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043- Your Dental Top 5 with Amanda Hill

This week on your Dental Top 5 Podcast, your host Amanda Hill is talking about the Top 5 ways to deal with toxic people, with return guest Jennifer Mullowney!   Episode Highlights Dealing with Toxic People - Top 5   Quotes   “Sometimes in a dental office it is hard to distance yourself.”   “Be candid about how their behavior is effecting you.”    “If we don't have these conversations, we are hurting them and the entire workplace.”    “Some of us are sponges, and others don’t suck anything in.”    “We can only be held accountable for our own actions and responses.”    “This isn’t good for me anymore, I am going to have to move on.”   “Patients can sense when you are in a toxic environment, and that is not good for the office.”    Links   Dental-ish Podcast: https://www.ataleoftwohygienists.com/dental-ish-3/   More Your Dental Top 5 Episodes: https://www.ataleoftwohygienists.com/dentaltop5/    The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage: http://dentalpodcastnetworkchannelone.otcpn.libsynpro.com/ The Dental Podcast Network Channel Two homepage: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dental-podcast-networks-channel-two/id1478530429 Amanda’s email: amandahillrdh@gmail.com

056- Discovering DSOs with Ashley McCauley

This week on Discovering DSO’s Podcast, Ashley is joined again by Sarah Varney and Christine Diehl from DSO Hygiene Excellence!  Episode Highlights Academy Survey - A Needs Assessment 5 Pillars  Free Membership for RDHs Quotes   “During Covid-19, we saw an opportunity and responsibility to support dental hygienists in DSOs.”    “We wanted to build leaders that understood the business side of the industry, and work towards better patient outcomes.”    “The most important part, and the base, is leadership.”    “The hygienists wanted to be leaders in their space, and honestly the DSO leaders wanted them to be leaders in the space too.”    “This is a career, not a job. You are an educated professional.”    “What does that dental/medical synergy look like? We have a responsibility to look at that.”    “Profit and KPIs, that pillar is last, and a result of doing all the things right. If you start with that [pillar], you are wrong.”    Links   dsohygieneexcellence@gmail.com    More Discovering DSO Episodes: https://ataleoftwohygienists.com/discoveringdsos/  The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage: http://dentalpodcastnetworkchannelone.otcpn.libsynpro.com/ The Dental Podcast Network Channel Two homepage: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dental-podcast-networks-channel-two/id1478530429

056- Protecting Our Public Health with Sharity Ludwig

This week on Protecting our Public Health, Sharity is joined again by Dr. Erinne Kennedy, DMD, MPH, MMSc. Dr. Kennedy and Sharity talk to us about education and applying her research with the community in Alaska.   Highlights  Online Course Dental Health Aid Therapist  Community Based Program  ASTDD - Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors Student Centered Learning Community Toolbox  Quotes   “When you are practicing true community based research, you often go in with one idea, and come out realizing you need to do something totally different.”    “This course empowered, equipped and provided resources that were all in one location.”    “They are often recruited from the same community they go back and serve.”    “There is school, and then there is real life, and sometimes there is a disconnect.”    “I need to ask myself, ‘Did I do that?’ and if I didn’t, I need to go back and fix that.”   “There are very few problems in a dental office that cannot be solved through these three perspectives.”    Links   https://www.thecommunityguide.org/content/community-toolbox-developing-strategic-and-action-plans?fbclid=IwAR2vNU4_iRSaz0AIR2zOkqlOWiINoxwvyx43trQOXU9MvLn5G8i5BTy62zs   More Protecting our Public Health Episodes: https://ataleoftwohygienists.com/protectingourpublichealth/  Sharitys Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharetherdhlove/ The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage: http://dentalpodcastnetworkchannelone.otcpn.libsynpro.com/ The Dental Podcast Network Channel Two homepage: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dental-podcast-networks-channel-two/id1478530429  

