{"id":227,"date":"2026-05-02T00:20:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T00:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.odu.edu\/odufacultytemplate\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-05-02T02:00:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T02:00:56","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/nstoudemire\/","title":{"rendered":"Naketa Stoudemire"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I am a practicing dental hygiene professional currently expanding my expertise as a graduate student in the Master of Science in Dental Hygiene program. I am passionate about advancing my professional development and contributing to the field of dental health. My long-term professional objectives include transitioning into academia to secure a part-time faculty position and contribute to the development of future dental hygienists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Driven by a passion for community health, I am deeply committed to serving underserved populations and increasing access to essential dental hygiene services. This dedication to inclusive care informs my research interests, which focus on the intersection of evidence-based natural therapeutics and oral health. By exploring how integrative wellness practices can improve clinical outcomes, I aim to contribute meaningful insights to the dental hygiene profession and advocate for a more comprehensive approach to patient wellness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am a practicing dental hygiene professional currently expanding my expertise as a graduate student in the Master of Science in Dental Hygiene program. I am passionate about advancing my professional development and contributing to the field of dental health. My long-term professional objectives include transitioning into academia to secure a part-time faculty position and&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/nstoudemire\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":32374,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/nstoudemire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/227"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/nstoudemire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/nstoudemire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/nstoudemire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32374"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/nstoudemire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/nstoudemire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":429,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/nstoudemire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/227\/revisions\/429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/nstoudemire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}