Toothpaste: The Most Power Prescription We Don't Have To Write with Melissa Calhoun! **Bonus**

Episode Summary: In this special bonus episode brought to you in partnership with TheraBreath, Andrew Johnston sits down with Melissa Calhoun for an in-depth discussion about all things toothpaste—why it's more than just a routine product, how active ingredients play a crucial role, and why switching up your toothpaste based on patient needs really matters. They dive into the evidence-based approach to oral hygiene recommendations, spotlighting TheraBreath's new line of toothpastes and what sets them apart. What You'll Learn: Why toothpaste is a "powerful prescription" we don't need to write The importance of asking patients about what toothpaste they use Key active ingredients in toothpaste and how they help with sensitivity, caries, and overall oral health Why flavors matter and the growing trend for milder toothpastes Melissa Calhoun's dental hygiene education and professional background   A deep dive into TheraBreath's new toothpaste lineup: Healthy Gums, Deep Clean, and Whitening How TheraBreath products pair well together and why they're beneficial for a wide range of patients Mentioned in this episode: TheraBreath's widely loved mouth rinses and new toothpaste formulas Free sample program: Visit hygienesquad.com/therabreath to sign up for samples for your office CE resources on toothpaste ingredients from Church & Dwight Special Thanks: Thanks to TheraBreath for making this episode possible. Big shoutout to Melissa Calhoun for sharing her expertise and passion for oral health. Connect with Us: Follow, subscribe, and share your feedback! Don't forget to sign up for our newsletter on the website