Topic: Dental Hygienists

2 chapters across the catalog

Meat Must Flow
Episode 1240 1:44:31 - 1:48:56

1240: Meat Must Flow

Listener Letters, Title Changes and COVID Karma

Listeners request title changes and "karma" for various personal situations, including a dental hygienist returning to work and a producer seeking a new job. Joe Bisesi clarifies a previous misunderstanding regarding his name, and "Captain Luke" is knighted as the Knight of the Barbary Coast. The segment includes a "Corona Karma" jingle for those navigating the pandemic's social and economic challenges.

Felonious Bears
Episode 432 4:58 - 6:34

432: Felonious Bears

Emergency System Abuse, Frequent Flyers and Lonely Patients

A Denver firefighter and EMS worker reports widespread abuse of the 911 system by individuals who use emergency services for non-medical tasks, such as retrieving cigarettes. These "frequent flyers" often call for help due to loneliness rather than medical necessity. The discussion extends to how socialized medicine systems often become social outlets for lonely people, a phenomenon also observed by dental hygienists.