{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Contrary to Ordinary, Exploring Extraordinary Personal Journeys","title":"4. Machell Hudson on Resilience and Compassion","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2142,"description":"Having a patient's best interests at heart is critical to the work that dentists do. This means training every single member of the dental team, empowering them to feel compassion for and respond to their patient’s needs holistically.\n \nThis is a philosophy that Machell Hudson practices, not only in her work as a hygienist but in everything she does.\n \nMachell is a trusted and effective hygienist who’s been in the profession for over 15 years. In 2021, Machell founded Integrative Dental Coaching, an organization that coaches and educates dental teams to implement protocols and best practices for overall patient health. Machell is a proud and passionate fellow and member of the board of The American Academy for Oral and Systemic Health and a CariFree Cooperative Member.\n \nIn her spare time, Machell is a staunch advocate for those who have been affected by human trafficking. Her journey shows us that anyone can find their way to a life that they find fulfilling.\n\nResources\n\nFollow your curiosity, connect, and join our ever-growing community of extraordinary minds.\nCariFree Website\nCariFree on Instagram\nCariFree on Facebook\nCariFree on Pinterest\nCariFree on Twitter\nDr. Kim Kutsch on LinkedIn\nMachell Hudson LinkedIn\nIntegrative Dental Coaching\nThe American Academy for Oral and Systemic Health\n\nWhat's In This Episode\n How did Machell’s difficult childhood shape who she is today?\n  Why does Machell teach an approach prioritizing overall patient health?\n How does Machell find and spread joy?\n  How Machell got involved in helping human trafficking victims.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/7wKEh50BzakNuYC8ZxGL3wvGvYeoc0NrBu_gcYC8q6U/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzM4NTg3LzE2NzU5/NjM2NDgtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}