A Tale of Two Hygienists Podcast

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B Complex Vitamins with Machell Hudson-Hoover, RDH Oct 28, 2024

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This this mini episode, Machell Hudson-Hoover discusses the role of B complex vitamins in our oral and systemic systems. She also talks about the best ways to that B vitamins are absorbed into our body, really essential information for us and our patients.

Machell@rdhhealth

integrativedentalcoaching.com

Learning about Lasers with Christine Hammelev, RDH! **BONUS** Oct 26, 2024

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We were so lucky to catch up with Christine Hammelev at RDH Under One Roof to talk about one of the hottest topics in dentistry: Lasers! And its not enough to understand the mechanics of how to use a laser, its really important to understand the research so be sure to check out the show notes for this episode for links to the educational materials!

In Partnership with Biolase

Resources:

www.biolase.com

https://www.biolase.com/education/

Peculiar Patient Stories: An RDH Rant Takeover with Heather, Anna, and Lizz Oct 25, 2024

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We all have them, experiences with patients that you just can't make up! Listen to this episode as Heather, Lizz, and Anna delight in their stories and stories from members of the group!

RDH Rant: https://www.facebook.com/groups/599722366843869

458 The Dental Staffing Crisis with Ed Thomas and Cary Gahm Oct 23, 2024

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In this week's full episode, we are talking about the dental staffing crisis. Ed and Cary are unique in that they see the data sets for dental staffing every single day and across the entire country. They joined me to talk about supply and demand ratios, specifics that influence the supply of a local area, and what successful offices are doing to retain their talent. You're not going to want to miss this fast-paced, high energy episode!

Resources:

Joingotu.com

https://www.dentistryiq.com/dentistry/research-and-news/article/55089666/us-senate-confronts-dental-staffing-crisis

How do DSOs celebrate dental hygiene month? Ask The Expert with Josey Sewell! Oct 21, 2024

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It's National Dental Hygiene Month and offices are celebrating with their patients and clinicians everywhere.. but what are DSO's doing different than maybe the private offices? Listen to this episode with Josey Sewell to find out!

Be sure to reach out to Josey if you have any questions -

josey@joseysewell.com or follower her on instagram @joseysewell

Sonicare Support Materials -

https://www.usa.philips.com/c-m-pe/dental-professionals/practice-solutions/patient-education-resources

Dental Website Copywriter: A New Angle on Dental Side Gigs with Dr. Prasanna Patel Oct 18, 2024

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Looking for a new side hustle? Dr. Prasanna Patel understands that feeling well and has taken her dental knowledge, her love for helping dentists be successful, and her love for writing and rolled them all into this new venture. Dental websites are often an afterthought and there is definitely a chance to earn extra money by enhancing the content and appearance. Who better to do this than the dental professionals?

Resources: Dr. Patel has offered this resource on using blog posts to increase patient inflow - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MXMdt8-LmleQlur2QBiKvL7VDnZ4s8QT/view

Email her - PrasannaPatel22@gmail.com

457 Competent and Confident: A Student Roundtable Discussion with Kasidee Port, Bria Riser, and Rylie Ellis Oct 16, 2024

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The future is bright if this is what the 2025 graduating class is like! We welcomed Kasidee, Bria, and Rylie from Utah Tech to the episode today to talk about the dental hygiene program life. We wanted to know if there were still the freak outs, the self-doubt, and the anxiety that many of us experienced... and spoilers - this group is confident, well-adjusted, and ready to join the ranks! Give this episode a listen to hear it from their perspective!

Reach out to them on social media: Bria- @bria.riser Rylie- @rylie_john Kasidee- @sassykasi7

When Should Bupivicaine Be Used in Dentistry? Ask The Expert with Tom Viola! Oct 14, 2024

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Who even uses Bupivicaine? Should we stop using it in dentistry or does it have a purpose? Tom Viola joins the show and gives his expert opinion in less than 5 minutes! Don't miss this short episode!

Be sure to reach out to him if you have any questions by emailing TomViola@tomviola.com, visit his website TomViola.com or check out his social media - @pharmacologydeclassified

Wash That Nose! with Joel Melton **Bonus** Oct 12, 2024

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Xylitol has been the answer for dental professionals for a long time but we rarely think about its applications for the nasal passage and how that impacts the rest of the body. In this episode with Joel Melton, Marketing Director for Xlear, we examine those implications. This episode is for all healthcare professionals and for our patients!

Xlear.com

Sprysmile.com

456 Helene, Milton, etc - How Offices Handle Natural Disasters Oct 09, 2024

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In this time... with one major hurricane just passing and another bearing down on us today, Annie and I felt it pressing to talk about what offices can do to prepare for a natural disaster. We mention things to do between natural disasters, and the days and hours leading up to one. We hope everyone who should evacuate, does and that we see a kinder, gentler storm than expected. Stay safe everyone.

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