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If you have been thinking about becoming a dental assistant, you are not alone. I talk with students every week who are excited about the field but…
If you are working full time and trying to plan for a new career, I know it can feel like a lot. Many of my students at Dental Careers Institute work…
Starting your dental assisting program is exciting, but I know it can also feel challenging at times. Between classes, clinical practice, and…
When I train new dental assistants, one of the first things I emphasize is the importance of knowing your tools. Every instrument in a dental office…
Working as a dental assistant means learning a whole new language. From the front office to the treatment room, dental professionals use specific…
Will a Robot Take My Job?
It’s a fair question. AI is transforming nearly every part of healthcare, and dentistry is no exception. But while AI is…
In dentistry, clinical skills are essential, but so is the way you connect with patients. For many people, a dental appointment brings stress or…
Working in dentistry is rewarding, but every dental professional will encounter patients who are anxious, resistant, or even confrontational.…