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The theunhingedhygienists’s Podcast
The Unhinged Hygienists is what happens when two dental hygienists stop holding back. No scripts, no sugarcoating—just real, unfiltered conversations about dentistry, whole-body health, and everything in between. We’re breaking down dental myths, calling out outdated practices, and diving into the topics most providers won’t touch—from airway and root causes to the truth about modern treatments.
Expect a mix of education, hot takes, and behind-the-scenes stories from the operatory. If you’ve…
Episodes
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Crooked Teeth Are a Warning Sign, Not the Problem | Dr. Ben Miraglia, DDS | EP33
🦷 CROOKED TEETH ARE A WARNING SIGN, NOT THE PROBLEM | DR. BEN MIRAGLIA, DDS | EP 35 What if crooked teeth aren't the problem, but a WARNING SIGN of something…
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Its Not Just Kegals | Catrina Fabian PT | EP32
Your Pelvic Floor Is Talking. Are You Listening? | Dr. Catrina Fabian, PT, DPT Pee when you sneeze? Painful sex? Stubborn low back pain, tight hips, bladder…
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TMJ Dysfunction: What Your Jaw Muscles Are Telling You | Jessica Cordell LMT | EP 31
TMJ Dysfunction: What Your Jaw Muscles Are Telling You 🦷🤯 Jaw pain, clenching, teeth grinding, headaches, and TMJ dysfunction. What if your jaw muscles are…
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EP30: The Truth About Myofunctional Therapy With Angie Lehman RDH
The Truth About Myofunctional Therapy | Angie Lehman, RDH, COM What if the mouth breathing, grinding, crowding, low tongue posture, chronic inflammation, and…
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EP29: Unfiltered: Contacts, Boundaries And Burned Bridges With Irene Iancu RDH
UNFILTERED: Contracts, Boundaries & Burned Bridges with Irene Iancu What happens when you stop playing nice, stop asking permission, and finally start saying…
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EP28: DDS: Doctor Of Stand Up Comedy With Dr. Brady Smith
DDS: Doctor of Dental Stand-Up | Dr. Brady Smith 😂🦷🎤 What happens when two unhinged hygienists sit down with a dentist who is also a stand-up comedian, cleans…
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EP27: Where Did All The Hygienists Go?
Where Did All the Hygienists Go? The Retention Crisis Dentistry Can’t Ignore Everyone keeps saying there’s a dental hygiene shortage. But what if that’s only…
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EP26: What is Hygiene Ran The Practice? with Dr. Brian Edwards
🔥 What If Hygiene Ran the Practice? with Dr. Brian Edwards What if dental practices stopped treating hygiene like a loss leader and started treating it like…
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EP25: Your Mouth Is Talking: Hormones, Bone loss & The Clues We're Missing with Kristin Evans RDH
Your Mouth Is Talking: Hormones, Bone Loss & the Clues We’re Missing with Kristin Evans, RDH What if the bone loss you’re seeing in your patient’s mouth isn’t…
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EP 24: Rethinking Dentistry with Dr. Michelle Jorgenson
🎙️ THE MOUTH IS A DASHBOARD: Rethinking Dentistry with Dr. Michelle Jorgensen What if dentistry stopped treating the mouth like it was somehow detached from…
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BONUS EPISODE: THE UNBOXING
🦷 WE GOT A BOX… AND OBVIOUSLY WE HAD OPINIONS Dr. Michelle Jorgensen of Living Well with Dr. Michelle sent us a box full of oral and whole-body health goodies…
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EP23: Finding Your Purpose In Dental Hygiene With Lisa Trubey RDH
🎙️ STOP STAYING IN THE BOX: FINDING YOUR PURPOSE IN DENTAL HYGIENE | LISA TRUBEY RDH What happens when you stop asking, “Is this all there is?” and start…
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EP22: I Smell Sex And Perio With Nella Ospina DA
I Smell Sex and Perio 👀 | What Your Mouth Is REALLY Telling Us Your dental team knows more about you than you think. And sometimes… WAY more than we wanted to…
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EP21: Oral Pathology Doesn't Have To Be Scary With Andreina Sucre RDH
🎙️ ORAL PATHOLOGY DOESN’T HAVE TO BE SCARY | Andreina Sucre @ThePathoRDH What happens when a dentist, oral pathology specialist, immigrant, dental hygienist…
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EP20: Water You Talking About
💧 WATER YOU TALKING ABOUT? Hydration, Hype & What’s Actually in Your Water Apparently, drinking water isn’t complicated enough anymore. Now we have tap water…
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EP19: You Can't Treat What You Can't See WithTosha Kozloski RDH
You Can’t Treat What You Don’t See With Tosha Kozloski, RDH 🔬🦠 What if your patient’s mouth looks healthy... but the microscope tells a completely different…
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Ep. 18 Get off The Bench: The Future of Dental Hygiene with Matthew Bradley
Get Off the Bench: The Future of Dental Hygiene with The Guygienist Alternative Titles Hygiene School Was Only the Beginning Stop Waiting for Permission with…
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Ep. 17 Everything Your Grandma Told You About Oral Hygiene...Might Be wrong
Everything Your Grandma Told You About Oral Health... Might Be Wrong 👵🦷 Did Listerine really start as a floor cleaner? Is charcoal toothpaste actually helping…
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Ep. 16 The Rise Of The Healthcare Hygienist with Melissa Obratka RDH
Episode 15: The Rise of the Healthcare Hygienist with Melissa "The Badass Hygienist" Obratka, RDH Healthcare is changing... The question is... Is dental…
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Ep. 15 Your Mouth Never Lies: What Vitamins and Minerals Reveal
Your Mouth Is Talking... Is Your Body Listening? Vitamins, Minerals, Gut Health & Why Your Mouth Is the Ultimate Health Snitch Your mouth isn't just where…
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Ep. 14: Holly's Unhinged Takeover with Holly Moons RDH
EP 14 | Holly's Unhinged Takeover with Holly Moons, RDH What happens when you throw away the outline, ditch the script, and let one of the profession's most…
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Ep. 13 What Hygiene School Did Not Teach Us!
The Unhinged Hygienists Episode 13 | What Hygiene School Did Not Teach Us 🎙️ Episode Description Dental hygiene school teaches you how to pass boards. The real…
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Ep 12 Brush With Britt: Building a Brand, Breaking Barriers and Reimagining Dental Hygiene
Today we Welcome Brittany Glauz @BrushWithBritt. What happens when a dental hygiene student starts posting on social media during COVID and accidentally builds…
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Ep. 11 Your Mouth Is Talking. Is Your Gut Listening
What if your bleeding gums, digestive issues, chronic fatigue, brain fog, autoimmune symptoms, and inflammation aren't separate problems at all? In this…
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Ep 10. Why Dental Hygienists Need to Stop Asking Permission with Michelle Strange MDSH, RDH
🎙️ THE UNHINGED HYGIENISTS Michelle Strange, MSDH, RDH: Why Dental Hygienists Need to Stop Asking Permission What happens when a dental hygienist refuses to…
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Ep. 9 The Mouth Is The Messenger
🎙️ EPISODE 9: THE MOUTH IS THE MESSENGER What if your bleeding gums, bad breath, cavities, fatigue, headaches, snoring, or even your child's bedwetting weren't…
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Ep. 8 Skip The Scrape With Joy Davis RDH
🎙️ Episode 8: Skip the Scrape? Challenging the Status Quo with Joy Davis, RDH What if one of the most important things a dental hygienist can do is stay…
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Ep. 7 Imposter Syndrome
Episode 7: Imposter Syndrome, Trauma Responses & Why We Started Talking Anyway You've got the degree. The license. The experience. So why do you still feel…
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Ep. 6 From Free Scrubs to Functional Medicine
🎙️ EPISODE 6: From Free Scrubs to Functional Medicine with Amanda Hale What starts as a quest for free scrubs can sometimes turn into a complete career…
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Ep. 5 What We Actually Do With Our Patients (That Most Offices Don't)
EPISODE 5 IS LIVE 🎙️🦷 “What We Actually Do With Our Patients (That Most Offices Don’t)” Spoiler alert: dental hygienists do NOT “just clean teeth.” 😵💫 In this…
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EP 4 Why Are Dental Hygienists Undervalued
🎙️ EPISODE 4: Why Are Dental Hygienists So Undervalued? 🦷🔥 We’re saying the quiet part out loud in this episode. Dental hygienists are expected to do…
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Ep. 3 Lauren's Journey From Dental Hygienist to Myofunctional Therapist
In this personal episode of The Unhinged Hygienists Podcast, Lauren Kennedy shares the winding path that led her from psychology student and flight attendant…
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From Roots To Rise- Anastasia Dallas
In this episode, I open up my personal journey-from my roots to where I am today. I hope that as I peel back layers of my story, it resonates with someone who…
The theunhingedhygienists’s PodcastEp.1. Welcome to the unhinged hygienists
We’re not your typical dental podcast. The Unhinged Hygienists break down the truth about dentistry, systemic health, and what’s really going on behind the…