by Trina Poulsen, RDH,BSDH, Santiago Valdez, RDH | May 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
As dental teams are returning back to their practices we are all reviewing systems, processes and tools to help us elevate our standards of care post covid. Last week Infinite Hygiene Consulting discussed aerosol management and HVE solutions for dental professionals...
by Trina Poulsen, RDH,BSDH, Santiago Valdez, RDH | May 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
HVE: This Sucks. Ok friends. A few thoughts from two practicing dental hygienists and practice coaches. For weeks now my business partner and I have tried several types of HVE systems to help our dental professionals find the best alternatives to help minimize aerosol...
by Trina Poulsen, RDH,BSDH, Santiago Valdez, RDH | Feb 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
The best form of advertising is “word of mouth”, and yet many dental practice owners apply this advertising adage to their key performance indicators (KPIs). In other words, rather than measure numbers, they believe that if they continue to provide excellent care and...
by Santiago Valdez, RDH, Trina Poulsen, RDH, BSDH | Aug 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Increase Your Practice Value Through Team Learning by Trina Poulsen, RDH, BSDH, Santiago Valdez, RDH When was the last time you truly invested in your team? Not just lunch and uniforms but professional and personal growth. You may have a vision for your practice but...
by Santiago Valdez, RDH, Trina Poulsen, RDH, BSDH | Jun 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
Trina Poulsen, RDH, BSDH, Santiago Valdez, RDH Why do we continue to do bloody prophies? What keeps us from providing optimum care for our patients? When we first got out of hygiene school we felt as if we had all the right tools for the job. If a...
by Trina Poulsen, RDH,BSDH, Santiago Valdez, RDH | Dec 30, 2017 | Uncategorized
Trina Poulsen, RDH, BSDH, Santiago Valdez, RDH Embracing humility. How do you embrace what we don’t know or understand? We ask questions and listen instead of telling. We create opportunities of engagement and curiosity that value trust and building of relationships...