Dr. Kim Kutsch is one of the leading minds on cariology and prevention and that is the focus for this episode. He recognizes that everyone needs tailored care based on their specific risk factors. He is also a huge advocate for patient education and for hygienists. Give this episode a listen and … [Read more...] about 386 Conversation on Caries with Dr. Kim Kutsch
384 Oral Cancer Screening with Ellen Myers, RDH, BS
Ellen Myers joins us this week as we review oral cancer and the need for screenings in our operatory. The rates of oral cancer are not going down so we need to be vigilant in catching it early! emeyers@forwardscience.com Forwardscience.com … [Read more...] about 384 Oral Cancer Screening with Ellen Myers, RDH, BS
Airway and Sleep with Dr. Mike Czubiak, DDS
Dr. Mike Czubiak joins us for this episode and talks about how his career has moved from bread and butter dentistry - fillings and crowns - to diving in deep on airway and sleep. Dr. Czubiak loves the dental hygienist and we hear his thoughts on what role they play in his office. Its a great … [Read more...] about Airway and Sleep with Dr. Mike Czubiak, DDS
378 Lemons or Lemonade: How Are You Viewing Life’s Events? Karen Davis, BSDH, RDH
Karen Davis returns to the show! We were so excited to bring her back and talk about the tough times she has been going through and how she has flipped those tough experiences into something that she strives to appreciate. She talks about being more mindful in our days and having a grateful heart. … [Read more...] about 378 Lemons or Lemonade: How Are You Viewing Life’s Events? Karen Davis, BSDH, RDH
377 Biological Dental Hygiene with Barbara Tritz, MSB, BSDATE, RDH
Barbara Tritz is one of the most fascinating individuals and in this episode she helps us learn the role of a biologic dental hygienist and how she helps get her patients so healthy. She has a different way of practicing and it really pays off! Give it a listen! Resources: Fluoride … [Read more...] about 377 Biological Dental Hygiene with Barbara Tritz, MSB, BSDATE, RDH
375 Substance Abuse Communication with Your Patient with Dr. Ronni Brown DDS, MPH
In this fascinating episode we tackle the hard conversations clinicians must have with patients with substance abuse conditions. Dr. Ronni Brown returns to help us learn how to create a gameplan for excellent communication in sometimes extraordinary … [Read more...] about 375 Substance Abuse Communication with Your Patient with Dr. Ronni Brown DDS, MPH
365 Delivering Best Patient Care through Dental Insurance: Things to Know with Teresa Duncan
This week Andrew is joined by Teresa Duncan to give you all of the information you need for the new year regarding insurance! We also talk about new legislation in MA that forces insurance companies to spend more on their clients. Listen in so you don't miss a thing! Massachusetts legislation … [Read more...] about 365 Delivering Best Patient Care through Dental Insurance: Things to Know with Teresa Duncan
363 Prison and Mental Health Institution Dental Work with Dr. James Younger
On this episode of A Tale of Two Hygienists, Andrew is joined by return guest Dr. James Younger to talk about his work with homeless centers, mental health facilities, and correctional centers. Thanks to Tempstars' support many of our episodes have FREE CE! Be sure to view your state guidelines … [Read more...] about 363 Prison and Mental Health Institution Dental Work with Dr. James Younger