Tom Viola joins Michelle Strange for a Facebook Live chat on dental pain control during and after this pandemic. Listen in as Tom answers some of the viewer questions! This episode is sponsored by Crest + OralB. We thank them for supporting us, amazing educators like Tom, and for supporting … [Read more...] about Dental Pain Management in a Post Covid-19 World – Tom Viola Presents “Who said I can’t take Advil?”
Preparing your Body for Dental Hygiene with Cindy Purdy, RDH – TIPisode (May 2020)
This week Cindy gives us suggestions on how to prepare our bodies for returning after COVID. This is a great time to get your discount on a new crown seating stool! Multiple decades (!) of clinical dental hygiene has fueled Cindy’s passion for equity of care. Currently, she developed a hybrid … [Read more...] about Preparing your Body for Dental Hygiene with Cindy Purdy, RDH – TIPisode (May 2020)
The impact of COVID-19 on Dental Hygiene Schools and Dental Hygiene Students (Episode 226)
It’s A Tale of Two Hygienists’ monthly student roundtable episode, which means Andrew and Michelle have invited a quartet of guests to educate student listeners on a chosen topic. This week, the crew looks at the ways the COVID-19 pandemic may reshape dental hygiene education in the short and long … [Read more...] about The impact of COVID-19 on Dental Hygiene Schools and Dental Hygiene Students (Episode 226)
Transmission Routes of 2019-nCoV and controls in Dental Practice: Science Sunday
Transmission Routes of 2019-nCoV and controls in Dental Practice A novel coronavirus emerged in Wuhan, China in late 2019. Since the emergence of this new infectious disease scientists have worked diligently to identify transmission routes and highlight occupations at the highest risk. A study … [Read more...] about Transmission Routes of 2019-nCoV and controls in Dental Practice: Science Sunday
How to Bill for Personal Protective Equipment/ PPE with Teresa Duncan – TIPisode (May 2020)
Teresa is back with some great advice on PPE. Teresa talks with us about how to bill for it, not how to wear it. Did you know there was a CDT code for miscellaneous items that we could use? This is worth a listen! Teresa Duncan, MS is such a wealth of knowledge. Please visit her website and … [Read more...] about How to Bill for Personal Protective Equipment/ PPE with Teresa Duncan – TIPisode (May 2020)
Airway, Sleep, and TMD using Teledentistry with Dr. Jamison Spencer DMD, MS – Episode 225
With the COVID-19 pandemic limiting direct access to dental care, clear and accessible teledentistry is becoming a clear necessity. This week’s guest on A Tale of Two Hygienists has a few strategies for making the most of your abilities from a distance and for getting your patients to open … [Read more...] about Airway, Sleep, and TMD using Teledentistry with Dr. Jamison Spencer DMD, MS – Episode 225
Intraoral Suction and Extraoral Suction – The best products and practices: TIPisode with Andrew and Michelle (April 2020)
For this weeks TIPisode we talk about products and best practice ideas for Intraoral and Extraoral suction. Covid-19 has people reeling and we are here to help! Here are several of the products mentioned in the episode Cordeze Nu-Bird Suction Mirror Isolite Isovac Mr. … [Read more...] about Intraoral Suction and Extraoral Suction – The best products and practices: TIPisode with Andrew and Michelle (April 2020)
Achieving Healthier Habits with a Life Coach: Interview with Machele Galloway – Episode 224
Whether you’re cooped up at home or working on the frontlines, the COVID-19 pandemic can have a psychological toll on top of the endless physical, social and financial difficulties it’s been causing. This week’s guest has several pointers for staying on top of your mental health in these … [Read more...] about Achieving Healthier Habits with a Life Coach: Interview with Machele Galloway – Episode 224
