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Veol.huVeol.huZirc érdekes-értékes helyei, amiket nem érdemes kihagyni a Zircikon fesztiválonOn, ikon, Zirc on, zirci ikon, zirci koncepció – a Zircikon nevében több szójáték el van rejtve. A lényeg, hogy amikor tavaly először megszervezték, jól bekapcsolták vele a fesztiválgombot. Korábban ekkora rendezvény nem nagyon volt a bakonyi kisvárosban. Már akkor kiderült a közvéleménykutatásból, hogy a Magas-Bakonyban élők visszatapsolnák és idén jön is a folytatás, augusztus 18. és 20. között. Hevesiné Németh Mariannal beszélgettünk erről, a zirci önkormányzat turisztikai referensével. A mikrofonnál Rimányi Zita ú2024-08-1120 minVeol.huVeol.huBerobbantja a nyarat Zirc – Az Anna and the Barbies és Ripoff Raskolnikov jön a BakonybaBerobbantja a nyarat Zirc két szabadtéri nagykoncerttel. Május 24-én Ripoff Raskolnikov, majd az Anna and the Barbies lép fel az Alkotmány utcai rendezvénytéren, ahol aztán hajnalig utcabálon mulathatunk. A műsor részleteiről beszélt szervezőkén Szeli Dóra Réka. A mikrofonnál Rimányi Zita. 2024-05-0715 minTooth or Dare PodcastTooth or Dare Podcast145 - Dental Organization Using the Color Method | Tooth Or Dare Podcast with Toothlife.IreneWelcome to the 145th episode of the Tooth or Dare Podcast with Irene Iancu (@toothlife.irene) and this week's guest Kate Reinert at Zirc (@zircdentalproducts). If you love organization and color-coding, this one’s for you! We discuss all things Zirc, a company specializing in innovative dental products that help teams work more efficiently. Their use of bright colors are key in keeping materials organized and ready to go no matter what procedure is up next. Who doesn’t want a rainbow in their office - especially one that helps save you time and money?  Kate...2024-03-2148 minGroup Dentistry Now Show: The Voice of the DSO IndustryGroup Dentistry Now Show: The Voice of the DSO IndustryNicolle Campion & Tina Punton of Zirc Dental Products discuss clinical workflow & the Color Method.Nicolle Campion, President & Tina Punton, Account Executive, Special Markets of Zirc Dental Products join the Group Dentistry Now Show. Nicolle and Tina discuss:  What is Color Method Common issues DSOs have with clinical workflow Organic growth solutions ROI for Color Method Onboarding & Recruiting Hygiene revenue growth Much more To find out more about Color Method visit - https://www.zirc.com/color-method To discover other products and solutions from Zirc Dental Products visit - https://www.zirc.com/ To contact Tina Punton email her - tinap@zirc.com To co...2024-02-2833 minThe Aligned HygienistThe Aligned HygienistGet Organized in the Op w/ ZircInterested in learning more about ergonomic instruments or how to create better efficiency systems in your office? This episode is for you! I got to chat with Brittany Gray, a CDA of 23 years, turned Product and Efficiency Consultant with Zirc Dental. Ready to Marie Condo Your Office? We discuss the importance of creating systems in the op with their Color Method Organization with Zirc Dental Products. If your days are disorganized and chaotic, check out their products to create a smoother, more efficient office! We also talk about ergonomic mirror handles, crystal HD mirrors for better visibility, and Mr...2024-02-2133 minDental AlementsDental AlementsSo You Want to Be Organized Feat. Brittany Gray of Zirc Dental ProductsAre you a healthcare professional who may be wasting precious time and resources because of disorganized workspaces?  These situations can make it difficult to help patients efficiently, and result in delays that can cost you time, money and safety.  Our guest in this episode is Brittany Gray, CDA who is a Product & Efficiency Consultant with Zirc Dental Products. In this episode she shares some of her top tips and tricks to help you become more efficient with your time.    For more information about today's episode, to connect with Brittany, head on over to rootU...2022-11-2329 minAADOM Radio-THE Podcast For Dental ManagersAADOM Radio-THE Podcast For Dental ManagersEpisode 98-AADOM Radio-The Cost of Disorganization. Brought to you by ZircAADOM Radio & Zirc Dental Present:Kay Hickey, Clinical Efficiency ConsultantLearning Objectives:• Discover how the lack of good clinical systems can negatively affect the overall success of the practice.• Identify resources to help administrators identify blind spots and pain-points within the clinic.• Learn how Zirc’s Color Method can streamline operations to save time and money and add revenue.More About Kay:Kay has been in the dental industry for over 30 years working as a dental assistant, dental assisting educator, and currently as a clinical efficien...2022-07-1829 minThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkGroup Function: Getting Organized and Efficient with Kay Hickey and Tina PuntonClinical organization can save a practice time and money. Having all the instruments and materials where you need them and when you need them can shave minutes off procedure times. Having each procedure color coded and organized can save hours of team training. Using the right system for organization is really important...but how do you know what's right? Alan is joined by Kay Hickey and Tina Punton from Zirc Dental Products. At it's core, Zirc has always been about organization and efficiency. Tina and Kay explain how Zirc can help you implement systems of clinical organization...2022-04-2232 minLevel Up Infection Prevention PodcastLevel Up Infection Prevention PodcastS2E9 Zirc Dental Products: Must haves for the Infection Control CoordinatorThe ability to organize objects for rapid access is the golden grail in all facets of life. It saves you time and effort in recovering these items, as well as money on perishable foods that have been stored and forgotten. Tina discusses how Zirc has aided professionals, including private practitioners, by giving adequate and quick solutions to typically unorganized objects and how these simple solutions have improved workflow productivity. Zirc Dental Products [01:30] Zirc Dental Products was established in the year 1967. Jim Campion, the company's CEO, and founder saw a gap in the market...2022-01-0632 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastTIPisode The Solution To Disorganized OfficesThis TIPisode is brought to you by Zirc Dental. We are joined by Tina Punton, who talks to us about the cost of disorganization and what it means for your office. Zirc has solutions for your practice that will decrease your disorganization, stress and that are beautiful for your patients to look at!   Tina attended Minnesota State University-Mankato to receive her degree in Dental Hygiene. Prior to joining the Zirc team, she spent 23 years practicing dental hygiene in various sectors of dentistry. She specializes in working with special market accounts and helping group practices implement s...2021-10-0109 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastTIPisode The Solution To Disorganized OfficesThis TIPisode is brought to you by Zirc Dental. We are joined by Tina Punton, who talks to us about the cost of disorganization and what it means for your office. Zirc has solutions for your practice that will decrease your disorganization, stress and that are beautiful for your patients to look at!   