Tracee S. Dahm, BSDH, MS, is a respected educator, researcher, and key opinion leader whose work continues to shape the future of dental hygiene. As a faculty member at Taft College, Tracee is known for her ability to translate complex research concepts into practical, engaging learning experiences that elevate both students and practicing clinicians. She also serves as an educator for Concord Dental Seminars, where her expertise supports national conversations on innovations, technologies, and clinical excellence.

With a career spanning academic teaching, industry leadership, and professional speaking, Tracee brings her deep educational background to the conference stage. She delivers dynamic presentations—both in person and virtually—to audiences ranging from intimate workshops to large national meetings. Her ability to connect with learners, inspire curiosity, and spark meaningful dialogue has made her a sought‑after voice in continuing education.

Tracee’s work has been widely published across dental journals, magazines, webinars, dental company blogs, and dental hygiene textbooks, and her insights have been featured on numerous dental podcasts. As a key opinion leader in cutting‑edge dental hygiene innovations, she helps shape clinical practice, elevate professional standards, and guide the adoption of emerging technologies.

Her scholarly interests include periodontal pathogens, oral health challenges among institutionalized geriatric populations, and the evolving landscape of dental hygiene practice. She is deeply committed to improving access to oral health care for underserved communities and advancing conversations around the role of mental health in dentistry—an area she believes is essential to the profession’s future.

Today, Tracee continues to blend research, education, and advocacy to empower dental hygienists and strengthen the profession. Her work reflects a passion for lifelong learning, a dedication to evidence‑based practice, and a genuine commitment to improving oral health outcomes for all.