Mechanical removal of plaque and biofilm is necessary to prevent oral diseases such as dental decay and periodontal disease. Patient’s ability to perform tasks is essential in the proper plaque control. A recent study published in 2019 in the British Dental Journal aimed to “evaluate dexterity and … [Read more...] about Clinical Relevance of Dexterity in Oral Hygiene – Science Sunday
Charlotte Stirk: Top 5 ways To Educate The Public Outside The Office
This week on your Dental Top 5 Podcast, your host Amanda Hill, RDH is talking with Charlotte Stirk, RDH about out of the op opportunities that use in the op knowledge. Episode Highlights Charlotte’s Background Charlotte’s Top 5 Quotes “Don’t question me, it makes me … [Read more...] about Charlotte Stirk: Top 5 ways To Educate The Public Outside The Office
Don’t Let Dry Mouth Get Your Patients Down
Please Rate this Podcast! This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Connie Simmons, RDH to talk about dry mouth, and solutions for your patients! Episode Highlights Remineralization Locate the cause of dry mouth FluoriMax5000 Allday Dry Mouth … [Read more...] about Don’t Let Dry Mouth Get Your Patients Down
TIPisode Biofilm, pH, And Salivary Testing
This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Susan Wingrove, RDH to talk about the importance of biofilm management, and salivary testing in our appointments. In this TIPisode Susan highlights some of the patient benefits of using MI Paste and MI Paste Plus! Episode … [Read more...] about TIPisode Biofilm, pH, And Salivary Testing
Paint A Picture For Your Patients With GC America’s Tri Plaque ID Gel
This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Michelle Strange to talk to us about her favorite disclosing gel, GC Tri Plaque ID Gel from GC America. Michelle highlights some stand out patient experiences, that made using GC America's Tri Plaque ID Gel part of her routine on EVERY … [Read more...] about Paint A Picture For Your Patients With GC America’s Tri Plaque ID Gel
Parallel and Perpendicular: Master Your Imaging with Emily Boge, RDH – Episode 255
Please Leave a Review! The latest A Tale of Two Hygienists delves into the particulars of X-ray imagining and how hygienists can keep on top of this irradiating subject through continuing education. To this end, Michelle has invited back a guest who has appeared on the show enough times that she … [Read more...] about Parallel and Perpendicular: Master Your Imaging with Emily Boge, RDH – Episode 255
Yes, what kind of toothpaste you use matters! With Beth Jordan, RDH
On this A Tale of Two Hygienists Bonus episode we are joined by Beth Jordan RDH, MS - Global Professional and Scientific Relations Manager for Crest + Oral-B to talk about toothpaste! We are diving into the ingredients, what they mean, what our patients need, and how to have the conversations about … [Read more...] about Yes, what kind of toothpaste you use matters! With Beth Jordan, RDH
TIPisode Motivational Interviewing with Elevate Oral Care and Stephanie Eddy, RDH
This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Stephanie Eddy, RDH. Stephanie joins us to talk about motivational interviewing and resources available through Elevate Oral Care! Episode Highlights Examples of Communication Structure Shared Decision Making Caries Risk … [Read more...] about TIPisode Motivational Interviewing with Elevate Oral Care and Stephanie Eddy, RDH