As Andrew and Michelle continue their infection control series, they really want to focus on bloodborne pathogens—basically any disease or infection that can be transmitted via blood and other bodily fluids. Since hygienists and dentists work in VERY close proximity to their patients’ saliva, it’s … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 193 Bloodborne Pathogens with Kim Laudenslager
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 192 OSAP: The Best Kept Secret in Infection Control with Michelle Lee
Andrew and Michelle recently discussed infection and contagion control at length with their last trio of roundtable guests, one of who was kind enough to return and chat further about an organization that makes patient safety in the office a top priority. Michelle Lee is the executive director of … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 192 OSAP: The Best Kept Secret in Infection Control with Michelle Lee
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 191 Student Focused Presents – Infection Control Roundtable with Emily Boge, Joy Void-Holmes, and Michelle Lee
When your job requires you to get right up close and personal to a patient’s mouth, you need to really get on top of your cleanliness game—especially before you graduate and start your career as a hygienist. So, to that end, we’ve brought on three veterans of the dental industry who specialize in … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 191 Student Focused Presents – Infection Control Roundtable with Emily Boge, Joy Void-Holmes, and Michelle Lee
A Tale of Two Hygienists – TIPisode with Noel Kelsch, RDH (August 2019)
This week's TIPisode is with Noel Brandon-Kelsch. Can you use low volume and high volume at the same time? Can you drape your suction on the light handle? Learn these details and more this week with Noel! Send in your infection control questions! Noel would love to answer them for … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – TIPisode with Noel Kelsch, RDH (August 2019)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – TIPisode with Noel Kelsch, RDH (July 2019)
This week's TIPisode is with Noel Brandon-Kelsch. Do we need to really clean AND disinfect? Noel answers a listeners question on this week's episode. Medicom sponsors this episode. Head over to their website and learn more about their SafeMask to keep you and your patient … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – TIPisode with Noel Kelsch, RDH (July 2019)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – TIPisode with Noel Kelsch, RDH (August 2019)
This week's TIPisode is with Noel Brandon-Kelsch. Can you use low volume and high volume at the same time? Can you drape your suction on the light handle? Learn these details and more this week with Noel! Send in your infection control questions! Noel would love to answer them for … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – TIPisode with Noel Kelsch, RDH (August 2019)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – TIPisode with Noel Kelsch, RDH (May 2019)
This week's TIPisode is with Noel Brandon-Kelsch and is a great reminder about our surface disinfectants! Medicom sponsors this episode. Head over to their website and learn more about their SafeMask to keep you and your patient protected https://www.medicom.com/en Noel Brandon-Kelsch is … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – TIPisode with Noel Kelsch, RDH (May 2019)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – TIPisode with Noel Kelsch, RDH (April 2019)
This week's TIPisode is with Noel Brandon-Kelsch and is a great reminder of how vital our masks are and what not to do with them! Medicom sponsors this episode. Head over to their website and learn more about their SafeMask to keep you and your patient … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – TIPisode with Noel Kelsch, RDH (April 2019)
