RDH Magazine Podcast

Social media has the power to both educate and influence users like never before. As dental professionals, it's paramount to make sure patients are educated properly when it comes to oral care.
Lisa Watson, BA, MClSc, RDH Read by: Jackie Sanders, RDH Read Article Here
https://www.rdhmag.com/patient-care/patient-education/article/55126948/social-selling-the-truth-the-dental-hygienists-role-in-closing-the-dental-curiosity-gap-influenced-by-social-media?o_eid=&oly_enc_id=&rdx.ident[pull]=omeda|&utm_campaign=CPS240925082&utm_medium=email&utm_source=DEC_DIQ+Morning+Briefing 

Timing and Community. How do you know when you are where you were meant to be and the power of your community.  Billie Lunt talks about her journey and her drive to support students.

These new disinfectant wipes from MicroCare check many of the boxes in daily practice for infection control. KOLs shared their feedback.
Annie Walters, MS, RDHThis article is sponsored by MicroCare:https://www.rdhmag.com/sponsored/article/55055870/microcare-medical-spec-clean-disinfectant-wipes-elevating-the-standard-of-disinfection?o_eid=&oly_enc_id=&rdx.ident[pull]=omeda|&utm_campaign=CPS240605066&utm_medium=email&utm_source=RDH+eVillage+%26+Product

Listen as Karese Laguere shares her insights from clinical hygiene to owning your own practice. Where to begin.

With all the turnover in the field of dental hygiene since the pandemic, some are questioning the longevity of this career. Amanda Hill weighs in.
Amanda Hill, BSDH, RDH, CDIPCRead by: Jackie Sanders, RDH Read Article: https://www.rdhmag.com/career-profession/article/55055772/is-dental-hygiene-a-10-year-career

A recent pilot study finds help for radiation induced xerostomia.  Listen as Kayla Marks tells us how she was involved and what the positive results were.

Did you flunk your DUWL test? Don't panic! Follow these three steps and you'll be good in no time. Then find out where your problem is.
Amanda Hill, BSDH, RDH, CDIPCRead by: Jackie Sanders Sponsored by: ProEdgeRead article here: https://www.rdhmag.com/infection-control/water-safety/article/55127895/3-easy-steps-if-you-fail-a-dental-unit-waterline-test 

Conducting X-rays is an important and routine part of providing holistic dental care. Pac-Dent’s EzAim X-Ray Positioning System can make taking radiographs easier!
Bethany Montoya, BAS, RDHSponsored by PacDentRead by Jackie Sanders 

With 20 years of dental hygiene experience, Dr. Silky Sharma is passionate about evidence-based dentistry and providing courses on periodontal instrumentation. Dr. Sharma is an accomplished educator, writer, and speaker, and has dedicated her career to elevating the standard of care through lecturing on non-surgical periodontal therapy. Join us this week as we discuss the evidence behind hand instrumentation despite advances in technology and what she believes is the most critical piece of instrumentation working in a perio-focused office. 

Dental operating microscopes (DOMs) can enhance clarity of vision and precision care for all dental professionals, including dental hygienists. Learn more about how DOMs can usher in a new standard of care for the profession.
Kevin Ohashi Lopez, MHA, BSDH, RDH
Claudia Walder, BSDH, BA, RDH, CDARead by: Jackie Sanders, RDH