Robynn Rixse

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4 factors affecting which jobs dental assistants take
How do you get those dental assistants who are willing to go above and beyond for your practice each day? Find out what job factors matter the most when dental assistants are considering positions, and adjust accordingly to land the best and the brightest, writes Robynn Rixse, president of the American Dental Assistants Association.
March 25, 2020
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The dental assistant's role in team synergy
Dental assistants understand that a team can accomplish substantially more by working together than they could individually, writes Robynn Rixse, president of the American Dental Assistants Association.
March 8, 2020
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Dental assistants: The key to productivity in the dental office
The efforts of dental assistants as part of the team dynamic are the key to productivity in dental practices across the U.S. The value of their input to the dental office has not gone unnoticed, writes Robynn Rixse, president of the American Dental Assistants Association.
March 5, 2020
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