Michelle and Andrew spent last week in Amsterdam attending EuroPerio9, one of the worlds leading conferences on periodontology! It was a trip to be remembered for sure! In this episode, AToTH recaps some of their favorite parts about the conference and discuss the new periodontal classification … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 126 (A new periodontal classification system and EuroPerio recap!)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 125 (Rafael Rondon, RDH – Practice Management and DSOs)
Interview starts around 5:30 Andrew and Rafael talk about the DSO (Dental Support Organization) that Rafael works with. Rafael had invited Andrew (actually Andrew invited himself) over to Rafael’s house for dinner and it was delicious. When started talking DSOs, we decided to record it. Rafael aka … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 125 (Rafael Rondon, RDH – Practice Management and DSOs)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 124 (Dr. Robert Vogel, DDS Unique Dental Codes!)
Interview starts at 9:34 Dr Vogel joins us on AToTH to share about his business model and how we can be better about coding. He loves his implant only practice and his employees. He loves using his team to the fullest of their abilities. Please see attached PowerPoint that he shares with all of us. … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 124 (Dr. Robert Vogel, DDS Unique Dental Codes!)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 123 ( Lasers in Dentistry pt 2 with Nicole Fortune)
Episode 123 - Lasers in Dentistry pt 2 with Nicole Fortune Interview begins at 6:45 In this episode we build upon our knowledge from last episode. Nicole shares her experiences with laser and their relation with implants. She also shares some of her thoughts on perioscopes and all of the other … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 123 ( Lasers in Dentistry pt 2 with Nicole Fortune)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 122 (Intro to Dental Lasers with Jeanette Miranda, RDH!)
122 Jeanette Miranda talks Lasers in Dentistry! Interview begins around minute - 6:10 In this episode we learn the foundational principals of lasers in dentistry. Jeanette Miranda is a practicing hygienist in South Dakota and has been using lasers for years! She has seen some amazing clinical … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 122 (Intro to Dental Lasers with Jeanette Miranda, RDH!)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 121 ( How recall systems keep you employed!)
121 How recall systems keep you employed! Interview starts around minute 15 Today’s interview is with Cory Pinegar, CEO of Callforce - a company that takes the hassle out of getting your overdue patients back into your chairs! Cory shares some pretty staggering statistics, you won’t want to miss … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 121 ( How recall systems keep you employed!)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 120 (Mentorship Roundtable)
120 Mentorship Roundtable Interview starts at minute 8:40 This episode discusses the importance of mentorship and the general profession of dental hygiene in alternative settings. We also tackle social media etiquette and boosting your presence Roundtable Participants Machelle Galloway, Kristine … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 120 (Mentorship Roundtable)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 119 (Airflow Biofilm Management with Glycine/Air Polishing Roundtable)
Today, on this episode, we have Shianne and Lindsay. Both are hygienists who work for our buddy Dr. Bilal Saib at Chapel Hill Advanced Dentistry. They share their experiences and advice working with Glycine Airflow/Polishing (whatever we are supposed to call it these days) in a prosths-focused … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 119 (Airflow Biofilm Management with Glycine/Air Polishing Roundtable)