Our bodies are amazing in their perfect form, we have teeth to chew and grind, enzymes in our saliva that begin breaking foods down, and from there, the digestive tract in its own beautiful functionality. But what happens when we get disease, when we lose teeth or experience hypo-salivation? What … [Read more...] about The Oral-Gut Axis, A Novel Association – Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders, RDH
All About Them Lips with Lacy Walker, RDH
Lacy Walker is back to bring you another TIPisode regarding one the first body parts we see, even before the teeth and gums, the lips! Taking care of our lips has never been more important and Vermillion Cosmetics has solutions you need to prevent and treat damaged lip … [Read more...] about All About Them Lips with Lacy Walker, RDH
TIPisode Are You Looking For Quality Saliva?
This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Spring Hatfield, RDH to talk to us about saliva, salivary diagnosis as well solutions you can offer your patients to keep their oral health in check! Episode Highlights The Bigger Picture - Quality Saliva Components of … [Read more...] about TIPisode Are You Looking For Quality Saliva?
Saliva is Essential & More Important Than You Think – A Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH
Saliva is Essential & More Important Than You Think Have you ever had such a dry mouth that you start choking on food? Taken allergy medications or received allergy shots and had a negative reaction? Have sinus congestion that causes you to mouth breathe? Having experienced all the scenarios … [Read more...] about Saliva is Essential & More Important Than You Think – A Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH