The Great Resignation is a term that originated in May 2021 when a record number of people began leaving their jobs due to the pandemic. A U.S. Department of Labor survey disclosed that during April, May, and June 2021, 11.5 million workers quit ... READ MORE »
Is Your Dental Staff Properly Trained on CDT Codes?
The CDT Code, short for Uniform Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature, was first published in 1969. The copyright owner and publisher of the CDT Code is the American Dental Association, and new versions are updated annually, becoming effective ... READ MORE »
How Important Is Your Dental Office Lease?
the Unless you own the property, the lease of a dental space is the most important contract you will negotiate. The property lease for your dental practice is also one of the largest expenses your dental office will incur. For these reasons, you must ... READ MORE »
Why Building Team Confidence Should be a Priority
The ultimate beneficiary of confident employees is the employer because they contribute more positively, are more productive, and are better motivators and role models. When a team achieves objectives together, it creates the momentum toward building ... READ MORE »
National Mental Health Awareness Month
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about awareness of the adverse mental health impacts on the healthcare field during a time of crisis and challenging working conditions. May 2022 is National Mental Health Awareness Month. The healthcare workforce’s ... READ MORE »
Who Needs an X-Ray Certification Class?
Don’t miss out on obtaining your dream job due to a lack of certification! Dental assistants often must have the proper credentials to take oral x-rays. X-rays are used by dental professionals to diagnose and ensure the oral health of their patients. ... READ MORE »
Dental Practice Goal for 2022
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on dental practices, as well as other public health settings, was unprecedented. We are now in the beginning stages of moving forward into the new normal phase as far as public health programs. Several other ... READ MORE »
Why Partner with a Dental Assistant School?
In a poll conducted by the ADA Health Policy Institute from May 2020, 35.8% of owner dentists are recruiting dental assistants. There are more than 80% of owner dentists hiring and finding the recruitment of dental hygienists and assistants to be the ... READ MORE »
Five Surprising Facts About Teledentistry
Telemedicine [tel-uh-med-uh-sin] is the practice of medicine when the doctor and patient are widely separated using two-way voice and visual communication (as by satellite, computer, or closed-circuit television). Who would have guessed home-based ... READ MORE »
What Do You Need to Know About Discarding These Single-Use Items?
Single-use items in dentistry are such items as syringe needles, prophylaxis angles, cups, brushes, saliva ejectors, air/water syringe tips, tool trays, and many other resources. They are also referred to as disposable products. Instruments used by ... READ MORE »
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