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**
TIPisode: Hand and Wrist Fatigue
In this TIPisode you will learn several things you can do to treat and prevent hand and wrist fatigue, a continued issue amongst dental professionals everywhere! www.ultradent.com https://www.ultradent.com/products/categories/prevent-hygiene/prophylaxis/ultrapro-tx-cordless-hygiene-handpiece … [Read more...] about TIPisode: Hand and Wrist Fatigue
Temping Isn’t Always Temporary with Dr. James Younger **Bonus**
In this episode we welcome back Dr. James Younger to talk about the state of temping. If you are a new grad or new to temping, we also talk about how to prepare, what kinds of technology you might encounter in the offices and how many hygienists are moving into temping full-time! This was … [Read more...] about Temping Isn’t Always Temporary with Dr. James Younger **Bonus**
394 Pain Prevention and Musculoskeletal Issues with Dr. Sam Shamardi
Welcome back to the show Dr. Sam Shamardi! This week we talk about those nagging aches and pains we get as dental professionals and what we can do to lessen or even prevent them! Check out Dr. Shamardi's Instagram for great ideas @drsamshamardi and also check out his website DrSamShamardi.com … [Read more...] about 394 Pain Prevention and Musculoskeletal Issues with Dr. Sam Shamardi
TIPisode Patient Comfort Equals Compliance
This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Stephanie Botts, RDH who is a clinical hygienist and ergonomic specialist. Today Stephanie talks to us about patient comfort because a comfortable patient is a compliant patient. This TIPisode is sponsored by Gingi-Pak! … [Read more...] about TIPisode Patient Comfort Equals Compliance
Evaluating Grip, Pinch Force and HVE Units with Stephanie Botts, RDH
This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Stephanie Botts, RDH who is a clinical hygienist and ergonomic specialist. Today Stephanie talks to us about grip, pinch force, and the importance of evaluating our HVE unit and how we use it. This TIPisode is sponsored by … [Read more...] about Evaluating Grip, Pinch Force and HVE Units with Stephanie Botts, RDH
Keeping an Ergonomic Mindset with Stephanie Botts, RDH
This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Stephanie Botts, RDH who is a clinical hygienist and ergonomic specialist. Today Stephanie talks to us about putting ourselves first and keeping our health and functionality a priority focusing on ourselves and our environment. Spoiler: … [Read more...] about Keeping an Ergonomic Mindset with Stephanie Botts, RDH
TIPisode Posture and Pinch Force
This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Stephanie Botts, RDH who is a clinical hygienist and ergonomic specialist. Today Stephanie talks to us about posture and pinch force by reducing risk of injury by using indirect vision! This TIPisode is sponsored by Zirc … [Read more...] about TIPisode Posture and Pinch Force
