This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Jen Rothenburg, BS, RDH, PHDH Lacy Walker, RDH and Tom Viola, R.Ph., C.C.P. to talk to us about a new product on the market that is redefining the patient experience. Enter Synapse which uses pulsewave technology to alleviate dental pain. Learn more on this episode!
Episode Highlights
- What is Synapse?
- How does it work?
- What does it do for the patient?
- Home use
- Insurance Coding (D9110, D9910, D9630, D7465)
Quotes:
“This technology has been in medical since the 1960’s.”
“It basically talks to your nerves and your brain telling both to leave the area alone.”
“This does soft tissue and hard tissue.”
“The device itself lasts 330 minutes, to do a full dentition takes 2 minutes and that’s 32 teeth.”
“All you are going to do is outline that canker sore and that pain will go away.”
“This has been a long time coming, in dentistry we should have been using this.”
“Just visualize painting a fence, that is what you are doing.”
“When applied it lasts 24-48 hours.”
“I’m going into an 8mm pocket with just this.”
“This is better than some analgesics because it works so fast, and there are no side effects.”
“This is FDA approved.”
