In this episode we are joined by Dr. Mia Geisinger at RDH Under One Roof to talk about her recommendations for patient care and how hygienists play a part. Dr. Geisinger believes that we each have a role in patient education and delivery of care, but that we all need to communicate and act as a … [Read more...] about How Periodontists and Hygienists Work Together for Patient Health with Dr. Mia Geisinger! **BONUS**
What Age Should Children First See The Dentist? Ask The Expert with Katrina Sanders, RDH
Being a parent is hard, there is a LOT to learn. How heavy does the child have to be for a car seat and is it rear facing or forward facing? When do they transition to booster seats? What is their vaccination schedule, how do they get enrolled in preschool? These and about a thousand more questions … [Read more...] about What Age Should Children First See The Dentist? Ask The Expert with Katrina Sanders, RDH
446 Mouth Taping? And Other Sleep Hacks with Teresa Power DeNike BS, CCSH
In this part 2 discussion with Teresa Power DeNike, we take the next level and talk about things patients can do to improve their sleep. Sometimes patients come up with their own ideas (and diagnosis!) and sometimes its provider recommended. Join us this week as we talk about several of … [Read more...] about 446 Mouth Taping? And Other Sleep Hacks with Teresa Power DeNike BS, CCSH
DIY Dentistry – An RDH Rant Takeover
People are... creative. They file their own teeth, create their own whitening pastes, pull their own teeth, and super glue their teeth back together. In this episode Heather, Lizz, and Anna share some great stories of DIY Dentistry. RDH … [Read more...] about DIY Dentistry – An RDH Rant Takeover
432 Mindset Matters with Trish Keena, RDH and Heather McGuire, RDH
Have you ever been around two fellow hygienists and the conversations just flow? That's what it felt like in this weeks discussion with Trish and Heather. Both are experts in their field, both highly capable, both leaders, and both are down to earth great conversationalists. We cover an array of … [Read more...] about 432 Mindset Matters with Trish Keena, RDH and Heather McGuire, RDH
What Are The Effects of Alcohol for Oral/Systemic? Fast Facts: Ask The Experts with Machell Hudson-Hoover
Alcohol is a central line in the fabric of our society, whether we want to admit it or not. Outside of the commonly known talking points, what else can we talk about with our patients when it comes to alcohol? Machell Hudson-Hoover dives deep into predicting outcomes based on alcohol … [Read more...] about What Are The Effects of Alcohol for Oral/Systemic? Fast Facts: Ask The Experts with Machell Hudson-Hoover
427 Lawsuits for Perio and Spouses as Office Managers with Teresa Duncan and Beverly Wilburn!
In this episode, we are joined by Teresa Duncan and Beverly Wilburn to discuss some more hot topics in dentistry. What do you do when your boss's spouse runs the office... is that fair? How liable are you for the doctor not diagnosing periodontal disease? We get right to the point in this amazing … [Read more...] about 427 Lawsuits for Perio and Spouses as Office Managers with Teresa Duncan and Beverly Wilburn!
Treatment Plan Acceptance: Are DSOs Just Better? Fast Facts: Ask The Experts with Andrew Johnston, RDH
When it comes to treatment plans, who is better at getting case acceptance: DSOs or Private Practice? In this Fast Fact Andrew discusses a couple of key differentiators that could be incorporated in any setting to be more successful... but maybe DSOs have the edge??? Sonicare Support Materials … [Read more...] about Treatment Plan Acceptance: Are DSOs Just Better? Fast Facts: Ask The Experts with Andrew Johnston, RDH
