A Tale of Two Hygienists Podcast

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Being Organized and Efficient with Tina Punton, RDH! *Bonus* Jun 03, 2023

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Tina Punton joins us for this episode and discusses how the choices we make, the preparation we do, can lead to better job satisfaction and remove obstacles in our way of being happy at work. Being organized removes stress, promotes teamwork, and gives us that buffer time we need in the day to re-energize.

Resources: tinap@zirc.com To learn more about Color Method, visit ColorMethod.com. Enter code ATOTH for 25% of Plan #2.

Sleep and Oral Appliance Maintenance TIPisode with Bethany Montoya, RDH! Jun 02, 2023

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Bethany Montoya, @humanrdh, brings us messages today to help us keep our patients healthier as they navigate wearing oral and sleep appliances.

Special thanks to Waterpik for supporting this episode. Be sure to check out their website for dental professionals - https://www.waterpik.com/oral-health/pro/

385 Rural Dentistry and Office Communication with Recent Grad, Dr. Ben Hulbert! May 31, 2023

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This week Andrew chats with Dr. Ben Hulbert who is a relatively recent graduate. We talk about what dentistry is like in a rural area, dental mission trips, working with DSO vs private practice, and what its like working with team members as the "new doc". It's the dream that all doctors would be as laid back and clinically competent as Dr. Hulbert!

Migraines and Periodontitis - Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders May 29, 2023

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Katrina is back with another Fast Facts: Perio Edition and this time talking about migraines and periodontal disease!

Resources:

More Fast Facts: https://www.ataleoftwohygienists.com/fast-facts/

Katrina Sanders Website: https://www.katrinasanders.com

Katrina Sanders Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedentalwinegenist/

Reference: Dholakia, S. B., Rao, P., Talluri, S., & Khan, J. (2023). The association between migraines and periodontal disease: A systematic review of clinical studies. Journal of Oral Biosciences.

Do You Practice What You Preach? An RDH Rant Takeover May 27, 2023

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Anna, Lizz, and Heather bring you another takeover this week and talk about all of the bad habits we have as hygienists... but that we tell our patients not to do. Are we hygiene hypocrites?

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

The Power of 'No' with Carol Jahn RDH, MS May 26, 2023

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This is a powerful episode as we welcome in Carol Jahn for this week's TIPisode and she goes into the power of "no". She walks through what the word means or could mean, and how to have meaning conversations that might end in the word no... and how to reposition for your next step.

Reach out to her here - cjahn@waterpik.com

384 Oral Cancer Screening with Ellen Myers, RDH, BS May 24, 2023

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Ellen Myers joins us this week as we review oral cancer and the need for screenings in our operatory. The rates of oral cancer are not going down so we need to be vigilant in catching it early!

emeyers@forwardscience.com

Forwardscience.com

Physical Activity and Periodontal Disease - Fast Facts: Perio Edition with Katrina Sanders May 22, 2023

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Katrina is back with another Fast Facts: Perio Edition and this time talking about physical activity both at the work site and not at the work site. She then reviews the study correlating periodontal conditions within these groups. Who do you think had healthier conditions?

Resources:

More Fast Facts: https://www.ataleoftwohygienists.com/fast-facts/

Katrina Sanders Website: https://www.katrinasanders.com

Katrina Sanders Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedentalwinegenist/

Reference: Pu, R., Fu, M., Yang, G., & Jiang, Z. (2023). The association of work physical activity and recreational physical activity with periodontitis in the NHANES (2009‐2014). Journal of Periodontology

So You've Graduated, What's Next with Cary Gahm and Ed Thomas May 19, 2023

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In this TIPisode, Cary and Ed from TempMee give their thoughts and advice for this year's group of new grads entering the job market. The future is bright and you have so many options - keep an open mind and congrats on the completion of all your hard work!

www.TempMee.com and be sure to download the app!

383 Nicotine Cessation with Sherri Warshaw, RDH, CTTS, NCTTP May 17, 2023

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In this episode we cover two important topics - nicotine cessation and collaboration with your doctor and patient. Sherri Warshaw, RDH is an absolute delight to converse with, she also has a CE course on Concord Seminars that will be live on June 10th - you can use this link if you read this note before June 10th 2023 https://www.concordseminars.com/webinar-detail.asp?web=762. If you read this after the live course, be sure to head over to the Concord website and search for her name for the next option.

Reach out - sherriwarshaw@gmail.com

concordseminars.com

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