A Tale of Two Hygienists Podcast
Episodes
73 Listener Feedback and Podcast Updates!
12 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we are sans interview. Michelle and Andrew talk about some of the emails, pms, and reviews they have gotten recently. They also talk a...
72 Dr. Jim Hyland and Oravital!
06 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Jim Hyland from Toronto, Canada. Still practicing dentistry. Where does the bad breath originate? We talk salivary testing, antibiotic and antim...
71 Kara, RDH!
27 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This episode explores the origin story of Kara Vavrosky who some might know as Kara, RDH! You can hear it in her voice that she loves this profession ...
70 Cherie Le Penske and Mouth-Mate!
21 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Cherie Le Penske - CEO Armor Dental Mouth-Mate Mission – get patients to understand their biofilm better. Health starts in your mouth Ortho, OS, ...
69 Dr. Tony Stefanou DMD
14 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Stefanou, DMD is a man with connections. He has worked hard throughout his thirty years in the dental industry to build relationships with over 27...
68 Evidence Based Research with Julie Frantsve-Hawley, RDH!
07 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
While Julie began her career in dentistry as an assistant then hygienist, she took an interesting path through science and research to end up where...
67 Emily Boge RDH, MPA
31 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Emily Boge, RDH, MPA Emily and her family are from Iowa and live an atypical life. While her husband's family owns and operates a farm, Emily found...
66 Dr. Chris Salierno!
24 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Chris Salierno - Thanks for the great conversation! Chris begins this podcast talking about the pros and cons of lecturing hung over – not from ...
65 The Oral Systemic Connection with Dr. Bradley Bale and Dr. Tom Larkin, DDS
17 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
GET YOUR PAPER AND PENS AND TAKE NOTES!! Dr. Bradley Bale and Dr. Tom Larkin AAOSH – American Academy For Oral Systemic Health https://aaosh.org/...
64 Dr. Grant Ritchey and Dr. Jason Luchtefeld from the Prism Podcast
09 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Grant Ritchey and Dr. Jason Luchtefeld from the Prism Podcast Drs Ritchey and Luchtefeld talk how the Prism Podcast came to be. They help us fi...
63 Amber Riley, RDH Talks Forensic Dentistry!
04 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Amber begins the podcast telling about Mary, her inspiration for becoming a dental hygienist. She goes on to discuss her background as a candy-striper...
62 Bilal Saib, The Passionate Dentist Pt 2
26 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Part two of our amazing conversation with the Passionate Dentist, Bilal Saib! This episode is amazing but we recorded it a while ago and I forgot all ...
61 Dr Bilal Saib from The Passionate Dentist Podcast! Pt 1
18 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Bilal Saib of Chapel Hill, NC joins us at #VoD17 (Voices of Dentistry)! Dr B is host to the popular dental podcast The Passionate Dentist, give it ...
60 Voices Of Dentistry Live Episode!!
09 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is the first ever "live event" recording with Michelle and Andrew presenting on stage together. Andrew just about gives Michelle hives by...
59 Amber Talks Front Office Expectations!
02 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew and Amber work together in an office in Vancouver, Washington. Amber opens up about what the ideal hygienist is, how they function, and what ty...
58 Michelle, Cyndee, and Carrie!
22 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ep 58 is an all girls slumber party with Michelle, Cyndee Johnson and Carrie Ibbetson fueled by Mood Swings Wine. Listen this week as these three lad...
57 Michelle Audio Blogs Her Mission Trip!
15 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Explicit Language FYI (only a couple though!) Andrew lies to Michelle right at the beginning… and it takes her forever to catch on. www.VoicesofDent...
56 - A New Year's Episode
07 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Happy New Year Everyone! Please go to iTunes and Rate and Review... PLEASE!!!!!! Andrew and Michelle talk about their individual new years resol...
55 Dr. Uche Odiatu Helps Us Bring in the New Year!
01 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
We kick off this year with the LEGENDARY Dr. Uche Odiatu! We discuss with him how to bring in the New Year with setting goals for healthy living. Dr. ...
54 Ben Hilger Paves Your Way To Legal Freedom!
25 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Hilger – Bad Things Happen to Good People Ben helps us find out where to find our legal rights! How would you like to pay a small flat fee (like...
53 Patti DiGangi, RDH!!
17 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
We know these show-notes are lengthy... but you gotta read them people!! This is a great episode! Patti DiGangi, RDH, BS is a vision-driven still prac...
52 The Best Kept Secret in Dental Hygiene with Tracy Butler, RDH!
09 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Wanna know how you can tell we love you? Because we brought you this episode! This is going to blow... your.... MIND! We are talking soft and hard tis...
51 Karen Siebert, RDH!!
01 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
What a great episode this was with Karen! Karen is an absolute delight to listen to. She has a passion for this profession and a lot of helpful knowle...
50 Melissa Scott, RDH and Nicole Phillips, RDH and Young Dental!
25 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
EPISODE FIFTY!!!!!!!!!! We cannot believe we have made FIFTY of these things! It's insane! Thanks everyone for your support and your love. Looking for...
