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A Tale of Two Hygienists Podcast

We created A Tale of Two Hygienists in 2015 because we are passionate about helping our fellow clinicians be the best version of themselves, both professionally and personally. We Interview experts in their fields to provide better care for our patients while promoting the joys of being a dental hygienist.

Beverages that contain THC: A Pharmacists Perspective with Tom Viola

5 mins; March 17, 2025

3 Reasons You Should Choose The Slate Dental Flosser with Brynn Snyder!

4 mins; March 14, 2025

#478 Sleep Better with Teresa DeNike BS, CCSH and Drew Copeland RPSGT, CCSH (Rebroadcast)

30 mins; March 12, 2025

Meet Lactobacillus reuteri: A Probiotic Superstar for Oral Health With Machell Hudson-Hoover

4 mins; March 10, 2025

Tips To Land A Temp Job with Andrew Johnston

10 mins; March 07, 2025

477 Dental Hygiene Driven Dental Practice with Dr. Kim Kutsch (rebroadcast)

37 mins; March 05, 2025

3 Month vs 4 Month Perio Maintenance Schedule, Which Is Better? with Katrina Sanders

5 mins; March 03, 2025

Power Brush, Check! How About A Power Flosser? with Brynn Snyder!

11 mins; February 28, 2025

476 Alliance of Dental Hygiene Practitioners with Heidi Desmarais!

38 mins; February 26, 2025

3 Facts About Attending Large Dental Conferences

4 mins; February 24, 2025

Improving Access to Care with Kelli Bingham!

9 mins; February 21, 2025

475 Scaling Dental Assistants: Pros and Cons with Erika Flateau

35 mins; February 19, 2025

Adderall: A Pharmacists Perspective with Tom Viola

5 mins; February 17, 2025

ADHA Pt 3: Are There Really Benefits? Let's Explore! with Andrew Johnston

25 mins; February 14, 2025

474 Working Up To Your Scope of Practice with Anjuli Avis

35 mins; February 12, 2025

What Are Probiotics and Why Do They Matter? Ask The Expert with Machell Hudson-Hoover

5 mins; February 10, 2025

Salivary Diagnostics Done Chairside with Dr. Tina Saw

10 mins; February 07, 2025

473 Education Is the Key To Happiness and Success with Jessica Giebel

24 mins; February 05, 2025

Subgingival Irrigation, When and What to Use - Ask The Expert with Katrina Sanders!

6 mins; February 03, 2025

ADHA pt 2: Unnecessary Hullabaloo

29 mins; January 31, 2025

472 Would You Work in Ghana? with Angie Stone, RDH

23 mins; January 29, 2025

Fentanyl: A Pharmacists Perspective with Tom Viola

6 mins; January 27, 2025

471 Overcoming Depression and Addiction with Dr. Richard Low!

42 mins; January 22, 2025

What Is the Oral-Gut Microbiome? With Machell Hudson-Hoover

5 mins; January 20, 2025

Pre-Optimization and Gum Scores with Amanda Hill, RDH **Bonus**

34 mins; January 18, 2025

ADHA Membership Renewal?

15 mins; January 17, 2025

470 Ergonomics Around The World with India Chance!

37 mins; January 15, 2025

Surprising Dental Issues For Elite Athletes! Fast Facts with Andrew Johnston, RDH

4 mins; January 13, 2025

What Hygienists Regret Most in Retirement!

8 mins; January 10, 2025

469 Does More Pay Buy Loyalty? With Amanda Hill pt 2

30 mins; January 08, 2025

My Patient Uses Zyn, What Should I Do? Ask The Expert with Katrina Sanders!

6 mins; January 06, 2025

468 Does More Money Buy Loyalty? With Amanda Hill

31 mins; January 01, 2025

Top 3 Skills To Work On in 2025

8 mins; December 30, 2024

467 Holiday Bonuses: Presents, Parties or Pay Me More? Dentistry Unmasked and A Tale of Two Hygienists Crossover Episode!

