Mark Hartley
For 33 years, Mark Hartley wrote and prepared articles for the dental profession. From 1995 through 2018, he was the editor of RDH magazine. A graduate of Southern Methodist University, he currently lives in Tulsa, OK, with his wife and three Boston Terriers.
Can a Dental Hygienist’s Career Goals be Ambitious Too?
A dental hygienist could pinpoint five or six zip codes for his or her career goals.
I live in the 74135 zip code. So I want all dental disease eradicated through preventive efforts in that zip code. My doctor’s office is in 74137 zip code. He has some patients living there, of course, but I want that entire zip code...
Dentistry’s Wall of Noise for the Cochlear Implant Wearer
The shortest journal I have ever kept arguably contains the most important observations of my life. After 60 years of deafness, I recently was the recipient of a cochlear implant. The related journal on my hard drive, though, only offers eight entries - from just eight days.
Don’t get me wrong. Cochlear implants are life-changing, complete with the frequent and...