My Smart Smile

Amanda Shoemaker

5.0 (4)
EDUCATION

A podcast for dental hygiene students to use as a study tool for class, course, and board exams.

04/21/2021

Highlights: Last Minute Review

Key facts and figures to remember for success while studying for the National Board Dental Hygiene Exam.

29 min
04/21/2021

Pharmacology Part 2

Pharmacology for the dental hygienist is continued with topics including: cardiovascular drugs, antibiotics, high cholesterol treatment & bisphosphonates

19 min
04/21/2021

Pharmacology Part 1

Part 1 of a full review of pharmacology for the dental hygienist. Topics include: the nervous system-parasympathetic & sympathetic, drug administration (ADME), vasoconstrictors, dental anesthesia, opioids & non opioids

23 min
04/16/2021

Oral Pathology: Developmental Disorders

On this episode we review oral pathology for the Dental Hygienist including: developmental disorders specifically cysts and tooth abnormalities.

26 min
04/08/2021

Patients with Special Needs:Diabetes

On this podcast, the patient with special needs, diabetes mellitus, is discussed. The types of diabetes is described, risk factors, complications, oral implications, pharmacological treatment, and management of the patient with diabetes.

24 min
04/07/2021

Community Part 2

On this episodes our host discusses data analysis including statistics as it applies to the dental hygienist performing research.

14 min
03/27/2021

Community Part 1

Health education theories and applied research concepts including study designs, sampling methods, and variables in a study for the Dental Hygienist.

21 min
02/06/2021

Preventative Assessment

On this episode we discuss the promotion of oral health and the prevention of oral diseases as well as the Dental Hygienist’s role in health promotion at the individual level. Topics covered include: assessment, behavior change theory, biofilm removal, fluoride, tobacco cessation, infection control, and much more!

19 min
01/05/2021

Microbiology for the Dental Hygienist

On this episode I will be summarizing key points about Microbiology and Immunology that will help you remember and understand Microbiology for the Dental Hygienist. You will find the answers to questions like: What is the most abundant antibody? And What are the different types of hypersensitivity reactions?

14 min
12/16/2020

Nutrition: Nutrients, Diet Counseling, and Weight Control

On this episode we summarize key points about about nutrients, diet counseling, and weight control that will help you remember and understand Nutrition for the Dental Hygienist. You will find answers to questions like: What are the functions of proteins? How are cavities formed through what we eat? What are the energy needs of the body?

24 min
12/14/2020

Nutrition: Vitamins and Minerals

Key points about vitamins and minerals that will help you remember and understand nutrition for the Dental Hygienist.

13 min
12/12/2020

Welcome to My Smart Smile

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Welcome to My Smart Smile

My Smart Smile

12/12/2020

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A podcast for dental hygiene students to use as a study tool for class, course, and board exams.

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Amanda Shoemaker
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2020 - 2021
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12
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My Smart Smile

My Smart Smile

Episodes

Highlights: Last Minute Review

Pharmacology Part 2

Pharmacology Part 1

Oral Pathology: Developmental Disorders

Patients with Special Needs:Diabetes

Community Part 2

Community Part 1

Preventative Assessment

Microbiology for the Dental Hygienist

Nutrition: Nutrients, Diet Counseling, and Weight Control

Nutrition: Vitamins and Minerals

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