Human Papillomavirus (HPV) plays an independent role in the development of about one-third of all oral cancers. It is quite prevalent with 3 in every 4 sexually active men and women infected worldwide, most without symptoms. In a recent study published in 2019 in the journal BMC Public Health the … [Read more...] about Exploring lay public and dental professional knowledge around HPV transmission via oral sex and oral cancer development – Science Sunday
Occupational Hearing Loss: A Deafening Silent Topic In Dentistry With Dr. Sam Shamardi – 273
Please Leave a Review! THIS EPISODE COUNTS FOR CE! - but read the disclaimers it might not count for your state. Go here to take the test and get your free CE Credit! One of Andrew’s favorite people in both dentistry and life, Dr. Joy Void-Holmes, joins the podcast today … [Read more...] about Occupational Hearing Loss: A Deafening Silent Topic In Dentistry With Dr. Sam Shamardi – 273
A guide to teledentistry in the time of COVID-19 – Article
The COVID-19 pandemic swept across the globe with ease, hitting every continent in no time at all. As the cases rose, government officials began implementing tactics to slow the spread of the virus. Those tactics included social distancing, staying home unless absolutely necessary, and widespread … [Read more...] about A guide to teledentistry in the time of COVID-19 – Article
Matt Talks with ADHA President, Lisa Moravec, RDH, MS!
This week Matt Crespin is joined by ADHA President, Lisa Moravec, RDH, MS. Lisa and Matt discuss what Lisa's year as President has held so far, and important updates and events coming up! Episode Highlights A look at Lisa’s year so far Return to Work Task Force Operational … [Read more...] about Matt Talks with ADHA President, Lisa Moravec, RDH, MS!
Article: Environmental disinfection is a vital step toward preventing the spread of COVID-19
Dental professionals should be well versed in the importance of protecting patients, staff, and anyone else who enters the practice from infection. The pandemic has brought the importance of practicing good hand hygiene and the use of proper personal protective equipment into sharp focus, but it is … [Read more...] about Article: Environmental disinfection is a vital step toward preventing the spread of COVID-19
A Needed HIPAA Review With Mary Govoni – Episode 244
Please Leave a Review! Continuing its series on Dental Infection Control Awareness month, A Tale of Two Hygienists is delving into the intricacies of HIPAA and how hygienists can work with patients to ensure that private patient information is kept confidential and easily accessible. Mary … [Read more...] about A Needed HIPAA Review With Mary Govoni – Episode 244
Conflicting Demands That Dentists and Dental Care Professionals Experience When Using Social Media: A Scoping Review – Science Sunday
Conflicting Demands That Dentists and Dental Care Professionals Experience When Using Social Media: A Scoping Review Social media is widely used across the globe. Though it keeps us connected and connects us with people we may not have met otherwise, there are negative repercussions … [Read more...] about Conflicting Demands That Dentists and Dental Care Professionals Experience When Using Social Media: A Scoping Review – Science Sunday
When you are the victim of aggressive online behavior in your profession – Article
Michelle Strange, MSDH, RDH, takes an in-depth look at cyberbullying, online aggression in the professional world, and how to process anger and online ranting in a positive way. Read Article HERE … [Read more...] about When you are the victim of aggressive online behavior in your profession – Article
Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Dental Hygienists and Students of Dental Hygiene – Science Sunday
Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Dental Hygienists and Students of Dental Hygiene Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) are a significant burden for dental professionals. It is estimated that between 64-93% of dental hygienists and dentists experience MSD associated with their profession. Carpal tunnel … [Read more...] about Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Dental Hygienists and Students of Dental Hygiene – Science Sunday
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 158 (Closing the Gap Between What We Know and What We Do with Josefine Wolfe PhD, RDH)
Dr. Josefine Ortiz Wolfe is a registered dental hygienist who writes and educates online and in person as The Informed Hygienist. She was kind to drop by on her way to a lecture in New York, and in this interview she stresses the importance of closing the gap between what professionals know and how … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 158 (Closing the Gap Between What We Know and What We Do with Josefine Wolfe PhD, RDH)
