Oral cancer is the cancer of our profession so join Katrina Sanders this week as we walk through some important keys to effective oral cancer screenings! Resource: More Fast Facts: https://ataleoftwohygienists.com/fast-facts/ Katrina Sanders Website: https://www.katrinasanders.com Katrina … [Read more...] about Keys To Effective Oral Cancer Screening – Ask The Experts with Katrina Sanders, RDH
To Polish or Not to Polish with Lil Caperila, RDH **Bonus**
Being a dental hygienist is unique in that we have so many options for a career. We can work in perio, pediatrics, ortho, and general practices. We can work in educational settings, sales, training, dental products, and systems companies. We can write, speak, and coach. We have so many options at … [Read more...] about To Polish or Not to Polish with Lil Caperila, RDH **Bonus**
Heart Disease and Periodontal Disease, Whats the Connection? with Machell Hudson-Hoover, RDH
We know we are supposed to educate our patients on how periodontal disease impacts our heart health, but how do we approach the subject, where do we start? How about endothelial dysfunction which leads to arterial disease? Machell joins us this week to give you the talking points you need so grab a … [Read more...] about Heart Disease and Periodontal Disease, Whats the Connection? with Machell Hudson-Hoover, RDH
Holiday Peanut Brittle and Toothpaste: A Treatment for Allergies – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
Researchers are developing a special toothpaste for patients with a peanut allergy. Why and what will you be hearing from your patients about this new idea? Listen in to this week's short episode with Katrina Sanders! Resources: More Fast … [Read more...] about Holiday Peanut Brittle and Toothpaste: A Treatment for Allergies – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, 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
Spit It Out! pt2 – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
This week Katrina brings on Kristin Evans, RDH to finish off the chat about addressing the disfunction our patients have with their saliva. It's Spit It Out pt2! Resources: More Fast Facts: https://ataleoftwohygienists.com/fast-facts/ Katrina Sanders … [Read more...] about Spit It Out! pt2 – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
Spit It Out! pt1 – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
This week Katrina brings on Kristin Evans, RDH to talk about the basics of saliva, pH, and its effect on periodontal disease! Resources: More Fast Facts: https://ataleoftwohygienists.com/fast-facts/ Katrina Sanders Website: https://www.katrinasanders.com Katrina Sanders … [Read more...] about Spit It Out! pt1 – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
Obesity and Gut Dysbiosis – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
It has been determined that 42% of the US population are obese. What does the microbiota of the gut look like for our obese or overweight patients? What is the impact on our oral health? Katrina Sanders dives deep into the research and breaks it down for us. Resources: More Fast … [Read more...] about Obesity and Gut Dysbiosis – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH