The Dental Podcast Network's Channel Two

023-Get a Gasp with Gina Pepitone-Mattiello

This week on Get a Gasp, Gina Pepitone-Mattiello talks to us about screening for obstructive sleep apnea, highlighting some questionnaires and tests she finds valuable.   Episode Highlights   Should all hygienist’s be screening patients Ginas daily screening routine Questionnaires and tests    Quotes    “After acquiring all the data about 50% of these patients screened as high risk on the screening questionnaires and about 58% screened high risk by the pulse tests”    “Just about 50% of patients in your chair can screen high risk”   “Dental hygienists are at a pivotal position to assist the inter professional team for screening for OSA”   “We are the people that look into patients mouths every day, we are in a pivotal and prime position to be screening patients”    “I think any questionnaire is helpful”   Links   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   Long Island Dental Sleep Medicine homepage:   http://lidentalsleepmedicine.com/  

023-Your Official ADHA Podcast

This week on Your Official ADHA Podcast we have President Matt Crespin joining us for the monthly fireside chat! Matt connects you with ADHA leadership and lets you in on some of the work they are doing for the profession.    Episode Highlights  ADHA visit to Colorado  Walking Challenge Insight to next months fireside chat Meetings of note Access Magazine Quotes   “Colorado is one of ten states selected this year for ADHA to provide direct support to”    “The State of Colorado has seen some of the most significant growth of any state in the country”    “We’ve really seen members of our board and our staff engage with state leaders to provide them support”    “Our engaging with them isn’t meant to stop after the visit, it continues throughout the year”   “She did a great job of highlighting how communication is so critical”    “We are not just teeth cleaners, and its something ADHA is focused on”    “Hopefully many of you take a moment and pop your feet up at the end of the day to read about what is happening”    Links    ADHA Annual Conference Website: https://www.adha2020.org   American Dental Hygienists’ Association homepage:   https://www.adha.org/    ADHA Facebook Page:   https://www.facebook.com/youradha/    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

023-Dental Assistant Talk with Megen Elliot

This week on Dental Assistant Talk with Megen Elliot, Megen interviews fellow Dental Podcast Network host Ashley McCauley about all things DSO’s!   Episode Highlights Definition of a DSO Models of DSOs Internal structure of DSO Growth opportunities Quotes   “We are the behind the scenes, doing the things that business owners or dental office owners don't want to deal with”    “Dentists can do what they love to do… dentistry”    “You really want to research the DSO, understand what the model is"   “All of the offices are doctor lead, at the end of the day the doctor still makes all the decisions for the clinic”    “Your boss is still the doctor in the office”   “There is a lot of growth opportunity that if you are burnt out in the clinical side of things there might be a place in the support center”    “9 times out of 10 I am working with that dental assistant to get to know the office”   Links   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   American Dental Assistants Association homepage: https://www.adaausa.org/ Ashley’s Show: https://ataleoftwohygienists.com/discoveringdsos/  Ashley’s Email: amccauley@trufamilydental.com 

022- Get Hired with Doug Perry

In this week’s episode of the Get Hired with Doug Perry podcast, Doug talks about creating a transitional resume to allow you to market yourself for a different type of job from your current job.    Episode Highlights:   Transitional language/ reverse engineering  Leveraging Branding and Positioning Accomplishment Journal   Quotes:   “The real genius behind creating a transitional resume is in the other parts of the resume” “You can sell the employers on your possession of good sales rep attributes”  “Don't think if you create an average resume that touches on everything that you will appeal to everyone” “When you try to make yourself attractive to everyone, it makes it difficult to be attractive to anyone” “Employers want to see that you are an achiever, not just a do’er” Links: 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   GetHiredRDH homepage:   https://gethiredrdh.com/   Doug’s email:   gethiredrdh@gmail.com

022- Get a Gasp with Gina Pepitone- Mattiello

On today’s episode of the “Get a Gasp” podcast, Gina Pepitone-Mattiello continues to address the role of a Dental Hygienists. Gina talks about an article written by Michelle Strange, RDH that coincides with the topic of the role of the hygienist and expands upon sleep statistics and the impact on our patients.    Episode Highlights:   Michelle Strange Article on “Just Cleaning Teeth” Sleep Statistics Sleep and Pain   Quotes:   “19 min out of everything we learn in hygiene school is dedicated to sleep and breathing issues”    “80% of resistant hypertensive patients have sleep apnea”    “The combination of obesity and type 2 diabletes pose a 90% chance that you will have sleep apnea”    “Severe sleep apnea takes an estimated 7 years off of your life expectancy” “40% of drivers have admitted to dozing off while driving”    “Sleepy people are everywhere”  Links:     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   Long Island Dental Sleep Medicine homepage:   http://lidentalsleepmedicine.com/

