This week on the MOMgienists Podcast our MOMgienists are joined by Dr. Ellie Phillips. Dr. Phillips shares with us the amazing story of her career and what brought her to where she is today!
Episode Highlights
Quotes
“In England in the 50’s women were not in dentistry”
“We studied 6 days a week, and lived in silence on Sundays to digest what we learned Monday through Saturday”
“I had nothing else I could think about other than physics, chemistry and biology”
“I was accepted into dental school and there were 7 women, 700 men, the whole thing was a fight because they didn’t want women in dental school”
“I was a little rebel, I made it a skirt and sewed it down the middle”
“The bigger the filling, the more the patient had to pay, I got the same amount, root canals were less expensive than extractions so patients really made an effort to keep their teeth and maintain health”
“No-one was flossing at yet they had the best oral health I had ever seen”
“If a family wanted to come all together, and have a consultation, why not? I am going to say the same thing to each of them”
“I didn’t clean teeth that didn’t need cleaning… why do we do this”
“I'm going to ask myself that next time someone is getting on my nerves… What would Dr. Ellie do?
“He has really white teeth before the whitening era and he was using comet cleaner”
“I did tell a guy he had to go on my program for 6 months before I would kiss him”
“Brushing not about scooping stuff out of your teeth, brushing is to create lymphatic drainage”
“It's like a garden, if you blowtorch your garden, it's clean, but it's not healthy”
Links
Mouth Care Comes Clean: https://amzn.to/2OgwPs6
Kiss your Dentist Goodbye:https://amzn.to/2BUAKsa
Dr. Phillips Website: https://drellie.com
Christie
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Jasmin
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Karen
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This week on the MOMgienists Podcast our MOMgienists talk about anxiety and how they cope.
Episode Highlights
Quotes
“If you see a big dump…. don’t whack it!”
“When you get a patient in your chair you don’t know what your getting, and you deal with it, no matter how much calculus gets flicked in your face”
“Sometimes I’ve just got to let it go”
“Sometimes you have a better energy the next day, and you can deal with something you just couldn’t today”
“I understand why some mothers feel like, I just want to hit the road Jack… and disappear”
“I wish I had this book when I started working”
“Not everyone is cut from the same cloth”
“When I was pregnant my anxiety was through the roof”
“You have to count those risks and decide”
Links
A Sisters Siesta: https://app.thebookpatch.com/BookStore/a-sisters-siesta/018aeed2-3e20-4e28-bf66-61fe78807a78
Christie
Instagram: @yoursmilinghygienist
Website: www.yoursmilinghygienist.com
Jasmin
Instagram: @itjasminhaley
Facebook: @itsjasminhaley
Website: www.jasminhaley.com
Karen
Instagram: @skaren52
The Safe Place for MOMgienists Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/MOMgienists/
The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage:
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This week on the MOMgienists Podcast our MOMgienists talk as friends about race, racism, their feelings, and their struggles.
Episode Highlights
Quotes
“If you are surrounded by people who look like you, you don’t ever have to consider race”
“Be willing to learn”
“I am never going to feel invisible, no matter what the world scene is”
“When you put those boundaries and limitations on there, you lose out. Period.”
“It starts at your dinner table”
“As a leader we have to lead by example”
“We cannot fight racism in our industry alone...we need everyone to do better, collectively”
Links
Christie
Instagram: @yoursmilinghygienist
Website: www.yoursmilinghygienist.com
Jasmin
Instagram: @itjasminhaley
Facebook: @itsjasminhaley
Website: www.jasminhaley.com
Karen
Instagram: @skaren52
The Safe Place for MOMgienists Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/MOMgienists/
The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage:
http://dentalpodcastnetworkchannelone.otcpn.libsynpro.com/
This week on the MOMgienists Podcast our MOMgienists talk about being a mom of boys! Addressing societal standards, what they worry about for their boys, and more!
Episode Highlights
Quotes
“Being the one female in his life that he loves first is so special and so precious”
“I’ll live with you, but I don’t want to marry anybody”
“He said that his dad was his favorite and I was like whatttt… excuse me?”
“There are no animals here except the boys… and I looked up, and way like… did you really just say that out loud”
“I worry that with the rise of feminism my sons will be made to feel less than”
“I was born doing it, I was ready to fight any man that disrespected any woman in my life”
“I want them to be strong men, I do not want to reduce their masculinity to animal like behavior”
“If I say something they are going to do it, if their dad says something they are like ehhhh... whatever”
“Their worth is not what other people think and see”
Links
Christie
Instagram: @yoursmilinghygienist
Website: www.yoursmilinghygienist.com
Jasmin
Instagram: @itjasminhaley
Facebook: @itsjasminhaley
Website: www.jasminhaley.com
Karen
Instagram: @skaren52
The Safe Place for MOMgienists Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/MOMgienists/
The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage:
This week on the MOMgienists Podcast our MOMgienists talk about alcoholism and motherhood!
