“Oral Bacteria Linked to Hypertension: A Study” Fast Facts: Perio Edition On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition, Katrina Sanders, Katrina brings to our attention a new study from the Journal of the American Heart Association that focuses on the link between oral bacteria … [Read more...] about “Oral Bacteria Linked to Hypertension: A Study” Fast Facts: Perio Edition
Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 63 “Tongue Cleaning”
On this Fast Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. talks to us about a very important step in our oral care routine that is often missed, tongue cleaning! This series is sponsored by our friends at Elevate Oral Care! @elevateoralcare creates innovative and proven … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 63 “Tongue Cleaning”
Benefits of Xylitol – Fast Facts Pharmacology
On this Fast Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. talks to us about the benefits of xylitol, particularly on recently exposed root surfaces. He also highlights products that you can recommend to your patients to help them achieve simple applications of xylitol throughout the … [Read more...] about Benefits of Xylitol – Fast Facts Pharmacology
Value Based Dentistry with Dr. Hendrik Lai – Episode 324
Please Leave a Review! On this episode of A Tale of Two Hygienists Andrew talks with Dr. Hendrik Lai about achieving value based dentistry. Dr. Lai explains that the model of dentistry has changed, and we need to adapt with the change. Highlights of this episode include a conversation about … [Read more...] about Value Based Dentistry with Dr. Hendrik Lai – Episode 324
Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Periodontitis as a Manifestation of Systemic Disease – Cohen Syndrome”
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition, Katrina Sanders, we are continuing the conversation around periodontitis as a manifestation of systemic disease discussing patients that present with Cohen Syndrome. Katrina highlights cardinal signs to look for, and complications associated with … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Periodontitis as a Manifestation of Systemic Disease – Cohen Syndrome”
“D4910 & D4341 vs. D4342” 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 D4910 & D4341 vs. D4342. Teresa highlights what factors need to be present in order to use these codes and some of the common mistakes she sees that lead to unpaid … [Read more...] about “D4910 & D4341 vs. D4342” Fast Facts: Coding Edition
319 Communicating With Parents: Parent Buy-In With Dr. Matt Allen
Please Leave a Review! On this episode of A Tale of Two Hygienists repeat guest, Dr. Matt Allen joins us to talk about patient vs parent focused approaches to communication in the op and how to use your motivational interviewing techniques with both pediatric patients, and their parents. This … [Read more...] about 319 Communicating With Parents: Parent Buy-In With Dr. Matt Allen
BONUS EPISODE Perio Protect: Your Quick Guide with Liz Nies, RDH
Please Leave a Review! On this bonus episode we are joined by one of Andrew's favorite people working for one of his favorite dental companies. Welcome Liz Nies, RDH who works for Perio Protect. Liz and Andrew discuss a Facebook question focused on Perio Protect that got a lot of attention in the … [Read more...] about BONUS EPISODE Perio Protect: Your Quick Guide with Liz Nies, RDH
