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More men opting to become dental assistants, hygienists
By Donna Domino
Are men gravitating toward dentistry jobs traditionally held by women? Some dental educators say they've noticed an increase in the number of men becoming dental assistants and hygienists, and more practitioners are hiring them. What is driving this trend?
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Dental sleep health program established
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
SomnoMed and Sleep HealthCenters have joined to create the National Center for Integrated Dental Sleep Health program.
June 17, 2012
Maine summer camp gives students dental skills
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of New England (UNE) is hosting a Dental Careers Exploration Camp for high school students this month.
June 17, 2012
Dos and don'ts for practice leadership
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
The effective practice CEO motivates staff to perform at the highest level. This includes making sure all team members know what is expected of them and providing plenty of praise and positive feedback.
June 17, 2012
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Calif. town hit by string of dental office fires
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A fire reported June 14 at a Western Dental office in Fontana, CA, is the fourth dental office fire in Fontana since March, and investigators say all are the work of an arsonist.
June 14, 2012
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Beyond Practice Management: Beating burnout
By Don Deems, DDS, FAGD
Ever feel trapped by the daily grind? For most of us, the easy part is "doing the dentistry." The hard part is, well, everything else! Here are eight tips that might help ward off burnout.
June 14, 2012
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CDA again endorses DentalXChange
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The California Dental Association (CDA) has endorsed DentalXChange for a third consecutive year.
June 13, 2012
Ill. cuts adult dental care from Medicaid
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Illinois has ended adult Medicaid dental services as part of $2.7 billion in cuts and taxes designed to fix the state's Medicaid program, according to an Associated Press (AP) news story.
June 13, 2012
Ortho society partners with CareerFusion for online CE
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Orthodontic Society is working with CareerFusion to offer online continuing education (CE) for dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants on various orthodontic topics.
June 13, 2012
NYU study: Family dynamics heavily impact oral health
By Rob Goszkowski
Do children of unhappy couples have poorer oral health? Ongoing research being conducted at New York University (NYU) suggests there is a correlation, and a new program seeks to prevent patterns of poor oral health maintenance from developing in these at-risk families.
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PBS documentary covers flaws in dental care system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
PBS is airing a "Frontline" documentary exploring flaws in the U.S. dental care system, such as the dearth of dentists who accept Medicaid and the dependence of uninsured individuals on emergency room care.
June 12, 2012
A tale of two dentists
By Thomas Climo, PhD
In this clever retelling of the story of Cain and Abel, dental practice management consultant Thomas Climo, PhD, demonstrates how solo practitioners can manage their way to optimum operating results and repeatable net income.
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