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Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Dentists are adding a new device to their arsenal of tools: the iPod. Today: how dentists are using music to comfort patients and create a welcoming environment. Later: fiddler Martin Hayes and guitarist Dennis Cahill have been in the vanguard of the Irish music scene since the 1980s. They join us for a live performance.

Music in the Dentist's Chair

Dentists are known to use drills and other scary equipment. Now, they're adding some soothing tools: iPods and customized music services. Today, we look at how dentists are using music to comfort patients and create a welcoming environment. Guests include Judith Glaser, an organizational coach (and daughter of a music-minded ...

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Martin Hayes and Dennis Cahill

Fiddler Martin Hayes and guitarist Dennis Cahill first met in a jazz-rock band, but since the 80s they've been in the vanguard of the Irish music scene. They bring their distinctive and personal take on Irish folk music to our studio for a live performance.

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