Stephanie Botts, RDH, BSDH, CEAS

Ms. Stephanie Botts has been a clinical dental hygienist for over 18 years. She is a Certified Ergonomics Assessment Specialist providing both in-office and virtual ergonomics consulting and coaching to dental professionals. She also provides CE to dental and dental hygiene associations on the topic of ergonomics. She has become a trusted source of ergonomics and health content, with her social media pages, which have over 100,000 combined followers, her Straight Up With Steph podcast, and her Polished Posture membership and courses. Her experience as a clinical dental hygienist and ergonomics expert has allowed her to recognize the unique challenges of practicing pain-free in the dental setting. Stephanie believes that by learning effective strategies to optimize proper ergonomics both inside and outside the operatory, dental professionals can practice pain-free and ensure career longevity.

Updated: May 2026