The ADHA celebrated its 100th anniversary this past weekend and so it is fitting that Katrina takes us through the history and evolution of the profession of dental hygienists! Resources: More Fast Facts: https://ataleoftwohygienists.com/fast-facts/ Katrina Sanders … [Read more...] about The Evolution of the Dental Hygienist – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
Chairside Chat: Zirc B-Lok Trays
Join Michelle as she talks about one of her favorite Zirc products! Their B-Lok trays that comply with CDC Guidance. Learn More here: https://www.zirc.com/products/dental-instrument-trays … [Read more...] about Chairside Chat: Zirc B-Lok Trays
CDC Tips® Partners with ADHA to Help Patients Quit Smoking
Tobacco use remains the leading cause of preventable death and disease in the US today. CDC’sTips from Former Smokers® campaign highlights real stories of real people living with smoking-related disease, including oral disease. In this episode, you’ll learn more about Tips and how dental hygiene … [Read more...] about CDC Tips® Partners with ADHA to Help Patients Quit Smoking
Hygiene Edge Takeover: Increasing Cultural Competency – 277
Please Leave a Review! THIS EPISODE COUNTS FOR CE! - but read the disclaimers it might not count for your state. Go here to take the test and get your free CE Credit! Jessica Atkinson, MEd, BSDH, RDH, and Melia Lewis, MEd, BSDH, RDH of ‘Hygiene Edge’ co-host … [Read more...] about Hygiene Edge Takeover: Increasing Cultural Competency – 277
Color Coding Management with Zirc – Science Sunday
Color Coding Management with Zirc Many considerations should be reviewed when deciding on a system for procedure setups and reprocessing of contaminated instruments in a dental practice. Safety of course is a top priority, but also efficiency and productivity are high on the list of ways to make … [Read more...] about Color Coding Management with Zirc – Science Sunday
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
Colonization of Legionella spp. In Dental Unit Waterlines – Science Sunday
Colonization of Legionella spp. In Dental Unit Waterlines Legionella spp is a gram-negative bacterium that is ubiquitous in aquatic habitats, dental water lines are not exempt from their colonization. Legionella has been found in municipal water sources even after chlorination and … [Read more...] about Colonization of Legionella spp. In Dental Unit Waterlines – Science Sunday
Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship into your practice with Dr. Erinne Kennedy – 245
Please Leave a Review! Continuing its series on Dental Infection Control Awareness month, A Tale of Two Hygienists had the opportunity to speak with a dentist specializing in the tightrope walk of prescribing patients the dosage of antibiotics that works best for them while avoiding antibiotic … [Read more...] about Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship into your practice with Dr. Erinne Kennedy – 245
