Imagine how stressful it would be to receive a notification from your state dental board requesting proof of continuing education credits; however, you then realize that all the records of the work you put in are nowhere to be found. Losing track of CE has been a problem for many of us to include … [Read more...] about Simplify Your Continuing Education Management with CE Zoom – Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH
Heart Health Month – A Blog Post By Lacy Walker, RDH
February, a month of many observations, is also American Heart Month. American Heart Month, proclaimed in 1964, recognizes the importance of cardiovascular health as heart disease continues to be the number one killer of Americans. Many organizations, such as the American Heart Association and the … [Read more...] about Heart Health Month – A Blog Post By Lacy Walker, RDH
Have You Started Skipping Oral Cancer Screenings? – A Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH
According to the American Cancer Society's most recent estimates, 53,260 people will get oral cancer in the oral cavity or oropharyngeal area. An estimated 10,750 will die of these types of cancers. Hundreds of cases are being identified in the United States every day, and one person dies from it … [Read more...] about Have You Started Skipping Oral Cancer Screenings? – A Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH
PDT – Here for you! A Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH
Paradise Dental Technologies has been a sponsor for the “A Tale of Two Hygienists” podcast since the beginning and their loyalty has been greatly appreciated. I had the privilege of meeting Linda Miller, the CEO of PDT, for dinner in Chicago, Illinois earlier this year with other colleagues before … [Read more...] about PDT – Here for you! A Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH
Do you know someone or have patients with an airway disorder? – Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH
Do you know someone or have patients with an airway disorder? I do, and I am sure many of you do as well. Michelle and I had the opportunity to attend the Airway Advocate Workshop in Johns Island, SC, in 2019, presented by Julia Worrall that focused on the airway's importance and its relationship … [Read more...] about Do you know someone or have patients with an airway disorder? – Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH
Saliva is Essential & More Important Than You Think – A Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH
Saliva is Essential & More Important Than You Think Have you ever had such a dry mouth that you start choking on food? Taken allergy medications or received allergy shots and had a negative reaction? Have sinus congestion that causes you to mouth breathe? Having experienced all the scenarios … [Read more...] about Saliva is Essential & More Important Than You Think – A Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH
Travel Series: Conference Travel Hacks – A Blog Post
If you know us you know that we have logged many, many hours on flights! From conference travel to international travel, we have tried all sorts of products and hacks to get from point A to B, while feeling our best. So the next time youre headed to a conference, consider this! To start, let's … [Read more...] about Travel Series: Conference Travel Hacks – A Blog Post
Why hand hygiene and infection control are so important – A Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH
Will you please wash your hands? Simple question, yet this was difficult for many non healthcare professionals to understand the importance until now. With all the hysteria of COVID-19, people are becoming more aware of the ease of transmission of bacteria and viruses. Infection control in … [Read more...] about Why hand hygiene and infection control are so important – A Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH
