Are you a slatherer or a minimalist? Does the dental assistant put the topical in before you even get there? How do you know what is the effective dose of topical anesthetic? Join Tom Viola on this weeks Fast Facts: Ask The Experts where he answers if there is such a thing as too much topical! Be … [Read more...] about Can You Place Too Much Topical? Ask the Experts with Tom Viola!
Is Epinephrine Safe? Ask The Experts with Tom Viola!
Patient safety is our first priority and so we would never want to do anything to put them in harms way. So when it comes to choosing to use epinephrine, how do we evaluate the pros and the cons? Listen to this episode with Tom Viola to find … [Read more...] about Is Epinephrine Safe? Ask The Experts with Tom Viola!
415 End of Year Roundtable with Lizz, Anna, and Heather
It's time for the end of year wrap up for A Tale of Two Hygienists so we are bringing you a really low key insider peek to a conversation I had with Anna, Heather, and Lizz. We talk a bit about the importance of a community and podcasting. We talk about holiday parties, Christmas bonuses, gifts for … [Read more...] about 415 End of Year Roundtable with Lizz, Anna, and Heather
Tackling Tough Stains While Minimizing Splatter and Patient Sensitivity
One of the ickiest things to happen is prophy paste splattering up and onto us. With patients who have tough stain, prolonged exposure of prophy paste and prophy angle increase our chance of getting that nasty stuff on us. This TIPisode will help you learn what kinds of things you can do to reduce … [Read more...] about Tackling Tough Stains While Minimizing Splatter and Patient Sensitivity
RDH: Friend or Foe? with Dr. David Rice, Dr. Pam Maragliano Muniz, and Misty Mattingly, RDH
This episode is what you get when you put 4 opinionated people in front of a microphone with important topics to be discussed. Did we always say the thing people want us to say? No, but we said what people likely need to hear. Join us for this episode as we talk about the Dentist/RDH relationship, … [Read more...] about RDH: Friend or Foe? with Dr. David Rice, Dr. Pam Maragliano Muniz, and Misty Mattingly, RDH
410 – Dental Hygiene Driven Dental Practice with Dr. Kim Kutsch
For today’s episode we welcome back Dr. Kim Kutsch to the show. Misty and I had a chance to catch up with him at ADA SmileCon and it was just the best conversation about helping the professional organizations grow and how to deliver a successful practice through growth in the dental hygiene … [Read more...] about 410 – Dental Hygiene Driven Dental Practice with Dr. Kim Kutsch
Spit It Out! pt2 – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
This week Katrina brings on Kristin Evans, RDH to finish off the chat about addressing the disfunction our patients have with their saliva. It's Spit It Out pt2! Resources: More Fast Facts: https://ataleoftwohygienists.com/fast-facts/ Katrina Sanders … [Read more...] about Spit It Out! pt2 – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
Quality Infection Prevention with India Chance, RDH **Bonus**
Welcome back everyone to a special bonus episode with one of our favorite returning guests, India Chance. In this episode we talk about lots of things but really dig in with personal protective items. India is great at explaining the why of what we need to be doing. Special thanks to our partner for … [Read more...] about Quality Infection Prevention with India Chance, RDH **Bonus**
