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Tips for Effective Dental Staff Development – Part 2: Elevating Performance & Retention
Now that we’ve established a strong foundation for staff development, it’s time to take things to the next level. In Part 2 of this series, we’ll explore advanced strategies to […]

Posted February 13, 2025

Tips for Effective Dental Staff Development – Part 1: Laying the Foundation for Success
A thriving dental practice doesn’t just rely on great equipment or excellent patient care—it’s powered by a well-trained, motivated team. Your staff is the backbone of your practice, and investing […]

Posted February 06, 2025

Navigating the Future: Preparing Your Dental Practice for Tomorrow’s Workforce
The dental industry is experiencing a seismic shift in workforce dynamics. And as we move deeper into 2025, practice owners and managers are facing new challenges in attracting and retaining […]

Posted January 30, 2025

What The Latest Salary Survey Tells Us About Dental Team Turnover
DentalPost’s 2025 Dental Industry Salary Report, created in partnership with Dental Economics, RDH Magazine, and Endeavor Business Intelligence, is the most comprehensive resource for dental professionals. Conducted from October to […]

Posted January 23, 2025

Stay Competitive in 2025: Mastering Benefits to Attract and Retain Top Talent
The 2025 Dental Industry Salary Report is here, and it reveals that most dental professionals (78-97%, depending on the role) receive benefits—but it’s the quality of those benefits that truly […]

Posted January 16, 2025

Empowering Your Team: How to Support Their Ambition to Take on More
When your team members show interest in taking on more responsibilities, it’s a clear sign of their motivation and readiness to grow. As a leader, your support can help them […]

Posted January 09, 2025

Hiring Smarter: How Dental Practices Can Win Top Talent in the New Year
The dental industry is evolving, and so should your hiring approach. Traditional methods can be easily supplemented for today’s competitive market. To attract and retain top talent, it’s time to […]

Posted January 02, 2025

Start Strong with Exceptional Hiring in January
January is a time of fresh starts, not just for individuals but for dental practices as well. With annual budgets finalized and practice goals set, this is the perfect opportunity […]

Posted December 26, 2024

The Secret to Retaining Top Dental Talent
Today’s dental professionals aren’t just looking for jobs—they’re seeking purpose-driven careers. For many, a paycheck alone isn’t enough; they want their work to feel meaningful and aligned with their values. […]

Posted December 19, 2024

Staffing Solutions Under the Tree: Should You Hire During the Holidays?
The holiday season brings a flurry of activity, both in and out of the office. While it might seem counterintuitive to hire now, this festive period could be ideal for […]

Posted December 12, 2024

Making Spirits Bright: Festive Ideas for Your Dental Team
The holiday season is the perfect time to bring extra cheer to your dental practice and show appreciation for your hardworking team. Boosting morale now can lead to a more […]

Posted December 05, 2024

Giving Thanks: How To Show Your Dental Team You Care
Thanksgiving is here, and it’s the perfect time of year to take a moment to recognize the backbone of your dental practice—your remarkable team. From the front desk to the […]

Posted November 28, 2024

Holiday Hiring Hacks: Build Your Dream Dental Team This Season
The holiday season is an unexpected yet prime time for hiring. As practices manage end-of-year demands and holiday schedules, the right team members can be a game-changer. While others pause […]

Posted November 21, 2024

Cosmetic & Corrective Dentistry: Is Your Dental Team Ready for 2025?
The demand for corrective and cosmetic dentistry is skyrocketing, and your dental team must be prepared to meet this growing trend head-on. Today’s patients seek not just functional improvements but […]

Posted November 14, 2024

Smarter Smiles: Teaching Patients Proactive At-Home Care
Improving oral health at home is a powerful way for your patients to boost their overall well-being. As dental professionals, you understand that daily routines are just as important as […]

Posted November 08, 2024

Unlocking Success: Key Hiring Strategies for Dental Employers Heading Into 2025
As 2024 marches to an end in just a couple of months, the dental industry continues changing, and so do hiring practices. Staying ahead means spotting trends and adapting to […]

Posted October 31, 2024

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 […]

Posted October 24, 2024

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, […]

Posted October 10, 2024

Laser-Focused: How To Support Cutting-Edge Technology in Your Dental Practice
Laser technology is shaking up the dental world with its pinpoint precision, quick recovery times, and sky-high patient satisfaction rates. As a forward-thinking dental employer, adopting this game-changing tech not […]

Posted October 03, 2024

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 […]

Posted September 19, 2024

How TikTok Exposed the Hidden Dangers of Mouthwash
Did you know that a whopping 93% of teens and young adults aged 12-29 are online? And the numbers continue to rise among older age groups too! Around 81% of […]

