Early childhood caries is a public health concern with high rates of untreated carious lesions among children being a burden for missed school days as well as pain and suffering. Public health dental hygienists are poised to manage the disease burden by providing care and referrals for further … [Read more...] about Success Rates of Pediatric Dental Referrals made by Public Health Dental Hygiene Practitioners – Science Sunday
Putting Evidence-based Research into Practice
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 Are You Listening Dave Marsh?
This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Michelle and Andrew! Your hosts are talking about comments made by Lobbyist Dave Marsh for the Illinois State Dental Society. The comment that got Michelle, Andrew and should get you fired up: “I just don’t … [Read more...] about TIPisode Are You Listening Dave Marsh?
Carrie Wucinich, RDH Top 5 Ways To Bring Your Light!
This week on your Dental Top 5 Podcast, your host Amanda Hill, RDH is talking with Carrie Wucinich, RDH about the top 5 ways to bring your light! Episode Highlights Carrie’s Background Where The Sugar Bugs Live Carrie’s Top 5 Quotes “I knew in the back of my head that the kids … [Read more...] about Carrie Wucinich, RDH Top 5 Ways To Bring Your Light!
Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship into your practice with Dr. Erinne Kennedy – 245
Please Leave a Review! Continuing its series on Dental Infection Control Awareness month, A Tale of Two Hygienists had the opportunity to speak with a dentist specializing in the tightrope walk of prescribing patients the dosage of antibiotics that works best for them while avoiding antibiotic … [Read more...] about Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship into your practice with Dr. Erinne Kennedy – 245
Interprofessional Care Lens – Protecting Our Public Health with Sharity Ludwig
This week on Protecting our Public Health, Sharity is joined by returning guest Cindy Shirtcliff! Sharity and Cindy discuss Interprofessional Care highlighting how to expand your lens and value brought to both the patient, and practitioner! Episode Highlights Cindy’s background … [Read more...] about Interprofessional Care Lens – Protecting Our Public Health with Sharity Ludwig
Inter-professional Education and Practice – Protecting Our Public Health Podcast
This week on Protecting our Public Health, Sharity is joined by Dr.Christine Riedy and Dr. Shenam Ticku to talk about interprofessional education and practice! Episode Highlights Dr. Riedy Background Dr. Ticku Background Harvard Dental School Oral Health Integration … [Read more...] about Inter-professional Education and Practice – Protecting Our Public Health Podcast
Oral Health Resource Center with Sarah Kolo – Protecting our Public Health Podcast
This week on Protecting our Public Health, Sharity talks with Sarah Kolo, Health Communication Specialist, National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center. On this episode Sarah and Sharity discuss the Oral Health Resource Center and resources for local dental programs. Episode … [Read more...] about Oral Health Resource Center with Sarah Kolo – Protecting our Public Health Podcast