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Fluff Happens: Why That “Perfect” Hire Might Not Be So Perfect
In today’s tight job market, dental practice owners are facing a frustrating trend: job applicants who look perfect on paper, but fall short in person. With staffing still a top […]
Posted May 21, 2025
Your Career Deserves a Mid-Year Tune-Up—Here’s How To Start
As summer approaches, the mid-year point naturally prompts a moment of reflection. For many dental professionals—whether you’re a hygienist, assistant, front office team member, or associate dentist—this is a time […]
Posted May 14, 2025
Summer Scheduling Survival: How Dental Teams Can Stay Aligned During Seasonal Shifts
As summer approaches, dental practices across the country begin to feel the ripple effects of seasonal change. School breaks, family vacations, and fluctuating patient demand make May through August one […]
Posted May 14, 2025
Nurturing New Talent: Best Practices for Supporting Recent Dental Graduates
The transition from student to professional can be exciting—but also overwhelming—for new dental hygiene or dental assisting graduates. With May marking graduation season for many dental programs, this is a […]
Posted May 07, 2025
Get Paid What You’re Worth: Winning the Salary Conversation in Dentistry
Whether you’re exploring new opportunities or seeking a raise at your current practice, salary negotiation is a critical skill every dental professional should master. Negotiating your compensation not only reflects […]
Posted May 07, 2025
From Graduation to Greatness: Navigating Your First Dental Job Hunt with Confidence
Graduation season marks a major milestone for aspiring dental professionals. After years of coursework, clinicals, and late-night study sessions, stepping into the workforce is both exhilarating and intimidating. According to […]
Posted April 30, 2025
The Cost of Staying Comfortable: How Staff Attrition Drains Your Dental Practice
For many dental practices, the path of least resistance can be tempting—especially when it comes to managing team dynamics. But avoiding tough conversations or settling for the status quo when […]
Posted April 30, 2025
Shining a Light on Early Detection: April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month
April marks Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness, promoting early detection, and supporting ongoing efforts in cancer prevention and treatment. Each year, around 60,000 Americans are diagnosed […]
Posted April 23, 2025
More Than a Cleaning: How Oral Cancer Education Builds Lasting Patient Trust
April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month—a crucial time for dental professionals to shine a spotlight on a disease that impacts over 54,000 Americans each year. Among the frontline heroes in […]
Posted April 16, 2025
Supporting Patient Education During Oral Cancer Awareness Month
April marks Oral Cancer Awareness Month, a crucial time for dental practices to shine a spotlight on a disease that affects tens of thousands of Americans each year. More than […]
Posted April 16, 2025