022-Your Official ADHA Podcast

On today’s episode of the Official American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) Podcast, Diana Corbin has her first duo episode with Cara Reck and Crystal Spring! Both Cara and Crystal practice in Montana! They work together with the non-profit Smiles Across Montana. Episode Highlights: Caras Background  Start of the Smiles Across Montana Growth of the Smiles Across Montana Dental hygiene workforce Quotes: “We could stop thinking, wow everyone deserves to have a program like this in their school, we could spread this”  “We really used our support system in the beginning, and to this day those people are still big supporters”  “We are so thankful for our state and national associations, when it comes to these challenges, you don't know how much you need your associations, and your people until you need them” “If it wasn’t for ADHA and MDHA I don't know if we would be doing this”  “We started with bare bones, but enough to do really quality work”  “We didn't get the first one, or the second one, but we started receiving them after that, we learned grant language”  “Not all hygienists are made for private practice”  “It's fun for us to create a job for someone that they really love”   Links: Smiles Across Montana Email smilesacrossmontana@gmail.com    ADHA Annual Conference Website: https://www.adha2020.org   American Dental Hygienists’ Association homepage:   https://www.adha.org/    ADHA Facebook Page:   https://www.facebook.com/youradha/   

022- Dental Assistant Talk with Megen Elliot

Joining Megen on this week’s episode of “Dental Assistant Talk with Megen Elliott” is Megen is joined by Mandy Macachor,RDH , Mandy and Megen talk about working in a fully digital integrated office and the difference in makes for both dental professionals and dental patients.  Episode Highlights: What it means to work in a digitally integrated office Patient Feedback / Perspective  Examples of a day to day with technology  Quotes:  “It allows me to do everything that I need, in a more efficient and effective manner that creates a foundation of trust with my patients”  “I am comprehensively able to see a new patient in 60 min”  “I didn't realize those little things made a difference with my patient flow”  “From the moment the patient walks into the door they see the aesthetic, and the investment that my doctor has made...which creates a sense of relief” “These days patients have a higher expectation from their providers”  “Those few steps in and out of the operatory make a big difference”  “Offices that have an intra-oral camera in every room are more likely to use it if it is readily available”    Links: 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   American Dental Assistants Association homepage: https://www.adaausa.org/

021-Get Hired with Doug Perry

In this week’s episode of the Get Hired with Doug Perry podcast, Doug shares the top 5 questions he receives about resumes!    Episode Highlights:   Use of Photos Levels of Experience  High School Diplomas Resume Length Testimonial Sheets   Quotes:   “Your school clinical experience counts”  “You don't need to use up that space talking about highschool when you can talk about your skills and accomplishments”  “For clinical one page is almost always sufficient”  “Think of your resume as a marketing document, not just a historical document”  “Entice them enough with some really great content”  “If you don't have references you need to get them”  Links: 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   GetHiredRDH homepage:   https://gethiredrdh.com/   Doug’s email:   gethiredrdh@gmail.com

Episode 8- Your Dental Top 5 with Amanda Hill

Today’s episode of “Your Dental Top 5” podcast with Amanda Hill is all about gratitude. Join Amanda as she talks to us about why gratitude is so important, and how you can implement gratitude into your life. Gratitude rewires your brain and can be an amazing tool that is in all of our grasps.    Episode Highlights:   The why behind expressing gratitude Top 5 ways we can show gratitude    Quotes:   “Gratitude actually activates areas of the brain that are responsible for reducing stress”    “The more gratitude you express, the more it naturally comes”    “I found myself thinking throughout the day, oh! That's who I am going to write to, or about today”    “It's really important that when you tell people you appreciate them, that you mean it”    “It's very easy to look for opportunities to tell people that you appreciate them, or the work that they do”    “If you ask a german how they are, they will tell you how they are” “You never know when that question, and when you take the time to listen, that it will impact someone in a really meaningful way” “Volunteering gives you a perspective of what the world looks like outside of your operatory, city, state and even country”    “Look in the mirror and tell yourself something you like about YOU” Links: 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 

021-Get a Gasp with Gina Pepitone-Mattiello

On today’s episode of the “Get a Gasp” podcast, Gina Pepitone-Mattiello completes her 3 part series with Gary Kadi CEO of Next Level Practice about the turning point in careers to take you from shygenist to hygienius.   Episode Highlights:   Four P’s Complete Health Dentistry Four personality types   Quotes:   “If you don’t restate your position with the patient, they may not listen to you at the degree you are playing at”   “You want to elevate gum gardener and teeth cleaner to a different position so they go, now I know why you are talking to me and taking the position you are taking” “May I share with you what a hygenius is?”   “Do you know 1 in 2 heart attacks are triggered by oral bacteria?”   “75% of our practitioners are methodical”    “Learn your patients personality style so you can communicate with them in the way they prefer” “My purpose is to provide freedom, health and wealth for everyone around me”    “When your life changes, you are a person that can change the lives of others as well”  Links:   Joanna’s Email:  joanna@nextlevelpractice.com    Next Level Practice  https://nextlevelpractice.com/    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   Long Island Dental Sleep Medicine homepage:   http://lidentalsleepmedicine.com/