A Tale of Two Hygienists continues its series on dental-adjacent issues that can impact ourselves and our patients. This week, Andrew and Michelle have invited someone on the show, who has professional and personal experience with dealing with suicidal thoughts, and who can provide everyone in our … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 185 (Suicide Prevention: An Introduction with Randi Jensen MA, LMHC, CCDC)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 184 (Vaping: A Big Deal? With Edie Gibson, RDH)
Vaping is everywhere these days, to the point where it’s difficult to go for a walk without spotting someone puffing from a vape pen of some kind. But while it’s been touted as a healthier alternative to smoking, vaping still presents significant health risks that dental professionals should address … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 184 (Vaping: A Big Deal? With Edie Gibson, RDH)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 179 (Intro to Endo with Dr. T.R Ravenel)
Andrew and Michelle are launching a new mini-series on dental specialty. For this first episode, they aim to give hygienists the knowledge they need to help patients understand the importance and procedures related to endodontics. . Theodore (T.R.) Ravenel, DMD, is an endodontist and the … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 179 (Intro to Endo with Dr. T.R Ravenel)
A Tale of Two Hygienists- Episode 178 (Dental-Related Inpatient Hospitalization Trends with Dr. Josefine Wolfe)
For this bonus episode—powered by Crest+Oral B—we're happy to invite back on our show Josefine Ortiz Wolfe, who’s continuing our latest series on public health initiatives in the dental profession. Josefine Ortiz Wolfe, Ph.D., RDH, is the director of oral health at the Texas Health Institute. She … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists- Episode 178 (Dental-Related Inpatient Hospitalization Trends with Dr. Josefine Wolfe)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 177 (Student Focused Presents: Public Health)
Our monthly student roundtable discussion episodes are dedicated to help you navigate the at-times turbulent waters from graduation to full employment in dental hygiene. For this installment, we’re shining a light on hygienists who’ve devoted a significant part of their careers working in the public … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 177 (Student Focused Presents: Public Health)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 176 (Cariology in Public Health with Sharity Ludwig, RDH)
It’s the final installment of Andrew and Michelle’s four-part cariology series! To cap off our journey with caries, we’re stepping away from private practices to learn how dental professionals in the public health sector deal with all things related to tooth decay. Sharity Ludwig, RDH, is the … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 176 (Cariology in Public Health with Sharity Ludwig, RDH)
A Tale of Two Hygienists -Episode 175 (Caries Detection with Technology with Dr. Paresh Shah pt 3 of 4 of the Cariology Series)
It’s part three of four of Andrew and Michelle’s cariology series! As we near the final stretch, this episode’s specific focus is on the tools and methods used to figure out if that little recess is a cavity or something else. Paresh Shah, DMD, has been practicing privately in Winnipeg, Manitoba, … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists -Episode 175 (Caries Detection with Technology with Dr. Paresh Shah pt 3 of 4 of the Cariology Series)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 174 (Cariology Series part 2 with Dr. Pam Maragliano-Muniz)
This week Michelle and Andrew continue their 4-part cariology series, where they consult with the experts on how to properly diagnose, treat and prevent cavities that makes up so much of our profession. Returning for part two is Pam Maragliano-Muniz, Editor-in-Chief of Inside Dental Hygiene, the … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 174 (Cariology Series part 2 with Dr. Pam Maragliano-Muniz)
