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Exploring Specializations for Dental Assistants
Dental assistants play an invaluable role in ensuring that dental practices operate smoothly. There are also many specializations for dental assistants looking to expand their opportunities and excel in their careers. If you’re thinking about becoming a dental assistant or expanding your career opportunities, it’s important to know what your options are so you can […]
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Job Outlook for Dental Hygienists: Trends and Opportunities
No matter how much the world of dentistry evolves, dental hygienists remain in high demand, which allows for unique career opportunities. This blog will discuss emerging trends and opportunities—as well as potential challenges—for dental hygienists. Current Job Landscape The dental hygiene profession has seen tremendous growth throughout the years. According to the U.S. Bureau of […]
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Dental Assistants vs. Dental Hygienists
Two key roles in the dental field are dental assistants and dental hygienists. Both have distinct responsibilities, educational requirements, and career paths. In this blog, we’ll explore the differences and similarities between dental assistants and dental hygienists to understand these vital roles better. Dental Assistant Responsibilities Dental assistants are an essential part of any dental […]
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Navigating the Job Market: Tips for Applying to Temporary Dental Assistant Positions
Starting your dental assisting career can be both exciting and challenging, especially when looking for job opportunities. From recent graduates looking for their first jobs to experienced dental assistants looking to expand their options, temporary dental assistant jobs offer flexible opportunities for those looking to learn new skills, work more hours, or gain valuable experience. […]
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Top Ways to Find Dental Hygienist Jobs and Part-Time Opportunities
Dental hygienists are in high demand across the U.S. Whether you’re looking to supplement a full-time position with extra shifts or build a flexible schedule from scratch, you have options when advancing your career as a dental professional. Temporary and part-time dental hygienist jobs have increased in popularity since they offer hygienists an opportunity to […]
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Overcoming Imposter Syndrome as a Newly Licensed Dental Hygienist
You worked tirelessly, survived hard exams, and finally obtained your registered dental hygienist license. As you start your journey into the dental profession, there’s one thing that may be looming over you: imposter syndrome. But don’t worry; you’re not alone. Many new RDHs feel the same way. In this blog, we’ll talk about what imposter […]
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How to Navigate Your First Dental Hygienist Job
Congratulations on starting your career as a dental hygienist! Landing your first dental hygienist job is an exciting milestone, but navigating the professional world can also feel overwhelming. Fear not; we’ve prepared this comprehensive guide to help you successfully transition into your new role. In this article, we will cover how to become a dental […]
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Geriatric Tooth Fairy Day: Oral Health Tips to Educate Your Patients
Celebrated on November 9th of each year, Geriatric Tooth Fairy Day is meant to highlight the importance of senior dental care. Oral health has a big impact on overall well-being at any age, but it’s even more crucial as we age. In this article, we’ll look at comprehensive tips for maintaining oral health in the […]
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TMJ Awareness Month: Treatment Options and Facts
November is TMJ Awareness Month, dedicated to enhancing patient understanding of disorders related to the temporomandibular joint. This time of year is a valuable opportunity to educate your dental team and your patients about TMJ and strategies for managing associated symptoms. In this blog, we will delve into what TMJ is, explore common exercises for […]
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Overcoming Challenges as a Dental Hygienist: An Interview with Sonya Dunbar
Sonya Dunbar, also known as the Geriatric Toothfairy, is a registered dental hygienist with more than 30 years of dental experience in private practice, skilled nursing facilities, and academia. In addition to being a TEDx speaker and judge, she is also a published author and is pursuing a PhD in gerontology. Sonya’s journey from adversity […]
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Essential Products Every RDH Should Have
Dental ergonomics is a science dedicated to optimizing your work environment and mitigating the risk of workplace-related injuries. Using ergonomics in your daily work not only benefits you; it can also enhance your patients’ experience and increase treatment efficiency and accuracy. In this article, we will define ergonomics and discuss essential tools and ergonomic products […]
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Tips to Help Dental Professionals Get the Most Out of GoTu
Welcome to the GoTu community! Joining GoTu gives you the power to work when and where you want for the price that you want. Continue reading for advice on how to make the most of your account and succeed as a dental professional on our platform. Creating Your Account To get started, create an account […]
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