In this episode, Michelle reviews environmental infection control in the dental setting. She reviews the steps --2 vs 1 -- and what you need to understand about your disinfectant sprays. This episode is brought to you by GC America. You can learn more about the COEfect spray and wipes in the … [Read more...] about Infection Control in the Dental Setting – TIPisode with Michelle Strange, RDH (April 2020)
Financial Planning with Reese Harper, CFP – Episode 223
The COVID-19 pandemic has made finances a little more tenuous for individuals and companies alike. To offer advice and guidance in these times, A Tale of Two Hygienists has invited on a financial expert who wants people to embrace the habits of holistic financial health Reese Harper, … [Read more...] about Financial Planning with Reese Harper, CFP – Episode 223
Teledentistry during COVID-19 with Eden Ivie, RDH (MouthWatch) – TIPisode (April 2020)
In this week's TIPisode from Eden, she discusses some of the changes that have happened in teledentistry due to this pandemic for both dentists and hygienists. Listen in to hear about a major change from the DEA for prescription writing regulations! More TIPisodes: … [Read more...] about Teledentistry during COVID-19 with Eden Ivie, RDH (MouthWatch) – TIPisode (April 2020)
Post-Pandemic Care for your Patients and Dental Office with Dr. Brian Baliwas SFDentalNerd – Episode 222
The COVID-19 pandemic has greatly affected how everyone carries out their business, and that includes dental professionals—especially when you consider how much infection control factors into our work. Andrew and Michelle had the opportunity this week to speak to a dentist whose own office has been … [Read more...] about Post-Pandemic Care for your Patients and Dental Office with Dr. Brian Baliwas SFDentalNerd – Episode 222
Pain Trigger Points – TIPisode with Cindy Purdy, RDH (April 2020)
Is this shutdown giving your body a much-needed rest? Listen this week as Cindy explains how to identify trigger points and what our body is trying to tell us when we experience that acute pain. Multiple decades (!) of clinical dental hygiene has fueled Cindy’s passion for equity of care. … [Read more...] about Pain Trigger Points – TIPisode with Cindy Purdy, RDH (April 2020)
HPV and the link to Oropharyngeal Cancers – Episode 221 Student Focused
It’s A Tale of Two Hygienists’ monthly student roundtable episode, which means Andrew and Michelle have invited a trio of guests to educate student listeners on a chosen topic. This week, they are discussing human papillomavirus infection (HPV infection) and associated oropharyngeal … [Read more...] about HPV and the link to Oropharyngeal Cancers – Episode 221 Student Focused
COVID-19 To Do List with Teresa Duncan – TIPisode (March 2020)
In this week's episode, Teresa brings us advice for the admin items we can knock off our todo list during the COVID-19 shutdown. Use this time to be creative and get prepared for when you are able to return. Teresa gives lots of great advice with this one! Teresa Duncan, MS is such a wealth of … [Read more...] about COVID-19 To Do List with Teresa Duncan – TIPisode (March 2020)
Clear Aligners Done Right! Episode 220 with Ren Menon and OrthoFX
Clear aligner therapy has allowed orthodontists and patients alike to straighten teeth in a more aesthetically pleasing way than braces—but how are these aligner trays sculpted and made and have there been recent improvements you should know about? Andrew and Michelle had the opportunity to speak … [Read more...] about Clear Aligners Done Right! Episode 220 with Ren Menon and OrthoFX