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A Tale of Two Hygienists Podcast

A Tale of Two Hygienists Podcast

Jessica Atkinson, RDH and David Torres CRDH · Andrew Johnston

1,216 episodesEN

Show overview

A Tale of Two Hygienists Podcast has been publishing since 2015, and across the 11 years since has built a catalogue of 1,216 episodes, alongside 5 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 630 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 8 min and 49 min — with run-times ranging widely across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-language Science show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 4 days ago, with 41 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2023, with 174 episodes published. Published by Andrew Johnston.

Episodes
1,216
Running
2015–2026 · 11y
Median length
29 min
Cadence
Several per week

From the publisher

We created A Tale of Two Hygienists in 2015 because we are passionate about helping our fellow clinicians be the best version of themselves, both professionally and personally. We Interview experts in their fields to provide better care for our patients while promoting the joys of being a dental hygienist.

552 Teaching Is Clinical Work Too: Preventing Burnout in Dental Hygiene Educators

Aug 19, 202634 min

551 Kindness in Education: Teaching the Whole Person

Aug 12, 202635 min

Nordent Podcast-Chat: The sharpening Mistake Costing Dental Practices Time and Money.

Aug 10, 202631 min

550 Tracking What Matters: Measuring Student Competence for CODA Accreditation

Aug 5, 202634 min

Not All 10% Nanohydroxyapatite Toothpastes Are Created Equal

Aug 4, 20264 min

549 Why Every Hygienist Should Read "Red Rising"

Jul 29, 202632 min

548 Mission Trips: When Good Intentions Meet Ethical Responsibility

Jul 22, 202635 min

547 Beyond the Dental Chair: Oral Health in Hospital and Medical Settings

Jul 15, 202635 min

546 Meeting the Oral Health Needs of Patients With Special Needs

Jul 8, 202632 min

545 Access Is Built, Not Given: Community Outreach as Preventive Care

Jul 1, 202632 min

Parkell Podcast-Chat: Clinical Innovation with DuraTip – Using Ultrasonics Well: Efficiency, Ergonomics, and Patient Comfort

Jun 27, 202634 min

544 The Science -How Ultrasonics Actually Work: Amplitude, Frequency, and Cleaning Efficiency

Jun 24, 202639 min

543 The Origin Story- Mr. & Mrs. Ultrasonics: How the Paschkes Changed the Way We Scale

Jun 17, 202632 min

Why Dry Mouth Is More Than Just a Lack of Saliva: New Insights into Xerostomia Care

Jun 13, 202613 min

542 The Art of the Stroke: Hand Instrumentation in Dental Hygiene

Jun 10, 202633 min

541 Implant Instrumentation: Preserving the Implant While Treating the Patient — From Single Implants to Full-Arch Fixed Prostheses

Jun 3, 202634 min

540 More Than a Credential: The Responsibility, Trust, and Purpose Behind Licensure

May 27, 202632 min

539 You're Not a Student Anymore — Advocating for Yourself as a Professional

May 20, 202631 min

Not All Nano-Hydroxyapatite Toothpaste Is Created Equal

May 16, 20264 min

538 Clinic Isn't the Real World — But It Wasn't Useless Either

May 13, 202635 min
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