For the latest student roundtable, A Tale of Two Hygienists has invited on three guests who either work with patients affected by HIV/AIDS or have studied the virus to debunk myths and misconceptions surrounding this epidemic. Daniel Lopez has been a hygienist since 2012; since … [Read more...] about Treating Patients with HIV -Episode 208: Student Roundtable
New Years Resolutions with Dr. Uche Odiatu – TIPisode (December 2019)
Dr. Uche Odiatu is back and here to get you started in 2020! Are you setting a goal or resolution? If so, you need to hear this! Dr. Odiatu is a practicing dentist, certified trainer, author, speaker, and repeat AToTH guest. He always brings us content that we can use to make us and our patients … [Read more...] about New Years Resolutions with Dr. Uche Odiatu – TIPisode (December 2019)
Airway Health with Julia Worrall! – Episode 207
Sometimes the real challenge in treating an airway disorder is getting the patient to actually take our advice—which can mean encouraging the other care providers a patient has to speak to them about the problem. This week’s guest believes in not only treating airway disorders within our profession, … [Read more...] about Airway Health with Julia Worrall! – Episode 207
Maintaining Dental Implants with Michelle Strange, RDH – TIPisode: (December 2019)
We are switching it up this week and bringing you a tip from Michelle. She has a huge course on maintaining dental implants in-office and at-home and for some reason hasn't shared that info with you guys. This week she has some tips on how to assess a dental implant and when you should scale … [Read more...] about Maintaining Dental Implants with Michelle Strange, RDH – TIPisode: (December 2019)
Oral Bacteria and Alzheimers with Anne O. Rice – 206
While you might not see the connection at first, there is a connection between poor oral health, poor sleep, and neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s. To interview this week’s guest about the subject, Michelle is joined by the similarly named Machell Hudson, who co-hosts the Reflection … [Read more...] about Oral Bacteria and Alzheimers with Anne O. Rice – 206
Ultrasonic Bath with Noel Kelsch – TIPisode (December 2019)
This week's TIPisode is with Noel Brandon-Kelsch. The ultrasonic bath is more important in the sterilization process than you may have given it credit for. Noel breaks down how it works, how we monitor, and why hand scrubbing instruments is not advised. Send in your infection control … [Read more...] about Ultrasonic Bath with Noel Kelsch – TIPisode (December 2019)
Vitamins, Gut Health, and Sleep with Dr. Stasha Gominak. – Episode 205
Michelle is joined by co-host Eva Masters Ramsey for the latest A Tale of Two Hygienists interview to discuss anything and everything pertaining to the unexpected relationship between sleep, vitamin intake and oral health. Stasha Gominak is a neurologist-turned-sleep coach who learned … [Read more...] about Vitamins, Gut Health, and Sleep with Dr. Stasha Gominak. – Episode 205
Osteoporosis and Osteonecrosis with Tom Viola: TIPisode (December 2019)
Dr. Tom Viola does an excellent job of explaining osteoporosis and osteonecrosis. We have so many patients, friends, family members, and maybe even one of us that will have issues with bone density and the medications we need. Tom breaks down some concerns with medications and what to look for with … [Read more...] about Osteoporosis and Osteonecrosis with Tom Viola: TIPisode (December 2019)
