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COVID-19

Navigating the dental hygienist shortage and the booming temp economy

It's no secret that finding dental hygienists has only gotten more difficult since the pandemic. Today's blog post comes from Andrea Kowalczyk, BS, RDH and deals with some hiring strategies for dental offices looking to retain permanent dental hygienists.

HolliApril 4, 2023

COVID-19Dental Hygienists

3,300 Hygienist Voluntarily Quit Dental

New study finds 3,300 hygienist left the dental field. See what else the study found.

HolliFebruary 25, 2022

COVID-19

5 things dentists should know about CDC's updated COVID-19 guidelines

The CDC updated its quarantine guidance for healthcare works on Dec. 23. Here is what Dentist's need to know.

HolliJanuary 10, 2022

COVID-19Dental Assistant

5 things dental professionals stress about – but shouldn't.

Working in a dental office during a pandemic is stressful, but are 5 things dental professionals shouldn't worry about.

HolliMarch 8, 2021

COVID-19Employer advice

Can I Make Vaccines Mandatory for My Employees?

There is a lot of mixed messages about whether you can make the COVID-19 vaccine mandatory. We reached out to HR specialists for answers.

HolliJanuary 22, 2021

COVID-19Dental Office

Tis the season of Dental Temps

How to staff your temp jobs during a pandemic Happy December! It is finally here! The season of dental temps!

HolliDecember 1, 2020

COVID-19Dental Assistant

Fall Time Self-Care for Dental Professionals

Labor Day has officially marked the end of the weirdest summer we have ever experienced. And Fall now begins.

HolliSeptember 8, 2020

COVID-19Dental Assistant

How to make your dental practice less awkward.

If your dental practice still feels weird or uncomfortable due to COVID this post tell you how to make your office less awkward.

HolliAugust 25, 2020

COVID-19Dental Office

Can Dentists reimburse their employees for health insurance?

As dental professionals return to work, they are requesting health insurance from potential employers more than any other benefit.

HolliAugust 4, 2020

COVID-19Dental Assistant

What Dental Professionals should do when unemployment benefits stop

The additional $600/week in unemployment benefits expire on July 31st, 2020 and any type of extension is still being debated.

HolliJuly 27, 2020

COVID-19Dental Office

How to handle common COVID concerns in your office

We partnered with the HR Experts over at CEDR HR Solutions to answer your common COVID concerns for your dental practice.

HolliJuly 22, 2020

COVID-19Dental Assistant

How to stay healthy as you return to work in the dental field

As dental practices reopen you are probably wondering if it is safe to go back to work. I am no doctor so I can’t really tell you one way or the other.

HolliJune 25, 2020

COVID-19Dental Office

5 Ways to Recession Proof Your Dental Practice.

The hopeful me hopes we can get business to resume as normal and that this post won’t actually be needed.

HolliJune 8, 2020

COVID-19Dental Assistant

Why Dental Professionals should be looking for work NOW.

Are you a Dental Assistant or Hygienist that has been laid off due to the mandated shutdown?

HolliMay 29, 2020

COVID-19Dental Office

COVID-19 Dental Practice Resources

California Dental Association Coronavirus Updates Employment Laws around Coronavirus Dental Temps Teledentistry Codes Teledentistry Protocol N95 Masks Personal...

HolliMay 27, 2020

COVID-19Dental Office

How dental professionals feel about returning to work.

There has been a lot of speculation about Dental Professionals in the last few weeks. We did a post What Dental Professionals Need to Reopen Your Practice.

HolliMay 20, 2020

COVID-19Dental Assistant

Dental Professionals! Your Opinion Matters!

Dear Dental Professionals, Hopefully you are safe and well. As dental offices begin to resume full treatments we want to better understand how you feel about...

HolliMay 19, 2020

COVID-19Dental Office

‘It’s really the Wild West out there.’ Your trip to the dentist is about to get more painful — but not for the reason you might think

Published: May 13, 2020 at 12:22 p.m. ETBy Elisabeth Buchwald – Article found on MarketWatch.

HolliMay 13, 2020

COVID-19Dental Office

COVID-19 Dental Protocol and FREE Infographic for your Patients.

Robin Prober is back for a guest post. She partnered with some of her friends to bring us this comprehensive COVID-19 checklist.

HolliMay 11, 2020

COVID-19Dental Job

What dental professionals need to reopen your practice

Dental professionals are eager to get back to work, but at the same time want to keep themselves and their families safe. We've listened and assembled a list of tips based on what is being said by many of those working in the dental field. What dental professionals need to reopen your practice. #1

HolliMay 5, 2020

COVID-19Dental Assistant

5 Tips for Dental Professionals to Prepare for the Future

In another post, we laid out the predictions that dentists have in regard to the future of density post coronavirus. In this post, we want to make sure you are ready to get back to work regardless of what the future holds. So, here are: 5 tips for dental professionals to prepare for the future. #1 [

HolliApril 21, 2020

COVID-19Dental Assistant

6 Dentist Predictions for a Post Coronavirus Future

Dental professionals, whether you are an assistant, a hygienist, front office staff or the dentist yourself, are probably wondering what the future holds for...

HolliApril 21, 2020

COVID-19Dental Office

Let's talk Teledentistry

The dental industry has been shaken by the COVID-19 pandemic and many are left wondering what will the future of dental look like?

HolliApril 21, 2020

COVID-19Dental Office

‘Corona Claus’: Generous La Mesa Dentist Brings Team to Tears With Delivery of Essential Goods

On April 10th, NBC San Diego reported on San Diego's very own "Corona Claus", who just so happens to be a Dentist who practices in La Mesa, CA. Here is what they had to say. 'A generous La Mesa dentist surprised his five employees with goodies to help keep them afloat after his office shut down [

HolliApril 13, 2020