Dental assistants face mounting stress from emotional labor, staffing shortages, and workplace demands. Ancient Stoic principles offer practical tools for building resilience, setting healthy boundaries, and preventing burnout in today's dental practice.
Chronic environmental noise is a biologic stressor linked to cardiovascular, metabolic, and sleep-related health risks. Even everyday exposure can activate stress pathways that, over time, increase long-term disease risk.
As dental staffing challenges grow, practice owners must recognize that prioritizing infection control isn’t just about compliance—it’s key to retaining a dedicated team.
Whitney Howerton joins Andrew Johnston to talk about the instruments hygienists reach for every day—and why it may be time to take a fresh look at what’s in the cassette.
A new look at permanent makeup and inner-lip tattoos reveals surprising risks—from bacterial infections to questionable dye ingredients. Here's what dental professionals should know.
In this episode of Dentistry Unmasked, Brian and Pam sit down with Oliver Finel, an animator who’s reimagining the tooth fairy experience for today’s tech-savvy kids—and their dental providers.