Disrupting Dentistry Podcast
73 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsHere is the story of two dental hygienists from opposite sides of the world, who became friends because they realized their professional lives were so in sync. One in Australia and one in America both exuding their passion for high-level patient care, both pushing back on legacy dentistry. If you are ready to revolutionize the practice of dental hygiene through science & innovation, then join us as we are disrupting dentistry.
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The one where we talk about being a New Grad
June 01, 2021 21:59 - 1 hour - 91 MBAround the world many countries have a new batch of graduate dental hygienists and this episode talks about the first steps for getting a job and working in a dental office. We have tips from dental hygienists from around the world. Congratulations New Graduates, you are our future and we are excited to see what you make of it Tabitha and Melissa xx
The one where we talk about Mobile Dentistry
May 16, 2021 22:01 - 1 hour - 87.4 MBJoin us as we chat with Australian Dental Hygienist Jacquie Biggar about her career and how she came to set up her mobile dental business " Senior Dental Care". We also chat about the sate of aged care and how Dental Hygienists and Oral Health Therapists can play a key role in improving the care and outcomes. For more information on Jacquie and her business you can visit her website https://seniordentalcare.com.au/
The One Where We Talk About Mobile Dentistry
May 16, 2021 22:01 - 1 hour - 87.4 MBJoin us as we chat with Australian Dental Hygienist Jacquie Biggar about her career and how she came to set up her mobile dental business " Senior Dental Care". We also chat about the state of aged care and how Dental Hygienists and Oral Health Therapists can play a key role in improving the care and outcomes. For more information on Jacquie and her business, you can visit her website https://seniordentalcare.com.au/ Link to Angie Stone's book, Dying of Dirty Teeth
The One For Oral Cancer Awareness Month
April 22, 2021 08:37 - 53 minutes - 73.2 MBJoin us for the latest episode as we discuss how dental professionals are front-line workers when it comes to oral cancer education, detection, and supportive care. Melissa and Tabitha discuss statistics of oral cancer, risk factors and why we all need to talk about HPV with our patients. If you are in Australia this episode can be counted as 1 hour CPD
The One For Oral Cancer Awareness Month
April 22, 2021 08:37 - 53 minutes - 73.2 MBJoin us for the latest episode as we discuss how dental professionals are front-line workers when it comes to oral cancer education, detection, and supportive care. Melissa and Tabitha discuss statistics of oral cancer, risk factors and why we all need to talk about HPV with our patients. If you are in Australia this episode can be counted as 1 hour CPD
The one where we discuss oral cancer
April 22, 2021 08:37 - 53 minutes - 73.2 MBJoin us for the latest episode as we discuss how dental professionals are front line workers when it comes to oral cancer education, detection and supportive care. Melissa and Tabitha discuss statistics of oral cancer, risk factors and why we all need to talk about HPV with our patients. If you are in Australia this episode can be counted as 1 hour CPD
The One About Aged Care to Prison Dentistry & Everything in Between
April 05, 2021 23:45 - 1 hour - 84.4 MBDr Mark Wotherspoon has lead an amazing life from serving in the military, running a dental practice within a prison, owning a private dental practice, starting a mobile dentistry business for aged care and inventing oral care devices to clean oral appliances. You name it and Dr Wotherspoon has probably done it! Join us this week as we talk with one of the true disrupters of dentistry about his dental journey and the road we see ahead. https://drmarkshygenie.com/
The one where talk about everything from aged care to prison dentistry
April 05, 2021 23:45 - 1 hour - 84.4 MBDr Mark Wotherspoon has lead an amazing life from serving in the military, running a dental practice within a prison, owning a private dental practice, starting a mobile dentistry business for aged care and inventing oral care devices to clean oral appliances. You name it and Dr Wotherspoon has probably done it! Join us this week as we talk with one of the true disrupters of dentistry about his dental journey and the road we see ahead. https://drmarkshygenie.com/
The One About Improving Patient Access to Care
March 23, 2021 23:42 - 58 minutes - 80.2 MBThis week we are so excited to interview our first Canadian guest, out first dentist and our first male guest! Dr Bandon Duocet is an amazing human and dentist and we are so proud to share him with our disrupters. Brandon is fighting the good fight and its people like him who will change the world. Listen to this weeks podcast to learn about how the coalition for dental care in Canada is fighting for improved access to care and better health outcomes for the population. https://twitter.c...
The One for Eating Disorder Awareness Week
February 28, 2021 17:30 - 44 minutes - 60.3 MBWe have released a special bonus episode for eating disorder awareness week. As dental professionals we have a unique postion in the medical team to sometimes be one of the first health care team members to identify a potenital eating disorder. We are not powerless in this situation, we can be life changing support as we can support our patients in accesing treatment for their eating disorders and help minimise and repair the damage to our patients oral health. As dental profrssio...
The one about smashing the Hygiene ceiling
February 23, 2021 00:25 - 1 hour - 84.8 MBThis we have the pleasure to interview the AMAZING Dr Melanie Hayes. Melanie started her career as a dental assistant before moving on to complete her Bachelor of Oral Health from the University of Newcastle in Australia. After this Mel went on to complete her Class 1 Honors, a PHD, graduate certificate in teaching, graduate certificate in Advanced leadership and Masters in Education with a major in Career Development. And she did this all before 40 and as a mum !!! Along with her amazi...
