We just had an episode on sustainability, and clinicians are becoming more vocal in requesting specific tools and disposables for a variety of reasons including helping our planet. In this episode Josey Sewell addresses the common question about how to request specific items when working in a DSO. … [Read more...] about I have a specific glove or mask brand I like, will a DSO order this for me? with Josey Sewell, RDH
How Periodontists and Hygienists Work Together for Patient Health with Dr. Mia Geisinger! **BONUS**
In this episode we are joined by Dr. Mia Geisinger at RDH Under One Roof to talk about her recommendations for patient care and how hygienists play a part. Dr. Geisinger believes that we each have a role in patient education and delivery of care, but that we all need to communicate and act as a … [Read more...] about How Periodontists and Hygienists Work Together for Patient Health with Dr. Mia Geisinger! **BONUS**
452 Welcome to Ozone with Barbara Tritz, RDH
Have you heard of Ozone for patient care? Before this episode my knowledge was literally zero on this topic. I had heard it and seen it around for several years but never knew anything about it. Barbara Tritz joins us this week as we discover what Ozone is, what its impact can be on the oral cavity, … [Read more...] about 452 Welcome to Ozone with Barbara Tritz, RDH
Buffering Local Anesthetics, How Does They Work? Ask The Experts with Tom Viola!
Are you an RDH that does local anesthesia? Do you know about buffering? In this mini episode, Tom Viola breaks it down for us and explains how it works, when to use it, and why he calls it one of the most under-utilized tools in dentistry! Be sure to reach out to him if you have any questions by … [Read more...] about Buffering Local Anesthetics, How Does They Work? Ask The Experts with Tom Viola!
Suicide Prevention Awareness Month – Please Share!
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, please share this short episode filled with resources for the individual, friend, family member, and healthcare professional. Important links in the shownotes! 988lifeline.org - Resources for friends and family Call 988 for the suicide and crisis … [Read more...] about Suicide Prevention Awareness Month – Please Share!
Are Antibiotics Harmful? Ask The Expert with Katrina Sanders, RDH!
Antibiotics have literally been the hero of humanity multiple times over... but in dentistry we have a huge problem of overprescription. Join Katrina Sanders in this Fast Fact mini-episode as she talks about walking the balance of antibiotic stewardship. Resources: More Fast … [Read more...] about Are Antibiotics Harmful? Ask The Expert with Katrina Sanders, RDH!
Unscientific Facts: An RDH Rant Takeover
Science is the base of the practice of Dental Hygiene, but in this episode Anna, Heather, and Lizz dive into the truths that might not have science, but everyone knows are facts! RDH Rant: https://www.facebook.com/groups/599722366843869 … [Read more...] about Unscientific Facts: An RDH Rant Takeover
450 Lab Tech to RDH To…? with Derik Sven, RDH
On the show today we have Derek Sven and we talk about his unique path of going from a lab tech to a dental hygienist and what he is up to now which is very fascinating. Derek is one of those people who just doesn’t sit still, he is always working on multiple things and he has some BIG plans for the … [Read more...] about 450 Lab Tech to RDH To…? with Derik Sven, RDH
