Anne O. Rice R.D.H., B.S., F.A.A.O.S.H., C.D.P.

Rice has been a clinical dental hygienist for 35 years, is also a speaker, writer, and consultant. She created Oral Systemic Seminars in 2017 and now devotes much of her time, focus and study primarily to dementia prevention. She is a preceptor for the Bale/Doneen method, a Certified Dementia Practitioner and a Longevity Specialist with the Alzheimer’s Research and Prevention Foundation, where she has developed curriculum. Anne is a Fellow with The American Academy of Oral Systemic Health and on its 2024 advisory board. 

Anne also serves on Cloud Dentistry’s Empowering Women in Dentistry board and has a column for RDH magazine focusing on oral-systemic health and is also on their 2024 editorial advisory board. In 2025 she will be joining O’Hehir University editorial advisory board for its International Journal of Oral Health Behavior Change Research. Anne is a 2024 recipient of Sunstar’s Award of Distinction and in 2021 Anne published her manuscript Alzheimer’s Disease and Oral-Systemic Health Bidirectional Care Integration Improving Outcomes for Frontiers. She was included in an International Consortium of a diverse network of brain researchers, clinicians and institutions who support Alzheimer’s prevention. Her consulting has brought her to Weill Cornell Medical Center’s Alzheimer’s Prevention Clinic, Florida Atlantic College Center for Brain Health, the Atria Institute and Florida Institute Neurodegeneration Diseases under the direction of Dr. Richard Isaacson.

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