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
Treating The “Mature” Adult with Dr. Bill Paveletz **Bonus**
This is a bonus episode featuring Dr. Bill Paveletz in partnership with VOCO and we talk about the many issues we see in our elderly patients. The points he makes about dry mouth, recession, and other issues hold true for many of our patients regardless of their age so his advice will ring true for … [Read more...] about Treating The “Mature” Adult with Dr. Bill Paveletz **Bonus**
Kettenbach Takes on Prevention with Profisil Fluoride Varnish
Join us in this TIPisode featuring KOL Melissa Alt, RDH as she explains her thoughts on a new product from Kettenbach - Profisil Fluoride Varnish. We know fluoride varnish is for more than just kids, but adults sometimes have objections. Melissa lists several reasons why adults specifically might … [Read more...] about Kettenbach Takes on Prevention with Profisil Fluoride Varnish
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
353 Getting to Know Alyssa Aberle MBA, RDH
On this episode of A Tale of Two Hygienists, we are joined by Alyssa Aberle to discuss dental hygiene legislation and what it looks like to be involved in assisting in changing and developing policy within the dental hygiene space. As you will learn in this episode, Alyssa is a very dynamic … [Read more...] about 353 Getting to Know Alyssa Aberle MBA, RDH
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
