Best Varnishing Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 74: Level Up Your Art With Glazes, Varnishes, & Fixatives 27:00

7d ago27:00

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Feeling like your work is missing that special “something?” Put down the paints and brushes — you’re going to want to listen to this episode before you touch anything else! Because the secret to giving your work that elevated, effortless look? It’s got nothing to do with paint at all. If you want a few practical ways to add interest and depth to yo…

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ICYMI: A new approach to fluoride varnish 4:43

28d ago4:43

4:43

Fluoride varnishes are widely used, but result in a sticky mouth-feel for patients. Profisil eliminates that unpleasant feeling while keeping all of the benefits. Tina Clarke RDH, MEd Read by Annie Glover https://www.rdhmag.com/patient-care/fluoride/article/55038313/a-new-approach-to-fluoride-varnish…

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Dental Lab Unveiled 10:31

6h ago10:31

10:31

Spend time with Derek Sven as we review the growth opportunities found at RDH Evolution, spending time with new friends and running into old friends at UOR, and sharing his message from the podium about the Dental Lab Unveiled.By rdhmagazinepodcast

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Episode 75: How to Talk About Your Art 21:27

3h ago21:27

21:27

Talking about your art — why is it always SO difficult? Can’t you just tell people that the piece is what it is, and leave them to admire what they see? Not quite. While this strategy can work if you’re just having fun with art (nothing wrong with that, by the way), if you want to SELL it, you’ll need to know how to articulate your WHY. Does the th…

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ICYMI: From panic to protocol: Navigating medical emergencies in the dental office 10:24

5h ago10:24

10:24

Every dental professional should be prepared to handle a medical emergency. Does your office have a protocol in place? Written byIndia Chance, RDH, CDIPC read by: Andrew Johnston https://www.rdhmag.com/patient-care/article/55021903/from-panic-to-protocol-navigating-medical-emergencies-in-the-dental-office…

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Publishing with Michele Prince 11:15

5d ago11:15

11:15

Meet Michele Prince, Philips Key Note speaker at RDH Under One Roof. Hear her first impressions of the hygiene community, her presence at RDH Evolution, and how her publishing company may be something you are looking for.By rdhmagazinepodcast

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ICYMI (Not) total recall 7:37

7d ago7:37

7:37

Recent research shows a connection between oral health and Alzheimer’s disease/dementia. Dental professionals must understand the disease’s dental implications to care for patients who are suffering.Tom Viola, RPh, CCP Read by: Annie Walters https://www.rdhmag.com/patient-care/article/14305948/not-total-recall-what-dental-hygienists-need-to-know-ab…

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From Operatory to Sales with Crystal Kingsbury, RDH 13:35

12d ago13:35

13:35

Crystal Kingsbury is a dental hygienist that is passionate about helping other clinicians see the value of working in sales. She discusses her journey into her current role and provides insight on where to start for hygienists interested in this type of work.By rdhmagazinepodcast

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ICYMI: SimplyPERIO - Elevating excellence in periodontal care 6:32

14d ago6:32

6:32

New advances in clinically relevant diagnostics allow not only precision care but also facilitate a crucial collaboration in all health disciplines. Anne O. Rice, BS, RDH, discusses a cutting-edge biotech company specializing in salivary diagnostics for oral diseases. Anne O. Rice, BS, RDH, CDP, FAAOSH Read by: Jackie Sanders Sponsored by: Spectrum…

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Mobile Dental Unit with Austynn Minarchin, RDH 11:36

19d ago11:36

11:36

Austynn Minarch is a new graduate dental hygienist practicing in a mobile dental unit. She shares with us what her day to day looks like, challenges that she faces, and the impact she is having in her community by increasing access to care.By rdhmagazinepodcast

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ICYMI: Tips for treating patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities 10:33

21d ago10:33

10:33

If you're treating more patients with intellectual disabilities, you aren't alone. Here are some ways for patients and RDHs to work together to advance dental treatment. Lisa Curbow, BAAS, RDH Read by Jackie SandersBy rdhmagazinepodcast

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From art burnout to balance 51:48

22d ago51:48

51:48

Whoop we made an episode!! After a long hiatus, Julie & Phoebe discuss the challenges they've faced in balancing art, life, and other responsibilities. We reflect on the difficulties of staying connected and maintaining a creative practice amidst busy schedules and personal obstacles. Despite these challenges, Phoebe talks about recent efforts to c…

