Antibiotics were once doled out like candy to anyone who had an ouchy tooth or metal in their body. Now, we know better... sorta. Sue Scherer joins the podcast this week to talk about what our responsibility is as dental professionals for understanding and knowing proper use and administration of … [Read more...] about 438 Antibiotics: Who Needs A Pre-Med? With Sue Scherer, RDH
Why Are You Still Doing That? An RDH RANT Takeover!
Join Anna, Lizz, and Heather as they question why many hygienists simply are not progressing! Old habits do die hard, but we need to get our heads out of the sand. Listen to this week's episode for the frequently asked questions that just need to end! RDH … [Read more...] about Why Are You Still Doing That? An RDH RANT Takeover!
Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Premedication Changes”
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition your host, Katrina Sanders, RDH takes a look at prophylactic antibiotics for the reduction of potential infective endocarditis. Quotes: “As we've continued to see research unpacking some of the risks associated with … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Premedication Changes”
Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Medically Compromised Patients & Antibiotics”
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition your host, Katrina Sanders, RDH talks to us about premedication guidelines as they relate to the medically compromised patient. Quotes: “It is worth it to note that some patients, for example, beyond artificial joint … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Medically Compromised Patients & Antibiotics”
Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Prosthetic Joint Infections & Antibiotics”
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition your host, Katrina Sanders, RDH talks to us about Prosthetic Joint Infections & Antibiotics. Highlighting a Mayo Clinic study that provides information about premedication guidelines relating to our … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Perio Edition “Prosthetic Joint Infections & Antibiotics”
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 116 (Amber Riley, RDH, MS Returns to the Podcast!)
In what is turning out to be an annual event at Chicago Midwinter, Amber returns to the podcast with some more great information for us! She has a quick wit, is kind and compassionate, and extremely intelligent! This time we talk about medically compromised patients with an emphasis on the … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 116 (Amber Riley, RDH, MS Returns to the Podcast!)
