Today's RDH Dental Hygiene Podcast

Today's RDH Dental Hygiene Podcast

The Today's RDH Dental Hygiene Podcast is for curious and passionate dental hygienists, students, and other dental professionals.

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July 17, 2025 11 mins

Kara Vavrosky, RDHEP, had a great chat with hygienist and researcher Dr. Kim Milleman, during which they discussed the adjunctive use of mouthrinse.


As the owner and operator of Salus Research, specializing in the independent evaluation of oral healthcare products, she has authored or co-authored 75 peer-reviewed publications. She has also given over 200 scientific presentations at American and International dental conferences ...

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Research Examines the Association Between Periodontal Care and Acute Myocardial Infarction Hospitalization

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10 (More) Pet Peeves of Dental Hygienists

By Heather Hakes, RDH


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5 Strategies to Help Prevent Burnout for Dental Hygienists

By Kevin Ly, RDH


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Hygiene Hacks: 25 Tips to Simplify a Day of Dental Hygiene

By Kim Kiser, RDH


Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/hygiene-hacks-25-tips-to-simplify-a-day-of-dental-hygiene/


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The Mystery of Tooth Enamel Defects: A New Autoimmune Disorder Discovered

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Research Reveals an Association Between Primary Teeth Biorhythm and Adolescent Weight Gain

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In this episode of Curiosity Killed the Plaque, Spring Hatfield, RDH, BSPH, takes a look at medical clearance for dental care.


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Case Study: Dental Hygiene Student Bases Patient Education on Medical History

By Carrie Portwood, RDA


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Mendelian Randomization Analyses Look for Causal Relationships between Oral Health and Cognitive Decline

By Spring Hatfield, RDH, BSPH


Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/mendelian-randomization-analyses-look-for-causal-relationships-between-oral-health-and-cognitive-decline/


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Dental Hygienists on Father’s Day: Give the Ideal Oral Health Gift

By Aurora Graves DeMarco, BA, RDH, CDA


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Shining a Light on Microbial ‘Dark Matter’ of the Oral Microbiome

By Spring Hatfield, RDH, BSPH


Original article published on Today's RDH: https://www.todaysrdh.com/shining-a-light-on-microbial-dark-matter-of-the-oral-microbiome/


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Research Explores How Dietary Choices Affect the Oral Microbiome in Postmenopausal Women

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Researchers Use Saliva Analysis to Help Diagnose Pain in Patients with Dementia

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Researchers Find the Mechanism Behind Potential AnticancerProperties in Lidocaine

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Researchers Examine Nonopioid vs. Opioid Analgesics Effectiveness after Third Molar Extractions

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Research Finds Potential Association Between Oral Bacteria and High Blood Pressure

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In this episode of Curiosity Killed the Plaque, Spring Hatfield, RDH, BSPH, takes a look at central sensitivity syndrome.


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Research Assesses Impact of Interdental Cleaning on Cardiovascular Disease Events and Mortality

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Oral Microbiome and Diet: Researchers Analyze DNA FromAncient “Chewing Gum”

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