122 Jeanette Miranda talks Lasers in Dentistry! Interview begins around minute - 6:10 In this episode we learn the foundational principals of lasers in dentistry. Jeanette Miranda is a practicing hygienist in South Dakota and has been using lasers for years! She has seen some amazing clinical … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 122 (Intro to Dental Lasers with Jeanette Miranda, RDH!)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 120 (Mentorship Roundtable)
120 Mentorship Roundtable Interview starts at minute 8:40 This episode discusses the importance of mentorship and the general profession of dental hygiene in alternative settings. We also tackle social media etiquette and boosting your presence Roundtable Participants Machelle Galloway, Kristine … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 120 (Mentorship Roundtable)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 118 (Dr. Alan Mead talks Addiction and Substance Abuse)
Dr Alan Mead Interview starts around minute 13 In this episode we welcome Dr. Alan Mead of The Dental Hacks Podcast and also his solo podcast, the Alan Mead Experience. While talking about podcasting with him is always enjoyable, this time we get down to a topic he is very passionate about - … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 118 (Dr. Alan Mead talks Addiction and Substance Abuse)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 116 (Amber Riley, RDH, MS Returns to the Podcast!)
In what is turning out to be an annual event at Chicago Midwinter, Amber returns to the podcast with some more great information for us! She has a quick wit, is kind and compassionate, and extremely intelligent! This time we talk about medically compromised patients with an emphasis on the … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 116 (Amber Riley, RDH, MS Returns to the Podcast!)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 115 (JoAnn Gurenlian! – Come on, does she even need a tagline!?)
Interview starts around minute 14:40 JoAnn Gurenlian is an amazing human being and it was truly our pleasure to have her on. JoAnn has served the public and the profession in countless ways, we are all indebted to her for her service. In this episode, we talk about the true role of the dental … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 115 (JoAnn Gurenlian! – Come on, does she even need a tagline!?)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 114 (Dr Uche Odiatu Talks Gut Heath!)
114 Uche Odiatu talks Gut Health Interview starts around minute 7 In this episode, Dr Odiatu helps us understand the basics of gut health and the microbiome in our body. We learn how to interpret the information thats out there and how to apply that information to treat our patients better. We … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 114 (Dr Uche Odiatu Talks Gut Heath!)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 113 (Dr. Luiz Gonzaga – A Professional Look at Fixed Prosthetics!)
Interview starts at minute - 12:40 This episode is fantastic! We spend our time talking about the basics of prosthodontics and move into how that impacts our role as a hygienist. We promise you will learn something new today! Dr Luiz Gonzaga did the first part of his training in Brazil then his … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 113 (Dr. Luiz Gonzaga – A Professional Look at Fixed Prosthetics!)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 111 (Dr. Becky Lang – Motivational Interviewing for the Dental Professional)
Ep 111 Dr. Rebecca (Becky) Lang, RDH, EdD talks to us about motivational interviewing. Interview starts at minute - 13:35 In this episode, we talk about why motivational interviewing is important and what the beginner’s steps are. We discuss what impacts that will have on us as clinicians, and … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 111 (Dr. Becky Lang – Motivational Interviewing for the Dental Professional)
