This week on your Dental Top 5 Podcast, your host Amanda Hill is talking with Machele Galloway, Certified Life Coach to discuss the top 5 goal setting mistakes!

Episode Highlights

• Machele Galloway’s Background
• Why Goals Matter
• Top 5 Goal Setting Mistakes

Quotes

“2020 gave us a lot of homework.”

“I have signed a few new clients who don’t have goals and it is fascinating to me.”

“Goals are a way to be conscious about what you are creating in your life.”

“To be happy everyday for forever would be super boring.”

“Don’t try to make it easy, and give up when it’s hard.”

“If the goal is easy, double it, make it hard.”

“Our brains love to go all or none.”

Links

Instagram: Lifeleap_coaching

Free Coaching Call with Machele: https://www.lifeleapcoaching.com/freecall

More Your Dental Top 5 Episodes: https://www.ataleoftwohygienists.com/dentaltop5/

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The Dental Podcast Network Channel Two homepage:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dental-podcast-networks-channel-two/id1478530429

Amanda’s email:

amandahillrdh@gmail.com

This week on Protecting our Public Health, Sharity is joined by Tiffany Foy to discuss obtaining advanced degrees in Dental Hygiene.

Highlights

• Tiffany’s Background
• Public Health and Dentistry
• WIC - Woman and Infant Children
• RDH during Covid-19
• Mentorship

Quotes

“There's something with hygienists and the similarities of why we do what we do.”

“We are taught in this program that we should be preventing the spread of disease through social distancing and infection control, these are not high tech strategies, but they have a proven track record.”

“When people miss work due to illness that affects the economy.”

“We can rebuild businesses but we cannot bring our loved ones back from the dead.”

“Having a public health background helped me to see the big picture.”

“If some of the courses look intimidating, don’t let that stop you.”

Links

More Protecting our Public Health Episodes: https://ataleoftwohygienists.com/protectingourpublichealth/

Sharitys Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/sharetherdhlove/

The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage: http://dentalpodcastnetworkchannelone.otcpn.libsynpro.com/

The Dental Podcast Network Channel Two homepage:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dental-podcast-networks-channel-two/id1478530429

This week on your Dental Top 5 Podcast, your host Amanda Hill is talking with Katie Melko, RDH to talk about the top 5 ways to ensure a successful dental visit.

Episode Highlights

• Katie’s Book
• Top 5 ways to ensure a successful dental visit

Quotes

“I am all about doing something for a child, so they don’t grow up and be an adult that fears something, that should never have been fearful.”

“It gives them a safe space to tell their parents how they are feeling.”

“At the root of things we are all children inside.”

“I'm not a fan of ‘if you sit here still I will buy you a toy’.”

“Give them choices that help them to feel like they are in control of the appointment.”

“Why do strangers have so much more clout than the people we love and trust.”

“Try to find a way for them to deal with their fear, in their element.”

Links

www.Katiemelko.com

More Your Dental Top 5 Episodes: https://www.ataleoftwohygienists.com/dentaltop5/

The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage:

http://dentalpodcastnetworkchannelone.otcpn.libsynpro.com/

The Dental Podcast Network Channel Two homepage:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dental-podcast-networks-channel-two/id1478530429

Amanda’s email:

amandahillrdh@gmail.com

This week on your Dental Top 5 Podcast, your host Amanda Hill is talking with Dr. Tony Stefanou to talk about the business side of dentistry.

Episode Highlights

• Dr. Stefanou’s Background
• Top 5: Business of Dentistry

Quotes

“There should not be any conflict, the dentists and hygienists should be partners in a sense and working together.”

“Most people don’t know what a profit loss statement is.”

“I think as hygienists, we like to use the excuse that we got into hygiene because we don’t like numbers.”

“It’s important to know how you get the product.”

“If we don’t know ourselves, why a certain amount is being charged, how are we supposed to talk to the patient about it.”

“Create a simple proposal to show what is in it for the practice, and practice owner, to make that a reality.”

“I’m sorry, but sodium saccharin is not a good ingredient.”

“Do yourself a favor and don’t be afraid to get paid up front.”

“Be confident in the fact that you are offering something of value.”