Episode Highlights
Quotes
“I feel like I started drinking a lot more when I had children, and there have been times that I have had to check myself”
“There have been times I have told myself ‘I deserve this because I had a rough day’”
“Once I figured out a healthier outlet, it helped a lot”
“Hmm this tastes good, I like this feeling, but it was daytime”
“I became worried when I found myself wanting to have a drink at 10:30am/11:00am in the morning”
“Hungry, angry, lonely, tired”
“Addiction is simply an escape from pain”
“Addiction is addiction, there is no just”
“The MOMgienists community is about realness, connection and we want everyone to know if you are struggling with this, you can reach out to any one of us”
“The best gift to give a mom is wellness”
Links
Care Package: https://amzn.to/2T5V0w3
Christie
Instagram: @yoursmilinghygienist
Website: www.yoursmilinghygienist.com
Jasmin
Instagram: @itjasminhaley
Facebook: @itsjasminhaley
Website: www.jasminhaley.com
Karen
Instagram: @skaren52
The Safe Place for MOMgienists Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/MOMgienists/
The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage:
This week on the MOMgienists Podcast our MOMgienists talk about disc assessments, drivers and how Jasmin, Christie and Karen are handling COVID-19 shutdown.
Episode Highlights
Quotes
“I work harder and want to be better when I am around someone that has their stuff together”
“Oh my gosh everything people used to complain about me as a child are my strengths”
“I can’t certify their hand washing… I’m not coming over”
“I love repetitive routines”
“If your worried about foreclosure on your house, you had problems before Coronavirus, do the things necessary to take care of your family”
“I feel secure in just thinking, if I can get through today”
Links
Christie
Instagram: @yoursmilinghygienist
Website: www.yoursmilinghygienist.com
Jasmin
Instagram: @itjasminhaley
Facebook: @itsjasminhaley
Website: www.jasminhaley.com
Karen
Instagram: @skaren52
The Safe Place for MOMgienists Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/MOMgienists/
The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage:
This week on MOMgienists podcast Christie, Jasmin and Karen talk about what you can be doing during this quarantine period.
Episode Highlights
Quotes
“I don't care I am having this piece of garlic bread and wine”
“There has been a shift in what is recommended for nutrition”
“Me not drinking wine as regularly has helped me a lot”
“When I am tired i'm just like… ugh I want cookies”
“If I can’t learn about it on Dentistry Humor… I don’t know what it is”
Links
Christie
Instagram: @yoursmilinghygienist
Website: www.yoursmilinghygienist.com
Jasmin
Instagram: @itjasminhaley
Facebook: @itsjasminhaley
Website: www.jasminhaley.com
Karen
Instagram: @skaren52
The Safe Place for MOMgienists Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/MOMgienists/
MOMgienists podcast returns! Join Christie, Jasmin and Karen as they talk about what they were up to for the last year when they took a break from the podcast, and what you can expect now that they are BACK!
Episode Highlights
Quotes
“How many fingers to you have to count all the things now”
“He is going to be my case study”
“I’ve never had this freedom to do what I want clinically…and it feels really good”
“So it's my doctor…he is a boss”
“I feel like if we can get rid of the structural cause of constricted airways in children that are developing, then we don't need to get into obstructive sleep apnea for adults”
“Anything can be an art if you are passionate about it”
“There’s so many things I do with my kid, and I don’t post them… I don’t want to”
Links
Christie
Instagram: @yoursmilinghygienist
Website: www.yoursmilinghygienist.com
Jasmin
Instagram: @itjasminhaley
Facebook: @itsjasminhaley
Website: www.jasminhaley.com
Karen
Instagram: @skaren52
The Safe Place for MOMgienists Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/MOMgienists/
MOMgienists podcast returns! Join Christie, Jasmin and Karen as they talk about the changes to their children schooling during COVID-19 and talk about homeschooling, taking impressions, the MOMgienists first jobs, boom boom movies (if you know… then you know) and more. "Be sure to call up your girlfriends up about this episode, laugh, do what you got to do… we will make it through!"
Episode Highlights
Quotes
“Unless he brings me some food, or some beverage… he needs to stay out of this room”
“There was a little bit of a method to the madness… but I really had to comb through it”
“After the tenth time… you need to bounce”
“I had contemplated homeschooling my children anyway, closer to high-school age, but I didn’t expect to be in this situation where I have to elementary aged kids who need to be educated now”
“Optional homework… not in this house.. whatever you get, you are doing”
“If you do your work… I’ll go pick up a puppy”
“Then I would have to stand there, for about 10 minutes…waiting for it to set”
“ I was boujee since 16”
“Hygiene school…that is a whole different kind of hand washing”
Links
Christie
Instagram: @yoursmilinghygienist
Website: www.yoursmilinghygienist.com
Jasmin
Instagram: @itjasminhaley
Facebook: @itsjasminhaley
Website: www.jasminhaley.com
Karen
Instagram: @skaren52
The Safe Place for MOMgienists Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/MOMgienists/