Have you had a patient walk into the office, find out that they need periodontal therapy, and then request for "just a normal cleaning"? This can be tough to figure out how to navigate but we do have certain legal and ethical responsibilities. Listen in for this episode as Katrina tells us … [Read more...] about Informed Refusal of Periodontal Treatment – Ask The Expert with Katrina Sanders, RDH
Whistling Dixie in Dentistry: Dental Whistleblowers
In response to a recent dental industry magazine article regarding whistleblowers in the dental industry, Susan has invited colleagues Teresa Duncan and Kevin Henry to discuss this delicate issue. Episode Highlights What is a whistleblower? Varieties of whistleblowing Preventing … [Read more...] about Whistling Dixie in Dentistry: Dental Whistleblowers
Highlighting the Not-So-Ethical Shady Dental Practice with Teresa Duncan
This week on Money In Money Out, Susan Gunn welcomes back her friend and colleague Teresa Duncan, MS speaker and owner of Odyssey management to highlight the features of “Shady Dental,” a fictional and not so ethical dental practice. Episode Highlights Crippling temptations of … [Read more...] about Highlighting the Not-So-Ethical Shady Dental Practice with Teresa Duncan
TIPisode Operating Ethically With Teresa Duncan
Please Rate this Podcast! This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Teresa Duncan, MS. Teresa talks to us about operating ethically within the dental environment. Teresa is a speaker and writer with over 20 years of experience in healthcare. Her areas of expertise include … [Read more...] about TIPisode Operating Ethically With Teresa Duncan
TIPisode Hygiene Edge Takeover: Tips for Success in Assessing a Student’s Failed Skill with Shelley Brown
This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are speaking to all the clinical educators out there! We are joined by Shelley Brown, RDH from Hygiene Edge to talk about the dreaded moment when you need fail a student. Episode Highlights 4 considerations when failing a student … [Read more...] about TIPisode Hygiene Edge Takeover: Tips for Success in Assessing a Student’s Failed Skill with Shelley Brown
Walmart Healthcare Keeps Growing & Unethical Dental Employers
We started out talking about Walmart’s continued push into healthcare including Medicare Advantage Dental Plans. If the carriers are a bit concerned should dental offices pay closer attention to this trend? We then moved on to the ethical dilemma of reporting employers when shady shenanigans are … [Read more...] about Walmart Healthcare Keeps Growing & Unethical Dental Employers
Ethical Behavior in Dentistry with Susan Gunn – Episode 241
Please Leave a Review! Continuing A Tale of Two Hygienist’ series on workplace culture, Michelle had the fortune to speak with an expert when it comes to figuring out the code of ethics that works best for each practice. Susan Gunn is a speaker, author and consultant specializing in fraud … [Read more...] about Ethical Behavior in Dentistry with Susan Gunn – Episode 241
Ethical Conversations with Patients with Teresa Duncan, MS – TIPisode
Please Rate this Podcast! This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Teresa Duncan, MS. This week Teresa talks to us about ethical conversations! Teresa is a speaker and writer with over 20 years of experience in healthcare. Her areas of expertise include proven accounts … [Read more...] about Ethical Conversations with Patients with Teresa Duncan, MS – TIPisode