Your canary in the sterilization process coal mine – Article

When it comes to providing the highest quality oral care and promoting infection control in the practice, the sterilization of all dental instruments is paramount.1 All sterilization processes should consist of three types of monitoring to ensure the procedure has been fully carried out: mechanical, … [Read more...] about Your canary in the sterilization process coal mine – Article

Color Coding Management with Zirc – Science Sunday

Color Coding Management with Zirc Many considerations should be reviewed when deciding on a system for procedure setups and reprocessing of contaminated instruments in a dental practice. Safety of course is a top priority, but also efficiency and productivity are high on the list of ways to make … [Read more...] about Color Coding Management with Zirc – Science Sunday

Dr. Joy Void-Holmes: Top 6 Things Hygienists Need to Do for Our Profession

This week on Your Dental Top 5 Podcast, your host Amanda Hill is talking with Dr. Joy Void-Holmes about instrumentation and the Top 6 things Hygienists need to do for our profession. Dr. Joy also shares with us her top 5 favorite instruments!   Episode Highlights Amanda’s top 5 … [Read more...] about Dr. Joy Void-Holmes: Top 6 Things Hygienists Need to Do for Our Profession

Amazing Gracey 15-16 Rigid from PDT

This week on Chairside Chat Michelle is sharing with you another one of her favorite instruments from PDT the Amazing Gracey™ for mesial, buccal, and lingual posterior surfaces with rigid shank. Michelle has loved using this instrument during Covid-19 when completing hand scaling on patients with … [Read more...] about Amazing Gracey 15-16 Rigid from PDT

The 5 most overlooked cleaning guidelines for your ultrasonic bath – Article

Thoroughly and properly cleaning dental instruments and equipment is critical to patient care. Contaminated dental instruments can lead to disease in otherwise healthy individuals and leave a dental practice reeling from the aftermath.1 Prior to the use of technologically advanced cleaners, many … [Read more...] about The 5 most overlooked cleaning guidelines for your ultrasonic bath – Article

PDT – Here for you! A Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH

Paradise Dental Technologies has been a sponsor for the “A Tale of Two Hygienists” podcast since the beginning and their loyalty has been greatly appreciated. I had the privilege of meeting Linda Miller, the CEO of PDT, for dinner in Chicago, Illinois earlier this year with other colleagues before … [Read more...] about PDT – Here for you! A Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH

MT 4-5 from PDT Chairside Chat!

MT 4-5 Post Sickle Scaler - Chairside Chat Let’s talk about another one of Michelle’s favorite instruments in her kit, the MT 4-5 from @pdtdental 💕🦷 More Chairside Chat Videos: https://www.ataleoftwohygienists.com/chairsidechat/ Check out more instruments from PDT: https://www.pdtdental.com … [Read more...] about MT 4-5 from PDT Chairside Chat!