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Today's RDH Dental Hygiene Podcast

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The Today's RDH Dental Hygiene Podcast is for curious and passionate dental hygienists, students, and other dental professionals.
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Episodes

Audio Article: Not So Hard to See - Nanoparticles Surface in Dental Hygiene Products

Not So Hard to See: Nanoparticles Surface in Dental Hygiene Products By Tanya L. Smith, RDH, BS Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/not-so-hard-to-see-nanoparticles-surface-in-dental-hygiene-products/ Need CE? Start earning CE credits today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rdh.tv/ce⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get daily dental hygiene articles at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.todaysrdh.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Today's RDH on Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/TodaysRDH/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ...

Feb 26, 20248 min

Audio Article: Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea By Tracee S. Dahm, BSDH, MS Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/hypoglossal-nerve-stimulation-treatment-for-obstructive-sleep-apnea/ Need CE? Start earning CE credits today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rdh.tv/ce⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get daily dental hygiene articles at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.todaysrdh.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Today's RDH on Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/TodaysRDH/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ...

Feb 23, 20249 min

Curiosity Killed the Plaque – Episode 18: Genetics & Oral Health

In this episode of Curiosity Killed the Plaque, Spring Hatfield, RDH, BSPH, looks at genetics and oral health. Like this show? Leave us a review on your favorite podcasting app! Need CE? Start earning CE credits today at ⁠https://rdh.tv/ce⁠ Get daily dental hygiene articles at ⁠https://www.todaysrdh.com⁠ Follow Today's RDH on Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/TodaysRDH/⁠ Follow Kara RDH on Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/DentalHygieneKaraRDH/⁠ Follow Kara RDH on Instagram: ⁠https://www.ins...

Feb 22, 20247 min

Audio Article: Hygiene Burnout - You May Actually be an Introvert, Not Burnt Out

Hygiene Burnout: You May Actually be an Introvert, Not Burnt Out By Jenna Arcaro, RDH Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/hygiene-burnout-you-may-actually-be-an-introvert-not-burnt-out/ Need CE? Start earning CE credits today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rdh.tv/ce⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get daily dental hygiene articles at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.todaysrdh.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Today's RDH on Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/TodaysRDH/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Kara RDH...

Feb 21, 202411 min

Audio Article: 10 Hygienists’ Tips for Assertiveness and Self-advocacy in the Dental Office

10 Hygienists’ Tips for Assertiveness and Self-advocacy in the Dental Office By Samantha Reich, CRDH, BASDH Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/10-hygienists-tips-for-assertiveness-and-self-advocacy-in-the-dental-office/ Need CE? Start earning CE credits today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rdh.tv/ce⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get daily dental hygiene articles at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.todaysrdh.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Today's RDH on Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/TodaysRDH...

Feb 19, 20246 min

Audio Article: Prenatal Care - Dentistry’s Involvement throughout Pregnancy

Prenatal Care: Dentistry’s Involvement throughout Pregnancy By Melissa Calhoun, BAS-DH, RDH Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/prenatal-care-dentistrys-involvement-throughout-pregnancy/ Need CE? Start earning CE credits today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rdh.tv/ce⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get daily dental hygiene articles at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.todaysrdh.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Today's RDH on Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/TodaysRDH/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Kara RD...

Feb 16, 20248 min

Audio Article: Elevating Pediatric Dental Care - The Critical Role of Dental Hygienists

Elevating Pediatric Dental Care: The Critical Role of Dental Hygienists By Tiffani Dickey, RDH, BS, CLC, QOM, FADHA Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/elevating-pediatric-dental-care-the-critical-role-of-dental-hygienists/ Need CE? Start earning CE credits today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rdh.tv/ce⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get daily dental hygiene articles at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.todaysrdh.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Today's RDH on Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/T...

Feb 14, 202410 min

Audio Article: The Unofficial Guide to National Children’s Dental Health Month

The Unofficial Guide to National Children’s Dental Health Month By Brooke Sergent, RDH, BS Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/the-unofficial-guide-to-national-childrens-dental-health-month/ Need CE? Start earning CE credits today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rdh.tv/ce⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get daily dental hygiene articles at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.todaysrdh.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Today's RDH on Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/TodaysRDH/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Kar...