Posted September 12, 2024

Bad Behavior, Bright Solutions: How To Correct Employee Missteps With Success
Got a tricky employee situation? Don’t stress! Tackling tough behavior can actually turn your team into a powerhouse. Not only can you resolve the issue, but you can also strengthen […]

Posted September 05, 2024

Finding Your Balance Through 2024 & Beyond
The last half of 2024 is in full swing, and many of us in the dental hygiene profession are looking ahead to a new year of new adventures. For some, […]

Posted August 29, 2024

The Dental Network Advantage: Powering Your Career Through Professional Groups
In the dynamic world of dentistry, staying ahead is not just beneficial—it’s essential. Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or just starting your career, joining professional groups and associations can be […]

Posted August 29, 2024

When Team Members Want More: Strategies For Managing Salary Increases
In today’s dental practices, team dynamics and employee satisfaction are key to success. When a team member asks for a raise, handling it thoughtfully can benefit both your practice and […]

Posted August 22, 2024

Emergency Ready: The Crucial Role Of ACLS In Modern Dental Care
In the ever-evolving world of dentistry, keeping up with the latest advancements is key to delivering top-notch patient care. One trending continuing education (CE) course making waves is Advanced Cardiac […]

Posted August 15, 2024

Hiring New Graduates: A Guide for Employers
Hiring new graduates can transform your organization. They bring fresh ideas, cutting-edge skills, and boundless energy. Graduates today are equipped with the latest knowledge and tech expertise, ready to make […]

Posted July 18, 2024

Keep Your Team Cool During These Hot Summer Months
Keeping your dental team fired up during the summer can be tough. The lure of vacations and sunny days can easily distract your staff. But don’t worry—here’s how to keep […]

Posted July 11, 2024

Hiring Under Pressure
Navigating the stormy seas of urgent hiring in dental practice doesn’t have to be a daunting task. With a well-thought out strategy, you can recruit top-notch talent without sacrificing an […]

Posted July 04, 2024

Part II: Celebrate Dental Smiles Month
Welcome to Part II of our Dental Smiles Month commitment to good oral care practices. Part I had us dabbling in education materials, social media, and email campaigns, to name […]

Posted June 27, 2024

Part I: Celebrate Dental Smiles Month
As we cruise to the end of Dental Smiles Month, if you haven’t had a chance to chat with your patients about the importance of good oral health, now’s the […]

Posted June 20, 2024

Exit Interviews: Why They’re a Big Deal For Dental Employers
Exit interviews — they’re a goldmine of insights for both dental team members and dentists alike. They open the door to improvement and growth that may not be evident in […]

Posted June 13, 2024

Streamline Your Dental Hiring with DentalPost
Hiring is one of the most challenging tasks, especially for dental practices juggling patient care, team management, and personal responsibilities. Although DentalPost can’t handle the hiring for you, it offers […]

Posted June 06, 2024

Need a Mental Health Pick-Me-Up?
Dentistry, while rewarding, can often be a high-stress profession. Since we’re coming to the end of Mental Health Awareness Month, it’s critical you continue to take care of yourself so […]

Posted May 30, 2024

Changing the Sails Without Rocking the Boat
How to make adjustments at your practice that won’t upset your staff Shaping a dental practice while retaining the team’s spirit calls for a mix of clear communication, teamwork, and […]

Posted May 23, 2024

How Dentists Can Empower the Next Generation of Dental Professionals
Navigating the post-graduation terrain can be a daunting task for many dental and dental hygienist graduates. Practicing dentists, however, can lend a hand and be instrumental in helping these fresh […]

Posted May 16, 2024

Investigating the Downturn: Unraveling the Factors Behind the Sluggish Pace of My Dental Practice in 2024
Since the start of the year, I’ve noticed an increased amount of open appointment times in my dental office’s schedule. This isn’t just limited to the hygiene schedule but is […]

Posted May 09, 2024

The Connection Between Oral & Mental Health and Why It Matters
There is an undeniable connection between the health of one’s mouth and their mental fitness. It’s Mental Health Awareness Month, and it’s the perfect opportunity to extend your care behind […]

Posted May 02, 2024

Looking for Your Professional “Match”? 3 Tips for Dental Pros.
Are you looking for that special someone? The one that gets your jokes, understands to give you space when you’re crabby, and brightens your Monday through Friday with a cheery hello? […]

Posted April 25, 2024

This 6-Step Oral Cancer Screening Process Saves Lives
Being a dental professional is about so much more than just ensuring day-to-day oral health. The mouth is a window to the rest of the body and tells a lot about a […]

Posted April 18, 2024