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Your dental practice relies on dental hygienists, dental assistants, and administrative staff to keep your practice afloat and deliver an excellent patient experience. But if your dental office is like many, you may be struggling with staffing and retention.  Weave’s 2022 State of Dental Staffing report found that 66% of healthcare clinics were short-staffed as of February Read More...

Dentistry can be a rewarding profession, especially for people who thrive on helping others. However, like other healthcare-related fields, the dental field is also very demanding. Dentist working conditions such as long hours, cranky patients, and staffing issues all contribute to burnout for dental professionals. If dental providers don’t manage dentist burnout, they can become Read More...

So you graduated with your Doctor of Physical Therapy degree, and now you’re considering your options: Do you join an existing organization or learn how to start a physical therapy business to call your own?  Building a physical therapy clinic from the ground up isn’t a walk in the park — it comes with a Read More...

The dental assistant, sometimes called a dental nurse, handles many responsibilities. If you’re hiring an assistant for your dental practice, keep reading for some helpful information. This article covers the primary duties of the role, dental assistant job description templates, and a comprehensive guide on different dental assistant job descriptions to help you find the Read More...

Are you interested in dental assistant jobs? Read on as we discuss the average salary of dental assistants across the United States and Canada. Dental assistants serve as aides to dentists and their hygienists. With the American Dental Assistant’s Association as their professional organization, dental assistants in the U.S. can become registered and certified at Read More...

There are many ways a dental office can become successful, but there is one thing that all successful offices have in common; successful dental offices have great patient treatment acceptance. You can’t be successful as a dental office if patients are constantly turning down treatment options or delaying care.  So why do patients turn down Read More...

There are many ways a dental office can become successful, but there is one thing that all successful offices have in common; successful dental offices have great patient treatment acceptance. You can’t be successful as a dental office if patients are constantly turning down treatment options or delaying care.  So why do patients turn down Read More...

Dental offices extoll an immense amount of effort and money trying to get new patients. Nothing is more disheartening than when a new patient schedules an appointment but does not show up. Unfortunately, this occurs more than many offices would wish it to happen. Is there any way to stop this, or is this just Read More...

Fees and payments are hard topics for many dental team members to bring up. Let alone talk about. In fact, some offices have the same trepidation of talking about it as they do about religion, politics, or cryptocurrency purchase mistakes they keep hoping will turn around.  But discussing dental fees and payment expectations early and Read More...

In 2006, I spent weeks of my teenage life daydreaming about a particular girl, Sandy Peppercorn (name has been changed for privacy’s sake). I finally decided I would ask her to Prom. Inspired by popular rom-coms, I chose to write her a song and perform it in front of her (and the lucky students passing Read More...

There are a lot of strategies a dental office can employ to be successful, but there is one thing that all successful offices have in common; successful dental offices have great patient treatment acceptance. You can’t be successful as a dental office if patients are constantly turning down treatment options or delaying care.  Not surprisingly, Read More...

Has your dental office been experiencing staffing shortage issues that have been impacting healthcare organizations for the past few years?  The National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations (NALTO) states that 90% of healthcare facilities in the U.S. use locum tenens providers. A locum tenens dentist or hygienist can help you continue providing patient care and avoid losing revenue when Read More...