Michelle Strange

MSDH, RDH, CDIPC

Top Educator

About Michelle Strange

Sustaining Implant Health: The Significance of Maintenance in Achieving Long-Term Success

Date: February 16, 2027

Time: 5:30 PM CST / 6:30 PM EST & 5:30 PM PST / 6:30 PM MST

Lecture up to 1 hour

Implants, AGD Subject Code 690

Program Description:

Establishing a tailored maintenance program for each patient and their dental implant is essential for long-term success. ​ This program should consider the patient’s motivation, dexterity, physical capabilities, and prosthetics to determine the most suitable at-home and in-office maintenance methods.

Upon completion of this session, attendees should be able to:

    • Define peri-implant mucositis and peri-implantitis and the differentiating clinical factors.
    • Explain the steps of assessing dental implants after placement and during maintenance visits.
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Michelle Strange, MSDH, RDH is a practicing dental hygienist, educator, and entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience in the dental field. She began her career as a dental assistant and then a dental hygienist earning a Bachelor’s degree in health science from the Medical University of South Carolina, followed by a Master’s degree in dental hygiene education from the University of Bridgeport. Her commitment to excellence is demonstrated by ongoing professional development, including earning a Certificate in Dental Infection Prevention and Control, Myofunctional Therapy, Interim Restorative Therapies, and Neuromodulators. Michelle is the founder of MichelleStrangeRDH and Level Up Infection Prevention, two platforms dedicated to empowering dental professionals through education, hands-on resources, and practical strategies for success in clinical care and compliance. Most recently, she became the proud owner of SmileLogic, a dental hygiene practice in Colorado that delivers value-based, patient-centered care. With a unique blend of clinical expertise and entrepreneurial drive, Michelle continues to elevate the profession—bridging education, innovation, and real-world application.

Ms Strange does not have any affiliations to disclose.

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