I have often thought about what it must be like working in a perio practice. From start to finish, patient to clinician to insurance and more... it all must be so different. And what kinds of products do they recommend and what is on their tray? Also, how does the hygienist fit within the team? This … [Read more...] about 444 Perio Hygienist vs General Practice RDH with Dr. Sam Low
435 Having a Growth Mindset with Dave Henrichsen, RDH
You did it! You've finished your pre-reqs, you got into school, you finished school, you got the job, you got the house, you got the personal life stuff you wanted.... now what? Unfortunately many of us think on the small scale. Dave Henrichsen comes on the show today to show us how having a big … [Read more...] about 435 Having a Growth Mindset with Dave Henrichsen, RDH
433 Own Your Own Dental Hygiene Practice with Dr. Adam Altdorfer
Have you ever thought about owning your own practice? Calling your own shots, being your own boss, working the hours you want? Colorado may have what you are looking for! In this conversation with Dr. Adam Altdorfer we explore a pathway they have created to help you help more patients... and in turn … [Read more...] about 433 Own Your Own Dental Hygiene Practice with Dr. Adam Altdorfer
To Polish or Not to Polish with Lil Caperila, RDH **Bonus**
Being a dental hygienist is unique in that we have so many options for a career. We can work in perio, pediatrics, ortho, and general practices. We can work in educational settings, sales, training, dental products, and systems companies. We can write, speak, and coach. We have so many options at … [Read more...] about To Polish or Not to Polish with Lil Caperila, RDH **Bonus**
Leaving Clinical Dental Hygiene with Stephanie Meyer, RDH
Leaving clinical dental hygiene is a tough decision. It is even more complicated when you are forced out do to things beyond your control. Meet Stephanie, a hygienist who loves working chairside and would do almost anything to get back to it, but its not possible... In this episode we talk about … [Read more...] about Leaving Clinical Dental Hygiene with Stephanie Meyer, RDH
Balancing Clinical, Business, and Motherhood through New Years Resolutions with Lori Angdahl, BA, RDH
Meet Lori Angdahl, BA, RDH. She, like so many other RDHs, is constantly juggling all of the responsibilities of being a hygienist while also trying to run a small business and be a mother. Does this sound familiar? In this episode Lori talks about her goals in each area of life to help her live a … [Read more...] about Balancing Clinical, Business, and Motherhood through New Years Resolutions with Lori Angdahl, BA, RDH
Fluoride Varnish and Handpieces with Crystal Barnes, RDH and Hartley Lojik, RDH **BONUS**
What is better than a roundtable discussion going back to the basics? Not much if you ask me and Crystal and Hartley were so much fun to be around. If you are looking to brush up on the "why", then this episode is for you. We touched lightly about a lot of the popular topics - careers beyond … [Read more...] about Fluoride Varnish and Handpieces with Crystal Barnes, RDH and Hartley Lojik, RDH **BONUS**
