About 20% of high schoolers and up to 5% of middle schoolers are vaping in the United States. In this episode Katrina Sanders dives into oral health, systemic, and safety effects to better prepare us for these conversation with our patients! Resources: More Fast … [Read more...] about How Does Vaping Hurt Our Patients? Ask The Experts with Katrina Sanders, RDH
383 Nicotine Cessation with Sherri Warshaw, RDH, CTTS, NCTTP
In this episode, we cover two important topics - nicotine cessation and collaboration with your doctor and patient. Sherri Warshaw, RDH is an absolute delight to converse with, she also has a CE course on Concord Seminars that will be live on June 10th - you can use this link if you read this note … [Read more...] about 383 Nicotine Cessation with Sherri Warshaw, RDH, CTTS, NCTTP
355 HPV: A Disease that Doesn’t Discriminate with Catrice Opitchka, RDH, MS
On this episode of A Tale of Two Hygienists, we are joined by a speaker and hygienist that isn't afraid to tackle tough topics. Join us as we talk with Catrice Opichka RDH, MS about HPV and Oral Sex. Thanks to Tempstars' support this episode has FREE CE! Be sure to view your state … [Read more...] about 355 HPV: A Disease that Doesn’t Discriminate with Catrice Opitchka, RDH, MS
“Dental Implants: Peri-Implantitus” Fast Facts: Perio Edition
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition, Katrina Sanders, continues her discussion around dental implants, today diving into peri-implantitis. Quotes: “They describe peri-implantitis as a pathological condition that occurs in the tissues that surround the … [Read more...] about “Dental Implants: Peri-Implantitus” Fast Facts: Perio Edition
Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 85 “Cannabis 4 – Face it, your patients use cannabis”
On this Fast Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. continues the series focused on cannabis focusing on some things you should consider for your patients that use cannabis. This series is sponsored by our friends at Elevate Oral Care! @elevateoralcare creates innovative and proven … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 85 “Cannabis 4 – Face it, your patients use cannabis”
310 How To Become An Oral Pathology Team With Nancy Dewhirst
Please Leave a Review! On this episode of A Tale of Two Hygienists your hosts, Michelle is joined by Nancy Dewhirst, RDH to tackle the basics of pathology and how as a team you can be calibrated to properly assess your patients and increase their awareness about their own oral health. Special … [Read more...] about 310 How To Become An Oral Pathology Team With Nancy Dewhirst
Impact of HPV Immunization Training on Dental Hygiene Students’ Attitudes and Confidence Regarding HPV Preventive Education
HPV-related oropharyngeal cancers (OPC) are on the rise. In recent years HPV-related OPC has surpassed the HPV-related cervical cancer global burden. Dental professionals are already very involved in secondary and tertiary prevention regarding OPC with screening diagnosis and in some cases … [Read more...] about Impact of HPV Immunization Training on Dental Hygiene Students’ Attitudes and Confidence Regarding HPV Preventive Education
Tobacco and Sugar, What they have in common – Episode 32: Protecting Our Public Health with Sharity Ludwig
This week on Protecting our Public Health, Sharity is joined by Dr. Cristin Kearns, to talk about what tobacco and sugar have in common. Episode Highlights What inspired Dr. Kearns to look at Sugar Dr. Kearns Research Phase Tobacco and Sugar Industry (Casting Doubt) Sugar and … [Read more...] about Tobacco and Sugar, What they have in common – Episode 32: Protecting Our Public Health with Sharity Ludwig