Lisa Huitron-Trubey, BSDH, RDH, RDA is a registered dental hygienist, community oral health graduate student, writer, and speaker with 26 years of experience in dentistry, Beginning her career as a dental assistant before advancing into clinical hygiene and public health leadership, Lisa brings a rare, comprehensive perspective to patient care, education, and professional advocacy.
She is known for translating evidence-based prevention and health behavior strategies into practical, patient-centered approaches that align with real-world dental practice. Her work focuses on nicotine and vaping cessation, oral–systemic health, workforce wellbeing, and empowering hygienists and students to lead with confidence, credibility, and integrity.
Lisa is actively involved in professional leadership through organized dentistry and regularly contributes to publications, panels, and continuing education programs. She values collaborative spaces where meaningful dialogue, mentorship, and innovation strengthen the future of the dental profession.
She is known for translating evidence-based prevention and health behavior strategies into practical, patient-centered approaches that align with real-world dental practice. Her work focuses on nicotine and vaping cessation, oral–systemic health, workforce wellbeing, and empowering hygienists and students to lead with confidence, credibility, and integrity.
Lisa is actively involved in professional leadership through organized dentistry and regularly contributes to publications, panels, and continuing education programs. She values collaborative spaces where meaningful dialogue, mentorship, and innovation strengthen the future of the dental profession.