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Find your Curiosity 10:10

26d ago10:10

10:10

Dive into the benefits of finding your curiosity and how it can change your future. Listen to Amanda Hill and where her Mega Session topic began.By rdhmagazinepodcast

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A Natural Alternative with Dr. Derek 8:57

1M ago8:57

8:57

Spend time with Dr. Derek , Dentist and Co-Founder, of Risewell. A line of natural dental products with hydroxyapatite, no teflon or parabens, and all-natural flavors. For the dental professionals and patients looking for alternatives. Sponsored by RisewellBy rdhmagazinepodcast

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ICYMI: The detoxifying power of sleep 8:29

1M ago8:29

8:29

Everyone deserves a good night of sleep. If your patients are struggling, here are some things you can check for and share with them to help them sleep more soundly.Amber Auger, MPH, RDH Read by: Jackie SandersBy rdhmagazinepodcast

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Demo Reels 11:46

1M ago11:46

11:46

Meet Kyra Rahn and learn more about demo reels. Could demo reels take the place of submitting an abstract and how easy could it be to create your own with Kyra's assistance.By rdhmagazinepodcast

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ICYMI: The truth behind neglected waterlines 4:08

1M ago4:08

4:08

Thirty-one percent of treated DUWLs fail to pass the standard for safe drinking water. Here's a protocol to make sure your waterlines are safe and sanitary.Kellie Thimmes, compliance advisor for SafeLink Consulting Read by: Annie Walters Read Article Here: https://www.rdhmag.com/infection-control/water-safety/article/55021800/the-truth-behind-negle…

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GBT with Maryam Shamuel 13:16

2M ago13:16

13:16

Maryam Shamuel is a clinically practicing hygienist and a GBT trainer with EMS. She shares how this technology has transformed her practice and how hygienists can gain experience with GBT to elevate their standard of care.By rdhmagazinepodcast

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Episode 73: The Importance of Connecting With Other Artists, Ft. Studio Elite Members 28:04

2M ago28:04

28:04

Being an artist is vulnerable work. Slinging paint away in the studio for hours on end, trying to pull what’s in your mind out onto the canvas… It can become heavy after a while. That’s why we need a community of fellow artists to support us, which is part of why I created my Studio Elite artist mastermind. We aren’t meant to walk this artist’s pat…

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ICYMI: The active ingredients behind oral rinses 12:11

2M ago12:11

12:11

This comprehensive guide to oral mouth rinses, their uses, ingredients, mechanism of action, and side effects will help you recommend the most effective products for your patients based on their individual oral health needs. Read Article HERE: https://www.rdhmag.com/patient-care/article/55020259/the-active-ingredients-behind-oral-rinses Read by: Ja…

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Elder Abuse with Kimberly Erdman 12:14

2M ago12:14

12:14

Kimberly Erdman is a multifaceted dental hygienist with extensive experience as a clinician, educator, writer, speaker, and researcher. Join us as we learn about elder abuse and the dental provider's role as a mandatory reporter.By rdhmagazinepodcast

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Episode 72: The Shocking Impact of Art and Mental Health 24:10

2M ago24:10

24:10

I didn’t start painting because of its mental health benefits. However, it’s been an incredible benefit to my life. From the first painting I finished to slinging paint yesterday morning, art always seems to pull the deepest thoughts and feelings from the back of my mind. Art helps us move emotions and stress out of our bodies. It helps us break pa…

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ICYMI: Colorado dentists find success developing independent dental hygiene practices 14:34

2M ago14:34

14:34

Dental hygienists who want to establish independent practices face hurdles. Two Colorado dentists founded a company to help provide much-needed supportive services to hygienists like Lashawnda Jenkins. Read Article Here: https://www.rdhmag.com/career-profession/alternative-practice/article/14310527/colorado-dentists-find-success-developing-independ…

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Starting a MYO Business 12:58

2M ago12:58

12:58

Do you want to start your own MYO business? Spend some time with Dave Henrichsen and hear about the business platform that is availalbe to you.By rdhmagazinepodcast

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Episode 71: Is Your Art Ready to Sell? 18:31

2M ago18:31

18:31

You may be ready to sell your art…but is your art ready to be sold? It’s easy for artists to get caught up in the magic of creating our best work, but we can’t forget the logistics, too. Especially if we want to make a living from our art. Selling your art requires knowing a few things about your ideal buyers AND what makes art sellable. And no, “g…

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ICYMI: Strength in Community 6:20

