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July 20, 2023

Updated Antibiotic Prophylaxis Recommendations with Dr. Tom Viola on Humpday Happy Hour™

You know we can never cover everything we want to talk to Dr. Viola about in each episode, so of course we had to have him back to continue the pharmacology discussion! Dr. Viola is a board-certified pharmacist, clinical educator, professional speaker and published author (talk about an impressive resume). With over 30 years of experience, Tom Viola has earned his international reputation as the go-to specialist for making pharmacology practical and useful for all members of the dental team. As a clinical educator, Dr. Viola is a member of the faculty of twelve dental professional degree programs and has received several awards for outstanding teaching. Tom instructs dental hygiene students and dental hygienists in pharmacology and local anesthesia in preparation for national board exams. ✨Follow along with Dr. Viola: Website: https://www.tomviola.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pharmacologydeclassified/ Timestamps: 01:20 - NEWS ON THE GO™ 11:20 - Guest Intro 13:40 - Current Antibiotic Prophylaxis Recommendations 24:50 - Understanding High Risk Patients 28:00 - What to Do When Your Patient Demands Antibiotics 43:20 - Invasive Dentistry 48:00 - Antibiotic Recommendations 54:00 - Closing 📺Make sure you subscribe to catch live discussions with the DINKs every Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. EST! https://www.youtube.com/@dentistsintheknow 🌟Stay up to date on all the latest dental trends with the DINKs: https://linktr.ee/dentistsintheknow