Amber Auger CORP

East Weymouth, MA

Amber Auger is a practicing dental hygienist and the visionary behind Thrive in the OP® and The Functional RDH®. With more than 15 years of clinical experience, she is committed to raising the standard of care in dentistry through evidence-based, prevention-focused protocols that deliver practical and measurable results.

Specializing in functional prevention models, Amber empowers dental professionals to improve patient outcomes while enhancing efficiency in the operatory. Known for her relatable teaching style and systems-based approach, she transforms everyday practice into a space of purpose, precision, and impact.

Moonlight Beach Dental

Encinitas, CA

With over two decades of experience in dentistry and integrative health, Dr. Nicole Vane, brings a unique blend of advanced training and holistic care to every patient.

Education & Credentials

B.A. in Integrative Biology, UC Berkeley (1998)

D.M.D., Tufts University School of Dental Medicine (2003)

Member, IAOMT (2011–present)

Specialized Training

Ozone Therapy – Advanced Certification (2012)

Holistic Dentistry, Moonlight Beach Dental (2014–present)

Holistic Training, Judson Wall (2018–present)

Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF) – Advanced Training with Rick Miron, PhD, MD (2018)

IV Therapy – Advanced Certification, WSS (2021)

O. BÍO

Mexico City, MEX

Salma Montiel specializes in airway and TMJ health, bioregulatory therapy, and the connection between oral health, hormones, and gut function. Her practice focuses on holistic, toxin-free dentistry, offering protocols that are free from metals and harmful substances.

She provides advanced therapies including ozone treatment, platelet-rich plasma (PRP), neural therapy, dark-field microscopy, and comprehensive diagnostic testing for minerals, vitamins, saliva, and the microbiome. In addition, her work includes SMART protocols and safe mercury amalgam removal methods designed to support full-body health.

McDonald Dental

Phoenix, AZ

With more than 22 years of experience in dental hygiene, Gina has built a career that bridges both clinical practice and education. She holds a Master’s degree in Health Professions Teaching and Technology and is passionate about advancing the field through innovation and mentorship.

Gina has worked in a variety of clinical settings, where she is known for delivering exceptional patient care and promoting the importance of oral health. Her focus on the oral–systemic connection reflects her belief in integrated care that supports both individual and community well-being. Dedicated to ongoing research and professional growth, Gina continues to stay at the forefront of her profession.

Seaside Dental Hygiene Studio

Rockland, ME

Lauren is an independently practicing dental hygienist based in Midcoast Maine. With a focus on holistic dentistry and orofacial myofunctional therapy, she takes a whole-body approach to preventative dental wellness. She is passionate about providing gentle, thorough care and creating a collaborative experience that empowers patients to manage their oral health in a sustainable way.

Through Seaside Dental Hygiene Studio, Lauren blends preventative dental care with self-care, offering a calming, spa-like environment designed to make each visit approachable and restorative.

Mint Preventative Dental Spa

Berwick, ME

Daniele earned her Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in Boston in 2009. She spent 13 years in private general practice, where she gained extensive experience in preventive care, periodontal therapy, restorative services, and patient education.

With a passion for treating patients as whole individuals, Daniele co-founded an independent dental hygiene practice built on personalized, relationship-based care. Her approach focuses on tailoring treatments to each patient’s unique needs and promoting overall wellness through oral health.

Balance, Center for Oral Health & Wellness

Rockport, ME

With more than 20 years of experience in dental hygiene, Kala Myers-French is passionate about helping individuals and families achieve lasting oral health through preventive and personalized care. She blends her clinical expertise with a holistic perspective, recognizing that oral health is deeply connected to overall wellness. Her background in public health and years of serving schools in Central Maine reflect her dedication to making care accessible and meaningful for all ages.

Today, Kala offers both in-office and mobile hygiene services designed to meet patients where they are. She specializes in TMJ and oral sleep medicine support, while also empowering patients with education and resources that encourage prevention and whole-body balance. Her mission is to create a supportive, flexible, and compassionate care experience that helps her community thrive—smile by smile.