Ms. Chillock attended the University of Pittsburgh and
the University of Arizona where she received her degrees in Dental
Assisting, Dental Hygiene and Expanded Functions in Conservative
Periodontics. Her career has spanned over 41 years with the last 26
years limited to conservative periodontal therapy with fully assisted
hygiene. Her past accomplishments include senior consulting editor to
Perio Reports, Past-President of the Arizona State Dental Hygienists'
Association, educational consultant to Sunstar Butler and Infection
Control Exam committee member for DANB. She has received several awards
for distinguished service to the profession. Currently she is a
consultant, speaker, author, advanced instrumentation and assisted
hygiene tutor, CEO of the Perio-DataTM company and creator and lead
singer for The Salivary Singers.
Trisha E. O'Hehir, RDH, BS
Trisha O'Hehir is the Editorial Director for Hygienetown Magazine and hygienetown.com, an international speaker, author and instrument designer. She was on the founding editorial board for RDH Magazine in 1980 and wrote the Periodontics Column for 14 years. In 1989, Trisha launched Perio Reports, which is now licensed to Hygienetown Magazine and appears monthly, reaching 70,000 hygienists. She authored the best selling cartoon book, The Toothpaste Secret, based on dry brushing clinical research and over 200 articles bridging the gap between published research and clinical practice. Trisha lives in Arizona, where she is a Past-President of the Arizona State Dental Hygienists' Association.
Ms. Chillock attended the University of Pittsburgh and
the University of Arizona where she received her degrees in Dental
Assisting, Dental Hygiene and Expanded Functions in Conservative
Periodontics. Her career has spanned over 41 years with the last 26
years limited to conservative periodontal therapy with fully assisted
hygiene. Her past accomplishments include senior consulting editor to
Perio Reports, Past-President of the Arizona State Dental Hygienists'
Association, educational consultant to Sunstar Butler and Infection
Control Exam committee member for DANB. She has received several awards
for distinguished service to the profession. Currently she is a
consultant, speaker, author, advanced instrumentation and assisted
hygiene tutor, CEO of the Perio-DataTM company and creator and lead
singer for The Salivary Singers.
Trisha O'Hehir is the Editorial Director for Hygienetown Magazine and hygienetown.com, an international speaker, author and instrument designer. She was on the founding editorial board for RDH Magazine in 1980 and wrote the Periodontics Column for 14 years. In 1989, Trisha launched Perio Reports, which is now licensed to Hygienetown Magazine and appears monthly, reaching 70,000 hygienists. She authored the best selling cartoon book, The Toothpaste Secret, based on dry brushing clinical research and over 200 articles bridging the gap between published research and clinical practice. Trisha lives in Arizona, where she is a Past-President of the Arizona State Dental Hygienists' Association.