How do you feel about working where you live? RDH eVillage and Dental Assisting Digest ranked the best states to practice dental hygiene and dental assisting, respectively, in 2009 issues. But we didn't ask you for your opinion. How do you feel about your state? (Nine questions in the survey)
Keeping Haiti close to the heart
A Pennsylvania woman who worked as a dental assistant on a mission to Haiti remembers a land in need of so much even before the earthquake of January 12. Click to continue Share:
Women's deadliest killers: Heart disease
This month, we launch a series of articles designed with your health in mind. A renowned cardiologist had some helpful tips and information regarding heart disease, which is the number one killer of women in the United States today. Click to continue Share:
Dispensing advice and wisdom on About.com
Shawn Watson, a dental assistant, is the voice of dentistry on About.com. She shares with you how she got the job, as well as what kind of questions she gets from the public and profession. Click to continue Share:
DANB e-learning offerings now available
DANB announces e-learning offerings are now available: Conventional Dental Radiography Review Course, and Assessment-Based Certificate Program (ABCP): Accounts Receivable. Click to continue Share:
KOMET Korner Q&A with Shari Becker, CDA, RDA, FADAA
This month, Shari answers questions on how to get your fellow staff members to partake in continuing education, how to get an aggressive salesperson to back off, and how to inform a coworker that he or she has poor personal hygiene. Click to continue Share:
Causes of scheduling stress
Cathy Jameson believes the schedule is the heartbeat of the practice, so it deserves great care and attention. In this article, she gives you the top 10 causes of scheduling stress, and how you can avoid them. Click to continue Share:
Paper claim forms
Did you know that approximately 50% of dental claims submitted by dentists are still on paper? Carol Tekavec, CDA, RDH, says the demise of the paper claim form seems to be farther away than previously imagined. Click to continue Share:
From the ADIA
Director's message
Lynn Mortilla, executive director of the ADIA, details the upcoming ADIA symposia in New Orleans and asks you if you have a plan for 2010. ...Click to continue Share:
2010 ADIA Symposium in New Orleans
The ADIA unveils its symposium during the International Congress of Oral Implantologists in New Orleans on April 22-24. Great speakers and Jazz Fest. What's not to love? ...Click to continue Share:
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