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The Aligned Hygienist
The Aligned Hygienist is your essential guide to thriving in the dental profession with purpose, passion, and a powerful sense of alignment. Join Caitlin Parsons, Registered Dental Hygienist turned Certified Yoga Therapist, Ergonomic Consultant, and wellness advocate, as she shares her insights and brings together inspiring voices from across the dental field. In each episode, Caitlin and her guests dive into today's dental professionals' real-life challenges and opportunities, offering actionable strategies to overcome pain, manage stress, enhance ergonomics, and boost overall well-being.
From solo deep dives to engaging conversations with industry leaders, The Aligned Hygienist is designed to empower you with tools and knowledge that help elevate your career, enhance patient care, and support healthcare’s larger mission. Whether you’re here to fine-tune your ergonomic practices, learn from the experiences of other practitioners, or find alignment in your work and life, this podcast is your invitation to grow, transform, and thrive.
Subscribe to The Aligned Hygienist and join Caitlin on a journey to reshape what’s possible for you, your patients, and the future of dentistry.
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The Aligned Hygienist
67. Amplifying Oral Wellness to Whole-Body Wellness with Karese Laguerre
In this episode of The Aligned Hygienist podcast, Caitlin welcomes Karese Laguerre, a registered dental hygienist and myofunctional therapist, to discuss her mission to connect oral health with whole-body wellness. As the founder of The Myo Spot, Karese helps patients of all ages address tongue ties, TMJ disorders, sleep apnea, bruxism, anxiety, and orofacial dysfunction through teletherapy.
Karese is also the author of Accomplished: How to Sleep Better, Eliminate Burnout, and Execute Goals, where she shares practical advice on improving sleep and achieving a balanced, productive life. In this episode, Karese shares her journey into myofunctional therapy, the transformative potential of oral wellness, and tips for reducing burnout in both patients and practitioners.
Join us for an insightful conversation about the power of oral health and its connection to overall well-being!
Karese Laguerre is a registered dental hygienist, myofunctional therapist, and founder of The Myo Spot, a practice dedicated to amplifying oral wellness to improve whole-body health. Through innovative teletherapy solutions, Karese helps individuals overcome challenges like tongue ties, TMJ disorders, sleep apnea, and anxiety. A passionate educator and advocate, Karese is the author of Accomplished: How to Sleep Better, Eliminate Burnout, and Execute Goals. She balances her thriving career with life as a devoted wife and mother of four.
Connect with Karese:
- Website: hello@themyospot.com
- @themyospot on FB and Instagram
- @karese.laguerre on FB and LinkedIn
Want to thrive in your role as a dental professional? Whether you’re struggling with ergonomics, managing pain, or just looking for guidance to elevate your practice, I’m here to help! As a dental hygienist, coach, and consultant, I’m passionate about empowering you to work more comfortably and effectively.
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Learn more about The Aligned Hygienist here.
Let’s connect:
• Instagram: @thealignedhygienist
• LinkedIn: Connect with me here
• Email: Hello@TheAlignedHygienist.com
Looking forward to helping you align your passion with your well-being!
Be well,
Caitlin
