Fred Joyal and Shannon Richkowski[email protected]Dental PracticeWhy hygiene is the cornerstone of practice successThe simple truth is that hygiene impacts every department. Hygienists also benefit when they realize that their department is essentially a business within a business, and they need skills in that area as well, writes Fred Joyal and Shannon Richkowski.February 20, 2020Page 1 of 1Top StoriesLegal IssuesDental manager gets hefty prison term for $6M scamA dental clinic manager was sentenced for his role in a $6 million bribery scheme in which bribes were paid to refer Medicaid-insured children to the Texas dental practice where he was employed.Legal IssuesNIDCR director on leave due to probe into her alleged behaviorVulnerable PopulationsThings that affect patients' access to dental careTeam ManagementAddressing bullying in your dental practiceOrthodontics'OK, Google,' when is a retainer also a smart device?