In this short episode we shoot our shot to convince hygienists to start disclosing all patients. We talk about 3 key reasons and hopefully open up the door a little bit for change. Dentistry has been preaching that disclosing is for children, we aim to change that … [Read more...] about Disclosing Tablets Aren’t Just For Kids with Andrew Johnston, RDH
Why Do DSOs Push Fluoride So Much? with Val Dangler, RDH
DSOs have a reputation for using more fluoride therapy on patients than private practice, why is this the case? In Partnership with Cranberry USA, check out their new Bio Nitrile Gloves that reduces the waste in our landfills - www.cranberryusa.com Message Val for all of your DSO … [Read more...] about Why Do DSOs Push Fluoride So Much? with Val Dangler, RDH
431 Assessing and Diagnosing Caries with Jessica Woods, RDH
RDHs cannot diagnose… such a dumb statement. RDHs are completely underutilized in the analysis and objective measurement of decay, so while diagnosing if off the table, we should be utilized as key players in the detection of caries. Sometimes, we need someone in our field to demonstrate, to walk … [Read more...] about 431 Assessing and Diagnosing Caries with Jessica Woods, RDH
386 Conversation on Caries with Dr. Kim Kutsch
Dr. Kim Kutsch is one of the leading minds on cariology and prevention and that is the focus for this episode. He recognizes that everyone needs tailored care based on their specific risk factors. He is also a huge advocate for patient education and for hygienists. Give this episode a listen and … [Read more...] about 386 Conversation on Caries with Dr. Kim Kutsch
“Dental Implant Implications & Indications” Fast Facts: Perio Edition
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition, Katrina Sanders talks to us about why it's important for us to not only look at an indication, but the implications for why a dental implant would need to be placed in a dental patient's mouth. Quotes: “I think many of us in the dental … [Read more...] about “Dental Implant Implications & Indications” Fast Facts: Perio Edition
TIPisode Caries Risk Assessment with Rafael Rondon, RDH
This TIPisode is brought to you in part by GC America! We are joined by Mr.RDH, Rafael Rondon, RDH. Rafael talks to us about caries risk assessment protocols. Episode Highlights Caries Assessment The Why Child Assessments Medication Interactions MI Paste and MI Paste … [Read more...] about TIPisode Caries Risk Assessment with Rafael Rondon, RDH
342 Tackling Sjogren’s and Xerostomia with Brooke Crouch, RDH
On this episode of A Tale of Two Hygienists Andrew is joined in person at RDH Under One Roof by Brooke Crouch and guest co-host Erika Flateau, RDH! Brooke talks to us about Sjogren's, xerostomia and dry mouth sharing solutions she implements and recommends to her patients to find … [Read more...] about 342 Tackling Sjogren’s and Xerostomia with Brooke Crouch, RDH
340 Meth Mouth: A State of Decay with Dr. Ronni Brown, DDS, MPH
On this episode of A Tale of Two Hygienists Andrew is joined by Dr. Ronni Brown, DDS, MPH about Meth Mouth. Sharing information on how the use of methamphetamines impacts your patients oral health and the signs to look for! This episode has FREE CE! Be sure to view your state guidelines to ensure … [Read more...] about 340 Meth Mouth: A State of Decay with Dr. Ronni Brown, DDS, MPH
