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Working in dentistry can be incredibly rewarding, but it’s also physically demanding. Whether you’re a dentist, hygienist, dental assistant, or administrative team member, the day-to-day tasks of dental care can take a serious toll on your body if you’re not proactive about your health. Long hours of standing or sitting in awkward positions, repetitive motions, high stress levels, and constant focus on patient care can all contribute to chronic pain,

Not everyone handles change in the same way. Some people embrace it, while others resist it. Change can be especially challenging in a dental practice, where routines are set, workflows are familiar and the team often runs like a well-oiled machine. Let’s face it: introducing something new, such as a coach, can stir up discomfort among your team members. If you’ve decided to explore coaching, perhaps you’re being met with

If you’ve noticed more people sporting straighter smiles without a hint of metal, you’re not imagining it. The popularity of clear aligners has skyrocketed in recent years, and in 2025, they are more advanced, accessible, and appealing than ever before. Whether you’re a patient considering your options or a dental professional helping guide treatment, understanding the latest in clear aligner technology, and how it compares to traditional braces, is essential.

Working in a dental practice means interacting with a wide range of personalities. Most patients are polite and appreciative, but occasionally, dental professionals encounter individuals who are rude, dismissive, or disrespectful (“irreverent”) patients. These patients can disrupt the flow of the day, create tension among staff, and make it harder to deliver quality care. However, handling them with professionalism, empathy, and firm boundaries is key to maintaining a respectful and

As summer winds down and the excitement of a new school year builds, parents are busy gathering supplies, shopping for clothes, and checking off to-do lists.  But amid the back-to-school buzz, don’t forget one important area that can get overlooked…dental care! A healthy smile plays a huge role in your child’s confidence, and it also plays a big role in their overall well-being, academic performance, and daily comfort. Tooth pain

Build Trust, Improve Case Acceptance, and Strengthen Patient Care The hygiene exam is one of the most powerful touchpoints in a dental practice. It’s a golden opportunity not just to maintain oral health, but to educate, build rapport, and introduce treatment that patients need before problems get worse. One of the most effective ways to make the most of this moment is through co-diagnosing with the dentist. When a hygienist