49 with Shavonne Healy, RDH and Jasmin Haley, RDH
17 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This episode barely grazed the surface of what these two amazing hygienists have to offer the world! Read below to learn more about them, or, better y...
48 Katie Melko, RDH!
10 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This is a must-listen-to episode with Katie Melko! Katie is a recently installed President of ADHA Connecticut. She tells us about her non-profit she ...
47 Claire Jeong, RDH - Founder and CEO of StudentRDH Board Review Course!
03 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Claire Jeong, MS, RDH, Founder and CEO Claire is an entrepreneur who is striving to promote educational efficacy. She is a graduate of MCPHS Universit...
46 Mark Hartley, Editor of RDH Magazine and more!
26 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
A Tale of Two Hygienists welcomes Mark Hartley to the podcast! In this episode we begin by learning the diagnosis of Michelle's flesh eating disease! ...
45 Dr. Uche Odiatu - Whole Body Health Pt 1
21 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Uche Odiatu is a dentist and health coach. He loves dentistry and loves dental hygienists. This is the first of many episodes with Dr Odiatu featu...
44 Debbie Z takes on Cancer!
15 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features Debbie Zafiropoulos AKA Debbie Z! Andrew and Michelle met up with Debbie at RDH Under One Roof and talk about Debbie's main pass...
43 Linda Miller and Christie Bailey from PDT!
04 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, the first half of the episode was taped at Chicago Midwinter with Linda Miller and Christie Bailey. The second half finished up at Sm...
42. Elijah Desmond and Smiles At Sea!!
29 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Andrew and Michelle record FROM THE BOAT! Dental Hygienist and serious serial entrepreneur Elijah Desmond invites A Tale of Two Hygien...
41 Uganda Mission Trip Finale!
20 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This is the wrap up with dental hygienists Michelle Strange and Daniel Lopez! Here are a few links for the episode: www.smilesatsea.com and for the ce...
40 Uganda Dental Mission Part 2!
12 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Sit back and enjoy part 2 of Dental Hygienists Michelle Strange and Daniel Lopez as they talk more about what its like to do dentistry in Uganda. www....
39 UGANDA DENTAL MISSION!!! Pt 1
29 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This is the first part of the story of hygienists Michelle Strange and Daniel Lopez as they took a trip to Uganda for a dental mission trip. While we ...
Sandra Holifield Battles Flossing "Controversy"!!!
05 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This is for you, Sandy!
37 Much Ado... part 3
25 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Michelle and Andrew discuss more listener feedback and questions. Andrew introduces a possible new segment for himself with the workin...
36 Carrie Ibbetson and Michelle Strange!
18 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Michelle is interviewed by Carrie Ibbetson on her podcast Healthy Mouth Healthy Life Podcast! Special thanks to Carrie for giving us h...
35 Michelle Edits Her First Podcast!
13 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
THE LAST QUESTION AND ANSWER IS FINALLY REVEALED! If you want to win FREE tuition for SMILES AT SEA in September, write down the 4th answer and submit...
34 Much Ado About Nothing pt 2
08 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Part THREE of the FREE TUITION for SMILES AT SEA is ON THIS EPISODE! In this episode we address some comments and questions from listeners (Shout out ...
33 Daniel Lopez, RDH!
05 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Stay tuned after the end music to find out what Michelle's real name is! WARNING - Michelle says some no-no words! Also, Tune in for episode 34 for ...
32 Much Ado About Nothing Pt 1
30 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we discuss: Andrew quits drinking energy drinks... and it shows in his performance Michelle is in Vegas at the Western Society of Peri...
31 with ADHA Leadership!
27 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This episode was a very special one. While at ADHA CLL2016 in Pittsburgh, Andrew had the opportunity to interview the current and future leadership of...
30 Michelle Goes to Boston
20 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Stuff and Things - Its late and im tired and I lost my edits half way through the first time and i got mad at the computer and software so I put it of...
29 Michele LaBasi Mini Episode!
13 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew and Michele discuss Humanitarian Trips, Career Fusion, Toastmasters International and much much more. Michele will join us again at RDH Under O...
28 Andrew and Michelle Do ADHA
13 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we do a TON of shout outs.. Among them are our new friends Ashley, Michele, Missy, Rachel, implied shout out to Edie even though we di...
27 How to Pass the Dental Hygiene Board Exam
06 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk about Andrew's experience and advice as a dental hygiene board examiner. If you have more questions about this episode, feel f...
26 Andre Shirdan and The C.R.E.W. Process
30 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this amazing episode we welcome Andre Shirdan! Andre has a background in retail and has used his training and experience to create processes and wo...
25 Dr. Kim Daxon Loves Hygienists and the Dawson Academy!
23 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we have the elusive and rare DENTIST as a guest! Dr. Kim Daxon representing the Dawson Academy and talks with Michelle about occlusion...
