Weight loss drugs seemingly come and go just as often as fad diets but we might have a change to that. GLP-1 (and now GLP-2 and 3) drugs are currently mainstream and we are seeing drastic changes in our patients health and appearance. But is it all good news or do we have some things to watch out … [Read more...] about Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro’s Potential Effect on Our Patients with Machell Hudson-Hoover!
393 Sugar is Poison, What about Honey? with Tim Ives MA Med Ed, FHEA, BSc (hons), RDH
Today we welcome Tim Ives, a great human being who is on a mission to make the world a healthier place. He has been a longtime advocate of eliminating added sugar to our diet and in this episode he discusses some fascinating research that he conducted with his colleagues. Tim@ohehiruniversity.com … [Read more...] about 393 Sugar is Poison, What about Honey? with Tim Ives MA Med Ed, FHEA, BSc (hons), RDH
Pro-Inflammatory Diets and Periodontal Disease – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders
Katrina is back with another Fast Facts: Perio Edition and this time talking specifically about pro-inflammatory diets and its impact on perio health. Red meats, processed meats, organ meats, refined carbs, white bread, white rice, dessert, sweetened beverages, sodas, and sports drinks - these … [Read more...] about Pro-Inflammatory Diets and Periodontal Disease – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders
TIPisode Metabolic Health with Amber Auger, RDH
On this TIPisode Amber Auger, RDH talks to us about the effects of sugar on the body. Amber dives into the diabetes epidemic and shares about metabolic health and its impact on oral health. Amber is a practicing hygienist, international Speaker and creator of Thrive in the Op … [Read more...] about TIPisode Metabolic Health with Amber Auger, RDH
Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 73 “Supplements 1”
On this Fast Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. begins a new series that focuses on dietary supplements! This series is sponsored by our friends at Elevate Oral Care! @elevateoralcare creates innovative and proven prevention-focused oral care products, learn more by visiting … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 73 “Supplements 1”
The Keto Diet Basics with the Ketodontist Dr. Matt Standridge 327
On this episode of A Tale of Two Hygienists Andrew interviews “Ketodontist” Dr. Matt Standridge about the Keto diet! Dr. Standridge highlights who keto is beneficial for, who it may not benefit, and the best ways to follow through with the diet. Interview … [Read more...] about The Keto Diet Basics with the Ketodontist Dr. Matt Standridge 327
TIPisode Are You Looking For Quality Saliva?
This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Spring Hatfield, RDH to talk to us about saliva, salivary diagnosis as well solutions you can offer your patients to keep their oral health in check! Episode Highlights The Bigger Picture - Quality Saliva Components of … [Read more...] about TIPisode Are You Looking For Quality Saliva?
Breastfeeding and Early Childhood Caries. Review of the Literature, Recommendations, and Prevention – Science Sunday
Early childhood caries is a common concern among dental professionals as well as parents. Early childhood caries and breastfeeding has been studied for years with contradictory results. A review published in 2019 in the journal Archives de Pédiatrie aimed to “analyze the links between breastfeeding … [Read more...] about Breastfeeding and Early Childhood Caries. Review of the Literature, Recommendations, and Prevention – Science Sunday