Teledentistry. You have heard it used, but what does it mean? Telehealth is helping people all over the world, but dentistry has been a bit slower in adopting this type of technology. Eden Ivie, RDH, gives us some definitions and ways that teledentistry could be used. You may be surprised when … [Read more...] about Teledentistry and Telehealth with Eden Ivie RDH and MouthWatch – TIPisode (February 2020)
Geriatric Dentistry with Sonya Dunbar, “The Geriatric Toothfairy” – Episode 214
A Tale of Two Hygienists is launching a series on how professionals and patients integrate dental treatment with other forms of medical care. For this week, Andrew and Michelle have invited a guest who specializes in oral health care for the senior population. Sonya Dunbar has been a … [Read more...] about Geriatric Dentistry with Sonya Dunbar, “The Geriatric Toothfairy” – Episode 214
Saddle Stool with Cindy Purdy, RDH – TIPisode (February 2020)
Saddle stools are not "one size fits all" and how you sit in them is different than a traditional stool. Cindy Purdy breaks down how to sit in a saddle stool, how to decide which one is best for you (and no! the ones on Amazon are not for you -- that is Michelle's opinion and not the official Crown … [Read more...] about Saddle Stool with Cindy Purdy, RDH – TIPisode (February 2020)
Sealants in Dentistry – Episode 213 Student Focused Presents
It’s A Tale of Two Hygienists’ monthly student roundtable episode, which means Andrew and Michelle have invited a trio of guests to educate student listeners on a chosen topic. This episode’s subject is all about sealants: what are the most effective sealing materials? What can they prevent? And … [Read more...] about Sealants in Dentistry – Episode 213 Student Focused Presents
Myofunctional Therapy with Sarah Hornsby – Part 4: Episode 212
For the final installment in A Tale of Two Hygienists’ series on myofunctional therapy, guest and myofunctional expert Sarah Hornsby discusses how to integrate this kind of therapy into a clinic’s practices, develop a business around it, or even bring it online. Sarah K. Hornsby, RDH, is a … [Read more...] about Myofunctional Therapy with Sarah Hornsby – Part 4: Episode 212
3 Pillars of Disease: Biology, Chemistry and Physiology with Dr. Ryan Nolan – TIPisode(January 2020)
Dr. Ryan Nolan talks about preventive products and the three pillars of disease: biology, chemistry, physiology. A healthy biofilm in one person may be an unhealthy biofilm in another. Dr. Nolan breaks that down for us in this week's TIPisode. Thank you to Elementa for sponsoring this week's … [Read more...] about 3 Pillars of Disease: Biology, Chemistry and Physiology with Dr. Ryan Nolan – TIPisode(January 2020)
Myofunctional Therapy Series part 3 with Sarah Hornsby: Episode 211
A Tale of Two Hygienists continues its series on myofunctional therapy by looking at how these issues manifest in older children and adults and how early we should act in order to most effectively treat them. Joining Michelle again for this series is Sarah Hornsby! Sarah K. Hornsby, … [Read more...] about Myofunctional Therapy Series part 3 with Sarah Hornsby: Episode 211
Intra Oral Camera with Eden Ivie, RDH and MouthWatch – TIPisode (January 2020)
This week's tip is all about increasing patient acceptance with the use of an intra-oral camera. A picture speaks a 1000 words, right? With these tips, you will be able to help patients see what their needs are and get them on board with the necessary treatment. Enter to WIN your … [Read more...] about Intra Oral Camera with Eden Ivie, RDH and MouthWatch – TIPisode (January 2020)
