Emily Hayes

Dental Assistant
Vt. tops list of states with best pay for dental assistants
Vermont tops the list of states with the best hourly pay rates for dental assistants, according to a new survey conducted by the Dental Assisting National Board. Delaware, Washington, Arkansas, and Massachusetts rounded out the top five spots.
July 19, 2021
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Dental Practice
How dentists can ride the digital communication wave
A surge in the use of digital communication tools during the pandemic has created new challenges for dental providers in patient outreach, with the potential for long-lasting effects beyond the public health crisis.
April 26, 2021
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New CAD preop aid could help reduce radiation exposure
A new CAD-based referencing method that uses a digital dental scan could help reduce radiation exposure before craniomaxillofacial surgeries, according to a study published on February 7 in the International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery.
February 17, 2021
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X-Ray
Study flags cancer risks from dental x-rays
Dental x-ray radiation exposure caused an estimated 967 cancers in the U.S. in 2019, according to a recent study published in Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology. Of these cancers, the vast majority could have been prevented, the researchers found.
February 16, 2021
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Patients approve of medical screening at dental offices
Patients generally approve of getting general medical screening -- including blood pressure tests and lab tests -- at their dentists' offices, according to a new study. The results support a broader role for dentists in identifying conditions in high-risk patients.
February 4, 2021
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Alleviating dental practice management woes: A benchmark study
Sandy Baird recently polled clinicians about burnout and their most pressing practice concerns. Here are the findings she is sharing with DrBicuspid readers.
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The importance of employee appreciation: Nurturing your dental team
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Alleviating dental practice management woes: A benchmark study
By Sandy Baird
Sandy Baird recently polled clinicians about burnout and their most pressing practice concerns. Here are the findings she is sharing with DrBicuspid readers.
February 21, 2025
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What's new at the CDS 2025 Midwinter meeting
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Check out what's new at the Chicago Dental Society (CDS) 2025 Midwinter Meeting, which is being held through February 22.
February 20, 2025
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How obesity can negatively affect orthodontics
By Ava Barros
A higher body mass index may affect orthodontic treatment by altering craniofacial development and periodontal response, according to a review published in Seminars in Orthodontics.
February 21, 2025
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The importance of employee appreciation: Nurturing your dental team
By McKenzie Webb
Work-life balance isn't a luxury, it's an essential component of employee appreciation, writes McKenzie Webb. Here are some ways you can show your gratitude to your dental team.
February 21, 2025
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These procedures stress out clinicians
By Melissa Busch
Certain procedures may make clinicians extra anxious, according to a study.
February 20, 2025
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Podcast: The evolution of decision-making in dentistry
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In this episode, sponsored by Microcopy, Dr. Mitchell Rubinstein discusses the evolution of decision-making in dentistry, the importance of organized dentistry, and the challenges of managing change within dental teams.
February 20, 2025
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Dentist accused of murder faces new charges
By Melissa Busch
A dentist accused of killing his wife by lacing her protein shakes with poison in 2023 faces new charges.
February 19, 2025
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This may help cut early tooth decay in kids
By Melissa Busch
This method may be a protective factor against early childhood caries, according to a new study.
February 19, 2025
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Clinical tip: How to dry a canal
By Kevin Henry
This week, a clinical assistant shares a tip, courtesy of CDOCS, that can help any dental practice when it comes to their endodontic procedures.
February 19, 2025
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Podcast: Q&A on today's hot dental topics with Dr. Chris Salierno
By Kevin Henry
In this episode, Dr. Chris Salierno discusses the financial dynamics of dental practices, focusing on cash flow, staffing challenges, and the impact of technology investments.
February 19, 2025
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Researchers grow humanlike teeth
By Karie Neeley Anderson
Bioengineered replacements using teeth grown from pig and human cells may be an option for dental implants.
February 18, 2025
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Understanding the collection percentage: A key metric for your dental practice's financial health
Wisdom's Ashley Bond says now is the time to dive into your collection percentage to set a firm foundation for 2025. In this article, she explains why it's important for the vitality of your dental business.
February 18, 2025
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