24 Myofunctional Therapy with Joy Moeller, RDH!
16 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Michelle and Joy sit down to discuss all things myofunctional therapy. You couldnt find a more qualified person to discuss dental hygiene than someone...
Oreillys Auto Parts Mixdown 1
11 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Michelle and Andrew present this bonus episode about podcasts they enjoy. You will be able to find some good dental podcast ideas or podcasts in gener...
23 ICE CHIPS GRANNIES!!!!!!
09 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Michelle and Andrew visit on-location with "The Grannies" from the popular dental-friendly Ice Chips Candy! Granny Bev and Granny Charlotte welcomed u...
22 "The Great Perio Debate"
02 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode: Andrew and Michelle argue about whats perio and whats not Andrew is racist and sexist in the first 3 minutes of the show! Shout out t...
21 Susan Wingrove, RDH!
21 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Wow. Just. Wow! It was our pleasure to be able to interview the great Susan Wingrove. This episode has it all, well almost. If you want it all, attend...
BONUS EPISODE! How to get started in Public Speaking
17 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Michelle and Andrew answer a question from a listener about their start in public speaking. Please enjoy the episode and write us more questions to an...
20 Cyndee Johnson, RDH!
13 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Michelle and Andrew are back together in person in WASHINGTON STATE!! We talk about our tour of the Ice Chips factory and the dangers that are found l...
19 Daniel Lopez and Linda Douglas visit the podcast!
06 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
This episode starts with Andrew and Michelle stupidly walking on the racial tightrope and just managing not to offend (we hope). We talk about Townie ...
18 Cindy Kleiman, RDH!
28 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
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17 Eileen Morrissey, RDH!
21 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Eileen Morrissey is very accomplished, but at one point she LEFT DENTISTRY! Realizing how awesome our profession was, she came back, new and improved....
16 Noel Kelsch, RDH
14 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
ATOTH welcomes Noel Kelsch to the show! Noel is a well known speaker and advocate for her patients. Sometimes she is considered "controversial" by som...
15 Debora Carrier, RDH!
07 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
A Tale of Two Hygienists welcomes Debora Carrier, Dental Hygienist, Founder, and CEO of Twice as Nice Uniforms! We met up at Chicago Midwinter and lea...
14 Sarah Thiel, RDH and CE Zoom!
29 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Michelle and Andrew head over to Chicago - Michelle for work with Tepe and Andrew for Chicago Midwinter. It was the first time in almost the year that...
13 Student Roundtable! Part 1
24 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Michelle and Andrew relive the hellish nightmare that is being a dental hygiene student with 4 awesome future hygienists! We apologize (again!) for th...
12 with Yva Khalil!
15 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Michelle is spending time at the Miami meeting of the ICOI and decided to find some amazing presenters to talk on our podcast! She was able to wrangle...
11 Daniel Hulbert!
07 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew sits down with long-time best friend Daniel Hulbert! The dental hygiene profession was recently under attack from social media, downplaying the...
10 "Move over, Chlorhexidine!" with Kristin GoodFellow, RDH
01 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 10 is here! We have fan of the podcast, Kristin Goodfellow on the show and she brought something different! Oracare is alternative approach to...
9 Getting Honest with Kristine Hodsdon, RDH MSEC
25 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
We are excited to finally have Kristine Hodsdon, RDH on the show! Kristine is an executive coach and dental influencer. She speaks and consults on an ...
8 Michelle Goes to Nicaragua!
19 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Ep 8 Michelle goes on a dental mission trip to Nicaragua. While there she interviews fellow volunteers and compiled an amazing experience into one epi...
7 Guygienist Roundtable!
11 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
WARNING: EXPLICIT CONTENT! This episode gets real with guygienists Mark Frias, Daniel Lopez, Rafael Rondon, and Andrew Johnston with special guest mod...
6 With Sandy Lee
03 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
We get lighthearted with Sandy Lee, RDH! We talk first of Sandy's facebook page she started that has almost 5000 members - Lighthearted RDH https://ww...
5 Angie Stone RDH, BS - Hylife LLC
21 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we had an amazing discussion with dental hygienist, Angie Stone, RDH, BS! We discussed all things Xylitol - Xlear and Spry. Angie told...
4 A Pediatric Roundtable!
14 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode, Andrew goes solo while Michelle is out serving the good people of Nicaragua on a dental mission trip! Our guests for the epis...
3 Resume and Job Search with Doug Perry
07 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
This episode has it all. Excellent resume and job search tips from our friend Doug Perry. Learn more at www.GetHiredRDH.com. We also discuss "The Upst...
2 Trisha O'Hehir
23 Nov 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Michelle and Andrew welcome iconic dental hygienist, Trisha O'Hehir, RDH to the podcast. We have a great discussion including talk about myofunctional...
1 A Tale of Two Hygienists with Michelle and Andrew
23 Nov 2015
Contributed by Lukas
The first episode of the Off The Cusp Podcast (now A Tale of Two Hygienists) explains who we are and what we hope to achieve with the podcast. You wil...