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Assisted Hygiene DP Blog

EMPLOYERS

Addressing the Dental Hygienist Shortage: Exploring Assisted Hygiene Solutions

We’ve all heard the buzz—and many of us have felt the impact: there’s a major shortage of dental hygienists rocking the industry! Just look at the numbers: the Bureau of […]

Kimberly Augustus, RDH
Kimberly Augustus, RDH

Posted October 24, 2024

Standing Hygiene

EMPLOYERSJOB SEEKING

Rise Up! The Case for Incorporating Standing Positions in Dental Hygiene

Dental hygienists are the unsung heroes of oral health, often spending long hours seated in repetitive positions. But what if there was a better way? Introducing standing hygiene—a groundbreaking approach […]

DentalPost
DentalPost

Posted October 24, 2024

Dental Worker with Tray of Instruments

JOB SEEKING

Not Just a Filler: The Perks of Taking a Temp Job in the Dental Field

Looking for the perfect full-time dental job can be stressful, but have you thought about taking a temporary position in the meantime? Temp jobs, whether as a dental hygienist, assistant, […]

DentalPost
DentalPost

Posted October 17, 2024

Empty Waiting Room Low Patient Flow

EMPLOYERS

What To Do When Patient Flow Dips in Your Dental Office

In any dental practice, slow periods are inevitable, whether due to seasonal factors, economic conditions, or patient scheduling. How you respond to these lulls can set your practice apart. The […]

DentalPost
DentalPost

Posted October 16, 2024

Help Wanted Two-Tone

EMPLOYERS

The Dentist Dilemma: Addressing America’s Growing Shortage

The U.S. dental profession is grappling with a significant shortage of dentists. By the end of 2023, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) reported a shortfall of 10,877 dentists, […]

Deborah Bush
Deborah Bush

Posted October 10, 2024

Yoga Therapy for RDHs

JOB SEEKING

Strike a Pose: How Yoga Therapy Can Transform Your Dental Hygiene Career

Dental hygienists face a demanding job that requires physical stamina, precision, and long hours in less-than-ideal positions. This can lead to musculoskeletal issues, burnout, and stress, affecting both work performance […]

Laura Sandino
Laura Sandino

Posted October 10, 2024

Aerosol Mitigation

JOB SEEKING

The Air We Breathe: Cutting-Edge Aerosol Management for Dental Safety

Aerosol management is now a cornerstone of modern dentistry. In our post-pandemic world, safety and hygiene are more crucial than ever. By implementing the right protocols and tools, you can […]

DentalPost
DentalPost

Posted October 03, 2024

Sleep Science

EMPLOYERSJOB SEEKING

Sleep Smart, Smile Bright: The Neuroscience of Rest and Oral Health

In recent years, the link between sleep neuroscience and dental medicine has exploded! As dental pros, it’s crucial to get how sleep affects overall health. By tapping into neuroscience, dental […]

Laura Sandino
Laura Sandino

Posted September 26, 2024

Pay Raise Negotiation

JOB SEEKING

Step Up Your Salary: How to Effectively Ask for a Raise

In today’s competitive dental industry, negotiating for better pay is essential for career satisfaction and growth. With confidence and preparation, you can achieve positive results for both you and your […]

Laura Sandino
Laura Sandino

Posted September 26, 2024

Person reaching for trophy in the clouds progress over perfection

EMPLOYERS

Forget Perfection — Focus on Progress in Your Dental Practice

In every dental practice, our goal is to build the perfect team. But let’s be real—there’s no such thing as a flawless employee. Instead of chasing perfection, let’s embrace individual […]

DentalPost
DentalPost

Posted September 19, 2024

Calm & Reset

JOB SEEKING

Bad Day? Here’s How Dental Employees Can Turn It Around Fast

We’ve all had those days when everything seems to go haywire, and stress piles up like a mountain. Whether it’s a tricky patient, a scheduling mess-up, or the nonstop hustle […]

DentalPost
DentalPost

Posted September 19, 2024

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