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The One Filled with Oral Systemic Wisdom for New Grads and Seasoned Hygienists

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - June 01, 2022 10:53 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
In this episode Melissa interviews Eileen Prizzi, a seasoned dental hygienist, clinical adjunct professor, and oral systemic extraordinare.   Eileen will drop many pearls of wisdom for the new graduates and seasoned dental hygienits alike.  You will feel inspired after listening to this episod...

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The One for Oral Cancer Awareness Month

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - April 25, 2022 11:33 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
In this episode we discuss the worldwide Oral Cancer Epidemic with OCX Guru, Susan Cotten!   Susan shares her heartfelt story of how she became passionate about OCX screenings and just wait until you hear how Donny Osmond gets involved!   Susan shares with us the stats by the Oral Cancer Foundat...

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The One Where We Discuss HIV and Oral Health

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - April 11, 2022 16:22 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
In this host chat episode Tabitha and Melissa discuss the statistics of patients with HIV and how HIV/AIDS impacts oral heatlh and pracitioners.     Episode resources:   HIV/AIDS & Oral Health

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The one where we talk about communication

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - March 14, 2022 06:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
On this installment of Disrupting Dentistry Melissa and Tabitha talk with their friend, colleague, fellow dental hygienist and certified in DISC, Miranda Beeson.  Miranda shares her knowledge on personality types, how disc profiling can help the dental team communicate with ear other and patie...

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The one where we talk about hypnotherapy

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - February 22, 2022 13:07 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
On this installment of Disrupting Dentistry Tabitha and Melissa talk with Shavaya an Oral Health Therpaist  fom Perth, WA , Australia on her qualification in hypnotherpay and how she has been able to utalise these skills with anxous and nervous patients @openmind_hypnotherapy 

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The one where we talk about OHI delivery

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - February 08, 2022 07:22 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
On this installement of the podcast Tabitha and Melissa talk about something they are both passionat about, Oral hygiene Instructions and the way they are delivered.  During the episode they discuss the timing, motivators for patients, the way we recieve and send messages the importance of knowi...

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The one where we welcome 2022

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - February 03, 2022 19:16 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Welcome back from our Summer/Winter end of year break and catch up with Melissa and Tabitha to discuss setting goals for 2022. Melissa and Tabitha outline their personal and professional goals for 2022 and how they are going to set out to acieve them.

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The one where we talk about hand instrumentation verse ultrasonic scaling

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - December 15, 2021 12:49 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Join Melissa and Tabitha for the last episode for 2021 where we talk about hand instrumentation verse ultrasonic scaling. In this episode we discuss legacy dentistry and hand scalers, evidence based dentistry and the time to shift to minimal intervention periodontal treatment. Its time to put do...

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The one where we talk about bullying in the dental practice

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - December 01, 2021 00:51 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
On this installment of the podcast Melissa and Tabitha discuss workplace bullying in the dental practice. What does it look like and the unique experiences  of dental hygienists and oral health therapists in private practice 

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The one where we talk with Kelsey Ingram

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - November 03, 2021 07:06 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Welcome to season 2!! On the first installment of season two we chat with Kelsey Ingram on her research into the effects of oral health on chronic disease and the translation of this evidence into chronic disease and oral health policy in Australia.   

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The one where we say happy birthday and hello to season 2

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - October 06, 2021 07:25 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
ITS OUR BIRTHDAY!!   Join us to wrap up season 1, discuss our highlights and what's in stall for season 2 of Disrupting Dentistry A special thank you to all of our guests and the listeners  who have made season 1 so much fun

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The one where we talk about Dementia Awareness

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - September 29, 2021 00:38 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Join Melissa and Tabitha for the last episode of season one dedicated to Dementia awareness month.  On this installment we discuss the prevalence  of dementia world wide, the social, emotional and financial impacts of the disease and how as Dental Hygienists and members of the health care team w...

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The One Where We Get Fast and Functional with Sarah Beach

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - September 20, 2021 04:28 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Join us as we talk with the fabulous Sarah Beach about TMD and patient pain. Sarah has had an amazing work history from working in government dental vans to dental hygiene in Switzerland, Singapore, and back to Australia working in pain management, private practice, and whitening studio. Listen ...

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The One Where We Talk with an Original Disruptor

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - August 24, 2021 00:11 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
On this instalment  of the podcast we talk with Australian Dental Hygienist Paulette Smith about her journey as a Dental Hygienist in Victoria Australia. When Paulette first graduated she found herself living in a state where Dental Hygiene wasn't legal and she then found herself on a journey fo...

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The One Where We Talk About Independence

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - August 09, 2021 11:36 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
On this installment of Disrupting Dentistry, we talk with the AMAZING Pamela Sargent from Maine USA. Pamela is in one of the three states in the USA where independent practice is allowed and we talk to her about her journey to owning her own hygiene studio and how she can now treat patients in t...

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The One Where We Talk About Ditching the Homecare Bias

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - July 20, 2021 06:41 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
On this installment of Disrupting Dentistry Tabitha and Melissa discuss bias in the dental practice for interproximal cleaning. How we need to look at every patient as an individual and give customized care plans that are evidence based, practical, needed and wanted.  Legacy dental has set the...

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The One Where We Talk with the Dental HyGenius

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - July 06, 2021 19:55 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Join Melissa and Tabitha as they chat with Tracy Baker the brains behind @itsthedentalhygenius.  Tracy is a dental hygenius and the founder and owner of The Dental Hygenius, a dental development consultancy. Tracy helps dentistry-based entrepreneurs and wantrepreneurs monetize their brand, exper...

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The One Where We Learn About Tobacco

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - June 15, 2021 23:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
This episode Melissa and Tabitha discuss tobacco trends, the rise of e-cigarettes and vaping along with risks and how dental professionals play a vital role in smoking cessation for patients If you are listening from Australia todays episode can be self reported as 1 hour CPD Link to VAPING ...

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The One for New Grads

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - June 01, 2021 21:59 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Around 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 ...

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The One for the New Grads

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - June 01, 2021 21:59 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Around 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 ...

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The one where we talk about being a New Grad

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - June 01, 2021 21:59 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Around 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 ...

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The one where we talk about Mobile Dentistry

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - May 16, 2021 22:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Join 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 car...

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The One Where We Talk About Mobile Dentistry

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - May 16, 2021 22:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Join 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 car...

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The One For Oral Cancer Awareness Month

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - April 22, 2021 08:37 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Join 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.  ...

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The One For Oral Cancer Awareness Month

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - April 22, 2021 08:37 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Join 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.  ...

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The one where we discuss oral cancer

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - April 22, 2021 08:37 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Join 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.  I...

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The One About Aged Care to Prison Dentistry & Everything in Between

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - April 05, 2021 23:45 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Dr 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 ha...

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The one where talk about everything from aged care to prison dentistry

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - April 05, 2021 23:45 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Dr 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 ha...

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The One About Improving Patient Access to Care

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - March 23, 2021 23:42 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
This 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 wor...

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The One for Eating Disorder Awareness Week

Disrupting Dentistry Podcast - February 28, 2021 17:30 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
We 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 c...

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