Tina attended Minnesota State University-Mankato to receive her degree in Dental Hygiene. Prior to joining the Zirc team, she spent 23 years practicing dental hygiene in various sectors of dentistry. She specializes in working with special market accounts and helping group practices implement s...2021-10-0109 minThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkVery Clinical: Chrome in a DayKevin and Zach are joined by Roe Dental president BJ Kowalski  and East side rep Jayne Winn This is a discussion of the Chrome technique for placing and restoring All On X implant restorations. We discuss the history and step by step instructions for using the Chrome technique. We hope you enjoy this podcast! Please join our Facebook group! If you would you like support the Very Dental Podcast Network you should support our sponsors! They help us create content that is, for lack of a better word...Very Dental! The V...2021-09-2837 minThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkVery Dental Shorts: The Rejuvenating Power of Continuing EducationAl gushes about his recent trip up north to the Vedder Society! Between socializing with his Very Dental guests and getting to listen to and podcast with the one and only Dr. David Hornbrook, this weekend provided a real shot in the arm that he didn't even know he needed! Some links from the show: Vedder Society The Voices of Dentistry The Very Dental Facebook group If you would you like support the Very Dental Podcast Network you should support our sponsors! They help us create content that is...2021-09-2718 minThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkOff Topic: Naked on The First Day of SchoolIn the very first “Off Topic” podcast Alan is joined by podcast veteran Dr. Melissa Zettler! Our plan was to talk about parenting but in pure “going wherever it goes” fashion, the conversation moved toward our mutual history at the University of Minnesota! Al and Melissa attended “the U” at the same time in the mid 90’s and they reminisce about jumping out of the lab window and stripping down to their skivvies in front of their classmates on the first day of gross anatomy! Some links from the show: The Voices of Dentistry The Very De...2021-09-2454 minThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkVery Clinical: Roe Roe Roe Your Dental LabKevin and Zach are joined by Roe Dental president BJ Kowalski  and East side rep Jayne Winn. We talk inside Cleveland stuff. We talk football. We talk all about Roe Dental Lab. We talk about all the serviced Roe provides. We talk about lab communication. We talk about the transition from analog to digital in the lab. You can visit Roe’s website here https://www.roedentallab.com Please join our Facebook page! If you would you like support the Very Den...2021-09-2134 minThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkVery Dental Shorts: A 1983 Chevy Citation in Your MouthIf you were driving a 1983 Chevy Citation you'd know it. You would know it from the bondo'd body work. You'd know it from the sound the engine makes every day you cranked it up. You'd know because finding parts is hard.   What about the patient who has a mouth full of early 80's dentistry? It's the equivalent to driving around in a 1983 Chevy Citation. The question is...do they know this? Do they understand it?   Alan tells the story of a patient like this and what he's going to do about it!   Some links from the show: Che...2021-09-2019 minThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkVery Dental: What Makes a Great Dental Website? with Jeff GladnickAlan welcomes Jeff Gladnick from Great Dental Websites to the Very Dental Podcast! Jeff last joined the show in 2016 and it turns out that websites, SEO and practice marketing have changed quite a bit! Who knew? Some topics they discussed: The recent AADOM meeting and what it was like to get back to a dental meeting after COVID Jeff’s harrowing COVID experiences and what our friends down under are experiencing now Thoughts on the virus, vaccines and mandates What is “Great Dental Websites” and why are they different? Content Management software and why it matters  What’s wrong wit...2021-09-1749 minThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkVery Dental Shorts: Profitable but Gross Business ModelsAll of these business models are fantastic...for the business. Not for the client. All are based on being a pain in the ass for the client. The $x/month credit card swipe “subscription.” “New Paper” Spotify and other subscriptions, if you aren’t careful Based on being difficult to cancel. Or at least multiple steps. Often inexpensive enough that you won’t bother. Verizon’s “you can only cancel by calling this number” Automatic renewal by credit card of ANYTHING Medicine’s “automatic premium payment” and “never discussing money before a procedure” technique. Some links from the show: ...2021-09-1517 minThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkGroup Function: Because COVIDAlan is joined by friends and colleagues Dr. Dawn Kulongowski, Dr. Melissa Zettler and Dr. Frank Clayton to talk about COVID. Specifically how we’re feeling 18 months into the COVID pandemic. What’s different? What’s changed for the worse? Did anything good come from it? Stuff that’s changed: Costs of everything have gone up Hiring/finding employees is REALLY difficult Delivery everything New business models requiring less people/more efficiency (Dawn’s vet story) No dining rooms for fast food Tolerance of crazy patients Single use/waste Everyone using straws Wiping the pen Asking about vacc...2021-09-1348 minThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkVery Dental: Know What You Want and Do That! with Dr. Rob RitterAlan is joined by Dr. Rob Ritter to talk about a couple of bad beats he had. Perfing an endo and punting a tough extraction had Al wondering if he should be doing these procedures in his office. Rob is a proud “restorative dentist” by choice and has described his approach as “from the gums up.” How did he decide what he wanted to include in his practice? Why did he decide to leave a lot of “specialty” procedures out? Some topics we covered: Rob’s course, “The Protocol”, the dates for 2022 are available and registration opens on September 14th. If...2021-09-1053 minThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkVery Dental Shorts: How to Buy a Practice for $87,500Alan tells his "origin story" of purchasing a practice for a mere $87,500 23 years ago! Some links from the show: The Voices of Dentistry The Very Dental Facebook group If you would you like support the Very Dental Podcast Network you should support our sponsors! They help us create content that is, for lack of a better word...Very Dental! The Very Dental Podcast Network is brought to you by our friends at Microcopy Dental. Here are 3 reasons that you should check out Microcopy Dental: Their Instagram posts are...2021-09-0918 minThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkVery Clinical: Labor Days with Dr. Jorge ZapataWe are joined by Dr Jorge Zapata of Ogden Utah, post Labor Day Zach makes us jealous by telling us about Turks and Caicos We recap summer Kevin had a GREAT summer vacation Zach was on the water a lot! Jorge took his boys to college We discuss Jorge’s posting on Facebook First we discuss Class 2’s Jorge uses Bioclear and Garrison Jorge uses Kuraray Clearfill composite Jorge has great anatomy! Jorge is a rubber dam man2021-09-0734 minThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkWhy Get a Dental Microscope? With Dr. Graham Forbes and Dr. Brad MattisonAlan is joined by two relatively new owners of microscopes. Specifically the Zumax OMS 2380. Dr. Graham Forbes and Dr. Brad Mattison both bring some pretty compelling arguments for microscope use in their offices in this episode. Graham’s story: He loved what he saw from the Eastern European scope gurus (Dr. Maxim Belograd and Dr. Nazariy Mykhaylyuk) and found that a full day of restorative dentistry was getting hard on his neck! Brad’s story: In dental school he watched a lot of dental Youtube and was inspired by Dr. Gerard Cuomo. The rest...2021-09-061h 01The Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkVery Dental Shorts: The Power of LimitationsWhen can self-imposed limitations be good? Al discusses the pros and cons of placing limits on things to help focus on what's important. Some examples: addiction debt COVID continuing education and procedures that you offer! Some links from the show: The Very Dental Podcast Network website The Paradox of Choice Voices of Dentistry If you would you like support the Very Dental Podcast Network you should support our sponsors! They help us create content that is, for lack of a better word...Very Dental! The Very Dental...2021-09-0322 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastTIPisode An Extra Hand With Mr. ThirstyThis TIPisode is brought to you by Zirc Dental. We are joined by Tina Punton, who talks to us about the game changer that is Mr. Thirsty One-Step!   Tina attended Minnesota State University-Mankato to receive her degree in Dental Hygiene. Prior to joining the Zirc team, she spent 23 years practicing dental hygiene in various sectors of dentistry. She specializes in working with special market accounts and helping group practices implement scalable systems to help teams get organized and make each day moving forward a happier one!   