37 mins; December 25, 2024

Healthy Fats - Ask The Expert with Machell Hudson-Hoover!

5 mins; December 23, 2024

Should Dental Hygienists Call Patients? with Andrew Johnston, RDH

9 mins; December 20, 2024

466 Why Your Hygienist Hates You, A Dentistry Unmasked Feature Episode!

35 mins; December 18, 2024

Can RDHs own dental practices? Ask The Expert with Josey Sewell!

4 mins; December 16, 2024

Chicago Midwinter 2025 Preview with Dr. Denise Hale!

10 mins; December 13, 2024

465 How Might The Next Trump Administration Impact Dentistry? With Amelia DeStefano!

31 mins; December 11, 2024

Epinephrine: Enemy? Friend? Frenemy? Ask The Expert with Tom Viola

7 mins; December 09, 2024

Is There REALLY A Standard of Care in Dentistry? With Andrew Johnston, RDH

9 mins; December 06, 2024

464 The Students' Perspective of Student to Faculty Ratio Proposition with Elena, Jasmyn, and Brandon!

31 mins; December 04, 2024

Irrigate With Chlorhexidine or No? Ask The Expert with Katrina Sanders!

5 mins; December 02, 2024

Hydroxyapatite Toothpaste and Feeding Your Good Guys with Dr. Mark Burhenne! **Bonus**

28 mins; November 30, 2024

463 Changes to Implant Guidelines? with Lynn Pencek RDH, MS

33 mins; November 27, 2024

Proteins and Antioxidants Ask The Expert with Machell Hudson Hoover

5 mins; November 25, 2024

Oops! Mistakes We've Made In The Op: An RDH RANT Takeover

24 mins; November 22, 2024

462 Office Culture: Can DSOs Do It Right? with Tom Marler of Sage Dental!

26 mins; November 20, 2024

What are the most common roles for RDHs in a DSO? Ask The Expert with Josey Sewell!

4 mins; November 18, 2024

461 Pregnancy and Oral Health with Sue Scherer!

26 mins; November 13, 2024

Are There Legit Issues with Getting Someone Numb? Ask The Expert with Tom Viola!

6 mins; November 11, 2024

460 Connecting Schools With Community with Jessica Atkinson, Brenda Armstrong, and Kali Hunt!

31 mins; November 06, 2024

What Dry Mouth Products REALLY Need in their Ingredient List Ask The Expert with Katrina Sanders!

6 mins; November 04, 2024

459 Using Microscopes in Dentistry with Kristen King, RDH

37 mins; October 30, 2024

B Complex Vitamins with Machell Hudson-Hoover, RDH

4 mins; October 28, 2024

Learning about Lasers with Christine Hammelev, RDH! **BONUS**

26 mins; October 26, 2024

Peculiar Patient Stories: An RDH Rant Takeover with Heather, Anna, and Lizz

28 mins; October 25, 2024

458 The Dental Staffing Crisis with Ed Thomas and Cary Gahm

38 mins; October 23, 2024

How do DSOs celebrate dental hygiene month? Ask The Expert with Josey Sewell!

4 mins; October 21, 2024

Dental Website Copywriter: A New Angle on Dental Side Gigs with Dr. Prasanna Patel

7 mins; October 18, 2024

457 Competent and Confident: A Student Roundtable Discussion with Kasidee Port, Bria Riser, and Rylie Ellis

38 mins; October 16, 2024

When Should Bupivicaine Be Used in Dentistry? Ask The Expert with Tom Viola!

5 mins; October 14, 2024

Wash That Nose! with Joel Melton **Bonus**

25 mins; October 12, 2024

456 Helene, Milton, etc - How Offices Handle Natural Disasters

35 mins; October 09, 2024

5+mm Pockets, No Calculus - What Do I Do? Fast Facts: Ask The Expert with Katrina Sanders and Dr. Mia Geisinger!

