On this Fast Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. begins a new series focusing on Opioids, today highlighting the adverse affects of opioid analgesics. This series is sponsored by our friends at Elevate Oral Care! @elevateoralcare creates innovative and proven prevention-focused … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 65 “Opioids Part 1”
TIPisode Converting Prophys to Perio with Amber Auger, RDH
This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by practicing hygienist, international Speaker and creator of Thrive in the Op TM, Amber Auger, RDH. Amber talks to us about how to move the long term prophy patient into treatment for periodontal disease. Episode Highlights Fear … [Read more...] about TIPisode Converting Prophys to Perio with Amber Auger, RDH
Value Based Dentistry with Dr. Hendrik Lai – Episode 324
Please Leave a Review! On this episode of A Tale of Two Hygienists Andrew talks with Dr. Hendrik Lai about achieving value based dentistry. Dr. Lai explains that the model of dentistry has changed, and we need to adapt with the change. Highlights of this episode include a conversation about … [Read more...] about Value Based Dentistry with Dr. Hendrik Lai – Episode 324
TIPisode Dental Pain Erased with Jen Rothenberg BS, RDH, PHDH
This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Jen Rothenburg, BS, RDH, PHDH Lacy Walker, RDH and Tom Viola, R.Ph., C.C.P. to talk to us about a new product on the market that is redefining the patient experience. Enter Synapse which uses pulsewave technology to alleviate dental … [Read more...] about TIPisode Dental Pain Erased with Jen Rothenberg BS, RDH, PHDH
Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Periodontitis as a Manifestation of Systemic Disease – Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome”
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition, Katrina Sanders, we are continuing the conversation around periodontitis as a manifestation of systemic disease discussing patients that present with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. Katrina highlights cardinal signs to look for, and shares a personal … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Periodontitis as a Manifestation of Systemic Disease – Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome”
TIPisode 3 Steps to Improved Patient Compliance with Spring Hatfield, RDH
This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Spring Hatfield, RDH to talk to us about 3 steps to take to improve patient compliance. Episode Highlights Article: 10 Tips to Improve Patient Compliance Listen Build Rapport Motivate your patient … [Read more...] about TIPisode 3 Steps to Improved Patient Compliance with Spring Hatfield, RDH
Preservation of Root Cementum: A Comparative Evaluation of Power-driven Versus Hand Instruments – Science Sunday
Preservation of Root Cementum: A Comparative Evaluation of Power-driven Versus Hand Instruments Years ago, removal of cementum was standard when performing scaling and root planing. It was believed that the cementum could become “diseased” requiring complete removal as therapy for … [Read more...] about Preservation of Root Cementum: A Comparative Evaluation of Power-driven Versus Hand Instruments – Science Sunday
319 Communicating With Parents: Parent Buy-In With Dr. Matt Allen
Please Leave a Review! On this episode of A Tale of Two Hygienists repeat guest, Dr. Matt Allen joins us to talk about patient vs parent focused approaches to communication in the op and how to use your motivational interviewing techniques with both pediatric patients, and their parents. This … [Read more...] about 319 Communicating With Parents: Parent Buy-In With Dr. Matt Allen