Feb 12, 20247 min

Audio Article: The Interstitium - New “Organ” Discovery and Its Potential Influence on the Oral-systemic Connection

The Interstitium: New “Organ” Discovery and Its Potential Influence on the Oral-systemic Connection By Hannah Neumann, RDH Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/the-interstitium-new-organ-discovery-and-its-potential-influence-on-the-oral-systemic-connection/ Need CE? Start earning CE credits today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rdh.tv/ce⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get daily dental hygiene articles at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.todaysrdh.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Today's RDH on Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠htt...

Feb 09, 20246 min

Audio Article: Does Xylitol Outshine Fluoride in the Fight against Tooth Decay?

Does Xylitol Outshine Fluoride in the Fight against Tooth Decay? By Spring Hatfield, RDH, BSPH Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/does-xylitol-outshine-fluoride-in-the-fight-against-tooth-decay/ Need CE? Start earning CE credits today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rdh.tv/ce⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get daily dental hygiene articles at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.todaysrdh.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Today's RDH on Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/TodaysRDH/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Kara RDH o...

Feb 07, 20246 min

Audio Article: 10 Questions - How to Ace Your First Dental Hygiene Temp Job

10 Questions: How to Ace Your First Dental Hygiene Temp Job By Marguerite Maslo, DipDH, BSc, RDH Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/10-questions-how-to-ace-your-first-dental-hygiene-temp-job/ Need CE? Start earning CE credits today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rdh.tv/ce⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get daily dental hygiene articles at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.todaysrdh.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Today's RDH on Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/TodaysRDH/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Kara RDH on F...

Feb 05, 20246 min

Audio Article: 5 Mantras to Help Dental Hygienists Make It Through the Workday

5 Mantras to Help Dental Hygienists Make It Through the Workday By Laurie Magallan, RDH, BSDH Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/5-mantras-to-help-dental-hygienists-make-it-through-the-workday/ Need CE? Start earning CE credits today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rdh.tv/ce⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get daily dental hygiene articles at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.todaysrdh.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Today's RDH on Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/TodaysRDH/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Kara RDH on...

Feb 02, 20246 min

Audio Article: Children’s Oral Health Month - Emphasis on Children’s Dental Care

Children’s Oral Health Month: Emphasis on Children’s Dental Care By Heather Hakes, RDH Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/childrens-oral-health-month-emphasis-on-childrens-dental-care/ This audio article is sponsored* by LISTERINE®. Although LISTERINE® Antiseptic is the most extensively tested over-the-counter mouthrinse in the world, with over 30 long-term clinical trials examining its safety and efficacy, there is still some misinformation out there over the u...

Jan 31, 20248 min

Audio Article: Oil Pulling - Is It Worth the Effort?

Oil Pulling: Is It Worth the Effort? By Brooke Sergent, RDH, BS Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/oil-pulling-is-it-worth-the-effort/ This audio article is sponsored* by LISTERINE®. Although LISTERINE® Antiseptic is the most extensively tested over-the-counter mouthrinse in the world, with over 30 long-term clinical trials examining its safety and efficacy, there is still some misinformation out there over the uses of mouthrinses containing alcohol. To help und...

Jan 29, 20248 min

Audio Article: Incorporating the Five Love Languages into Dentistry

Incorporating the Five Love Languages into Dentistry By Angela Grover, RDH, BASDH Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/incorporating-the-five-love-languages-into-dentistry/ This audio article is sponsored* by LISTERINE®. Although LISTERINE® Antiseptic is the most extensively tested over-the-counter mouthrinse in the world, with over 30 long-term clinical trials examining its safety and efficacy, there is still some misinformation out there over the uses of mouthri...

Jan 26, 20247 min

Audio Article: Functional Medicine - Antimicrobials Should Treat Causes of Perio, Not Just Symptoms

Functional Medicine: Antimicrobials Should Treat Causes of Perio, Not Just Symptoms By Jenna Arcaro, RDH Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/functional-medicine-antimicrobials-should-treat-causes-of-perio-not-just-symptoms/ This audio article is sponsored* by LISTERINE®. Although LISTERINE® Antiseptic is the most extensively tested over-the-counter mouthrinse in the world, with over 30 long-term clinical trials examining its safety and efficacy, there is still so...

