A Tale of Two Hygienists Podcast

Latest Episodes:

Sleep and Periodontal Disease - Fast Facts: Perio Edition Apr 24, 2023

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Katrina Sanders, RDH is back this week with another Fast Fact: Perio Edition and this time gives us the evidence of the impact and correlation that sleep has on the periodontal condition.

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: Wu, C., Li, W., Cen, D., & Zhou, Q. (2023). Is insufficient sleep duration a risk indicator for periodontal disease? A systematic review. International Journal of Dental Hygiene, 21(1), 18-27.

Clinical Remediation with CRDTS CARE Program Apr 21, 2023

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This week we are joined by Richael Cobler, the Executive Director at CRDTS or Central Regional Dental Testing Services, Inc as she explains options for remediation. Remediation can be for a clinician who has requirements delivered by the state but can also be for the every day practitioner who maybe has taken some time off and wants to get back in the game.

Resources:

www.crdts.org

Instagram @crdts_dental

Email: Richael@crdts.org or call 785-273-0380

379 Airway and Sleep with Dr. Mike Czubiak, DDS Apr 19, 2023

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Dr. Mike Czubiak joins us for this episode and talks about how his career has moved from bread and butter dentistry - fillings and crowns - to diving in deep on airway and sleep. Dr. Czubiak loves the dental hygienist and we hear his thoughts on what role they play in his office. Its a great episode, be sure to share it with a friend!

Resources

Dr. Czubiak's book - Hygiene Superstar https://a.co/d/0I6SGfs Dr Liao's book - https://a.co/d/dgBZiCY Mike@camarillosmiles.com

Dr. Mia Geisinger and Katrina Sanders Celebrate the 100th Fast Facts: Perio Edition! Apr 17, 2023

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Katrina Sanders, RDH brings on special guest Dr. Mia Geisinger, DDS, a periodontist and professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham!

Dr. Geisinger brings in an incredible fact about not brushing your teeth.

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: miagdds@uab.edu

Quicker Appointments (Oral Cancer Screening, Scaling, Breakdown, Notes) with Andrew Johnston, RDH Apr 14, 2023

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In this episode Andrew Johnston, RDH returns with part two of tips for a quicker appointment. This time he tackles Scaling, Oral Cancer Screenings, Operatory Breakdown, and Chart Notes.

Any additions or comments? Shoot him an email Andrew@ataleoftwohygienists.com

378 Lemons or Lemonade: How Are You Viewing Life's Events? Karen Davis, BSDH, RDH Apr 12, 2023

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Karen Davis returns to the show! We were so excited to bring her back and talk about the tough times she has been going through and how she has flipped those tough experiences into something that she strives to appreciate. She talks about being more mindful in our days and having a grateful heart. We loved having her on the show and cannot wait to have her back. If you want to reach out her, check out her website at www.karendavis.net

This podcast counts for CE!

Head over to https://dentalacademyofce.com/a-tale-of-two-hygienists/ and select the correct episode or use this link - https://dentalacademyofce.com/courses/ep-378-lemons-or-lemonade-how-are-you-viewing-lifes-events-karen-davis-rdh/ to go directly there. Please check local rules and regulations for CE for proper application!

E. coli and Saliva: A Dirty Combination with Katrina Sanders, RDH Apr 10, 2023

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This week for Fast Facts: Perio Edition, Katrina relates her recent discovery of research related to E. coli and periodontal disease. She also discusses how disgusting some Daycare centers are!

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:

Hernández-Jaimes, T., Monroy-Pérez, E., Garzón, J., Morales-Espinosa, R., Navarro-Ocaña, A., García-Cortés, L. R., ... & Paniagua-Contreras, G. L. (2023). High Virulence and Multi drug Resistance of Escherichia coli Isolated in Periodontal Disease. Microorganisms,11(1), 45. Ageane Monteiro Oliveira, Mauro Batista de Morais, Tania Beninga Morais, A Novel and PotentiallyValuable Exposure Measure: Escherichiacoliin Oral Cavity and its Association with Child Day Care Center Attendance, Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, Volume 58, Issue 6, December 2012, Pages 517–520, https://doi.org/10.1093/tropej/fms025

Quicker Appointments (Prep, Tray Set Up, Radiographs, Perio Charting) with Andrew Johnston, RDH Apr 07, 2023

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In this TIPisode we tackle the issue of time management as Andrew Johnston, RDH give his pointers for Prep, Tray Set-up, Radiographs, and Perio Charting.

Like many things, it will take practice and repetition before these tips become habits but give it a real try!

Andrew@ataleoftwohygienists.com

377 Biological Dental Hygiene with Barbara Tritz, MSB, BSDATE, RDH Apr 05, 2023

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Barbara Tritz is one of the most fascinating individuals and in this episode she helps us learn the role of a biologic dental hygienist and how she helps get her patients so healthy. She has a different way of practicing and it really pays off! Give it a listen!

This podcast counts for CE! Head over to https://dentalacademyofce.com/a-tale-of-two-hygienists/ and select the correct episode or use this link - https://dentalacademyofce.com/courses/ep-377-holistic-dental-hygiene-with-barbara-tritz-rdh/ to go directly there. Please check local rules and regulations for CE for proper application!

Resources:

Fluoride Article: http://queenofdentalhygiene.net/2023/02/fluoride-the-destroyer-see-the-dark-side/

Barbara's Website - Queenofdentalhygiene.net

International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology -

https://iaomt.org/

Periodontal Disease and Intima-Media Thickness Correlation with Katrina Sanders Apr 03, 2023

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Fast Facts is back this week as Katrina explains the correlation between Intima-Media Thickness, Periodontal Disease, and Hypertension!

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: Kida, M., Kokubo, Y., Kosaka, T., Ono, T., Maeda, Y., Watanabe, M., ... & Ikebe, K. (2023). Relationship between carotid intima‐media thickness and periodontal disease in a Japanese urban population with and without hypertension: The Suita Study. Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 50(2), 265-275.

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