Links

https://www.connectthedents.com/dr-tony-stefanou.html

More Your Dental Top 5 Episodes: https://www.ataleoftwohygienists.com/dentaltop5/

The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage:

http://dentalpodcastnetworkchannelone.otcpn.libsynpro.com/

The Dental Podcast Network Channel Two homepage:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dental-podcast-networks-channel-two/id1478530429

Amanda’s email:

amandahillrdh@gmail.com

This week on your Dental Top 5 Podcast, your host Amanda Hill is talking with Karese Laguerre about the top 5 reasons to look into myofunctional therapy!

Episode Highlights

• Karese’s background
• Top 5 reasons to look into myofunctional therapy

Quotes

“All four of my children are the reason I got into myofunctional therapy.”

“You had a lot of case studies right within your own home.”

“People still look at you funny when you say ‘mouth breathing is not good for you’.”

“This field started over 100 years ago.”

“I am fascinated that the way we diet has changed shape of our face which has changed the way that we breathe which has changed the way we sleep.”

“70% of ADHD diagnoses are airway disorders.”

“These are easy things to look for.”

“Once you see it, you can’t unsee it.”

“Mouthguards don’t do what you think they do.”

“Mouthguards are like putting a bandaid over a bullet wound.”

Links

www.themyospot.com

hello@themyospot.com

More Your Dental Top 5 Episodes: https://www.ataleoftwohygienists.com/dentaltop5/

The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage:

http://dentalpodcastnetworkchannelone.otcpn.libsynpro.com/

The Dental Podcast Network Channel Two homepage:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dental-podcast-networks-channel-two/id1478530429

Amanda’s email:

amandahillrdh@gmail.com

This week on your Dental Top 5 Podcast, your host Amanda Hill is talking with Bobbi A. Stanley, DDS, MAGD DICOI, FLVI, CDI about the top 5 ways to boost confidence!

Episode Highlights

• Bobbi’s Background
• Confidence Top 5

Quotes

“There is something about doing the thing you are passionate about with the person you are passionate with.”

“We are who we are, and we should be proud.”

“Our flaws happen to be a part of our beauty.”

“Our inside beauty is so much more important than our outside beauty.”

“It’s not about being skinny, or being heavy, it’s about being healthy.”

“We have to accept that fact that we are all winners, even if we fall short.”

Links

drbobbi@stanleyinstitute.com

More Your Dental Top 5 Episodes: https://www.ataleoftwohygienists.com/dentaltop5/

The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage:

http://dentalpodcastnetworkchannelone.otcpn.libsynpro.com/

The Dental Podcast Network Channel Two homepage:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dental-podcast-networks-channel-two/id1478530429

Amanda’s email:

amandahillrdh@gmail.com

This week on your Dental Top 5 Podcast, your host Amanda Hill is talking with mentor and friend Anne Guignon about Gratitude. May this episode get you into the Thanksgiving spirit and help you realize all you have to be grateful for in your own life!

Episode Highlights

• Gratitude Top 5

Quotes

“Gratitude allows you to survive, it allows you to make it through hard times.”

“In march 90% of my projected income for the year disappeared.”

“Neurologically our brains default to the negative unless we build a practice of gratitude.”

“Happiness is an inside job.”

“If you don’t keep yourself centered on happiness where are you going?”

“It’s free, it doesn’t cost anything except a little bit of time and energy.”

Links

anne@anneguignon.com

More Your Dental Top 5 Episodes: https://www.ataleoftwohygienists.com/dentaltop5/

The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage:

http://dentalpodcastnetworkchannelone.otcpn.libsynpro.com/

The Dental Podcast Network Channel Two homepage:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dental-podcast-networks-channel-two/id1478530429

Amanda’s email:

amandahillrdh@gmail.com

We have loved having Ashley on Discovering DSO’s and are so grateful for all of the knowledge and content she shared with us over the last year! In this final episode of Discovering DSO’s Ashley talks to us about organizational change leadership.

Episode Highlights

• 8 Steps for Successful Large Scale Change
• Resources

Quotes

“There is a lot of work that goes into large scale changes.”

“We want to make sure we are telling our people why we are implementing the change, and have them behind the change.”

“Everybody has different learning styles.”

“When people feel uneasy about change it is because they feel they are automatically going to lose something, which may be true, but what are they going to gain.”

Links

ashleymccauleyrdh@gmail.com

More Discovering DSO Episodes: https://ataleoftwohygienists.com/discoveringdsos/

The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage:

http://dentalpodcastnetworkchannelone.otcpn.libsynpro.com/

The Dental Podcast Network Channel Two homepage:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dental-podcast-networks-channel-two/id1478530429