This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Jessica Atkinson, RDH, MEd from Hygiene Edge to talk about having a team mentality in clinical dental hygiene This TIPisode is sponsored by Orascoptic. Visit www.Orascoptic.com to learn more. Quotes “coming together is a … [Read more...] about TIPisode Team Mentality In Clinical Dental Hygiene
Fast Facts: Perio Edition “AAP 2017 Classification System – Clinical Gingival Health on a Reduced Periodontium”
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts - Perio Edition your host, Katrina Sanders, RDH discusses clinical gingival health as it is defined by the 2017 AAP classification systems. Quotes: “The key indicator here is that it is imperative for us as the treating clinician to identify, does our … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Perio Edition “AAP 2017 Classification System – Clinical Gingival Health on a Reduced Periodontium”
TIPisode An Extra Hand With Mr. Thirsty
This TIPisode is brought to you by Zirc Dental. We are joined by Tina Punton, who talks to us about the game changer that is Mr. Thirsty One-Step! Tina attended Minnesota State University-Mankato to receive her degree in Dental Hygiene. Prior to joining the Zirc team, she spent 23 years … [Read more...] about TIPisode An Extra Hand With Mr. Thirsty
How do Educators do Summer Break with Hygiene Edge, Jessica, Melia and Shelley – 286
Please Leave a Review! Jessica Atkinson, MEd, BSDH, RDH., Melia Lewis, MEd, BSDH, RDH., and Shelley Brown, MEd, BSDH, RDH., of ‘Hygiene Edge’ take over and host the podcast this week. Together, they discuss how they get ready for summer as dental hygiene educators. Offering valuable experience, … [Read more...] about How do Educators do Summer Break with Hygiene Edge, Jessica, Melia and Shelley – 286
Episode 22: The Shady, Good and Musical Varieties of Dentists
An article came out recently that portrays dentists as pushy and treatment-happy. Once again a tiny minority gives a community a bad name. No worries though - we have a hometown hero dentist and a talented vocalist dentist to offset any bad reputation. Hope this one hits the high notes for … [Read more...] about Episode 22: The Shady, Good and Musical Varieties of Dentists
Student Focused Presents: The Roses And Thorns Of Dental Hygiene School – 282
Please Leave a Review! It’s A Tale of Two Hygienists’ monthly student roundtable episode, which means Andrew and Michelle have invited a roster of guests to educate student listeners on a chosen topic. This month, guest co-host Claire Jeong, MS, RDH, joins Andrew and Michelle in … [Read more...] about Student Focused Presents: The Roses And Thorns Of Dental Hygiene School – 282
Teledentistry in the diagnosis of oral lesions: A systematic review of the literature – Science Sunday
Teledentistry has been shown to be of benefit in several areas of clinical practice including, improving access to care, and improving clinical support to dentists of different specialties. In this systematic review published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association aimed to … [Read more...] about Teledentistry in the diagnosis of oral lesions: A systematic review of the literature – Science Sunday
Matt Talks with Lindsay Deinhammer, RN, BSN and Jenna Linden, RDH, CDHC from Children’s Health Alliance of Wisconsin
This week Matt Crespin is joined by members of his team from Children’s Health Alliance of Wisconsin to talk about the Dental Medical Alliance Project! Lindsay Deinhammer, RN, BSN and Jenna Linden, RDH, CDHC discuss the work they do at the Children’s Health Alliance to promote dental medical … [Read more...] about Matt Talks with Lindsay Deinhammer, RN, BSN and Jenna Linden, RDH, CDHC from Children’s Health Alliance of Wisconsin
What’s that pink spot on a tooth? – Theodore Ravenel, DMD & Michelle Strange, MSDH, RDH
Have you ever laid the patient back, started your examination, and then noticed a tooth that just didn’t look right? You might even question what your eyes are seeing. Does that tooth look pink? Figure 1: Lightly discolored “pink spot.”Image courtesy of Dr. Chal Brasington.During an … [Read more...] about What’s that pink spot on a tooth? – Theodore Ravenel, DMD & Michelle Strange, MSDH, RDH
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
