Biography Text: Susan Wingrove BS, RDH. International speaker, writer, and researcher. 2016 RDH Hygienist Award of Distinction, 2022 Western Society of Periodontology (WSP) Hygiene Educator of the Year recipient, and 2025 Lifetime Achievement Awards. Member of the ADHA, IFDH, and WSP. Susan is a highly skilled researcher, contributor to multiple product developments, instrument co-designer of the Wingrove Titanium Implant Series, ACE probes, and Queen of Hearts instruments for PDT, Inc. Published author on peri-implant therapy, regeneration, advanced instrumentation, customizing patient home-care, and textbook: Peri-Implant Therapy for the Dental Hygienist: 2nd Edition. Resides in Missoula, Montana USA to enjoy flyfishing, hiking, and snowshoeing.