What is the deal with dental boards being so scared of dental hygienists giving local anesthesia? We brought on pharmacology expert, Tom Viola and dental board member, Misty Mattingly to discuss the risks and rewards for writing this into state legislation. In this episode, we discuss: … [Read more...] about 405 Local Anesthesia Is Not Scary with Tom Viola and Misty Mattingly, RDH
I’m Taking the National Board Exams, How Do I Prepare? with Jason Kole
In this episode, we welcome Jason Kole, COO of Dental Hygiene Seminars to discuss preparing to take the national dental hygiene board exams. In this episode, Jason discusses: Declining pass rate nationally since Covid Pandemic How to simplify your study habits Over 50,000 students have … [Read more...] about I’m Taking the National Board Exams, How Do I Prepare? with Jason Kole
License Portability with Kim Laudenslager, RDH, MPA, CDIPC
Kim Laudenslager joins the podcast today to speak about initial licensure and then portability of that license. It has been an issue for families who have had to pick up and move due to whatever circumstances or even those who live near the border and want to practice in both states. … [Read more...] about License Portability with Kim Laudenslager, RDH, MPA, CDIPC
“Covid Students” Roundtable Discussion with Dr. Emily Boge, Dr. Joy Void-Holmes, and Jason Kole – 368
Have you ever wondered what it would have been like to be a student during and since the pandemic? The entire landscape of dental and dental hygiene education has changed, the students are admittedly less prepared and have a much larger learning curve ahead of them as they enter the real world of … [Read more...] about “Covid Students” Roundtable Discussion with Dr. Emily Boge, Dr. Joy Void-Holmes, and Jason Kole – 368
Simplify Your Continuing Education Management with CE Zoom – Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH
Imagine how stressful it would be to receive a notification from your state dental board requesting proof of continuing education credits; however, you then realize that all the records of the work you put in are nowhere to be found. Losing track of CE has been a problem for many of us to include … [Read more...] about Simplify Your Continuing Education Management with CE Zoom – Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH
TIPisode: A Tellisode with Andrew and Michelle
Please Rate this Podcast! This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists we are changing our TIPisode to a Tellisode! Andrew is going to tell us about his experience sitting for the Florida exam. Episode Highlights Mannequin Exam Andrew Passes! Minimal Competency Michelle is … [Read more...] about TIPisode: A Tellisode with Andrew and Michelle
The WHO Puts Periodontal Disease On Hold
Episode 3 Highlights Emergency Board Meeting of the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners World Health Organization Statement Effects of COVID-19 for those with Periodontal Disease Kansas: Assistants scaling below the gum line Chicago MidWinter goes virtual for 2021 Quotes … [Read more...] about The WHO Puts Periodontal Disease On Hold
