A Tale of Two Hygienists Podcast

Please Rate this Podcast! https://ratethispodcast.com/twohygienists This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Steve Pardue who is one of the managing members at Elevate Oral Care. This week Steve talks to us about facts to help guide your patients to improve oral health!

Coming off of the discussion in last week’s student roundtable, A Tale of Two Hygienists continues its series on effective leadership and team-building. Their latest guest makes establishing and refining good leadership skills the core of her career. In this episode, Judy discusses the values that do—and do not—lead to healthy workplace culture, explains what it means to deliver “W.O.W,” and delves into the five major areas that have an impact on our patients.

Please Rate this Podcast! https://ratethispodcast.com/twohygienists This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Teresa Duncan, MS. This week Teresa talks to us about ethical conversations with your patients! 

Please Leave A Review: https://ratethispodcast.com/twohygienists In this episode, the guests address what to ask or say when interviewing for a hygienist position, discuss how you confront a practice’s lack of safety culture, and give a few pointers for building up confidence to ask the tough questions.

This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Ashley Sousa from The Practice Ally Podcast to talk about the importance of having your whole team speaking the same clinical language and knowing the why behind each treatment! 

Please Leave a Review! https://ratethispodcast.com/twohygienists In this episode, Dr. Bethany Valachi explains what a “trigger point” is, explores some of the new ergonomic challenges introduced by COVID, and discusses how hygienists can use their cell phone cameras to hold each other accountable for their posture.

Please Rate this Podcast! https://ratethispodcast.com/twohygienists This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Hayley Buckner, RDH who is the e-Preventive Care Consultant Supervisor for Elevate Oral Care. This week Hayley talks to us about how to encourage our patients and help them change their behavior in the interest of oral health by finding out what motivates each individual via patient centered communication. 

Please Leave a Review! https://ratethispodcast.com/twohygienists In this episode, Katrina Klein, RDH explains how a hygienist’s physical woes often start early on in their education, shares her own secrets for staying on top of her ergonomic game while working, and coaches you on how you can best advocate for your own wellbeing. 

Please Leave a Review! https://ratethispodcast.com/twohygienists This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Dr. Brian Novy. Dr. Novy is the Chief Dental Officer at the Alliance Dental Center. Dr. Novy talks to us about Saliva and some common misperceptions associated with it. 

Please Leave a Review! https://ratethispodcast.com/twohygienists In this episode, Aubreé and Tracy discuss what you can do to ensure your body will still be in good working order by the time you’re retired, examine the myriad little choices that contribute to good ergonomics, and help you understand the connective tissue that keeps everything in your body working smoothly.

This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Dr. Uche Odiatu as he talks to us about the physically active dental patient.

In this episode, Brent discusses the process used to find the right loupes for a dental hygienist, delves into the potential effects of loupes on their wearers’ eyesight, and explains what makes Q-Optics’ devices stand out.

This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Teresa Duncan, MS. Teresa talks to us about teledentistry and the coding that surrounds it! 

In this episode, our guests discuss the essentials of posture, examine a study on impact of poor posture, and explain what you can do to feel as hale and hearty 20 years down the road as you are now.

This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Sarah Lawrence, RDH to talk about new patient appointments, focusing on pediatrics!