This week, Matt chats with Josefine Ortiz Wolfe, PhD, RDH, CHES, about why using evidence-based research is critical in guiding our clinical decision making. Join us to learn more about Josefine’s journey as a dental hygienist, her role in expanding her education and her leadership as a past chair … [Read more...] about Putting Evidence-based Research into Practice
TIPisode The Evidence Based Way Of Looking At Sealants With Dr. Brian Novy
Please Leave a Review! This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by return guest, Dr. Brian Novy. Dr. Novy is the Chief Dental Officer at the Alliance Dental Center. In this TIPisode Dr. Novy talks to us about sealants, and what the evidence tells us about them! Episode … [Read more...] about TIPisode The Evidence Based Way Of Looking At Sealants With Dr. Brian Novy
Is Periodontal Disease Associated with Alzheimer’s Disease? A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis – Science Sunday
Alzheimer’s disease is a leading cause of degenerative dementia with prevalence increasing with age. Periodontal disease has a high prevalence and incidence increases with age as well. With multiple common risk factors a systematic review and meta-analysis was published in 2017 in the journal … [Read more...] about Is Periodontal Disease Associated with Alzheimer’s Disease? A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis – Science Sunday
Health Outcomes Reported by Dental Patients – Science Sunday
As dental professionals, most can agree that oral health is an important part of overall health. We know this as dental healthcare providers, but what motivates patients to take their oral health seriously? This can often be determined by patient reported outcomes. In an article published September … [Read more...] about Health Outcomes Reported by Dental Patients – Science Sunday
Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guidelines on Nonrestorative Treatments for Carious Lesions – Science Sunday
Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guidelines on Nonrestorative Treatments for Carious Lesions Dental caries is one of the most common noncommunicable diseases worldwide. It affects people of all ages and demographics. Caries prevention should be the goal, however once the disease is evident, … [Read more...] about Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guidelines on Nonrestorative Treatments for Carious Lesions – Science Sunday
Research: The Top 5 Components To Look For with Spring Hatfield – Your Dental Top 5
This week on Your Dental Top 5 Podcast, your host Amanda Hill is talking with Spring Hatfield, RDH about the Top 5 components to look for in research. Episode Highlights Spring’s background with research Research components Top 5 Quotes “I am an … [Read more...] about Research: The Top 5 Components To Look For with Spring Hatfield – Your Dental Top 5
Professionally applied topical fluoride: Evidence-based clinical recommendations: Science Sunday
Professionally applied topical fluoride: Evidence-based clinical recommendations Think about these questions while you consume your science Sunday article breakdown! What type of fluoride are you currently using? Is the method you use well accepted by patients? If you are using gel or foam, … [Read more...] about Professionally applied topical fluoride: Evidence-based clinical recommendations: Science Sunday
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 68 (Evidence Based Research with Julie Frantsve-Hawley, RDH!)
While Julie began her career in dentistry as an assistant then hygienist, she took an interesting path through science and research to end up where she is now. Dentistry is late to the party once again – find out how! We live in an evidence based world! Become a life long learner! School … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Episode 68 (Evidence Based Research with Julie Frantsve-Hawley, RDH!)