The One About Smashing the Hygiene Ceiling
February 23, 2021 00:25 - 1 hour - 84.8 MBThis we have the pleasure to interview the AMAZING Dr Melanie Hayes. Melanie started her career as a dental assistant before moving on to complete her Bachelor of Oral Health from the University of Newcastle in Australia. After this Mel went on to complete her Class 1 Honors, a PHD, graduate certificate in teaching, graduate certificate in Advanced leadership and Masters in Education with a major in Career Development. And she did this all before 40 and as a mum !!! Along with her amazi...
The One About Silver Fluoride
February 10, 2021 08:52 - 59 minutes - 80.8 MBSometimes disrupting means embracing old knowledge. On this weeks episode we talk with Cathy Boyce an Oral Health Therapist from Queensland, Australia. Cathy has been using silver fluoride for over 30 years and is an experienced clinician and international speaker on the subject. On this episode Cathy explains what is silver fluoride, why did we stop using it and why is it making a comeback? In this episode its all about embracing minimal intervention dentistry, tooth preservation, stoppin...
The one where we learn about silver fluoride
February 10, 2021 08:52 - 59 minutes - 80.8 MBSometimes disrupting means embracing old knowledge. On this weeks episode we talk with Cathy Boyce an Oral Health Therapist from Queensland, Australia. Cathy has been using silver fluoride for over 30 years and is an experienced clinician and international speaker on the subject. On this episode Cathy explains what is silver fluoride, why did we stop using it and why is it making a comeback? In this episode its all about embracing minimal intervention dentistry, tooth preservation, stoppin...
The One When We Learn About Dental Care for Oncology Patients
January 26, 2021 05:00 - 54 minutes - 74.4 MBOn Todays episode Melissa and Tabitha talk with Jill Meyer- Lippert. Jill is a USA based Dental Hygienist who took a negative experience for her family and turned it into and inspiring business that helps both other dental clinicians, members of the health team and most importantly our patients. Jill shares her knowledge with us on how we can help our patients with their oral care during their fight for life. A little about Jill Jill Meyer- Lippert began her dental career in 1...
The one where we learn about dental care for oncology patients
January 26, 2021 05:00 - 54 minutes - 74.4 MBOn Todays episode Melissa and Tabitha talk with Jill Meyer- Lippert. Jill is a USA based Dental Hygienist who took a negative experience for her family and turned it into and inspiring business that helps both other dental clinicians, members of the health team and most importantly our patients. Jill shares her knowledge with us on how we can help our patients with their oral care during their fight for life. A little about Jill Jill Meyer- Lippert began her dental career in 1...
The One About Dental Care for Oncology Patients
January 26, 2021 05:00 - 54 minutes - 74.4 MBOn Todays episode Melissa and Tabitha talk with Jill Meyer- Lippert. Jill is a USA based Dental Hygienist who took a negative experience for her family and turned it into and inspiring business that helps both other dental clinicians, members of the health team and most importantly our patients. Jill shares her knowledge with us on how we can help our patients with their oral care during their fight for life. A little about Jill Jill Meyer- Lippert began her dental career in 1...
The One Where We Say Goodbye 2020
January 16, 2021 02:22 - 1 hour - 97.9 MBThank you for joining us on the start of our journey in 2020, in this episode we wrap up 2020 the year that was like no other. We discuss the trials of the year but also some of the benefits and the good we will be taking from 2020. Thank you again for your support so far and we look forward to continuing our journey with you. Don't forget to share with a friend and leave a review. You can follow disrupting dentistry podcast on Facebook, Instagram and Linkedin
The One Where We Debunk the Urban Legends of Implant Maintenance
November 06, 2020 14:46 - 55 minutes - 52 MBLegacy dental protocols and misinformation have become the Urban Legends of Implant Maintenance for our profession. In this episode, Melissa & Tabitha will debunk the top 5 Urban Legends of Implant Maintenance and drop some science bombs. Don't take the advice of others as law, do your research and follow the science! Go to perio.org to find heaps of science on implant maintenance and classification system.
The One About the Urban Legends of Implant Maintenance
November 06, 2020 14:46 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MBSo often in the dental industry, legacy dental protocols, whispers between colleagues, and misinformation become "urban legends" that clinicians follow as the standard of care. Implant dentistry is one of the most significant areas where urban legends cause confusion and prevent clinicians from expanding their knowledge of dental implant standards of care. Dental implants have been around since the 1950s; however, it is still a new concept for many dental professionals, and implant mainte...
The One For Dental Hygiene Month
October 20, 2020 16:23 - 1 hour - 74.2 MBIt's National Dental Hygiene Month! In this episode, your hosts chat about the Hx of dental hygiene and all the feels in between. You are a superhero who has the opportunity to save & change lives every day!
Welcome to the Disrupting Dentistry Podcast
October 06, 2020 19:03 - 1 hour - 73 MBThis is the story of two dental hygienists from opposite sides of the world, who became friends because they realized their professional lives are so in sync. One in Australia and one in America both exuding their passion for high-level patient care, both pushing back on legacy dentistry. If you are ready to revolutionize the practice of dental hygiene through science and innovation, then join us as we are Disrupting Dentistry.
Disrupting Dentistry Podcast
October 06, 2020 19:03 - 1 hour - 73 MBThis is the story of two dental hygienists from opposite sides of the world, who became friends because they realized their professional lives are so in sync. One in Australia and one in America both exuding their passion for high-level patient care, both pushing back on legacy dentistry. If you are ready to revolutionize the practice of dental hygiene through science and innovation, then join us as we are Disrupting Dentistry.