Welcome Kerry Lepicek to the show! We learn about the importance of salivary diagnostics, what that means to our patients health, their likely disease prognosis, and what we can do to overcome the nasty bugs that can live in our oral cavities. This episode counts for CE (please check with your … [Read more...] about 376 Salivary Diagnostics with Kerry Lepicek!
Integrative Dentistry: Controlling the Oral Microbiome with Dr. Doug Thompson – 345
On this episode of A Tale of Two Hygienists Andrew is joined by Dr. Doug Thompson and return guest co-host Machell Hudson, RDH! Dr. Thompson talks to us about how he uses integrative dentistry in his practice to ensure that he and his team do the best they can to control the patients oral microbiome … [Read more...] about Integrative Dentistry: Controlling the Oral Microbiome with Dr. Doug Thompson – 345
Relationship Between Periodontal Disease and Male Infertility: A Case-Control Study – Science Sunday
According to the CDC, periodontal disease is more common among men than women with 56.4% being affected.1 A case-control study published in April 2021 in the journal Oral Disease aimed to “compare the prevalence of chronic periodontitis between men who had semen abnormalities and those who … [Read more...] about Relationship Between Periodontal Disease and Male Infertility: A Case-Control Study – Science Sunday
Relationship Between Oral Microbiota and Periodontal Disease: A systematic Review – Science Sunday
Relationship Between Oral Microbiota and Periodontal Disease: A systematic Review Periodontal disease has long been associated with the “red complex” bacteria, however, a recent systematic review discovered new bacterial species possibly associated with the onset and progression of periodontal … [Read more...] about Relationship Between Oral Microbiota and Periodontal Disease: A systematic Review – Science Sunday
Why hand hygiene and infection control are so important – A Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH
Will you please wash your hands? Simple question, yet this was difficult for many non healthcare professionals to understand the importance until now. With all the hysteria of COVID-19, people are becoming more aware of the ease of transmission of bacteria and viruses. Infection control in … [Read more...] about Why hand hygiene and infection control are so important – A Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH
Dental Caries Organism and Pathogen Transmission with Dr. Peter Milgtom – Episode 19: Protecting Our Public Health with Sharity Ludwig
Show Notes: On this week’s Protecting our Public Health Podcast Sharity interviews Dr. Peter Milgrom on transmissions of dental caries organisms and pathogens from mother to child, and steps we can take to help prevent this transmission. Episode Highlights: … [Read more...] about Dental Caries Organism and Pathogen Transmission with Dr. Peter Milgtom – Episode 19: Protecting Our Public Health with Sharity Ludwig
Inflammation and The Oral Systemic link – Episode 3: Reflection Health Podcast with Katy Cameron and Machell Hudson
In this week’s episode of the Reflection Health Podcast, Katy and Machell start their series on ‘inflammation’ by looking at the oral-systemic link involved, highlighting the impact of pathogens spreading throughout the rest of the body. Episode Highlights: The 5 major … [Read more...] about Inflammation and The Oral Systemic link – Episode 3: Reflection Health Podcast with Katy Cameron and Machell Hudson
