Anti-Periodontitis Therapy is a new term coined as a collective term for protocol used to lower cancer risks in patients. In this episode, Katrina examines the research study that, spoilers, shows that patients getting periodontal therapy actually lower their cancer risk. Listen to exactly what that … [Read more...] about Anti-Periodontitis Therapy and Cancer – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
Helping Patients Find Homecare that Works for Them with Melissa Calhoun, MSDH, RDH, MAADH
There is an over abundance of options of homecare tools and products for our patients to choose from. Further, our patients want to feel reassured that they are choosing the right ones! Listen as Melissa Calhoun reviews important things to consider when making your patient … [Read more...] about Helping Patients Find Homecare that Works for Them with Melissa Calhoun, MSDH, RDH, MAADH
Working with Unique Patient Situations with Andrew Johnston, RDH
This week Andrew Johnston, RDH gives some tips when working with 4 somewhat unique and potentially more difficult patient groups. We get all types in our chairs and we need to be prepared and be nimble to adapt to their needs. Our homecare instructions cannot be one size fits … [Read more...] about Working with Unique Patient Situations with Andrew Johnston, RDH
How to Determine Periodontal Cases – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
In this episode of Fast Facts: Perio Edition, Katrina Sanders will walk you through some steps in clinical decision making as it relates to periodontal disease. Resources: More Fast Facts: https://ataleoftwohygienists.com/fast-facts/ Katrina Sanders … [Read more...] about How to Determine Periodontal Cases – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
Local Anesthesia TIPisode – Welcome Texas!
In this week's TIPisode, we celebrate with Texas and other states who have recently passed legislation to allow dental hygienists the ability to deliver local anesthesia, by giving several tips on managing the patient and getting good results! andrew@ataleoftwohygienists.com … [Read more...] about Local Anesthesia TIPisode – Welcome Texas!
The New Kids On The Block: 8 New Periodontal Pathogens! Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders
In this week of Fast Facts: Perio Edition, Katrina Sanders unveils some potential newly classified periodontal pathogens. Listen in as she discusses how they work together to cause destruction! Resources: More Fast Facts: https://ataleoftwohygienists.com/fast-facts/ Katrina Sanders … [Read more...] about The New Kids On The Block: 8 New Periodontal Pathogens! Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders
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
383 Nicotine Cessation with Sherri Warshaw, RDH, CTTS, NCTTP
In this episode, we cover two important topics - nicotine cessation and collaboration with your doctor and patient. Sherri Warshaw, RDH is an absolute delight to converse with, she also has a CE course on Concord Seminars that will be live on June 10th - you can use this link if you read this note … [Read more...] about 383 Nicotine Cessation with Sherri Warshaw, RDH, CTTS, NCTTP