10 mins; October 07, 2024

455 Finding the BEST dental office with Alex Bajer, RDH

33 mins; October 02, 2024

How Much Sugar is 60g? Fast Facts with Annie Walters and Andrew Johnston

4 mins; September 30, 2024

Practical AI Implementation For The Dental Hygienist with Rushi Ganmukhi and CJ Donio! **BONUS**

35 mins; September 28, 2024

Electric Toothbrushes Can Be Expensive, What's The Next Best Option? with Janelle O'Neill

11 mins; September 27, 2024

454 Instrumentation For The Everyday RDH with Whitney Howerton, RDH

37 mins; September 25, 2024

Calcium and Phosphorus - Fast Facts Ask The Expert with Machell Hudson-Hoover

3 mins; September 23, 2024

453 Foreign-Trained Dental Professionals' Impact in the US with Teresa Duncan

58 mins; September 18, 2024

I have a specific glove or mask brand I like, will a DSO order this for me? with Josey Sewell, RDH

3 mins; September 16, 2024

How Periodontists and Hygienists Work Together for Patient Health with Dr. Mia Geisinger! **BONUS**

30 mins; September 14, 2024

452 Welcome to Ozone with Barbara Tritz, RDH

33 mins; September 11, 2024

Buffering Local Anesthetics, How Does They Work? Ask The Experts with Tom Viola!

5 mins; September 09, 2024

Suicide Prevention Awareness Month - Please Share!

2 mins; September 06, 2024

451 International Dental Hygiene Symposium in Seoul with Dr. Emily Boge

37 mins; September 04, 2024

Are Antibiotics Harmful? Ask The Expert with Katrina Sanders, RDH!

5 mins; September 02, 2024

Unscientific Facts: An RDH Rant Takeover

29 mins; August 30, 2024

450 Lab Tech to RDH To...? with Derik Sven, RDH

30 mins; August 27, 2024

Vitamin A, C, and D - Ask The Experts with Machell Hudson-Hoover!

5 mins; August 26, 2024

Selecting the Right Tools for Practice with Bethany Montoya, RDH **Bonus**

23 mins; August 24, 2024

Blood Thinners Update with Tom Viola!

9 mins; August 23, 2024

449 Lifestyle Changes and Physical Improvements with Jaymie Britt, RDH

28 mins; August 21, 2024

Is Being Paid on Commission Bad? Ask The Experts with Josey Sewell!

4 mins; August 19, 2024

Is Baking Soda Abrasive? with Sue Scherer, RDH

10 mins; August 16, 2024

448 Brain Health and The Healthcare Gap with Deborah Lindell, RDH

33 mins; August 14, 2024

Compounding Companies and Anesthetics, What Do We Need To Know? Ask The Expert with Tom Viola

4 mins; August 12, 2024

Student Research Awards with Linda Miller **bonus**

29 mins; August 10, 2024

447 Sustainability in Dentistry with Brittany Cox, RDH

32 mins; August 07, 2024

What Age Should Children First See The Dentist? Ask The Expert with Katrina Sanders, RDH

4 mins; August 05, 2024

License Portability Made Simple With Andrew Johnston, RDH

10 mins; August 02, 2024

446 Mouth Taping? And Other Sleep Hacks with Teresa Power DeNike BS, CCSH

35 mins; July 31, 2024

Lessons Learned from RDH Under One Roof 2024

3 mins; July 29, 2024

DIY Dentistry - An RDH Rant Takeover

32 mins; July 26, 2024

445 Obstructive Sleep Apnea and The RDHs Role with Teresa Power DeNike BS, CCSH

29 mins; July 24, 2024

Nutritional Impact on Health - Ask the Expert with Machell Hudson-Hoover

6 mins; July 22, 2024

Say It, Don't Spray It with Tabetha Magnuszewski, RDH **BONUS**

26 mins; July 20, 2024

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