This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by practicing hygienist, international Speaker and creator of Thrive in the Op TM, Amber Auger, RDH. Amber talks to us about how to move the long term prophy patient into treatment for periodontal disease. Episode Highlights Fear … [Read more...] about TIPisode Converting Prophys to Perio with Amber Auger, RDH
Facts Facts: Pharmacology Edition “Fluoride Varnish”
On this Facts Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. talks to us about fluoride varnish highlighting the patient benefits, when it can be used, and which of your patients you can use it on! Tom recommends FluoriMax 2.5% Sodium Fluoride Varnish from Elevate Oral Care. Big Thank You … [Read more...] about Facts Facts: Pharmacology Edition “Fluoride Varnish”
Chairside Chat: BasicBites
Are you looking for a new approach to supporting enamel health that your patients will actually enjoy??? Enter @basicbiteschews 💕🦷 We would not lie to y’all, these chews taste like candy, seriously delish, and they have key ingredients to support enamel health. It is time fight tooth decay … [Read more...] about Chairside Chat: BasicBites
Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 39 Benefits of Xylitol
On this Facts Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. talks to us about the benefits of xylitol, particularly on recently exposed root surfaces. He also highlights products that you can recommend to your patients to help them achieve simple applications of xylitol throughout the day. … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 39 Benefits of Xylitol
Vegetarian Diet and its Influence on Dental Health: A Systematic Review – Science Sunday
Vegetarian diets are becoming increasingly popular. Having knowledge on the effects of this diet on oral health is pertinent in providing care for patients that consume a vegetarian diet. A recent systematic review published in June 2019 in the journal Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, the … [Read more...] about Vegetarian Diet and its Influence on Dental Health: A Systematic Review – Science Sunday
TIPisode pH Regulation for your Patients
This TIPisode is brought to you by CariFree. We are joined by our very own Michelle Strange to talk to you about pH regulation for your patients. Episode Highlights: pH Saliva pH neutralizing products Quotes: “We all know the value of good healthy saliva.” “When we … [Read more...] about TIPisode pH Regulation for your Patients
TIPisode Biofilm, pH, And Salivary Testing
This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Susan Wingrove, RDH to talk about the importance of biofilm management, and salivary testing in our appointments. In this TIPisode Susan highlights some of the patient benefits of using MI Paste and MI Paste Plus! Episode … [Read more...] about TIPisode Biofilm, pH, And Salivary Testing
Buffered versus unbuffered local anesthesia for inferior alveolar nerve block injections in children: a systematic review – Science Sunday
Buffered versus unbuffered local anesthesia for inferior alveolar nerve block injections in children: a systematic review Local anesthetics used in dentistry are acidic. The solution sent from the manufacturer uses hydrochloride salts to improve solubility, stability, and shelf life. … [Read more...] about Buffered versus unbuffered local anesthesia for inferior alveolar nerve block injections in children: a systematic review – Science Sunday
