The Dental Podcast Network's Channel Two

015 Official American Dental Hygienists’ Association Podcast

On today’s episode of the Official American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) Podcast, ADHA President Matt Crespin is joined by ADHA staff members Kelsey Turner, Ashley Boser, and President Elect, Lisa Moravec, to discuss their roles and the role that ADHA plays in supporting students.   Episode Highlights:   Some of the ways ADHA is supporting students and what they do with students Some of the resources that ADHA provides to students including ADHA’s newly launched National Board Review Ways for students to get more engaged in ADHA work Scholarships and research opportunities Lisa’s current role and views on what ADHA has to offer students Quotes:   “It’s really always exciting to see the students engaged.”   “The students get the same benefits as professional members.”   “There are so many resources in the Board Review, and it can all be done directly from your computer.”   “They can do it in their pajamas right from their computer screens.”   “I can definitely attest that Annual Conference is an event that you don’t want to miss.”   Links:   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   Kelsey and Ashley’s contact information:  P: (312) 440-8900                 Email: student.relations@adha.net

015 Dental Assistant Talk with Megen Elliott

On this week’s episode of “Dental Assistant Talk with Megen Elliott”, Megen is joined by Caitlyn Rastetter, the owner and founder of Dental Hygiene Nation (DHN), who shares with listeners the mission and story behind the creation of DHN.   Episode Highlights:   The story of how Caitlyn started DHN Caitlyn’s mission Her advice for listeners   Quotes:   “You never stop learning new things.” “For people who are looking for something different, there are other avenues that we can take within our dental professions that don’t have to necessarily be clinical.” “It’s all about, I think, finding what makes you thrive and what gives you joy.” “Our human brains just really need something to spice up your life a little bit.” “We are all about celebrating dentistry.” “I wanted to provide a space where we could come and laugh and have fun.” “I want to make a space just for assistants.” “I will take all the feedback that we can get.” 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/   Dental Hygiene Nation’s homepage:   dentalhygienenation.com   Caitlyn’s email:   caitlyn@dentalhygienenation.com

014 Get Hired with Doug Perry

In this week’s episode of the Get Hired with Doug Perry podcast, Doug shares with listeners the types of questions they should ask employers during job interviews.   Episode Highlights:   The importance of asking questions/having a discussion at an interview How to handle questions regarding salary Doug’s list of questions to ask the employer during a job interview   Quotes:   “This is a huge opportunity for you to stand out just a little bit further.” “Connect with that job interviewer so that they have trust in you.” “Your best job interviews are going to be the ones that have discussions.” “You should be trying to exchange thoughts and ideas.” “You want to avoid giving an employer the impression that all you care about is the money.” “Employers are looking for a candidate who is either better or equal to the previous person or…situation that they had going.” “What isn’t mentioned as a strength can be interpreted as a weakness.” “Marry your abilities with their needs.” “Help them understand that you are the type of employee that they absolutely can’t live without.” 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

001 Your Dental Top 5 with Amanda Hill

On this first episode of “Your Dental Top 5” podcast, host Amanda Hill introduces both herself and the podcast which, each week, will take trending topics in dentistry and beyond, and break them down into 5 usable highlights for listeners.   Episode Highlights:   Amanda’s hopes for the podcast Top 5 things to know about Amanda   Quotes:   “I truly am not even sure that I’m 30 years old, but clearly I am.” “I really and truly enjoy dental hygiene.” “I’m a military kid, mom, and wife.” “Needless to say, I’m a big fan of some sort of national licensure.” “A big life change for me was RDH Under One Roof 2018.” “Sometimes it’s just a little too much to try to push through all that pain.” “Start talking to people at conventions…at your ADHA meetings.” “Until we’re willing to put it out there and tell people that we want an opportunity, you’re not going to get an opportunity.” “The more that we can take time to reframe our thoughts into positive thoughts, the better that we’re going to be, and the more opportunities that will come your way.” “I love people!” “I’d love to include your Dental Top 5.” 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

014 Get a Gasp with Gina Pepitone-Mattiello

In today’s episode of the “Get a Gasp” podcast, Gina Pepitone-Mattiello begins a month long series on different therapies to treat sleep breathing disorders by first looking at Positive Airway Pressure (PAP).   Episode Highlights:   How the positive airway machine was invented The different types of these machines and how they work The different types of masks that are available Potential side effects of using these machines   Quotes:   “It was so bad that the recommended treatment was a tracheotomy…the patient refused the surgery.”   “The good thing about using PAP machines is you know if your apnea is being treated effectively.”   “It definitely affects your respiratory system, of course.”   “Basically, it can make the difference between you living and dying, and your quality of life being better.”   “Often it’s considered the gold standard, although…for me, I’m not convinced it’s really the gold standard for everybody.”   “Because the compliance rates are so low, the long term outcomes may not be as good as expected.”   “Overall, PAP was a great invention.”   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  

