Recent Blog Posts

• Providing Care Through Teledentistry

  Posted: September 30, 2022

  Categories: COVID-19 , Office Life , Patient Health
  

  Although we need more studies to assess the effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and long-term use of teledentistry, the observed strengths, and upcoming opportunities indicate that teledentistry may fill a significant gap in oral health care delivery. But we also need to consider essential aspects of teledentistry when providing this service.

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• Quiet Quitting In Dentistry: The Balance of Work and Life Supported by Quality Leadership

  Posted: September 27, 2022

  Categories: Office Life
  

  Quiet quitting is about setting healthy barriers to well-defined job descriptions with supportive leadership from management. A ‘good leader’ that takes care of their team has already put quiet quitting elements into practice way before it was called quiet quitting. A ‘good leader’ offers strategies for their team to have a work-life because they want ...

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• Has This Ever Happened to You? Quiet Firing Explained.

  Posted: September 21, 2022

  Categories: Office Life
  

  The workplace has been evolving over the past few years, and the dental office is no exception. Making sure that employers and employees are on the same page can circumvent a toxic work environment potentially leading to passive-aggressive behaviour such as quiet firing or quitting.

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• Cross Contamination Does NOT Make a Good Impression!

  Posted: September 14, 2022

  Categories: IPAC Compliance , Infection Control
  

  In any IPAC discussion, a proper risk assessment guided by the Hierarchy of Controls and Spaulding’s Classification will never stir any IPAC guru wrong! Even with dental offices having attended countless continuing education on IPAC, there may still be lingering remnants of ‘common practice’ that require a closer look.

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