Dentistry Today

MARCH 4, 2024

Pacific Dental Services (PDS), one of the nation’s leading dental and medical support organizations, is joining the American Dental Assistants Association (ADAA) in celebrating the annual Dental Assistants Recognition Week, taking place March 3 to 9, 2024.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

OCTOBER 28, 2022

One adaptation that was not anticipated was the shift in employment status of dental team members including dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants. For background and context, the results from a survey of dental hygienists conducted by the ADHA in 2016 need to be reviewed.

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Dentistry Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Ensuring a safe dental visit is a team effort. Everyone from the dental assistant to the dental hygienist to the dental practice manager to the dentist is involved. And so are the educators, consultants, and sales representatives who sell dental infection control products and services.

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Dentistry Today

AUGUST 11, 2023

The PDS Foundation Clínica Dental also provides Spanish-translated educational resources, bridging the language gap to educate patients about the vital significance of oral health to their overall health. The vision of the PDS Foundation is a world where everyone has a heart to serve and a home for oral health.

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Dentistry Today

JANUARY 30, 2024

.” Highlights from Pacific Dental Services’ substantial list of achievements in 2023 include: Company Growth Delivered record-breaking financial results in 2023, with double-digit growth. Completed four week-long volunteer trips to provide donated dental care at the PDS Foundation Clínica Dental in Guatemala.

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Dentistry Today

MAY 19, 2023

The PDS College Advancement Program, which launched in 2021 , is the first of its kind in the dental industry , offering eligible team members 100 percent up-front college tuition coverage towards an undergraduate degree of their choice through ASU Online.

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Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

MAY 17, 2023

I have been a registered dental hygienist since 2003, and have worked in private practice, public health, and independent practice. Starting 2017, I had the opportunity to get involved in dental sales and consulting focused integration of preventative products and learn more about practice growth strategies.

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