Jan 24, 20248 min

Audio Article: Dental Hygienist’s Letter - I Am Qualified to Provide Care for Patients

Dental Hygienist’s Letter: I Am Qualified to Provide Care for Patients By Brooke Sergent, RDH, BS Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/a-dental-hygienists-letter-i-am-qualified-to-provide-care-for-you/ This audio article is sponsored* by LISTERINE®. Although LISTERINE® Antiseptic is the most extensively tested over-the-counter mouthrinse in the world, with over 30 long-term clinical trials examining its safety and efficacy, there is still some misinformation out t...

Jan 22, 202411 min

Audio Article: Vitamin Deficiencies - Noting the Oral Health Clues Present in the Mouth

Vitamin Deficiencies: Noting the Oral Health Clues Present in the Mouth By Heather Hakes, RDH Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/vitamin-deficiencies-noting-the-oral-health-clues-present-in-the-mouth/ This audio article is sponsored* by LISTERINE®. Although LISTERINE® Antiseptic is the most extensively tested over-the-counter mouthrinse in the world, with over 30 long-term clinical trials examining its safety and efficacy, there is still some misinformation out ...

Jan 19, 20248 min

Audio Article: Patient Relationships - Empathy Fosters Trust and Treatment Acceptance

Patient Relationships: Empathy Fosters Trust and Treatment Acceptance By Suzanne L. Vila, RDH Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/patient-relationships-empathy-fosters-trust-and-treatment-acceptance/ This audio article is sponsored* by LISTERINE®. Although LISTERINE® Antiseptic is the most extensively tested over-the-counter mouthrinse in the world, with over 30 long-term clinical trials examining its safety and efficacy, there is still some misinformation out th...

Jan 17, 20248 min

Curiosity Killed the Plaque – Episode 17: Evidence-based Dentistry for Caries Management

In this episode of Curiosity Killed the Plaque, Spring Hatfield, RDH, BSPH, looks at the importance of evidence-based dentistry for caries management. Like this show? Leave us a review on your favorite podcasting app! Need CE? Start earning CE credits today at https://rdh.tv/ce Get daily dental hygiene articles at https://www.todaysrdh.com Follow Today's RDH on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TodaysRDH/ Follow Kara RDH on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DentalHygieneKaraRDH/ Follow Kara RD...

Jan 16, 202414 min

Audio Article: Dental Ethics - A Decision-making Framework Helps Define Solutions

Dental Ethics: A Decision-making Framework Helps Define Solutions By Stacie Neely, RDH, BSDH Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/dental-ethics-a-decision-making-framework-helps-define-solutions/ This audio article is sponsored* by LISTERINE®. Although LISTERINE® Antiseptic is the most extensively tested over-the-counter mouthrinse in the world, with over 30 long-term clinical trials examining its safety and efficacy, there is still some misinformation out there o...

Jan 15, 20246 min

Audio Article: 5 Things to Know about HIPAA When Patients Request Dental Records

5 Things to Know about HIPAA When Patients Request Dental Records By Spring Hatfield, RDH, BSPH Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/5-things-to-know-about-hipaa-when-patients-request-dental-records/ This audio article is sponsored* by LISTERINE®. Although LISTERINE® Antiseptic is the most extensively tested over-the-counter mouthrinse in the world, with over 30 long-term clinical trials examining its safety and efficacy, there is still some misinformation out the...

Jan 12, 202410 min

Audio Article: Seasonality of Immune Response - Could Gingival Inflammation Have a Seasonal Component?

Seasonality of Immune Response: Could Gingival Inflammation Have a Seasonal Component? By Spring Hatfield, RDH, BSPH Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/seasonality-of-immune-response-could-gingival-inflammation-have-a-seasonal-component/ This audio article is sponsored* by LISTERINE®. Although LISTERINE® Antiseptic is the most extensively tested over-the-counter mouthrinse in the world, with over 30 long-term clinical trials examining its safety and efficacy, th...

