Everyone has their own opinion when it comes to holiday bonuses, parties, and vacation time so we went to the social medias and found out some of the opinions, added our own two cents, and a special crossover episode was formed! Join this very special collaboration between Dentistry Unmasked and A … [Read more...] about Holiday Bonuses: Presents, Parties or Pay Me More? Dentistry Unmasked and A Tale of Two Hygienists Crossover Episode!
Healthy Fats – Ask The Expert with Machell Hudson-Hoover!
Healthy fats have proven benefits for heart and other organ health, but how do they impact our oral cavity? Are there benefits before, during, and after perio therapy? Listen in as Machell Hudson-Hoover gives you a few extra tidbits of information that you can share with your next … [Read more...] about Healthy Fats – Ask The Expert with Machell Hudson-Hoover!
Should Dental Hygienists Call Patients? with Andrew Johnston, RDH
It's a bit of a friction point when an office asks the dental hygiene team to help fill the schedule by calling patients. We literally have positions in the office whose main task is answering and placing calls to patients. Additionally, there is an unbalance between the hygiene and restorative … [Read more...] about Should Dental Hygienists Call Patients? with Andrew Johnston, RDH
466 Why Your Hygienist Hates You, A Dentistry Unmasked Feature Episode!
Are you ready for some honest conversations about the dentist-hygienist dynamic? Tune in to this week's episode of our podcast, where Drs. David Rice and Pam Maragliano-Muniz sit down with dental hygienists Danielle Avila and Laura Bettencourt for a candid discussion. Let's face it, frustrations can … [Read more...] about 466 Why Your Hygienist Hates You, A Dentistry Unmasked Feature Episode!
Can RDHs own dental practices? Ask The Expert with Josey Sewell!
Have you ever wondered if an RDH is legally allowed to own a dental practice? What would that look like? Join Josey Sewell on today's episode to hear her thoughts on the subject! Be sure to reach out to Josey if you have any questions - josey@joseysewell.com or follow her on instagram … [Read more...] about Can RDHs own dental practices? Ask The Expert with Josey Sewell!
Chicago Midwinter 2025 Preview with Dr. Denise Hale!
Chicago Midwinter is approaching this February and in this episode I catch up with Dr. Denise Hale to talk about what their big plans are for the meeting. Be sure to come and see the keynote speaker, award winning chef Grant Achatz as he tells his story of diagnosis and overcoming stage IV tongue … [Read more...] about Chicago Midwinter 2025 Preview with Dr. Denise Hale!
465 How Might The Next Trump Administration Impact Dentistry? With Amelia DeStefano!
It is not very often that we have a presidential administration that impacts our dental industry very much. We have largely been insulated from that. This new administration in 2025, however, has made some huge announcements that will have a direct impact on the profession. From the cost of supplies … [Read more...] about 465 How Might The Next Trump Administration Impact Dentistry? With Amelia DeStefano!
Epinephrine: Enemy? Friend? Frenemy? Ask The Expert with Tom Viola
Has a PCP provided feedback that your patient should NOT have epinephrine in the local anesthesia? It's a complicated issue as epi does so much to improve the efficacy of the anesthetic agents but also helps manage patient pain. In this episode, Tom Viola discusses the ins and outs of using … [Read more...] about Epinephrine: Enemy? Friend? Frenemy? Ask The Expert with Tom Viola