On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition your host, Katrina Sanders, RDH takes us through a broad definition of diseases of the periodontium. Quotes: “I absolutely love this definition because it clarifies the fact that diseases of the periodontium begin with … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Diseases of the Periodontium”
Products And Indications With Andrea Wiseman, RDH – TIPisode
Please Rate this Podcast! This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Andrea Wiseman, RDH to talk to us about fluoride, remineralization and antimicrobial products, highlighting when they should be used for each indication. Episode Highlights Dose … [Read more...] about Products And Indications With Andrea Wiseman, RDH – TIPisode
Relationship Between Oral and Gut Microbiota in Elderly People – Science Sunday
Epidemiological studies have shown periodontal disease is a risk factor for multiple systemic diseases such as atherosclerotic vascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. These diseases are all inflammatory diseases, recent studies suggest oral bacteria that cause … [Read more...] about Relationship Between Oral and Gut Microbiota in Elderly People – Science Sunday
Connecting Oral Pathogens with Systemic Conditions: Understanding the Oral Systemic Connection with Kathryn Gilliam, RDH – Episode 233
Please Leave a Review! We’ve come to it: the last entry in perio series. Before A Tale of Two Hygienists waves goodbye—however briefly—to Michelle’s favorite topic, we have one final interview with more detail than you can wind an entire spool of (not as effective as you think) dental floss … [Read more...] about Connecting Oral Pathogens with Systemic Conditions: Understanding the Oral Systemic Connection with Kathryn Gilliam, RDH – Episode 233
Perio Protocols Using Lasers, Adjunctive Therapy, And Homecare with Amber Auger, RDH – Episode 232
Please Leave a Review! Michelle continues to indulge her love for and fascination with all things perio by interviewing a fellow hygienist who’s trained on advanced periodontal tools that Michelle only wishes she could get her hands on. Amber Auger, RDH, is a speaker, professional … [Read more...] about Perio Protocols Using Lasers, Adjunctive Therapy, And Homecare with Amber Auger, RDH – Episode 232
Subgingival Irrigation: Does it improve periodontal therapy? – Episode 230 (Student Roundtable)
It’s A Tale of Two Hygienists’ monthly student roundtable episode, which means Andrew and Michelle have invited a quartet of guests to educate student listeners on a chosen topic. Today’s topic is subgingival irrigation, a form of hydrotherapy used to prevent further deterioration of tooth … [Read more...] about Subgingival Irrigation: Does it improve periodontal therapy? – Episode 230 (Student Roundtable)
Improving Perio and Improving Implant Case Acceptance with Miranda Beeson, RDH – Episode 228
Continuing A Tale of Two Hygienists’ latest series, Michelle and Andrew have brought on a guest who knows firsthand that clear and empathetic communication is essential to increasing case acceptance, especially when it comes to discussing implants. Miranda Beeson is a hygienist based in Virginia … [Read more...] about Improving Perio and Improving Implant Case Acceptance with Miranda Beeson, RDH – Episode 228
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 53 (Patti DiGangi, RDH)
We know these show-notes are lengthy... but you gotta read them people!! This is a great episode! Patti DiGangi, RDH, BS is a vision-driven still practicing clinician that brings experience and news-participants-can-use the next day. Her works centers on challenging professionals to be the best … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 53 (Patti DiGangi, RDH)