2M ago6:20

6:20

Dental hygiene can be a lonely profession. That's why connecting with others will make you feel like you aren't alone. There are many ways to do this.Caitlin Parsons, RDH, C-IAYT, CEAS Read by: Jackie Sanders https://www.rdhmag.com/sponsored/article/14310343/rcc-community-connection-how-dental-hygienists-build-strength-through-community…

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Mindset Matters 14:03

2M ago14:03

14:03

Annie Walters discusses the mindset of the graduating student and how to embrace their new role as a licensed clinical dental hygienist.By rdhmagazinepodcast

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Episode 70: How Artists Can Get Noticed In The Media with PR Expert Nina Sadauskas 46:04

2M ago46:04

46:04

Ever wondered how you can get your fine art in front of more people? I’ve brought on my publicist, Nina Sadauskas, to impart some of her PR wisdom to help you find out. We talk about all kinds of things, but mainly, what opportunities to look out for and how to make the most of them when you discover one. If you know you need to put yourself out th…

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ICYMI: ProPaste One and AntiSplatr 5:26

2M ago5:26

5:26

Bethany Montoya, BAS, RDH, reviews Pac-Dent's ProPaste One disposable prophy ring and AntiSplatr paste.Bethany Montoya, BAS, RDH Read by Jackie Sanders Sponsored by Pac-DentBy rdhmagazinepodcast

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Neurotoxin and Derma Fillers & Your Patient 11:16

3M ago11:16

11:16

Share time with Katie Barrer as she discusses Optimizing Patient Health by acquiring knowledge on the benefits of neurotoxin and derma fillers.By rdhmagazinepodcast

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ICYMI: Death by Sugar 8:59

3M ago8:59

8:59

Educating patients about their glucose levels, and adding it into the hygiene appointment, can help guide people toward better lifestyle choices. Decreasing sugar is a good start. Amber Auger, MPH, RDH Read by Jackie Sanders https://www.rdhmag.com/patient-care/article/14305745/death-by-sugar-insulin-resistance-is-a-root-cause-of-many-diseases…

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Episode 69: Best of: How to Price Your Art (So It Sells!) 33:20

3M ago33:20

33:20

I get it, pricing your art is an uncomfortable topic for a lot of artists. You’re worried people won’t buy the higher, but fair, price, so you lowball yourself over and over — until one day, you realize you’re not making any money from this gig! Being an artist isn’t all about the money, but hey, those paintbrushes aren’t going to buy themselves! S…

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Driving Force of Ethics 15:32

3M ago15:32

15:32

Meet Kevin Lopez and hear how an ethic's challenge drove his professional journey to the next level. Finding your mentor is often times the best solution.By rdhmagazinepodcast

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Episode 68: How Copywriting Can Increase Art Sales With Latasha Doyle 56:20

3M ago56:20

56:20

Artists need good copywriting. But just because it's business doesn’t mean it has to be boring. To prove it, I’ve brought in another one of my team members, Latasha Doyle to talk about ALL things content and copy. What we talk about in this episode is mission-critical when it comes to selling your art. But you’ll hear a unique perspective because w…

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ICYMI: Ready for a change? How to find career fulfillment in dental hygiene 6:58

3M ago6:58

6:58

If you feel it's time for a change in your hygiene career, ask yourself these questions to give you direction on your new path. Carol Jahn, MS, RDH Ready by Jackie SandersBy rdhmagazinepodcast

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Find your Happiness Again 11:09

3M ago11:09

11:09

Spend time with Lauren Bettencort and Danielle Avila as they share insight into building a consulting business to support dental hygienists experiencing burn out and finding your happiness again.By rdhmagazinepodcast

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Episode 67: Fight Me! Yes, An Artist Needs An Email List With Yasmine Kashefi 1:00:32

3M ago1:00:32

1:00:32

What are your thoughts on marketing yourself as an artist? If your first reaction was a staunch “No thanks,” listen up. You NEED to do it, especially when it comes to email marketing. It’s the most effective way to get your work out there and start making money! I dare say it’s crucial. That’s exactly why I’ve invited my business strategist, Yasmin…

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ICYMI: Changing D1110 to D1120 for reimbursement purposes: Is this legal? 10:33