014 Official American Dental Hygienists’ Association Podcast

On today’s episode of the Official American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) Podcast, Diana is joined by Susan Cotten to discuss the evolution of her career including  her work with HPV and oral cancer.   Episode Highlights:   Susan’s work with her Dad and how it led to her career Susan’s ‘Donny Osmond Story’ Her amazing mentors Susan’s involvement with ADHA Some of Susan’s many current roles   Quotes:   “I started working around the veterinary clinic around 8 years old.”   “About 9 months later, she got her new smile.”   “She just has a heart for helping people.”   “We all benefit from what other people have done in the past.”   “Don’t let having no money stop you, because there’s a grant or a will or a way somewhere.”   “You are the kind of person, Susan, who has never given up, and you keep striving to spread your message and I love that.”   “It’s all about saving lives…every cancer’s horrific, and this one especially.”   Links:   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

014 Dental Assistant Talk with Megen Elliott

On this week’s episode of “Dental Assistant Talk with Megen Elliott”, Megen is joined by dental hygienist, author, and owner of 12 Paws Publishing Company, Katie Melko, to discuss her work in helping children tackle their ‘fearful firsts’.   Episode Highlights:   Katie’s professional history Her 12 Paws Publishing Company Katie’s series of books and accompanying ‘encouragement cards’ How these books are being utilized in different professions   Quotes:   “I actually hated writing when I was in hygiene school – hated it with a passion.” “I love working in public health – it’s one of my biggest passions.” “I think you do a great job in the book of explaining what children can expect when they’re seeing that school dentist.” “Seeing the characters express their emotions in a healthy way instead of a negative way.” “All of my books in the children’s series are about tackling children’s fearful firsts.” “People who work in those different areas can utilize the books to help explain those things to children.” “Just get up the courage and step out of that comfort circle and just do it.” “Have confidence in what you’re putting out there and what you’re doing.” 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/   12 Paws Publishing Company homepage:   https://www.12pawspub.com/

013 Get Hired with Doug Perry

In this week’s episode of the Get Hired with Doug Perry podcast, Doug shares with listeners the resume content that employers really want.   Episode Highlights:   What EARS stands for How to create EARS resume content The importance of having and generating EARS resume content   Quotes:   “I call this information your EARS.” “If you are simply listing tasks and duties, how are you distinguishing yourself?” “You really owe it to your career to track your EARS – they are the lifeblood of a great resume.” “EARS…prep you for job interviews.” “Watch for experiences that are unique.” “Find opportunities to do things outside of your day-to-day job and add them to your list of accomplishments.” “It is a fact that employers need sufficient production numbers to keep their doors open and you employed.” “Results and solutions you get are highly influential resume content.” “Employers want to know that when they hire you, they’re getting the best of 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   GetHiredRDH homepage:   https://gethiredrdh.com/   Doug’s email:   gethiredrdh@gmail.com

013 Therapy Thursday Podcast with Chelsea Kuntz

Today, Chelsea takes a look at resolutions on this final episode of the Therapy Thursday podcast for Season 1, for 2019, and for herself.   Episode Highlights:   Reasons why Chelsea is not a fan of resolutions ‘Flipping the script’ on resolutions An example from Chelsea’s first experience with therapy Chelsea’s parting message and her hopes for our listeners   Quotes:   “I have long been in the ‘anti-resolution’ camp.”   “You think about the things that you really care about and enjoy about yourself.”   “Why am I being so lazy? Why can’t I make the time for it?”   “Why am I trying to achieve another thing in my life?”   “Sometimes when we set these New Year’s Resolutions…it’s because we haven’t really looked at our life and seen kind of what’s really going on and what would really be beneficial for us.”   “I hate taking steps back.”   “What I hope for you all in this new decade is that you can push less and flow more, that you can struggle less and find more joy in your life.”   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   Chelsea’s email:   connect@chelseakuntz.com   Chelsea’s homepage:   https://chelseakuntz.com/

013 Get a Gasp with Gina Pepitone-Mattiello

In today’s episode of the “Get a Gasp” podcast, Gina Pepitone-Mattiello discusses a topic about which she is very excited - the diagnosis of sleep apnea.   Episode Highlights:   The types of physicians most involved with sleep medicine The types of sleep tests/studies that can be ordered and how they work What you will find in a typical sleep report   Quotes:   “I’ll try to make it sound boring even though it’s so crazy exciting for me.”   “Any physician can order a sleep study.”   “Be prepared for lots of glue.”   “It can be a little bit of an awkward feeling when you go for these in-lab sleep studies.”   “Oftentimes…health insurances will…require you to do a home sleep test because it’s much less expensive for them to pay for.”   “With a home sleep test, you’re in your own bed, you’re getting your true night’s sleep, you probably sleep a little longer, and a little deeper, and sometimes…you can get more accurate information from there.”   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   Sleep Study link:  https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/polysomnography/about/pac-20394877