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In this episode, we sit down with Melissa Alt to explore her inspiring journey in dental hygiene. Melissa shares how her career has evolved, leading her to discover a new passion for Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT). She also reflects on her experience at the Under One Roof conference and the Evolution event, both of which she describes as life-changing. Melissa explains how these events gave her fresh ideas, renewed hope, and a clear vision for areas to improve in her practice. Join us as we dive into her story of growth, innovation, and excitement for the future of dental hygiene!
In this episode, Amanda and Olivia sit down with the incredible Dr. Karen Ann Gordon, also known as The Chirohygienist. Dr. Gordon is a rare blend of both a Registered Dental Hygienist and a Chiropractor, bringing a wealth of knowledge to the world of ergonomics and overall wellness in dentistry. Tune in as she shares her journey bridging these two professions, offers insightful tips on maintaining proper posture in the operatory, and discusses how chiropractics can significantly improve the health and longevity of dental professionals. Whether you're a seasoned RDH or new to the field, Dr. Gordon's expertise will leave you inspired!
In this episode, we sit down with Brittany Cox, RDH, a passionate advocate for sustainable dentistry. Brittany shares her insights on incorporating eco-friendly practices into dental offices, from reducing waste to selecting environmentally conscious materials. We dive into the importance of sustainability in dentistry, explore actionable tips for dental professionals to make their practices more green, and discuss how small changes can have a big impact on the environment and patient care. Whether you're new to sustainability or looking for ways to improve your practice, this episode is full of practical advice for every dental professional.
In this episode, we sit down with Lisa Curbow, a seasoned dental hygienist known for her expertise in working with neurodivergent patients. Lisa shares her invaluable insights on understanding the unique needs of these patients and offers practical strategies to create a more comfortable and supportive environment in the dental chair. From communication techniques to sensory accommodations, Lisa’s tips are essential for any clinician looking to enhance their practice and provide exceptional care to all patients.
Join us as we explore the nuances of neurodiversity in dental care and learn how small adjustments can make a significant impact. Whether you’re new to the concept or have experience working with neurodivergent individuals, this conversation is packed with actionable advice and thoughtful perspectives that will inspire you to refine your approach and deliver truly inclusive care.
In this episode, we sit down with an inspiring RDH from Georgia the amazing Julie Campbell who turned her dream of building a local RDH community into a reality. Passionate about uniting dental professionals, she teamed up with her supportive doctor to launch a study club that has since flourished, bringing together like-minded hygienists, clinic members, and even family. Tune in to hear her journey of persistence, collaboration, and the heartwarming stories behind creating a strong, thriving network of dental professionals in her community.
In this exciting episode, we're thrilled to introduce the dynamic duo joining our podcast as co-hosts! Get to know Nicole and Olivia, two passionate dental professionals who bring fresh perspectives, expertise, and a whole lot of energy to the show.
Olivia has a knack for breaking down complex dental topics with ease, making every episode both informative and engaging. Meanwhile, Nicole adds a unique flair with their deep insights into patient care and clinical practice. Together, they’re ready to dive into everything from industry trends to personal stories, ensuring each conversation is packed with value for our listeners.
Tune in as we chat about their journeys, what excites them about co-hosting, and the exciting plans they have for future episodes. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting in the dental field, you won't want to miss this new era of our podcast!
In this episode, we dive into the evolving world of dental hygiene with two passionate advocates, Sarah Crow and Beth Patel. Both dental hygienists in Massachusetts, Sarah and Beth have been at the forefront of the movement to incorporate Botox into dental practices. We start by exploring their unique journeys into the field of dental hygiene and how they became a dynamic duo in their advocacy efforts.
In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with a fellow dental hygienist and the host of the "Sunday Scalies" podcast to explore her unique journey in the dental field. She shares her experiences graduating during the height of the pandemic in 2020, navigating the challenges of transitioning into the professional world, and developing her distinct "dental persona."
We dive into important topics like imposter syndrome, setting professional boundaries, and the motivation behind starting her own podcast. Our guest opens up about her career growth beyond the operatory, offering insights into balancing clinical duties with external projects such as podcasting and writing. She also provides valuable advice for other dental hygienists looking to expand their careers beyond traditional practice.
Throughout the conversation, we touch on time management strategies, career goals, and the impact of these endeavors on her personal life. To wrap up, our guest reflects on what she wishes she had learned in school versus in practice and shares advice she would give to her younger self as a new graduate. Whether you're a new hygienist or an experienced professional looking to explore new opportunities, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical tips.
Get ready for an exciting episode as we celebrate Dana Paladino's one-year podcast anniversary on Dental Hygiene Basics! With almost a decade of experience, Dana has been a shining light in the dental world, educating patients and mentoring future RDHs. Join hosts Amanda and Joffree as they dive into Dana's career bucket list, her entrepreneurial adventures, and the incredible journey from clinical practice to teaching. Plus, discover how Dana uses social media to keep burnout at bay and get an exclusive sneak peek into her new beta course. Tune in for a fun and inspiring chat that’s sure to leave you smiling!
In our upcoming episode, we are thrilled to welcome a unique and inspiring guest who has made her mark in the world of dental hygiene all the way from Thailand. As a dedicated dental hygienist and savvy business owner, she trains dental offices on the innovative use of microscopes in hygiene operations. Additionally, she brings her expertise as an IAOMT hygienist, known for her work in biological dentistry. Join us as we dive into her journey, exploring her passion for advanced dental practices and holistic patient care. This is an episode you won't want to miss!
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