Preservation of Root Cementum: A Comparative Evaluation of Power-driven Versus Hand Instruments Years ago, removal of cementum was standard when performing scaling and root planing. It was believed that the cementum could become “diseased” requiring complete removal as therapy for … [Read more...] about Preservation of Root Cementum: A Comparative Evaluation of Power-driven Versus Hand Instruments – Science Sunday
TIPisode Are You Using The Correct Ultrasonic Tip?
This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Dr. Joy D. Void-Holmes, RDH, BSDH, MHSc, AADH to discuss the importance of incorporating a variety of ultrasonic tips into your armamentarium. Dr. Joy is the founder of Dr. Joy, RDH and the creator of the Dental Hygiene Student … [Read more...] about TIPisode Are You Using The Correct Ultrasonic Tip?
TIPisode An Extra Hand With Mr. Thirsty
This TIPisode is brought to you by Zirc Dental. We are joined by Tina Punton, who talks to us about the game changer that is Mr. Thirsty One-Step! Tina attended Minnesota State University-Mankato to receive her degree in Dental Hygiene. Prior to joining the Zirc team, she spent 23 years … [Read more...] about TIPisode An Extra Hand With Mr. Thirsty
A 12-month Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating Erythritol Air-polishing Versus Curette/Ultrasonic Debridement of Mandibular Furcations in Supportive Periodontal Therapy – Science Sunday
Management of periodontal disease is achieved through disruption of microbial biofilm and removal of calculus. This is often done via hand scaling and ultrasonic scalers. However, these techniques can contribute to soft and hard tissue damage as well as patients experiencing sensitivity due to … [Read more...] about A 12-month Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating Erythritol Air-polishing Versus Curette/Ultrasonic Debridement of Mandibular Furcations in Supportive Periodontal Therapy – Science Sunday
Ultrasonic Testing – The Ultimate Date Night With Noel Paschke, RDH – Episode 253
Please Leave a Review! Michelle continues A Tale of Two Hygienists’ latest series on the selection, use and maintenance of dental instrumentation. This week’s discussion shines a light on ultrasonic technology, featuring a guest who’s such an expert on the topic that she makes sure the rest of … [Read more...] about Ultrasonic Testing – The Ultimate Date Night With Noel Paschke, RDH – Episode 253
Aerosol, a health hazard during ultrasonic scaling: A clinico-microbiological study – Science Sunday
Aerosol, a health hazard during ultrasonic scaling: A clinico-microbiological study The recent emergence of the novel coronavirus has many dental professionals concerned about safety, not only for the clinician but also for the patients. Aerosols are produced regularly in dental offices from … [Read more...] about Aerosol, a health hazard during ultrasonic scaling: A clinico-microbiological study – Science Sunday