Jan 10, 20248 min

Audio Article: Hygiene, Heart, and Leadership - Transforming Dental Office Culture

Hygiene, Heart, and Leadership: Transforming Dental Office Culture By Cara Reck, BS, RDH, LAP, FADHA Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/hygiene-heart-and-leadership-transforming-dental-office-culture/ This audio article is sponsored* by LISTERINE®. Although LISTERINE® Antiseptic is the most extensively tested over-the-counter mouthrinse in the world, with over 30 long-term clinical trials examining its safety and efficacy, there is still some misinformation out ...

Jan 08, 202411 min

Audio Article: Part 1 - Appreciation in the Dental Workplace - Retaining Staff

Appreciation in the Dental Workplace Part One: Retaining Staff By Corina Hartley, RDH Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/appreciation-in-the-dental-workplace-part-one-retaining-staff/ This audio article is sponsored* by LISTERINE®. Although LISTERINE® Antiseptic is the most extensively tested over-the-counter mouthrinse in the world, with over 30 long-term clinical trials examining its safety and efficacy, there is still some misinformation out there over the us...

Jan 05, 202411 min

Audio Article: Part 2 - Appreciation in the Dental Workplace - The 5 Languages of Appreciation

Appreciation in the Dental Workplace Part Two: The 5 Languages of Appreciation By Corina Hartley, RDH Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/appreciation-in-the-dental-workplace-part-two-the-5-languages-of-appreciation/ This audio article is sponsored* by LISTERINE®. Although LISTERINE® Antiseptic is the most extensively tested over-the-counter mouthrinse in the world, with over 30 long-term clinical trials examining its safety and efficacy, there is still some misi...

Jan 03, 202416 min

Audio Article: Part 3 - Appreciation in the Dental Workplace - Discovering Your Appreciation Languages

Appreciation in the Dental Workplace Part 3: Discovering Your Appreciation Languages By Corina Hartley, RDH Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/appreciation-in-the-dental-workplace-part-3-discovering-your-appreciation-languages/ This audio article is sponsored* by LISTERINE®. Although LISTERINE® Antiseptic is the most extensively tested over-the-counter mouthrinse in the world, with over 30 long-term clinical trials examining its safety and efficacy, there is sti...

Jan 01, 202410 min

Audio Article: The Oral Bacteria Prevotella intermedia and its Link to Gout and Hyperuricemia

The Oral Bacteria Prevotella intermedia and its Link to Gout and Hyperuricemia By Katie Melko, RDH, MSDH Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/the-oral-bacteria-prevotella-intermedia-and-its-link-to-gout-and-hyperuricemia/ This audio article is sponsored by Philips Oral Healthcare. See firsthand how 30 years of innovation has made Philips Sonicare the #1 dental professional recommended power toothbrush brand. Take advantage of exclusive trial pricing for dental pro...

Dec 29, 20238 min

Audio Article: Mental Health Spotlight - A Trauma-Informed Approach to Treating First Responders in the Dental Setting

Mental Health Spotlight: A Trauma-Informed Approach to Treating First Responders in the Dental Setting By Kandice Swarthout, RDH, LPC Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/mental-health-spotlight-a-trauma-informed-approach-to-treating-first-responders-in-the-dental-setting/ This audio article is sponsored by Philips Oral Healthcare. See firsthand how 30 years of innovation has made Philips Sonicare the #1 dental professional recommended power toothbrush brand. Take...

Dec 27, 202314 min

Audio Article: 5 Reasons to Consider a Career in Public Health

5 Reasons to Consider a Career in Public Health By Julie DeCoteau, RDH, BSDH, MSEd Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/5-reasons-to-consider-a-career-in-public-health/ This audio article is sponsored by Philips Oral Healthcare. See firsthand how 30 years of innovation has made Philips Sonicare the #1 dental professional recommended power toothbrush brand. Take advantage of exclusive trial pricing for dental professionals by visiting ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠proshop.philips.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ...

Dec 25, 20237 min
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