047-Your Dental Top 5 with Amanda Hill

This week on your Dental Top 5 Podcast, your host Amanda Hill is joined by Lacy Walker, RDH! Lacy informs us of the top 5 chairside chats you need to have with your patients!   Episode Highlights Lacy’s background Whole body health - a goal for all dental professionals  Top 5 conversations to have with your patients   Quotes   “I assume you, as a military spouse like me, are gunning for national licensure.”   “We've saved patients' lives because they didn't know they had high blood pressure.”    “Floss is not as magical as we want it to be.”    “I should talk to my dentist about doctor stuff, and my doctor about dentist stuff.”    “Once you see it, you can’t unsee it.”    “You don't have to know all of the answers, the idea is that you introduce the topic and give the patients avenues to research more.”   “I still have that fear, I am totally afraid of implants.”    Links   Lacy’s Email: CE@ataleoftwohygienists.com    Dental-ish Podcast: https://www.ataleoftwohygienists.com/dental-ish-3/    More Your Dental Top 5 Episodes: https://www.ataleoftwohygienists.com/dentaltop5/    The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage: http://dentalpodcastnetworkchannelone.otcpn.libsynpro.com/ The Dental Podcast Network Channel Two homepage: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dental-podcast-networks-channel-two/id1478530429 Amanda’s email: amandahillrdh@gmail.com  

055- Discovering DSOs with Ashley McCauley

This week on Discovering DSO’s Podcast, Ashley is joined by Sarah Varney and Christine Diehl from DSO Hygiene Excellence!  Episode Highlights Dental hygiene within a DSO DSO Hygiene Excellence  Elevating hygienists Quotes   “We believed that there is a huge untapped power In the DSOs.”    “We would like to have some collaboration, we have this incredible community.”   “You can imagine what the feedback was, and how they were looking to be supported due to Covid.”   “We’ve wanted to give hygienists a reason to come back to practice.”    “You are essential. It is important to treat our patients, and you are important.”    “Research shows that in 10-15 years DSOs are going to make up 70% of the dental space.”    “You can have 100 practices, but how well are they doing?”   Links   dsohygieneexcellence@gmail.com    More Discovering DSO Episodes: https://ataleoftwohygienists.com/discoveringdsos/  The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage: http://dentalpodcastnetworkchannelone.otcpn.libsynpro.com/ The Dental Podcast Network Channel Two homepage: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dental-podcast-networks-channel-two/id1478530429 This week on Discovering DSO’s Podcast, Ashley is joined by Sarah Varney and Christine Diehl from DSO Hygiene Excellence!  Episode Highlights Dental hygiene within a DSO DSO Hygiene Excellence  Elevating hygienists Quotes   “We believed that there is a huge untapped power In the DSOs.”    “We would like to have some collaboration, we have this incredible community.”   “You can imagine what the feedback was, and how they were looking to be supported due to Covid.”   “We’ve wanted to give hygienists a reason to come back to practice.”    “You are essential. It is important to treat our patients, and you are important.”    “Research shows that in 10-15 years DSOs are going to make up 70% of the dental space.”    “You can have 100 practices, but how well are they doing?”   Links   dsohygieneexcellence@gmail.com    More Discovering DSO Episodes: https://ataleoftwohygienists.com/discoveringdsos/  The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage: http://dentalpodcastnetworkchannelone.otcpn.libsynpro.com/ The Dental Podcast Network Channel Two homepage: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dental-podcast-networks-channel-two/id1478530429

055-Protecting Our Public Health with Sharity Ludwig

This week on Protecting our Public Health, Sharity is joined again by Dr. Erinne Kennedy, DMD, MPH, MMSc. Dr. Kennedy and Sharity talk to us about applying research application into our clinical practice.    Highlights  Tell me more Climate change Deliver back to the community    Quotes   “Transportation challenges affect virtually all patients.”    “Is there a day and time that would work better, that I can note in your chart?”    “Someone shouldn’t miss out on healthcare due to a transportation challenge.”    “You need to make sure you bring your results back to that community, you need to share.”    “If you build trust and allow someone to make change for themselves, and support them along the way, 20 years from now it is very likely that person will still be healthy.”    Links More Protecting our Public Health Episodes: https://ataleoftwohygienists.com/protectingourpublichealth/  Sharitys Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharetherdhlove/ The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage: http://dentalpodcastnetworkchannelone.otcpn.libsynpro.com/ The Dental Podcast Network Channel Two homepage: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dental-podcast-networks-channel-two/id1478530429  

