Lynn Pencek joins the program this week to help us get back on track with dental implant basics and dental implant maintenance. We talk about what dentists are taught, what hygienists are taught and so much more. Join us this week! Resources: Her website www.practiceatyourbest.com or email … [Read more...] about 442 Dental Implants: What Were You Taught? with Lynn Pencek, RDH
3 Key Takeaways About Dental Implants, live from AAP 2023 – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
Dental hygienists should be just as expert in implant and implant maintenance as our doctor counterparts. So who is a good candidate? What type of sites should be considered? What are the factors that lead to implant failure? Listen to this week as Katrina Sanders reviews what she learned from … [Read more...] about 3 Key Takeaways About Dental Implants, live from AAP 2023 – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
“Implant Maintenance” Fast Facts: Perio Edition
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition, Katrina Sanders, continues her discussion around Peri-Implant soft and hard tissue deficiencies, today discussing maintaining implants. Quotes: “We now know that dental implants, just like natural teeth, certainly can … [Read more...] about “Implant Maintenance” Fast Facts: Perio Edition
“Peri-Implant Soft and Hard Tissue Deficiencies Part I” Fast Facts: Perio Edition
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition, Katrina Sanders, continues her discussion around dental implants, today discussing new findings that have come down from our friends at the American Academy of Periodontology around what we understand about the etiology of hard and soft tissue … [Read more...] about “Peri-Implant Soft and Hard Tissue Deficiencies Part I” Fast Facts: Perio Edition
“Dental Implants: Peri-Implantitus” Fast Facts: Perio Edition
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition, Katrina Sanders, continues her discussion around dental implants, today diving into peri-implantitis. Quotes: “They describe peri-implantitis as a pathological condition that occurs in the tissues that surround the … [Read more...] about “Dental Implants: Peri-Implantitus” Fast Facts: Perio Edition
“D6080 & D6081” Fast Facts: Coding Edition
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts – Coding Edition with Teresa Duncan, MS Teresa gives us a breakdown of codes D6080 and D6081 highlighting when these codes should be used, the difference between them and some helpful information to know in your practice regarding these … [Read more...] about “D6080 & D6081” Fast Facts: Coding Edition
PDT – Here for you! A Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH
Paradise Dental Technologies has been a sponsor for the “A Tale of Two Hygienists” podcast since the beginning and their loyalty has been greatly appreciated. I had the privilege of meeting Linda Miller, the CEO of PDT, for dinner in Chicago, Illinois earlier this year with other colleagues before … [Read more...] about PDT – Here for you! A Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH
Water Flossers with Kelly Divito, RDH – Episode 9: Your Dental Top 5 with Amanda Hill
Today’s episode of “Your Dental Top 5” podcast with Amanda Hill is all about water flossers! Amanda talks with Kelly Divito, RDH. Kelly is an educator with Waterpik and is going to break down the Top 5 reasons we should be using and recommending water flossers! Episode Highlights: … [Read more...] about Water Flossers with Kelly Divito, RDH – Episode 9: Your Dental Top 5 with Amanda Hill