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Kelli Swanson Jaecks, RDH, MA holds a Master’s degree from Oregon State University in Communication and Adult Education, where she taught Leadership and Public Speaking. She has over ten years of clinical practice experience, including management and adjunct faculty status. Kelli is an active leader in the American Dental Hygienists’ Association, serving at the local, state and national levels. She holds a Limited Access Permit and is currently President- Elect of the Oregon Dental Hygienists’ Association.

Verbal Impact offers health care courses that include both lecture and interactive formats. Sessions are facilitated in a relaxed, open style, allowing attendees to better participate in the learning process. Kelli's science-based background combined with her intelligent, positive demeanor generates an ease of understanding for all her health messages and take-home tips.

Kelli speaks on a wide variety of healthcare related topics to both healthcare professionals and the general public. Topics include the oral/systemic link, OTC oral care products and leadership/communication skills. She will tailor her presentation and topic to your specific audience.

Education

  • Oregon State University, MAIS – Interdisciplinary Studies in Communication and Adult Education - 2007

  • Oregon Health Science University, B.S. Dental Hygiene - 1996

Professional Experience

  • 1996- 2005 Clinician:
    General Practice Hygienist
    Emphasis on Periodontal disease and treatment

  • Manager of Dental Hygiene Department
    Instituting dental hygiene protocols
    New product assessments and implementation

  • 2005-2007 Educator: Graduate Teaching Assistant, OSU,
    Public Speaking/Leadership

  • 2004-Present: National Author and Speaker

Publications

  • Swanson Jaecks, K. Smoking the Hookah, RDH, January 2008  >>PDF

  • Swanson Jaecks, K. Change Happens, Modern Hygienist, Sept 2007

  • Swanson Jaecks, K. Learning from the Lost Boys, RDH, June 2007

  • Swanson Jaecks, K. Straight from the Chart, RDH, February 2005

  • Swanson Jaecks, K. Alphabet Soup, RDH, April 2005

  • Swanson Jaecks, K. House Calls in Oregon, RDH, June 2004

  • Swanson Jaecks, K. 1st Time Delegate to ADHA’s Annual Session, Access 2004

  • Download a SAMPLE PUBLICATION  (PDF Requires Adobe Acrobat)

Recent Speaking Experience

  • Oregon State Pharmacy Association

  • RDH’s Under One Roof- July 2008

  • Nevada Dental Hygienists’ Association

  • Oregon Dental Hygienists’ Association

  • Nebraska Dental Hygienists’ Association

  • South Dakota Dental Hygienists’ Association (pending)

  • Texas Dental Hygienists’ Association (pending)

  • MPY Dental Hygienists’ Association

  • Marion County DH Study Club

  • Salem Sunrise Rotary

  • Salem Sunset Rotary

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SEMINAR TOPICS

DENTAL/ MEDICAL
Inflammation Connection- Oral/Systemic link; Periodontal Trifecta- CVD, Diabetes, Pregnancy; Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Working Together to Optimize Patient Care;
Peri-menopause and Bio-identical Hormones; OTC Oral Care Product Recommendations; Smoking the Hookah- Oral Cancer Concerns


LEADERSHIP

Bringing Out the Best in You!; Mentoring New Leaders; Managing Change in Your Life; Public Speaking- Practical Tips and Empowerment


INSPIRING
Live Your Best- Eat, Exercise, Sex and Sleep; Numero Uno- Taking Care of Yourself First; Fourth and Final: Lessons from the Surgeon’s Wife

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