RDH Magazine Podcast

ICYMI: Death by Sugar

Educating patients about their glucose levels, and adding it into the hygiene appointment, can help guide people toward better lifestyle choices. Decreasing sugar is a good start. 
Amber Auger, MPH, RDHRead by Jackie Sanders https://www.rdhmag.com/patient-care/article/14305745/death-by-sugar-insulin-resistance-is-a-root-cause-of-many-diseases

Driving Force of Ethics

Meet Kevin Lopez and hear how an ethic's challenge drove his professional journey to the next level.  Finding your mentor is often times the best solution.

ICYMI: Ready for a change? How to find career fulfillment in dental hygiene

If you feel it's time for a change in your hygiene career, ask yourself these questions to give you direction on your new path.
Carol Jahn, MS, RDHReady by Jackie Sanders

Find your Happiness Again

Spend time with Lauren Bettencort and Danielle Avila as they share insight into building a consulting business to support dental hygienists experiencing burn out and finding your happiness again.

ICYMI: Changing D1110 to D1120 for reimbursement purposes: Is this legal?

Never change a procedure code to receive reimbursement from an insurance carrier! And remember, your license could be on the line if you do.
Kathy S. Forbes, BS, RDH
Connie Simmons, MA, BSDH, RDH
Read Here: https://www.rdhmag.com/patient-care/dental-coding/article/14310026/changing-d1110-to-d1120-for-reimbursement-purposes-is-this-legalRead by Jackie Sanders 

Platforms and Programs for the RDH

A quick review with Jackie Sanders and the numerous RDH platforms and programs the dental hygienists can access to support their profession.

ICYMI: Overlapping symptoms: Is it poor sleep or ADHD?

 
 
Sleep-disordered breathing and ADHD can present with overlapping symptoms. In this peer-reviewed article, you’ll learn how adding sleep screening to the medical history can elevate your dental patient care.
Brittny Murphy, RDH, BS, COM, QOMRead Article Here: https://www.rdhmag.com/patient-care/article/14310425/overlapping-symptoms-is-it-poor-sleep-or-adhdRead by: Jackie Sanders

Heart to Hands

A conversation with Cindy Sensabaugh and the Philips Heart to Hands award program.  How the popularity of the program has grown and where the winners will be honored at RDH Under One Roof.

Botox for Bruxism

Who better suited to treat their patients for bruxism than dental hygienists? Two states allow RDHs to administer Botox for bruxism. Here's what you need to know.
Katie Barrer, RDH

Saying "Yes" with Vilma Cordero

After attending RDH Evolution, Vilma Cordero began saying "Yes" to new opportunities which provided her with new roles in her career path.