When your job requires you to get right up close and personal to a patient’s mouth, you need to really get on top of your cleanliness game—especially before you graduate and start your career as a hygienist. So, to that end, we’ve brought on three veterans of the dental industry who specialize in … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 191 Student Focused Presents – Infection Control Roundtable with Emily Boge, Joy Void-Holmes, and Michelle Lee
A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode with Crest Smile Council Members (August 2019)
We have an extra Friday this month so we thought we would bring you something different! Andrew has been on the Crest Smile Council for a few years now and invited his friends Sarah Thiel, Rafael Rondon, and Deborah Carrier on the podcast! They give a few quick tips for students and new … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode with Crest Smile Council Members (August 2019)
A Tale of Two Hygienists Episode 190 (Congenital Muscular Dystrophy with Two Rare Mama Bears Podcast Hosts Megan and Matty)
Congenital Muscular Dystrophy (CMD) is an inherited disease that atrophies skeletal muscles and results in poor development of motor skills and other modes of movement. While dental hygienists obviously don’t treat CMD, they will nevertheless likely encounter patients who live with the disorder and … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists Episode 190 (Congenital Muscular Dystrophy with Two Rare Mama Bears Podcast Hosts Megan and Matty)
A Tale of Two Hygienists Bonus Episode (The Best Episode Ever with Leah and Kelsey from Two Therapists and a Thesis Podcast!)
A refreshing departure from our normal episodes, we meet up with Leah and Kelsey while in Brisbane for the ISDH. We begin with some Aussie slang and then briefly talk some dental before getting back off-topic, which I guess would technically be on topic as the fact that there was no topic is, in … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists Bonus Episode (The Best Episode Ever with Leah and Kelsey from Two Therapists and a Thesis Podcast!)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – TIPisode with Noel Kelsch, RDH (August 2019)
This week's TIPisode is with Noel Brandon-Kelsch. Can you use low volume and high volume at the same time? Can you drape your suction on the light handle? Learn these details and more this week with Noel! Send in your infection control questions! Noel would love to answer them for … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – TIPisode with Noel Kelsch, RDH (August 2019)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 189 (Martinis and Menopause with Kelli Swanson Jaecks)
Menopause, that inevitable middle-aged milestone, can actually negatively impact oral health, which is pertinent not only to our patients but to mental dental professionals as well. To this end, we’ve invited on Kelli Jaecks, a dental hygienist based in Oregon as well as a professional speaker and … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 189 (Martinis and Menopause with Kelli Swanson Jaecks)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 188 (Diabetes and Treatment Consideration with Stacey Simms)
Nearly 30 million people across the United States are diagnosed with diabetes, and many of them will find themselves in your care as a dental professional. People struggling with diabetes are at higher risk for certain oral health issues such as tooth decay and gum disease, so it’s important to know … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 188 (Diabetes and Treatment Consideration with Stacey Simms)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – TIPisode with Claire Jeong, RDH (August 2019)
Claire Jeong is the founder of StudentRDH.com, dentaltoaster.com, smarterDA.com and now https://wakeupmemory.com/ We are all struggling with information overload. With all the gadgets, notifications, and noises around us, our brain is on overload! Claire gives us some science and … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – TIPisode with Claire Jeong, RDH (August 2019)