Quotes:   "Wait did I just hear her say they have a device that can giv...2021-07-0205 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastTIPisode An Extra Hand With Mr. ThirstyThis TIPisode is brought to you by Zirc Dental. We are joined by Tina Punton, who talks to us about the game changer that is Mr. Thirsty One-Step!   Tina attended Minnesota State University-Mankato to receive her degree in Dental Hygiene. Prior to joining the Zirc team, she spent 23 years practicing dental hygiene in various sectors of dentistry. She specializes in working with special market accounts and helping group practices implement scalable systems to help teams get organized and make each day moving forward a happier one!   Quotes:   "Wait did I just hear her say they have a device that can giv...2021-07-0205 min17 Minutes of Science17 Minutes of ScienceEpisode 39: Building ZIRC - Creating a centralized resource center for zebrafish research with Dr. Zoltan Varga (ZIRC)On episode 39 of 17 Minutes of Science we are joined by Zoltan Varga, the dirctor of the Zebrafish International Resource Center (ZIRC) located in Eugene at the University of Oregon. Zoltan Varga was born and raised in Germany. He attended the University of Basel, Switzerland where he completed his undergraduate studies in Biology II in 1990. After graduating, he worked on his thesis “Development and regeneration of the new-born opossum (Monodelphis domestica) in culture” in the lab of professor J.G. Nicholls at the biocenter at the University of Basel until 1992. In 1992, he began his PhD work in the same...2021-03-1620 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastTIPisode Saving Time, Money And Trips To The Supply RoomThis TIPisode is brought to you by Zirc Dental. We are joined by Brittany Gray, CDA, Zirc Product & Efficiency Consultant, to talk about Procedure Tubs, Safe-Lok Covers, and material management!   Brittany Gray, CDA, is a Zirc Product & Efficiency Consultant. Prior to joining the Zirc team, Brittany spent nearly 23 years as a dental assistant. Her clinical experience has helped her be fantastic at visualizing how to improve the organization of a practice’s existing set-up and passionate about helping our clients become more efficient. Brittany is a consultant for our ZOBE, RESET, & Organization Conversation services!   Quotes:   "I wish I knew then, what...2021-03-0504 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastTIPisode Saving Time, Money And Trips To The Supply RoomThis TIPisode is brought to you by Zirc Dental. We are joined by Brittany Gray, CDA, Zirc Product & Efficiency Consultant, to talk about Procedure Tubs, Safe-Lok Covers, and material management!   Brittany Gray, CDA, is a Zirc Product & Efficiency Consultant. Prior to joining the Zirc team, Brittany spent nearly 23 years as a dental assistant. Her clinical experience has helped her be fantastic at visualizing how to improve the organization of a practice’s existing set-up and passionate about helping our clients become more efficient. Brittany is a consultant for our ZOBE, RESET, & Organization Conversation services!   Quotes:   "I wish I knew then, what...2021-03-0504 minThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Overtreatment Chronicles (DHP307)Overtreatment. Does it happen in dentistry or is it just a difference of opinion? In today's "ask us anything" episode Jason and Al address the topic of who's treating too much and who's not treating enough? The case of a new dentist diagnosing "10 cavities" in a patient that's experienced no decay with their old dentist The case of a "second opinion" with a giant perio treatment plan and no pockets over 3mm Can the customer service model of "Discount Tire" be applied to dentistry? Which would you rather repeat: dental school or 2020? How much does a missed phone...2020-10-091h 06The Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkWhat Have We Learned from the Coronavirus (DHP294)Jason and Alan feature "what have we learned" from coronavirus and "what have we changed" due to it! We asked the amazing Dental Hacks Nation to tell us how the last few months has affected them and we got a lot of great answers. Dentistry is different now than it was a few months ago and from the sounds of things...it may even be better! (please note...some bad swears were used in this episode) Some links from the show: Podium Go Hack Yourself: Jason: SprintRay Pro's Key Splint Soft...2020-05-291h 20The Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkDental Hacks Greatest Hits: Endo Strikes Back! (DHP293)Some people say that dental podcasts haven’t given endo enough love. Episode 223 is here to fix that! Jason and Alan were joined by three general dentists that love endo to talk all things root canals! Dr. Mac Jones, Dr. Zach Meiners and Dr. Kevin Fryer join the Dental Hacks and talk about: What’s the most common presentation of teeth needing endo in their offices? How do these general dentists handle endo diagnosis? What tricks have they learned about case selection? What to punt and what to keep? How do you fit endo into a GP practice and mak...2020-05-221h 22The Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkBeing Closed Down and Opening Back Up with Dr. Arun Garg (DHP292)Jason and Alan were joined by the one and only Dr. Arun Garg for an enlightening Facebook Live last weekend. It turns out that not only is Arun a widely followed implant educator he's also a multiple practice owner! And guess what...he's been closed down like the rest of us! The Dental Hacks have a lively talk about what we've been doing to prepare to reopen our practices after the COVID crisis. Some of the topics we talked about include: Who's winning during the COVID era? How has his educational curriculum been affected? How did Arun decide...2020-05-151h 23The Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkHow to Predictably Grow Bone with Dr. Tim Kosinski (DHP291)Dr. Tim Kosinski has been placing dental implants for 36 years and has been teaching others how to do for almost as long! Recently Jason and Alan had a chance to listen to Tim talk about atraumatic extraction and bone grafting for any experience level in the Dental Hacks Nation. Tim emphasizes simplicity and minimal trauma in removing teeth and immediate grafting in almost all cases. We think you're going to like his presentation and if you need any more details, feel free to check out the video of it below! Some links from the show:2020-05-081h 24The Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast Network"Digital" Dentures and Workflows with Dr. Darin Dichter (DHP290)Jason and Alan were joined again by Dr. Darin Dichter of Spear Education to talk about a bunch of great stuff! What does the Spear campus look like in the time of Coronavirus? How have they been able to change the practice management and clinical education to work remotely? Study clubs 2.0 Is the Spear kitchen doing take out? How is Arizona looking for going back to work? What else has he heard? Social media is a nightmare Darin's digital workflow stuff...mostly conceptual Digital dentures...getting ready for prime time The edentulous/denture workshop with Dr. Doug Benting...2020-05-011h 27The Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkAsk Us Anything: Coronavirus Edition (DHP289)We've all got questions about what's going on in the world. And the Dental Hacks have answers! We don't guarantee that they're good answers, but they are answers. Jason and Al answer questions from the Dental Hacks Nation talking about what's happening in our offices, new PPE, cartoons of our youth and who is better at spelling (spoiler: it's Al). Some things we discussed: Do you really think dental offices will ever return to what they were B(efore) C(orona)? Is it hard to stay true to your values and avoid moderating the Facebook group...2020-04-241h 15The Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkSwabbing at Ground Zero with Dr. Paul Springs (DHP288)What happens when you're doing a prosthodontics residency in NYC and a global pandemic happens? That's the question that our guest Dr. Paul Springs answers! Paul joined Jason and Alan to talk about what it looks like at ground zero of the COVID-19 epidemic, what public health medicine looks like up close and personal and how far you have to stick that swab in to get good results! Some links from the show: Lexicon Valley podcast with John McWhorter prosthconsult.com Go Hack Yourself: Jason: Key Splint Soft 2020-04-171h 30The Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkI bought a COVID, not a Cone Beam (DHP287)We're so excited to bring you a Brain Trust from four of our favorite members of the Brain Trust, Dr. Dawn Kulongowski, Dr. Frank Clayton, Dr. Rich Rosenblatt and Dr. Tammy Bailey! Originally created for the Peaceful Practice Podcast we thought this was a perfect thing for the Dental Hacks podcast! We're about 3 weeks into the Coronavirus crisis...so what's happening with everyone! These folks have amazing perspective on our profession, resilience and what we've got to look forward to. I'm super proud that these folks are my friends and we can't wait for you to hear from them!2020-04-101h 18The Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkDr. Gregg Kinzer Doesn't Talk About Coronavirus (DHP286)Have you had your fill of Coronavirus talk? We get it...and we're here for you! Jason and Alan had a chance to talk with and hear a lecture from Dr. Gregg Kinzer of Spear Education! Earlier this week Jason and Alan hosted Gregg in a Facebook Live where he did a live presentation of the "Treatment Planning Dark Teeth in the Esthetic Zone." It's an exclusive look for Dental Hacks Listeners of a module from Spear Education's study clubs! Gregg is an incredible educator and he offers some really amazing insights into the common problem of dark front...2020-04-031h 25The Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Switch Has Been Thrown with Dr. Gary DeWood (DHP285)Jason and Alan had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Gary DeWood from Spear Education about what we can expect during the Coronavirus crisis. Gary's message is one that we all could use right now and we're grateful for him giving us some time. Some of the things we discussed: What do you do when you find yourself at the edge of the cliff and you don't know what to do? This is a "government mandated" economic downturn which makes it interesting and scary What should we be doing with our teams? What about the potential bill being...2020-03-271h 11The Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Coronavirus Diaries #1 (DHP284) Jason and Alan spend some time checking in after the first serious week of change after the Coronavirus. Both of us have closed our offices to everything except emergencies. Some of the discussion points: What are Jason and Al doing with their practices? How did the “emergency only” decision get made? How are the employees taking it? Everything is happening FAST Feels like a sci-fi movie Feels like we know a tidal wave is coming Offices that are staying open...predictions? Now is the time to contact creditors and see what kind of breaks they can give you What...2020-03-2049 minThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkEverything You've Ever Wanted to Know About Zirconia (DHP283)Zirconia is widely used. Many love it, some hate it. But there aren't many people that know more about it than the one and only Dr. Mike DiTolla! Mike joins Jason and Alan to answer questions from the Dental Hacks Nation about all things zirconia! Some topics we cover: Mike's shoulder surgery experience and why you shouldn't feel too bad about missing a block again. How Mike invented zirconia (Al's word, not his) Is zirconia too strong? Can you bond zirconia? And how does that work? How does the lab approach zirconia (e.g.--die space, etc.) 30 micron...2020-03-131h 30The Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkFailing Before We Start (DHP282)How many teeth have we done root canal therapy on that we probably never should have in the first place? It's an uncomfortable topic because we have to be humble about our ability to diagnose and treatment plan for success! Dr. Lou Berman joined Jason and Alan for an in person interview from the Spear Summit 2019! We dove right in to cover a bunch of interesting endodontic topics! How do you know when you SHOULDN'T start endodontic therapy? How do you evaluate the foundation before the house is built? Creating Spear Education's endodontics curriculum Root resorption...2020-03-0649 minThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkWhat Every Good Salesperson Knows (DHP281)If you're a dentist and you are trying to get case acceptance, that means you're a salesperson. You might not love the wording, but the concept is true. If you are explaining the pros and cons of treatment, the benefits of treatment and consequences of no treatment...you're a salesperson! Jeff Palmer of the Case Acceptance Academy explains how to help patients move forward in an ethical and predictable way! We discussed a lot of topics including: Where did Jeff come from? How did he learn his case acceptance techniques. Why is case acceptance part of marketing? How...2020-02-281h 34A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastIntro to Endo with Dr. T.R RavenelAndrew and Michelle are launching a new mini-series on dental specialty. For this first episode, they aim to give hygienists the knowledge they need to help patients understand the importance and procedures related to endodontics. . Theodore (T.R.) Ravenel, DMD, is an endodontist and the assistant director of the postgraduate endodontic program for the Medical University of South Carolina’s College of Dental Medicine. Prior to taking up residence at MUSC, he worked for years in private practice. He’s a self-described “jack of all trades” and also works with Michelle at Our Lady of Mercy’s outreach p...2019-06-121h 08A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastIntro to Endo with Dr. T.R RavenelAndrew and Michelle are launching a new mini-series on dental specialty. For this first episode, they aim to give hygienists the knowledge they need to help patients understand the importance and procedures related to endodontics. . Theodore (T.R.) Ravenel, DMD, is an endodontist and the assistant director of the postgraduate endodontic program for the Medical University of South Carolina’s College of Dental Medicine. Prior to taking up residence at MUSC, he worked for years in private practice. He’s a self-described “jack of all trades” and also works with Michelle at Our Lady of Mercy’s outreach p...2019-06-121h 08Behind The Smiles: With Dr. Gina DorfmanBehind The Smiles: With Dr. Gina DorfmanCreating Your Life, Being Boundless, and Managing Teams with Nicolle CampionDr. Gina Dorfman interviews Nicolle Campion, President of Zirc. The talk about female leadership, how to chase your dreams, manage and accomplish your life goals, and they chat about the upcoming first annual Be Boundless Conference! Learn more about Be Boundless at this link: https://www.alwaysbeboundless.com/ To learn about Zirc and their product line please visit this site: https://www.zirc.com/why-zirc/our-people 2019-05-2538 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastCaries Detection with Technology with Dr. Paresh Shah pt 3 of 4 of the Cariology SeriesIt’s part three of four of Andrew and Michelle’s cariology series! As we near the final stretch, this episode’s specific focus is on the tools and methods used to figure out if that little recess is a cavity or something else. Paresh Shah, DMD, has been practicing privately in Winnipeg, Manitoba, for nearly three decades. Outside of his clinics, he’s a prosthodontic instructor at the University of Manitoba Dental School and an editor for the Canadian Journal of Restorative Dentistry. Paresh’s years running a clinic have taught him the importance of using the latest...2019-05-2257 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastCaries Detection with Technology with Dr. Paresh Shah pt 3 of 4 of the Cariology SeriesIt’s part three of four of Andrew and Michelle’s cariology series! As we near the final stretch, this episode’s specific focus is on the tools and methods used to figure out if that little recess is a cavity or something else. Paresh Shah, DMD, has been practicing privately in Winnipeg, Manitoba, for nearly three decades. Outside of his clinics, he’s a prosthodontic instructor at the University of Manitoba Dental School and an editor for the Canadian Journal of Restorative Dentistry. Paresh’s years running a clinic have taught him the importance of using the latest...2019-05-2257 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastCaries Detection and Etiology with Dr. Pam Maragliano-Muniz!Interview starts minute 7:55 Cariology Series Part ONE Be sure to buckle up because the next few weeks of A Tale of Two Hygienists Podcast are going to be a rollercoaster of knowledge. This is