041- Your Dental Top 5 with Amanda Hill

This week on your Dental Top 5 Podcast your host Amanda Hill is joined by Cherie Le Penske and Fred Joyal to talk about the Clara Mask!  Episode Highlights Cherie and Fred’s Background Clara Mask - The Purpose and Why Top 5 - Clara Edition!   Quotes   “They estimated it would save them over 1.5 million dollars within a year and a half on disposables.”   “We keep hearing Clara is so much more than a respirator that can make you feel better and breathe well.”   “I miss my Cavitron scaler … hand scaling is not for me.”    “[With Clara] You have much better communication, and that is crucial.”   “You are constantly transferring bad air out, and good air in… with every breath.”    “The entire product is made in Massachusetts.”    Links   *Clara Mask is FDA Approved, and NIOSH Approval Pending    https://www.breatheclara.com/     Dental-ish Podcast: https://www.ataleoftwohygienists.com/dental-ish-3/    More Your Dental Top 5 Episodes: https://www.ataleoftwohygienists.com/dentaltop5/    The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage: http://dentalpodcastnetworkchannelone.otcpn.libsynpro.com/ The Dental Podcast Network Channel Two homepage: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dental-podcast-networks-channel-two/id1478530429 Amanda’s email: amandahillrdh@gmail.com

054- Discovering DSOs with Ashley McCauley

This week on Discovering DSO’s Podcast, Ashley talks to us about alignment and how it relates to accountability!    Episode Highlights How do we hold ourselves accountable  HPI process  The importance of a process and the roles within it Communication plan   Quotes   “How do our intentions align with our actions?”    “Does everyone understand the why, and the intent of the process?”   “Alignment begins by adopting a common process.”    “My communication plan needs to be spot on.”    “80% of barriers to performance are work environment related.”    “Support and success happen when people believe the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.”  Links More Discovering DSO Episodes: https://ataleoftwohygienists.com/discoveringdsos/  The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage: http://dentalpodcastnetworkchannelone.otcpn.libsynpro.com/ The Dental Podcast Network Channel Two homepage: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dental-podcast-networks-channel-two/id1478530429  

054- Protecting Our Public Health with Sharity Ludwig

This week on Protecting our Public Health, Sharity is joined by Dr. Erinne Kennedy, DMD, MPH, MMSc. In this episode, Dr. Kennedy and Sharity talk to us about water quality and how it affects social determinants of health.    Highlights    2 Step Project Qualitative vs. Quantitative  Social Determinants of Health  9 Themes Water Borne Diseases, Water Wash Diseases    Quotes   “We went there to look at fluoride in the water. We went in with blinders on”   “Climate change is impacting the water and sanitation infrastructure in rural communities.”   “As an alternative to clean water, they have relied on sugar sweetened beverages.”    “Your body knows when something isn’t quite right… if water has a smell or taste to it, it is really hard to drink it.”    “I broke down and said you know what, I am just going to do what everyone else is doing and get a Coke… because I need something to drink.”    Links More Protecting our Public Health Episodes: https://ataleoftwohygienists.com/protectingourpublichealth/  Sharitys Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharetherdhlove/ The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage: http://dentalpodcastnetworkchannelone.otcpn.libsynpro.com/ The Dental Podcast Network Channel Two homepage: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dental-podcast-networks-channel-two/id1478530429

040- Your Dental Top 5 with Amanda Hill

This week on your Dental Top 5 Podcast your host Amanda Hill is talking about the Top 5 components of a highly profitable DSO. Amanda is joined by Danya Montoya and Erika Grimm to break down this weeks TOP 5!    Episode Highlights 5 components of a highly profitable DSO Quotes   “This is a way to keep us excited and engaged”   “They have already figured out their strengths and are looking to expand to the multi level practice”    “We have a patients first mentality”    “Use your strengths and put you in the right place, at the right time, with the right people”    “Sometimes these doctors get addicted to the acquisition”    “It's really really easy to purchase a practice but we have to have a strategy within our DSO to do that”    “Don't get number drunk with these KPI’s... only monitor what you know will directly effect the performance of the organization”    “We want each team to feel they are doing the best they can, so the patient is experiencing the best care”    “I wanted to retire, until I met you, and now I don’t want to”   “Those team members that are burned out...are not in the right place, they haven’t found their team”      Links   DSO-Success.com    Dental-ish Podcast: https://www.ataleoftwohygienists.com/dental-ish-3/    More Your Dental Top 5 Episodes: https://www.ataleoftwohygienists.com/dentaltop5/    The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage: http://dentalpodcastnetworkchannelone.otcpn.libsynpro.com/ The Dental Podcast Network Channel Two homepage: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dental-podcast-networks-channel-two/id1478530429 Amanda’s email: amandahillrdh@gmail.com