3M ago10:33

10:33

Never change a procedure code to receive reimbursement from an insurance carrier! And remember, your license could be on the line if you do.Kathy S. Forbes, BS, RDHConnie Simmons, MA, BSDH, RDH Read Here: https://www.rdhmag.com/patient-care/dental-coding/article/14310026/changing-d1110-to-d1120-for-reimbursement-purposes-is-this-legal Read by Jacki…

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Platforms and Programs for the RDH 11:39

3M ago11:39

11:39

A quick review with Jackie Sanders and the numerous RDH platforms and programs the dental hygienists can access to support their profession.By rdhmagazinepodcast

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ICYMI: Overlapping symptoms: Is it poor sleep or ADHD? 9:43

3M ago9:43

9:43

Sleep-disordered breathing and ADHD can present with overlapping symptoms. In this peer-reviewed article, you’ll learn how adding sleep screening to the medical history can elevate your dental patient care.Brittny Murphy, RDH, BS, COM, QOM Read Article Here: https://www.rdhmag.com/patient-care/article/14310425/overlapping-symptoms-is-it-poor-sleep-…

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Episode 66: Ask Me Anything: Your Burning Questions, Answered (Part 3) 35:23

3M ago35:23

35:23

Check out a fresh, new installment of “Ask Me Anything,” where I answer listener questions with my raw, honest opinion on all things art and business. And while we talk about a lot of things on this show — like how to use social media as an artist, how to apply to galleries, and even what makes something “real art” — today, we’re going to get a lit…

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Heart to Hands 12:29

3M ago12:29

12:29

A conversation with Cindy Sensabaugh and the Philips Heart to Hands award program. How the popularity of the program has grown and where the winners will be honored at RDH Under One Roof.By rdhmagazinepodcast

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Episode 65: Mark Making: Your Artist Signature 17:16

4M ago17:16

17:16

Like forging your mom’s signature on your report card, your artist's signature cannot be copied or replicated. It may look great to you, but others can tell it is not unique. So, instead of trying to mimic what others are doing, it’s time we find our own style so our most authentic art can shine through. How can you do that? In this episode, I’ll g…

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Botox for Bruxism 7:36

4M ago7:36

7:36

Who better suited to treat their patients for bruxism than dental hygienists? Two states allow RDHs to administer Botox for bruxism. Here's what you need to know. Katie Barrer, RDHBy rdhmagazinepodcast

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Saying "Yes" with Vilma Cordero 11:49

4M ago11:49

11:49

After attending RDH Evolution, Vilma Cordero began saying "Yes" to new opportunities which provided her with new roles in her career path.By rdhmagazinepodcast

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Episode 64: Size Matters: 6+ Tips To Adjust Going Up or Down In Canvas Size 30:34

4M ago30:34

30:34

Size matters…with your art. So many artists think that just because they have a little skin in the game, they also need to size up their work. But that’s not true AT ALL. Size doesn’t necessarily equate to success. In fact, there’s a lot to consider before you start creating bigger pieces of work, and it may not be right for you depending on what k…

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ICYMI: The lost art of hand instrumentation 10:16

4M ago10:16

10:16

Hand instruments are not stressed much in dental hygiene anymore, but incorporating them into your armamentarium will lead to better patient care. Written by: Joy D. Void-Holmes, DHSc, BSDH, RDH Read by: Jackie Sanders Read Here: https://www.rdhmag.com/patient-care/article/14304976/the-lost-art-of-hand-instrumentation…

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Mentorship and Happiness 14:05

4M ago14:05

14:05

Spend time with Amber Auger and Jackie Sanders as they discuss mentorship and finding happiness in your clinical setting through Thrive in the OP(r).By rdhmagazinepodcast

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Episode 63: How Artists Can Reignite Their Creativity and Find Their Spark Again 21:19

4M ago21:19

21:19

Feeling uninspired? Find yourself comparing your work to others? Does art feel more like a chore than your lifeblood? Well, y’all…those are tell-tell signs of needing an artist’s detox. But it doesn’t involve rehab. Actually, it’s going to be WAY more fun! In this episode, we’ll unpack some of the root causes of feeling “meh” when it comes to your …

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ICYMI: Medical protocols for periodontal therapy 11:22

4M ago11:22

11:22

Why are we ignoring standard protocols for wound care that medicine has used for years? Kathryn Gilliam shares evidence-based practices you can consider implementing in your practice now in this peer-reviewed article.Kathryn Gilliam, BA, RDH, MAAOSH, HIAOMT Read by: Jackie Sanders Read Article HERE: https://www.rdhmag.com/pathology/periodontitis/ar…

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