the first episode in our new cariology series. Dental caries are among the most pervasive oral ailments and their treatment is core to dentistry and dental hygiene, so we’ve invited a few seasoned professionals who have insight into how they come to be and how we can best treat them. Our first guest in this series is Pam Ma...2019-05-0858 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastCaries Detection and Etiology with Dr. Pam Maragliano-Muniz!Interview starts minute 7:55 Cariology Series Part ONE Be sure to buckle up because the next few weeks of A Tale of Two Hygienists Podcast are going to be a rollercoaster of knowledge. This is the first episode in our new cariology series. Dental caries are among the most pervasive oral ailments and their treatment is core to dentistry and dental hygiene, so we’ve invited a few seasoned professionals who have insight into how they come to be and how we can best treat them. Our first guest in this series is Pam Ma...2019-05-0858 minDA Rockstars for Dental AssistantsDA Rockstars for Dental AssistantsTalking Zirc with Brittany & KayEpisode 65: Brittany and Kay from Zirc Dental Products tell us all about their most popular products and more. Did I mention that they are one of us... Rockstar Dental Assistants! Use the code -DA25 when placing your order for the Isolation 360 pack to get $25 OFF! https://www.zirc.com/products/isolation/isolation-360-power-pack2019-04-1927 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastHygienists are doing it wrong! with Dr. Tarun AgarwalAs you can tell from the background chatter, The Voices of Dentistry conference was a blast, and it was made even better by this episode’s guest: a dentist with strong feelings about, well..... everything! We will be at Voices of Dentistry again next year so check out the website www.voicesofdentistry.com and we will see you there! Tarun Agarwal, DDS, is the founder of 3D Dentists, which provides a series of workshops focused on helping dentists make the most of their practices’ resources and giving them a much-needed competitive advantage. Tarun also hosts the podcast T-Bon...2019-03-131h 03The Very Dental Podcast NetworkThe Very Dental Podcast NetworkOrganize Your Operatory with Nicolle Campion and Kay Hickey of Zirc (DHD76)   Jason and Alan are joined by Nicolle Campion (president) and Kay Hickey (sales specialist) of Zirc. You see, it just so happens that Jason is doing another startup and our friends at Zirc are here to explain that it's never too soon to be planning your clinical workflow and organization! They explain how Zirc makes this easy with their ZOBE (Zirc's Box of Organizational Efficiency) product! How great would it be to have a bunch of different organizational products shipped right to your office so you can hold them in your hands and see how they actually f...2019-03-1314 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastSocial Media and HIPAA with Noel Kelsch148 Social Media and HIPAA with Noel Kelsch Interview Starts at minute 4:00 In this episode, we speak with Noel Kelsch about the dangerous world we play in online (social media) when discussing patient information. Noel explains what a much bigger deal this all is! Noel Brandon-Kelsch is an international speaker, writer, Registered Dental Hygienist in Alternative Practice and Director of Cabrillo College Dental Hygiene Program. You heard her on the podcast a few years ago discussing infection control, and in this episode, she tackles HIPAA and social media.  SM is a way for us t...2018-12-0156 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastDental Missions: A Model of Structure and Sustainability with Somos Amigos147 Dental Missions: A Model of Structure and Sustainability with Somos Amigos Interview starts at minute 6:50 In this episode, we are joined by Frank Brightwell, founder of Somos Amigos Medical Missions. We discuss the importance the impact of trained healthcare workers can have on a remote community and how to build a true partnership with them. Frank has spent more than 20 years serving the people of Naranjito, a small community in the mountains of the Dominican Republic. Listen to how he evolved the organization from just a few volunteers doing manual labor into an organization that has t...2018-11-2455 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastDental Missions: A Model of Structure and Sustainability with Somos Amigos147 Dental Missions: A Model of Structure and Sustainability with Somos Amigos Interview starts at minute 6:50 In this episode, we are joined by Frank Brightwell, founder of Somos Amigos Medical Missions. We discuss the importance the impact of trained healthcare workers can have on a remote community and how to build a true partnership with them. Frank has spent more than 20 years serving the people of Naranjito, a small community in the mountains of the Dominican Republic. Listen to how he evolved the organization from just a few volunteers doing manual labor into an organization that has t...2018-11-2455 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastAmerican and Canadian Dental Hygienist Associations Team Up at AAP146 ADHA and CDHA at AAP Interview begins at 6:20 In this epic battle royale, two presidents of dental hygiene associations square off in the ring.... Okay it wasnt exactly like that, instead of punches and insults there were plenty of hugs and compliments. These two associations, the Canadian Dental Hygienists Association and the American Dental Hygienists Association, work well together and share with us what they have been up to, how do they collaborate together, what are they doing for their students, and how to coporate entities support their initiatives. #HygienistProud Thank...2018-11-1843 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastAmerican and Canadian Dental Hygienist Associations Team Up at AAP146 ADHA and CDHA at AAP Interview begins at 6:20 In this epic battle royale, two presidents of dental hygiene associations square off in the ring.... Okay it wasnt exactly like that, instead of punches and insults there were plenty of hugs and compliments. These two associations, the Canadian Dental Hygienists Association and the American Dental Hygienists Association, work well together and share with us what they have been up to, how do they collaborate together, what are they doing for their students, and how to coporate entities support their initiatives. #HygienistProud Thank...2018-11-1843 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastThe Acidity Factor of Mouthwashes with Dr. Jason Luchtefeld145 Dr. Jason Luchtefeld, DDS Interview starts at minute 6:30 In this episode, we talk about the pH of the different mouthwashes that are out there and what that could mean for you and your patients. Dr. Jason Luchtefeld conducted his own testing and the results were shocking, to say the least. Listen in as he explains his thoughts on the results of the tests and gives you some ideas for modifying your recommendations to your patients! Contact him on Twitter, Instagram and/or Facebook or email him at Jluchte@hotmail.com   2018-11-101h 09A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastThe Acidity Factor of Mouthwashes with Dr. Jason Luchtefeld145 Dr. Jason Luchtefeld, DDS Interview starts at minute 6:30 In this episode, we talk about the pH of the different mouthwashes that are out there and what that could mean for you and your patients. Dr. Jason Luchtefeld conducted his own testing and the results were shocking, to say the least. Listen in as he explains his thoughts on the results of the tests and gives you some ideas for modifying your recommendations to your patients! Contact him on Twitter, Instagram and/or Facebook or email him at Jluchte@hotmail.com   2018-11-101h 09A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastDental Anxiety for Clinicians and Patients with Chelsea Kuntz144 Chelsea Kuntz, RDH Dental Anxiety for Clinicians and Patients with Chelsea Kuntz, RDH Interview starts at: 10:30 Today we have Chelsea Kuntz on the podcast talking about dental anxiety. Listen as she gives us starter ideas for us as clinicians and also how she can help our patients! Please contact her: https://www.facebook.com/thedentalanxietycoach/ Instagram and FB Search for The Dental Anxiety Coach   Thank you to our sponsor for this episode, and many of our episodes, Zirc! www.zirc.com Z...2018-11-031h 04A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastDental Anxiety for Clinicians and Patients with Chelsea Kuntz144 Chelsea Kuntz, RDH Dental Anxiety for Clinicians and Patients with Chelsea Kuntz, RDH Interview starts at: 10:30 Today we have Chelsea Kuntz on the podcast talking about dental anxiety. Listen as she gives us starter ideas for us as clinicians and also how she can help our patients! Please contact her: https://www.facebook.com/thedentalanxietycoach/ Instagram and FB Search for The Dental Anxiety Coach   Thank you to our sponsor for this episode, and many of our episodes, Zirc! www.zirc.com Z...2018-11-031h 04A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastUltrasonics: A Dental Hygiene Game Changer with Marianne DryerEpisode 143 Interview begins at minute 10:30 Today we listen and learn from the amazing Marianne Dryer RDH, MEd about ultrasonic instrumentation. There are so many takeaways but one of the biggest ones you will learn - Why you should be using right and left tips! Please contact her: CE Renewed www.Mariannedryer.com Thank you to our sponsor for this episode, and many of our episodes, Zirc! www.zirc.com Zirc believes in helping you work smarter, not harder through organization and tools that allow you to perform your...2018-10-261h 06A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastUltrasonics: A Dental Hygiene Game Changer with Marianne DryerEpisode 143 Interview begins at minute 10:30 Today we listen and learn from the amazing Marianne Dryer RDH, MEd about ultrasonic instrumentation. There are so many takeaways but one of the biggest ones you will learn - Why you should be using right and left tips! Please contact her: CE Renewed www.Mariannedryer.com Thank you to our sponsor for this episode, and many of our episodes, Zirc! www.zirc.com Zirc believes in helping you work smarter, not harder through organization and tools that allow you to perform your...2018-10-261h 06A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastHPV and Dentistry with Diana Perez CorbinInterview begins about minute 7:35 We begin by talking about Diana’s background with Crosslink Radio and why she got into dental hygiene. From clown college to writing, speaking, and mentoring, Diana believes in putting patients first and educating clinicians. HPV has a huge implication in dentistry. Diana gives us great tips on how to talk about this with our patients. Ask her for her one sheet! dperezcorbin@gmail.com Facebook messenger is great too!   Also I did learn about swiping up with instagram - https://9clo...2018-10-2054 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastHPV and Dentistry with Diana Perez CorbinInterview begins about minute 7:35 We begin by talking about Diana’s background with Crosslink Radio and why she got into dental hygiene. From clown college to writing, speaking, and mentoring, Diana believes in putting patients first and educating clinicians. HPV has a huge implication in dentistry. Diana gives us great tips on how to talk about this with our patients. Ask her for her one sheet! dperezcorbin@gmail.com Facebook messenger is great too!   Also I did learn about swiping up with instagram - https://9clo...2018-10-2054 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastDental Hygiene Entrepreneur Caitlyn RastetterInterview begins: 7:40 We begin the discussion with Caitlyn with a behind the scenes to convention center life then transition into how Caitlyn got her start. Listen as we explore how she went from hygiene student to successful entrepreneur! https://www.dentalhygienenation.com/ https://dentalhygienenation.us10.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=0e982fe3e7c86bcd0a2dbcb87&id=e842975a07 Thank you to our sponsor for this episode, and many of our episodes, Zirc! www.zirc.com Zirc believes in helping you work smarter, not harder through organization and tools that allow...2018-10-1347 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastDental Hygiene Entrepreneur Caitlyn RastetterInterview begins: 7:40 We begin the discussion with Caitlyn with a behind the scenes to convention center life then transition into how Caitlyn got her start. Listen as we explore how she went from hygiene student to successful entrepreneur! https://www.dentalhygienenation.com/ https://dentalhygienenation.us10.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=0e982fe3e7c86bcd0a2dbcb87&id=e842975a07 Thank you to our sponsor for this episode, and many of our episodes, Zirc! www.zirc.com Zirc believes in helping you work smarter, not harder through organization and tools that allow...2018-10-1347 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastPediatric and Intraosseous Local Anesthesia Techniques with Kathy BassettInterview begins - 7:20 Kathy Bassett, RDH, BSDH, MEd returns to the podcast! Today we talk about Local Anesthesia again but dive deeper into pediatrics and intra-osseous injections. Should we be putting every young patient on nitrous? What are the ramifications long term? Should we block for IANB? Bilateral block? Integrating EMT and nurse training and local anesthetic emergencies CCLAD TNN (Tuttle Numb Now) Technique http://tuttlenumbnow.com/ https://dimensionsofdentalhygiene.com/article/use-periodontal-ligament-injections/ kbassett@pierce.ctc.edu   Thank y...2018-10-0659 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastPediatric and Intraosseous Local Anesthesia Techniques with Kathy BassettInterview begins - 7:20 Kathy Bassett, RDH, BSDH, MEd returns to the podcast! Today we talk about Local Anesthesia again but dive deeper into pediatrics and intra-osseous injections. Should we be putting every young patient on nitrous? What are the ramifications long term? Should we block for IANB? Bilateral block? Integrating EMT and nurse training and local anesthetic emergencies CCLAD TNN (Tuttle Numb Now) Technique http://tuttlenumbnow.com/ https://dimensionsofdentalhygiene.com/article/use-periodontal-ligament-injections/ kbassett@pierce.ctc.edu   Thank y...2018-10-0659 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastGut Health with Dr. Uche Odiatu pt 2Interview starts at 5:15 Dr. Uche Odiatu brings the knowledge! We talk about health and nutrition in a way that only Dr. Odiatu can - high energy, facts, truth, easy to understand. You will feel so much smarter and will have multiple points of truth to speak to your patients about on Monday! Reach out to him if you have any thoughts or questions about this episode www.hyperbiotics.com FITLOVE for 20% off http://www.druche.com/ Find him on Social Media! @FitSpeaker   Thank you to our sponsor f...2018-09-291h 08A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastGut Health with Dr. Uche Odiatu pt 2Interview starts at 5:15 Dr. Uche Odiatu brings the knowledge! We talk about health and nutrition in a way that only Dr. Odiatu can - high energy, facts, truth, easy to understand. You will feel so much smarter and will have multiple points of truth to speak to your patients about on Monday! Reach out to him if you have any thoughts or questions about this episode www.hyperbiotics.com FITLOVE for 20% off http://www.druche.com/ Find him on Social Media! @FitSpeaker   Thank you to our sponsor f...2018-09-291h 08A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastStudentRDH and Learning Techniques with Claire Jeong Episode begins around minute 9:00 In this episode we catch up with Claire Jeong, RDH, BS, MS to talk about some very important things - students! We discuss curriculum tactics and ways to engage the students. Claire is an expert on using techniques to remember facts that are helpful for tests and exams. We play another round of trivia with Claire and the results may not surprise you one bit… Learn more at www.StudentRDH.com www.SmarterDA.com www.dentaltoaster.com clairej@dentaltoaster.com   T...2018-09-221h 07A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastStudentRDH and Learning Techniques with Claire Jeong Episode begins around minute 9:00 In this episode we catch up with Claire Jeong, RDH, BS, MS to talk about some very important things - students! We discuss curriculum tactics and ways to engage the students. Claire is an expert on using techniques to remember facts that are helpful for tests and exams. We play another round of trivia with Claire and the results may not surprise you one bit… Learn more at www.StudentRDH.com www.SmarterDA.com www.dentaltoaster.com clairej@dentaltoaster.com   T...2018-09-221h 07A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastScaling is NOT the key to total mouth disinfection with Dr. Doug Thompson and Erin HowlettInterview starts around minute 14:30 Dr. Doug Thompson and Erin Howlett, RDH take time at RDH Under One Roof to explain what is the Wellness Dentistry Network and what is our role in it. Listen also as Dr. Thompson gives 8 keys areas of dental evaluation. Scaling the teeth is NOT the key to total mouth disinfection, what is? “We need to shift the biofilm” How does the bacteria in the mouth affect the 57 other diseases in the body? Why do spouses with similar biofilm loads react differently to them? F...2018-09-1554 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastScaling is NOT the key to total mouth disinfection with Dr. Doug Thompson and Erin HowlettInterview starts around minute 14:30 Dr. Doug Thompson and Erin Howlett, RDH take time at RDH Under One Roof to explain what is the Wellness Dentistry Network and what is our role in it. Listen also as Dr. Thompson gives 8 keys areas of dental evaluation. Scaling the teeth is NOT the key to total mouth disinfection, what is? “We need to shift the biofilm” How does the bacteria in the mouth affect the 57 other diseases in the body? Why do spouses with similar biofilm loads react differently to them? F...2018-09-1554 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastNetworking Event with Armor Dental at RDH UORIn this episode, we talk about the importance of networking. For better or worse, its here to stay and it is an important part of our lives as hygienists. We had the opportunity to record with several people at the Coffee and Conversation event at RDH UOR, listen to what they have to say!   Special thanks to Cherie LePenske for inviting us to be a part of this amazing event and for always supporting our efforts!   Thank you to our sponsor for this episode, and many of our episodes, Zirc! www.zi...2018-09-071h 04A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastNetworking Event with Armor Dental at RDH UORIn this episode, we talk about the importance of networking. For better or worse, its here to stay and it is an important part of our lives as hygienists. We had the opportunity to record with several people at the Coffee and Conversation event at RDH UOR, listen to what they have to say!   Special thanks to Cherie LePenske for inviting us to be a part of this amazing event and for always supporting our efforts!   Thank you to our sponsor for this episode, and many of our episodes, Zirc! www.zi...2018-09-071h 04A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastCan Dental Hygienists Diagnose? with JoAnn GurenlianInterview Starts: 13:15 Today we are talking about two things: The dental hygiene diagnosis and The Sunstar World Dental Hygienists Awards that are available for the IFDH conference in Brisbane, Australia August 2019. JoAnn reviews what we can and cannot diagnose as hygienists and what our responsibilities are for not diagnosing certain things! Its an empowering discussion and one that needs to be shared with the world! https://www.adha.org/resources-docs/7111_Dental_Hygiene_Diagnosis_Position_Paper.pdf https://dimensionsofdentalhygiene.com/article/implementing-dental-hygiene-diagnosis-into-practice/ IFDH - International Federation of Dental Hygienists http...2018-09-011h 19A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastCan Dental Hygienists Diagnose? with JoAnn GurenlianInterview Starts: 13:15 Today we are talking about two things: The dental hygiene diagnosis and The Sunstar World Dental Hygienists Awards that are available for the IFDH conference in Brisbane, Australia August 2019. JoAnn reviews what we can and cannot diagnose as hygienists and what our responsibilities are for not diagnosing certain things! Its an empowering discussion and one that needs to be shared with the world! https://www.adha.org/resources-docs/7111_Dental_Hygiene_Diagnosis_Position_Paper.pdf https://dimensionsofdentalhygiene.com/article/implementing-dental-hygiene-diagnosis-into-practice/ IFDH - International Federation of Dental Hygienists http...2018-09-011h 19A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastTraveling Dental Hygiene with Kate and SandraInterview starts around 22:00 Kate Crouse and Sandra Calderon from Team Placement join us at RDH Under One Roof 2018! Team Placement Services helps hygienists and offices find each other. There can be long-term contracts or temporary placement depending on availability. Listen to this episode and hear EVERYTHING they have to offer. Kate travel@teamplace.com 703 820 8618 Sandra team_placement recruiting@teamplace.com 800 495 6767 Thank you to our sponsor for this episode, and many of our episodes, Zirc! www.zirc.com Zirc believes in helping...2018-08-251h 01A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastTraveling Dental Hygiene with Kate and SandraInterview starts around 22:00 Kate Crouse and Sandra Calderon from Team Placement join us at RDH Under One Roof 2018! Team Placement Services helps hygienists and offices find each other. There can be long-term contracts or temporary placement depending on availability. Listen to this episode and hear EVERYTHING they have to offer. Kate travel@teamplace.com 703 820 8618 Sandra team_placement recruiting@teamplace.com 800 495 6767 Thank you to our sponsor for this episode, and many of our episodes, Zirc! www.zirc.com Zirc believes in helping...2018-08-251h 01A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastDental Therapists and UK hygiene with Amanda Gallie pt 2133 Amanda Gallie - President of the British Association of Dental Therapists (Pt 2) Interview starts around 5:15 In this part 2 we continue our conversation with Amanda. We learn more about the construct of the therapists and their associations. Again, amazing information and we are so excited that she was able to be on with us!   Thank you to our sponsor for this episode, and many of our episodes, Zirc! www.zirc.com Zirc believes in helping you work smarter, not harder through organization and tools that allow you to perform your job to t...2018-08-181h 29A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastDental Therapists and UK hygiene with Amanda Gallie pt 2133 Amanda Gallie - President of the British Association of Dental Therapists (Pt 2) Interview starts around 5:15 In this part 2 we continue our conversation with Amanda. We learn more about the construct of the therapists and their associations. Again, amazing information and we are so excited that she was able to be on with us!   Thank you to our sponsor for this episode, and many of our episodes, Zirc! www.zirc.com Zirc believes in helping you work smarter, not harder through organization and tools that allow you to perform your job to t...2018-08-181h 29A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastDental Therapists and UK Hygiene with Amanda Gallie pt 1132 Amanda Gallie - President of the British Association of Dental Therapists (Pt 1) Interview starts around 8:30 In this episode we breakdown the terminology differences between the US and in the UK. We discuss scopes of practice and educational differences. This whole episode is intended to bring us together and help us understand that different models around the world are used to achieve similar.   Thank you to our sponsor for this episode, and many of our episodes, Zirc! www.zirc.com Zirc believes in helping you work smarter, not harder through organization and t...2018-08-101h 03A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastDental Therapists and UK Hygiene with Amanda Gallie pt 1132 Amanda Gallie - President of the British Association of Dental Therapists (Pt 1) Interview starts around 8:30 In this episode we breakdown the terminology differences between the US and in the UK. We discuss scopes of practice and educational differences. This whole episode is intended to bring us together and help us understand that different models around the world are used to achieve similar.   Thank you to our sponsor for this episode, and many of our episodes, Zirc! www.zirc.com Zirc believes in helping you work smarter, not harder through organization and t...2018-08-101h 03A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastInternational Hygienist (of Mystery?) with Carmen LanowayInterview starts around minute 10   In this episode we get a chance to catch up with Carmen Lanoway, RDH. She is a practicing hygienist in Germany currently but is licensed and from Canada. We discuss so many interesting things from how the German Hygienist Associations are structured to scope of practice differences and more. Its exciting to see how progressive Carmen is and what a great leader she is! Find her on social media, you will likely see her comments in many of the hygiene facebook groups. Thanks Carmen for coming on and we will see y...2018-08-0557 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastInternational Hygienist (of Mystery?) with Carmen LanowayInterview starts around minute 10   In this episode we get a chance to catch up with Carmen Lanoway, RDH. She is a practicing hygienist in Germany currently but is licensed and from Canada. We discuss so many interesting things from how the German Hygienist Associations are structured to scope of practice differences and more. Its exciting to see how progressive Carmen is and what a great leader she is! Find her on social media, you will likely see her comments in many of the hygiene facebook groups. Thanks Carmen for coming on and we will see y...2018-08-0557 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastCatching up with Jasmin HaleyIn this episode, we catch up with one of our favorite people ever, Jasmin Haley! Jasmin is the founder/owner of Beyond the Prophy and Momgienists, a speaker, adjunct faculty, consultant, the list goes on and on. We talk about the many wonderful things she does for this profession and dive into something that is on most peoples minds these days, cultural sensitivity. We are lucky to have had her on again and can't wait to bring her back. Thank you so much Jasmin for being so great to us! Reach out to her www.JasminHaley.com2018-07-291h 26A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastSpotlight: Sara Murray MA, Dip DH, Dip DT, FHEAWelcome Sarah Murray to the podcast! Sarah is a UK based hygienist. In this episode we talk about the differences in education requirements, and dental therapy, how she met the Queen, and oh so much more! Read her profile below! Thank you to our sponsor for this episode, and many of our episodes, Zirc! www.zirc.com Zirc believes in helping you work smarter, not harder through organization and tools that allow you to perform your job to the fullest! The special offer for this episode is: Pink Petal – Special Offer: $5 off 50 pk. normally $25… now only...2018-07-211h 22A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastNutrition and Wellness with Machell HudsonEp 128 Interview starts minute 6ish Machell Hudson, RDH, is the Director of Oral/Systemic Wellness for Granbury Dental Center and a Hygiene Consultant with Productive Dentist Academy. She also serves on the Marketing Board of AAOSH. Machell is certified in laser, trained in Productive Dentist Academy methods of productivity, attended the BaleDoneen Method Preceptorship. She fell in love with the dentistry at 24 when she became a dental assistant, though that career was short lived as she quit to attend dental hygiene school. She has worked as a hygienist for Dr. Bruce Baird at Granbury Dental...2018-07-131h 04A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastErgonomics with Cindy Purdy, RDH!127 Ergonomics with Cindy Purdy Interview starts around minute 20 Well this episode starts off with a bang, Michelle rants about a Facebook post, Andrew calls her stupid, then mayhem ensues. After which we have a nice calm educational discussion on ergonomics in our workplace! Cindy Purdy is kind enough to join us on the podcast to discuss the dos and fonts of ergonomics in hygiene. She enjoys helping us extend our careers and has so much more to share than what we could cover in our short time. Please reach out to her with...2018-07-071h 08A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA new periodontal classification system and EuroPerio recap!Michelle and Andrew spent last week in Amsterdam attending EuroPerio9, one of the worlds leading conferences on periodontology! It was a trip to be remembered for sure! In this episode, AToTH recaps some of their favorite parts about the conference and discuss the new periodontal classification system. You heard about it here first, folks! Thank you to our sponsor for this episode, and many of our episodes, Zirc! www.zirc.com Zirc believes in helping you work smarter, not harder through organization and tools that allow you to perform your job to the fullest! 2018-06-3051 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA new periodontal classification system and EuroPerio recap!Michelle and Andrew spent last week in Amsterdam attending EuroPerio9, one of the worlds leading conferences on periodontology! It was a trip to be remembered for sure! In this episode, AToTH recaps some of their favorite parts about the conference and discuss the new periodontal classification system. You heard about it here first, folks! Thank you to our sponsor for this episode, and many of our episodes, Zirc! www.zirc.com Zirc believes in helping you work smarter, not harder through organization and tools that allow you to perform your job to the fullest! 2018-06-3051 minA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastPractice Management and DSOs with Rafael RondonInterview starts around 5:30 Andrew and Rafael talk about the DSO (Dental Support Organization) that Rafael works with. Rafael had invited Andrew (actually Andrew invited himself) over to Rafael’s house for dinner and it was delicious. When started talking DSOs, we decided to record it. Rafael aka MR RDH has been a practicing hygienist for many years. He is a leader in the guygienist community and with his company. We actually have recorded with him before, but lost it TWICE! Please reach out if you have any further questions about DSOs and for jo...2018-06-221h 01A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastPractice Management and DSOs with Rafael RondonInterview starts around 5:30 Andrew and Rafael talk about the DSO (Dental Support Organization) that Rafael works with. Rafael had invited Andrew (actually Andrew invited himself) over to Rafael’s house for dinner and it was delicious. When started talking DSOs, we decided to record it. Rafael aka MR RDH has been a practicing hygienist for many years. He is a leader in the guygienist community and with his company. We actually have recorded with him before, but lost it TWICE! Please reach out if you have any further questions about DSOs and for jo...2018-06-221h 01A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastUnique Dental Codes with Dr. Robert VogelInterview starts at 9:34 Dr Vogel joins us on AToTH to share about his business model and how we can be better about coding. He loves his implant only practice and his employees. He loves using his team to the fullest of their abilities. Please see attached PowerPoint that he shares with all of us. This powerpoint can be found by following the CE Test link below. Also please visit his website www.robertvogeldds.com Thank you to our sponsor for this episode, and many of our episodes, Zirc! www.zirc.com Zirc believes in helping...2018-06-171h 06A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastUnique Dental Codes with Dr. Robert VogelInterview starts at 9:34 Dr Vogel joins us on AToTH to share about his business model and how we can be better about coding. He loves his implant only practice and his employees. He loves using his team to the fullest of their abilities. Please see attached PowerPoint that he shares with all of us. This powerpoint can be found by following the CE Test link below. Also please visit his website www.robertvogeldds.com Thank you to our sponsor for this episode, and many of our episodes, Zirc! www.zirc.com Zirc believes in helping...2018-06-171h 06A Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastA Tale of Two Hygienists PodcastAddiction and Substance Abuse with Dr. Alan MeadDr Alan Mead Interview starts around minute 13 In this episode we welcome Dr. Alan Mead of The Dental Hacks Podcast and also his solo podcast, the Alan Mead Experience. While talking about podcasting with him is always enjoyable, this time we get down to a topic he is very passionate about - Addiction. We discuss his experiences and lean on his expertise in the topic to learn so much good stuff. Thanks again Dr. Mead! Contact Alan - Alan@meadfamilydental.com   Our sponsor for this episode is Z...2018-05-041h 05