When it comes to treatment plans, who is better at getting case acceptance: DSOs or Private Practice? In this Fast Fact Andrew discusses a couple of key differentiators that could be incorporated in any setting to be more successful... but maybe DSOs have the edge??? Sonicare Support Materials … [Read more...] about Treatment Plan Acceptance: Are DSOs Just Better? Fast Facts: Ask The Experts with Andrew Johnston, RDH
Can You Place Too Much Topical? Ask the Experts with Tom Viola!
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!
Sick? Tips for the Dental Professional : Fast Facts Ask The Expert with Andrew Johnston, RDH
What do you do when you're sick? There is an expectation that you will just power through it and get to work but ethically you should NOT be spreading disease. That is a tough one... In this Ask The Experts we cover recovery time - is getting plenty of rest and fluids really helpful? … [Read more...] about Sick? Tips for the Dental Professional : Fast Facts Ask The Expert with Andrew Johnston, RDH
Heart Disease and Periodontal Disease, Whats the Connection? with Machell Hudson-Hoover, RDH
We know we are supposed to educate our patients on how periodontal disease impacts our heart health, but how do we approach the subject, where do we start? How about endothelial dysfunction which leads to arterial disease? Machell joins us this week to give you the talking points you need so grab a … [Read more...] about Heart Disease and Periodontal Disease, Whats the Connection? with Machell Hudson-Hoover, RDH
What Is a DSO and How Do I Find A Good One? Ask The Expert with Valerie Dangler
In this episode of Fast Facts Ask The Expert, we are joined by Valerie Dangler who shares who she is, where she came from, and dives into the DSO world with us. Val answers a crucial question lots of people have, what is a DSO and how do we find good … [Read more...] about What Is a DSO and How Do I Find A Good One? Ask The Expert with Valerie Dangler
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!
The Naughty List and the Nice List: Where Do Our Patients Fall?- Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
Merry Christmas! This week, Katrina Sanders is keeping with the holiday theme and talks about the naughty and nice list. Are your patients doing what they should be to stay healthy? Resources: More Fast Facts: https://ataleoftwohygienists.com/fast-facts/ Katrina Sanders … [Read more...] about The Naughty List and the Nice List: Where Do Our Patients Fall?- Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
Holiday Peanut Brittle and Toothpaste: A Treatment for Allergies – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
Researchers are developing a special toothpaste for patients with a peanut allergy. Why and what will you be hearing from your patients about this new idea? Listen in to this week's short episode with Katrina Sanders! Resources: More Fast … [Read more...] about Holiday Peanut Brittle and Toothpaste: A Treatment for Allergies – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH