Antibiotics use is often a debated topic in our profession and between our profession and specialties like orthopedics. What do the guidelines say? How do we advocate for our patients so we don't create these superbugs because of antibiotic overuse? Dr. Tom Viola is back for another TIPisode on … [Read more...] about Antibiotics in Dentistry with Dr. Tom Viola -TIPisode (February 2020)
Osteoporosis and Osteonecrosis with Tom Viola: TIPisode (December 2019)
Dr. Tom Viola does an excellent job of explaining osteoporosis and osteonecrosis. We have so many patients, friends, family members, and maybe even one of us that will have issues with bone density and the medications we need. Tom breaks down some concerns with medications and what to look for with … [Read more...] about Osteoporosis and Osteonecrosis with Tom Viola: TIPisode (December 2019)
Patient Medical History – TIPisode with Dr. Tom Viola (November 2019)
Dr. Tom Viola tells us about the power of the medical history and why you shouldn't ask the patient if they take any medication... With over 30 years’ experience as a pharmacist, educator, speaker and author, Tom Viola, R.Ph., C.C.P. has earned his reputation as the go-to specialist for … [Read more...] about Patient Medical History – TIPisode with Dr. Tom Viola (November 2019)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Crest Oral B Bonus Episode 173 (Local and Topical Anesthetics in Dentistry with Tom Viola R.Ph)
For this bonus episode—powered by Crest+Oral B—we're happy to invite back Tom Viola, R.Ph who appeared in another bonus episode earlier this January. Tom Viola is a speaker, writer, consultant, and expert in the field of dental pharmacology. When it comes to the anesthetics that keep dental … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Crest Oral B Bonus Episode 173 (Local and Topical Anesthetics in Dentistry with Tom Viola R.Ph)
A Tale of Two Hygienists – Bonus Episode (Dental Pain Control with Tom Viola, R.Ph., C.C.P.)
Dentistry and Pain are synonymous for so many of our patients. Whether we need to get better about managing the pain or the patient needs to do their part, there is definitely room for improvement. In this episode, Tom does a great job of explaining how pain is perceived by the patient and how to … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Hygienists – Bonus Episode (Dental Pain Control with Tom Viola, R.Ph., C.C.P.)
