Antibiotics have literally been the hero of humanity multiple times over... but in dentistry we have a huge problem of overprescription. Join Katrina Sanders in this Fast Fact mini-episode as she talks about walking the balance of antibiotic stewardship. Resources: More Fast … [Read more...] about Are Antibiotics Harmful? Ask The Expert with Katrina Sanders, RDH!
Chamomile – Fast Facts: Pharmacology “Supplements 3”
On this Fast Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. continues the series that focuses on dietary supplements, today highlighting a favorite supplement among many, chamomile. Tom talks to us about side effects associated with chamomile and how they impact dentistry. This series is … [Read more...] about Chamomile – Fast Facts: Pharmacology “Supplements 3”
Fast Facts: Pharmacology Central Nervous System Part 1
On this Fast Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. starts a new segment focusing on the Central Nervous System. Today highlighting Sedative Hypnotic Agents, specifically the Benzodiazepines! This series is sponsored by our friends at Elevate Oral Care! @elevateoralcare creates … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Pharmacology Central Nervous System Part 1
“Paxlovid Mouth” Fast Facts: Perio Edition
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition, Katrina Sanders talks to us about the prescription of Paxlovid and some associated side effects such as dysgeusia. Quotes: “It's an oral antiviral pill that can be taken at home to help keep high-risk patients from … [Read more...] about “Paxlovid Mouth” Fast Facts: Perio Edition
Endocrine Part 1 – Fast Facts: Pharmacology
On this Fast Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. begins a new series focused on endocrine pharmacology, today discussing adrenal corticosteroids! If you want to listen to all episodes in the endocrine series head to our Youtube Page, Instagram or Website! This series is … [Read more...] about Endocrine Part 1 – Fast Facts: Pharmacology
Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 88 “Povidone Iodine”
On this Fast Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. talks to us about a product that bridges the dental and medical gap, and that is Povidone Iodine. Be sure to learn about how Povidone Iodine can be useful in the op and check out Povi-One from Elevate Oral Care! This series is … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 88 “Povidone Iodine”
Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 83 “Cannabis 2 – Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome”
On this Fast Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. continues the series focused on cannabis focusing on Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) which is a condition that leads to repeated and severe bouts of vomiting as well as some other considerations for your patients who use … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 83 “Cannabis 2 – Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome”
Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 80 “Xerostomia”
On this Fast Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. Tom talks to us about Xerostomia, commonly known as dry mouth highlighting solutions available for your patients. This series is sponsored by our friends at Elevate Oral Care! @elevateoralcare creates innovative and proven … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 80 “Xerostomia”
