122 Jeanette Miranda talks Lasers in Dentistry! Interview begins around minute - 6:10 In this episode we learn the foundational principals of lasers in dentistry. Jeanette Miranda is a practicing hygienist in South Dakota and has been using lasers for years! She has seen some amazing clinical … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 122 (Intro to Dental Lasers with Jeanette Miranda, RDH!)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 119 (Airflow Biofilm Management with Glycine/Air Polishing Roundtable)
Today, on this episode, we have Shianne and Lindsay. Both are hygienists who work for our buddy Dr. Bilal Saib at Chapel Hill Advanced Dentistry. They share their experiences and advice working with Glycine Airflow/Polishing (whatever we are supposed to call it these days) in a prosths-focused … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 119 (Airflow Biofilm Management with Glycine/Air Polishing Roundtable)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 118 (Dr. Alan Mead talks Addiction and Substance Abuse)
Dr Alan Mead Interview starts around minute 13 In this episode we welcome Dr. Alan Mead of The Dental Hacks Podcast and also his solo podcast, the Alan Mead Experience. While talking about podcasting with him is always enjoyable, this time we get down to a topic he is very passionate about - … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 118 (Dr. Alan Mead talks Addiction and Substance Abuse)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 117 (Dr. Joshua Wren, DMD talks Pediatric Dentistry!)
Interview Starts at 5:00 Dr. Joshua Wren, DMD is a board-certified pediatric dentist who has a passion for learning and discovering the best ways to treat his patients. He enjoys sharing that information with anyone who wants to hear it. He is available for speaking and would be a great guest for … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 117 (Dr. Joshua Wren, DMD talks Pediatric Dentistry!)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 116 (Amber Riley, RDH, MS Returns to the Podcast!)
In what is turning out to be an annual event at Chicago Midwinter, Amber returns to the podcast with some more great information for us! She has a quick wit, is kind and compassionate, and extremely intelligent! This time we talk about medically compromised patients with an emphasis on the … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 116 (Amber Riley, RDH, MS Returns to the Podcast!)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 113 (Dr. Luiz Gonzaga – A Professional Look at Fixed Prosthetics!)
Interview starts at minute - 12:40 This episode is fantastic! We spend our time talking about the basics of prosthodontics and move into how that impacts our role as a hygienist. We promise you will learn something new today! Dr Luiz Gonzaga did the first part of his training in Brazil then his … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 113 (Dr. Luiz Gonzaga – A Professional Look at Fixed Prosthetics!)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 111 (Dr. Becky Lang – Motivational Interviewing for the Dental Professional)
Ep 111 Dr. Rebecca (Becky) Lang, RDH, EdD talks to us about motivational interviewing. Interview starts at minute - 13:35 In this episode, we talk about why motivational interviewing is important and what the beginner’s steps are. We discuss what impacts that will have on us as clinicians, and … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 111 (Dr. Becky Lang – Motivational Interviewing for the Dental Professional)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 110 (New Dental Tech with Dr. Bryan Laskin, DDS!)
Interview starts about minute 12:30 Come listen to Dr. Bryan Laskin, DDS. Dr Laskin has been working on building out software to make our lives easier as clinicians. Using existing hardware (iPads, Apple Watches, Samsung Devices etc) the dental team can communicate quickly and effectively to … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 110 (New Dental Tech with Dr. Bryan Laskin, DDS!)