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Imposter Syndrome as a Dental Student

Dentistry Gone Digital

By: Savanah Craig. Imposter syndrome is an experience of believing you are not as competent as others perceive you to be. Imposter syndrome is common in high-achievers, and dental students are no exception. I believe that the hyper-competitive nature of dental school acceptance makes us, as students, even more likely to experience imposter syndrome.

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Inequity Is Significant Focus of ‘Oral Health in America’ Report

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

The Journal of the American Dental Association published an overview of key points outlined in the longer, more in-depth report: “Oral Health in America: Advances and Challenges,” produced by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research and the National Institutes of Health. Published on May 25, the article, “Oral Health in America: Implications for Dental Practice,” provides an overview of advancements in dentistry since the last Surgeon General report on oral health was publish

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National Smile Month: 5 ways to get involved and engage your local community

Off the Cusp

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Read Time: 3 Minute, 27 Second. The aim of National Smile Month is is to promote the benefits of having good oral health and the value of a healthy smile. At its core, the purpose of National Smile Month is to encourage oral health professionals to engage with people in their communities and help them to achieve better oral health through education.

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Addressing Scheduling Barriers: How To Fill a Dental Clinic Calendar

YapiApp

How To Fill a Dental Clinic Calendar in Four Easy Steps. Are you making it hard for patients to make and keep their appointments? Here’s how to avoid dental clinic calendar headaches. ……… Building the perfect dental schedule is the dream of every dentist and their team. The optimal schedule ensures that your practice is profitable and growing and that your team members are busy and productive.

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How to Brush Your Teeth the Right Way: Tips for a Clean and Healthy Smile

Broomfield Dentists / MountainAire

Do you know how to properly brush your teeth? Brushing your teeth the right way is important for having a clean and healthy smile. If you’re not brushing your teeth correctly, you could be doing more harm than good. In this blog post, we will discuss the proper brushing technique so that you can keep your teeth clean and healthy! The Importance of Brushing Your Teeth.

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Addressing Scheduling Barriers: How To Fill a Dental Clinic Calendar

YapiApp

Building the perfect dental schedule is the dream of every dentist and their team. The optimal schedule ensures that your practice is profitable and growing and that your team members are busy and productive. However, if your office has an erratic schedule that goes from chaos to crickets, it could be a sign that you have not addressed specific barriers that prevent patients from making—and keeping—their appointments.

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Step-By-Step Guide On Preventing Tooth Decay In Blackburn

Healthy Smiles

Tooth decay can cause tooth damage and even tooth loss, lowering your quality of life. Tooth decay can be reversed with early intervention, and special treatments can help prevent it. Our team at Healthy Smiles has put together a step-by-step guide to preventing tooth decay. But, before that, you need to understand what tooth decay is and how you will understand if you have tooth decay.

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Join Us for Invisalign Day on June 6!

Friendswood Dental Blog

Would you like to straighten your teeth, but you haven’t yet taken that important first step of scheduling an Invisalign consultation? We understand — orthodontic treatment involves a big commitment of time and money. To help you determine whether Invisalign is right for you, we invite you to join us for Invisalign Day on June 6. Not only will you be able to attend a FREE consultation, but we’ll also use advanced software to show you a 3D preview of what your smile will look like after treatment

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How emotional intelligence improves patient interactions and outcomes

ASDA Blog

Dentistry is more than fixing teeth and treating the oral cavity. It is a profession that requires the intellect and skills to treat and interact with patients. It requires making important decisions based not only on a patient’s current health status, but also on their uniqueness and identity. We know the saying, “Don’t treat the problem, treat the person,” but why?

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Heartland Dental Releases Year to Date Growth Results

Dental News and Technology

Heartland Dental today supports more than 2,400 doctors in more than 1,600 offices across 38 states -- Nation's Largest Dental Support Organization Continues to Expand and Diversify Portfolio of Supported Practices through its DeNovo and Affiliation programs EFFINGHAM, Ill. , May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Heartland Dental, the nation's largest dental support organization, today announced it has added nearly 40 practices to its network since the beginning of the year, further solidifying its posit

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How to optimize the emergence profiles of implant-supported restorations

Dentistry Blog

Implant Dentistry is one of the most dynamic and rapidly developing areas within oral health care. Dental implants provide a predictable way to restore single missing teeth and partially edentulous and edentulous dentitions.