There is an over abundance of options of homecare tools and products for our patients to choose from. Further, our patients want to feel reassured that they are choosing the right ones! Listen as Melissa Calhoun reviews important things to consider when making your patient … [Read more...] about Helping Patients Find Homecare that Works for Them with Melissa Calhoun, MSDH, RDH, MAADH
Working with Unique Patient Situations with Andrew Johnston, RDH
This week Andrew Johnston, RDH gives some tips when working with 4 somewhat unique and potentially more difficult patient groups. We get all types in our chairs and we need to be prepared and be nimble to adapt to their needs. Our homecare instructions cannot be one size fits … [Read more...] about Working with Unique Patient Situations with Andrew Johnston, RDH
Weird Dental Stuff – An RDH Rant Takeover!
This week Heather, Lizz, and Anna talk about some really weird dental stuff like the most teeth a child was born with and the world's longest tongue. Prepare to be fascinated! RDH Rant: https://www.facebook.com/groups/599722366843869 … [Read more...] about Weird Dental Stuff – An RDH Rant Takeover!
TIPisode: Managing Work/Life Balance with Priyam Jain
When we do not manage the work/life balance properly, we impact the safety of our patients. In this week, Priyam Jain helps us navigate this tricky challenge with quality tips that we can use right away. "You deserve to thrive in both your professional and personal life!" -Priyam Thank you to our … [Read more...] about TIPisode: Managing Work/Life Balance with Priyam Jain
386 Conversation on Caries with Dr. Kim Kutsch
Dr. Kim Kutsch is one of the leading minds on cariology and prevention and that is the focus for this episode. He recognizes that everyone needs tailored care based on their specific risk factors. He is also a huge advocate for patient education and for hygienists. Give this episode a listen and … [Read more...] about 386 Conversation on Caries with Dr. Kim Kutsch
Do You Practice What You Preach? An RDH Rant Takeover
Anna, Lizz, and Heather bring you another takeover this week and talk about all of the bad habits we have as hygienists... but that we tell our patients not to do. Are we hygiene hypocrites? RDH Rant: https://www.facebook.com/groups/599722366843869 … [Read more...] about Do You Practice What You Preach? An RDH Rant Takeover
Medical Billing for Your Dental Patient with Danielle Brown
Have you ever had a patient that has used up their small dental "insurance" allocation for the year and still had major treatment that needed to get done? What are there options? In this episode Danielle Brown from MySmileInsured.com talks about her journey into the world of billing medical … [Read more...] about Medical Billing for Your Dental Patient with Danielle Brown
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Attitudes, and the Conversations we SHOULD be having – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders
We talk quite a bit about diabetes, blood pressure, and chronic illnesses with our patients prior to their appointments. We try to work with the greater healthcare community but why doesn't it go both ways? We need a better communication system for our partners in healthcare! Rheumatoid Arthritis … [Read more...] about Rheumatoid Arthritis, Attitudes, and the Conversations we SHOULD be having – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders