On this Fast Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. Tom talks to us about Xerostomia, commonly known as dry mouth highlighting solutions available for your patients. This series is sponsored by our friends at Elevate Oral Care! @elevateoralcare creates innovative and proven … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 80 “Xerostomia”
TIPisode Converting Prophys to Perio with Amber Auger, RDH
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
TIPisode Are you testing your patients pH?
This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Spring Hatfield, RDH to talk to us about better managing our patients pH. Spring invites us on a 3 step challenge to help our patients tackle their low pH. Episode Highlights How to test your patients pH Consistently low pH … [Read more...] about TIPisode Are you testing your patients pH?
Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 46 Endocrine part 6
On this Facts Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. continues his series focused on endocrine pharmacology, today discussing Antineoplastic Agents which are drugs commonly used to fight cancer. Antineoplastic Agents are medications that seek out cells that are rapidly dividing … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 46 Endocrine part 6
TIPisode Are You Looking For Quality Saliva?
This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Spring Hatfield, RDH to talk to us about saliva, salivary diagnosis as well solutions you can offer your patients to keep their oral health in check! Episode Highlights The Bigger Picture - Quality Saliva Components of … [Read more...] about TIPisode Are You Looking For Quality Saliva?
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
Streptococcus mutans Detection in Saliva and Colostrum Samples – Science Sunday
Streptococcus mutans Detection in Saliva and Colostrum Samples Most of the bacteria colonizing the oral cavity in the first months of life are from the genus Streptococci. The colonization of Streptococci mutans is thought to occur after tooth eruption begins. A study published in 2019 in the … [Read more...] about Streptococcus mutans Detection in Saliva and Colostrum Samples – Science Sunday
Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 32 Fluoride! Sodium and Stannous
On this Facts Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. talks to us about the various types of fluoride and how they can benefit our patients. We love FluoriMax™ 5000 Toothpaste and Just Right® 5000 Toothpaste from Elevate Oral Care for your at risk pediatric patients! This series is … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 32 Fluoride! Sodium and Stannous
