Dri-Angle vs. NeoDry
In this video I compare the old school Dri-Angles to the much better NeoDrys. Links – http://www.practicon.com/item/neodrys-original-7018214/7018214 Video
Perioscopy – Suzanne Newkirk, RDH Interview
In this interview, Suzanne and I discuss what a Perioscope is, why it’s beneficial, what training is involved to use it effectively, and much much more. Links – Perioscopy Professionals – Suzanne’s YouTube Channel – Perioscopy Incorporated Photo Video Interview Cool video showing the perioscope doing it’s thing
Inventor of the Dental Rat – Becky Logue, RDH Interview
Becky Logue, RDH is the inventor of the Dental Rat, which is essentially a large foot mouse that allows you to complete periodontal charting without an assistant. In this interview, we discuss how the Dental Rat works, how it compares to other charting methods, and much much more. Links – http://dentalrat.com – http://boomerthefootmouse.com – Dental…
Why One-Shot Clinical Exams for Dental Hygiene Licensure need to go.
This is a paper I wrote back in 2009 for a course I was taking at the time (only slightly modified from the original version). My story of failing the clinical exam, summarized at the beginning of the paper, will be a future podcast topic. I will go into the story in much more…
I was recently a guest on the Howard Speaks Podcast.
I was lucky enough to be interviewed by Dr. Howard Farran on the Howard Speaks Podcast. The interview can be watched below, or you can listen to the audio only version on iTunes (link below). We get into the story behind my product, the Kona Adapter, and many other topics. LINKS – iTunes (audio…
Lee and Laura Emmons – RDH Team behind the Nu-Bird Dental Suction Mirror
I had a great conversation with Lee Emmons, RDH and Laura Emmons, RDH about their new Nu-Bird Dental Suction Mirror. In this interview we discuss: What is a dental suction mirror? How is the Nu-Bird different? What is the learning curve? Why did you guys change the name? Where did the idea come from? How…
Nu-Bird vs. Mirro-Vac vs. Diadent – Dental Suction Mirror Comparison
In this dental suction mirror shootout, I compare the Nu-Bird, the Mirro-Vac, and the Diadent suction mirrors. For the full review check out the video below and don’t forget to subscribe to my blog : ). Purchase Links – Nu-Bird – Mirro-Vac – Diadent Photo Video
Periodontal Typodont for Patient Education – Product Review
This is the periodontal typodont I currently use in my clinic to help educate patients about their periodontal disease. I’ve used other visual aids in the past, but this typodont has been the most effective, at least for me. Check out the video below for the full review and don’t forget to subscribe to the…
MarkRDH.com free giveaway for hygienists only! Parkell Burnett Power Tip (magnetostrictive)
For a chance to win a free Parkell Burnett Power Tip ($145.50 value), all you have to do is be a subscriber to this blog, post a comment below and be a dental hygienist. That’s it! The winner will be chosen and posted here on Sunday February 15th. Good luck! The Parkell Burnett Power tip…
Inventor of the MD Brush – Michael Davidson, RDH, BSDH Interview
In this interview, Mike and I discuss his seven year long journey (both ups and downs) bringing the MD Brush to market, what makes his manual brush unique, why a 3 month subscription model makes sense, advice for other hygienists wanting to bring a dental product to market, and much more. Interview Guest Links If…