On this Facts Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. continues his series focused on endocrine pharmacology, today discussing Bisphosphonates which are a class of drugs used to prevent the loss of bone density. These drugs are often used to treat osteoporosis, however they present … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 45 Endocrine part 5
Facts Facts: Pharmacology Edition “Fluoride Varnish”
On this Facts Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. talks to us about fluoride varnish highlighting the patient benefits, when it can be used, and which of your patients you can use it on! Tom recommends FluoriMax 2.5% Sodium Fluoride Varnish from Elevate Oral Care. Big Thank You … [Read more...] about Facts Facts: Pharmacology Edition “Fluoride Varnish”
Chairside Chat: BasicBites
Are you looking for a new approach to supporting enamel health that your patients will actually enjoy??? Enter @basicbiteschews 💕🦷 We would not lie to y’all, these chews taste like candy, seriously delish, and they have key ingredients to support enamel health. It is time fight tooth decay … [Read more...] about Chairside Chat: BasicBites
TIPisode Do You Have An Appropriate Translator?
On this TIPisode Andrew is joined by The Latina RDH, Amber Lovatos, RDH and fellow host in the A Tale of Two Hygienists Family! Amber and Andrew join us from Voices of Dentistry to highlight a tip regarding our Spanish speaking students, patients, and children of our patients. Episode … [Read more...] about TIPisode Do You Have An Appropriate Translator?
Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 44 Endocrine part 4
On this Facts Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. continues his series focused on endocrine pharmacology, today discussing medications used to treat osteoporosis and their complications! This series is sponsored by our friends at Elevate Oral Care! @elevateoralcare creates … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 44 Endocrine part 4
Fast Facts: Coding Edition “D1110 vs. D4346”
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Coding Edition with Teresa Duncan, MS Teresa gives us a break down of codes D1110 and D4346 highlighting important information on each that you should be aware of! DentistRX: https://www.dentistrx.com More Fast … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Coding Edition “D1110 vs. D4346”
Periodontal Disease and Quality of Life: Umbrella Review of Systematic Reviews – Science Sunday
Periodontal Disease and Quality of Life: Umbrella Review of Systematic Reviews According to a Global Burden of Disease study in 2015 periodontal disease is the 6th most prevalent disease worldwide with an overall prevalence of 11.2%. The cost of loss productivity in the U.S. from severe … [Read more...] about Periodontal Disease and Quality of Life: Umbrella Review of Systematic Reviews – Science Sunday
Would You Be A Nasal Hygienist? Nasal Hygiene With Nathan Jones From Xlear
On this bonus episode we are joined by the founder of Xlear Nasal Spray, Nathan Jones. Nathan talks to us about the importance of nasal hygiene and how we as dental hygienists can also serve as nasal hygienists. Nathan provides examples of how we can educate our patients, and provide them resources … [Read more...] about Would You Be A Nasal Hygienist? Nasal Hygiene With Nathan Jones From Xlear
