Really this episode should be titled "The Big C Squared" (sorry don't know how to do a superscript there) because we are talking about Colon Cancer with our guest Brooke Crouch, RDH. In this episode we talk about the journey she and her family have been going through this year since the diagnosis … [Read more...] about 397 The Big C: Talking Colon Cancer with Brooke Crouch, RDH
Shocking Data on Mortality and Periodontitis! – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
Over 1000 participants during the years 1968-2007, a study was conducted to measure periodontitis and mortality. Every 20% that we lose alveolar bone, there is a 14% increased risk to mortality. How hard are we fighting the good fight to prevent boneloss? Resources: More Fast … [Read more...] about Shocking Data on Mortality and Periodontitis! – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
All About Them Lips with Lacy Walker, RDH
Lacy Walker is back to bring you another TIPisode regarding one the first body parts we see, even before the teeth and gums, the lips! Taking care of our lips has never been more important and Vermillion Cosmetics has solutions you need to prevent and treat damaged lip … [Read more...] about All About Them Lips with Lacy Walker, RDH
396 Working Abroad – Oman with Tricia Husbands, RDH
In this episode we welcome Tricia Husbands, RDH to the podcast. This is her first time on the show and she relates her experiences working abroad. … [Read more...] about 396 Working Abroad – Oman with Tricia Husbands, RDH
The Diabetic Tower of PISA – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
This week Katrina Sanders delivers to you an episode that brings some important imagery to life of ulcerated vs non ulcerated tissue. What is a PISA score? What is acceptable and not? In looking at PISA scores, what is the correlation with HbA1c readings? Resources: More Fast … [Read more...] about The Diabetic Tower of PISA – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
Temping Isn’t Always Temporary with Dr. James Younger **Bonus**
In this episode we welcome back Dr. James Younger to talk about the state of temping. If you are a new grad or new to temping, we also talk about how to prepare, what kinds of technology you might encounter in the offices and how many hygienists are moving into temping full-time! This was … [Read more...] about Temping Isn’t Always Temporary with Dr. James Younger **Bonus**
Treating Burnout: Some Simple Tips
This week we have Andrew on to share some tips for dealing with burnout. Burnout is on the rise and as much as we would like to think we are smart enough to prevent it, we cannot. Feel free to share the tips with friends and … [Read more...] about Treating Burnout: Some Simple Tips
395 Hygienists are Versatile with Val Dangler, BSDH, RDH
RDH's are awesome! Val Dangler joins the podcast today to show some of the cool things that hygienists can do. We follow her journey through the dental field and hear her describe the importance of continuous learning, mentoring, and being open to new ideas. Resources: Instagram - … [Read more...] about 395 Hygienists are Versatile with Val Dangler, BSDH, RDH
