Navigating Office Drama: How to Stay Professional in a Small Team
Let’s talk about something that every dental office experiences at some point: drama. Whether it’s passive-aggressive notes on the breakroom fridge, coworkers not pulling their weight, or tension between the back and front office, things can get uncomfortable—fast. And here’s the kicker: dental...
How to Pay Your Dental Temp
Written by HR for Health, partner of DirectDental HR for Health specializes in HR compliance, payroll, and employee management, which are built specifically for dental and healthcare practices. Whether you’re managing a full-time team or a temp for a single day, our tools make it easy to stay...
How to Simplify Temp Hiring (and Save Time + Money)
Employment laws across the country are changing—and if you’ve tried hiring dental temps lately, you may have noticed it’s not as easy as it used to be. Some states now require that temps be classified as W-2 employees, which means every time you bring in a temp, you may need to onboard them...
Your Marketing Is Working—Is Your Front Office?
This week’s post comes from our friends at Doctor Genius. Doctor Genius is a healthcare marketing and technology company focused on helping dental practices grow through better patient acquisition and front office performance. They specialize in driving more new patient calls—and making sure...
Prove Your Worth: How to Secure Top Pay in Your Next Dental Job
If You’re Going to Ask for Top Dollar, Be Ready to Answer These Questions Today’s dental job market is strong, and talented Dental Assistants, Hygienists, and Front Office Professionals have every right to expect competitive wages.But if you're going to ask for top dollar, be ready — because...
Bite-Sized Mini Webinars
Retaining Dental Staff to Grow Your Practice - Retaining your dental team is the #1 way to protect your production, reduce costly turnover, and set your practice up for long-term growth. This 20-minute webinar, I’ll show you why keeping your current team should be priority #1 before you start...
Before you Hire: Get Your Dental Practice in Order with Retention & Onboarding
If you ask me, retention is one of the most overlooked pieces in the hiring puzzle. And here’s the truth: if you don’t have your house in order before you start hiring, you’re just setting yourself up for a revolving door of assistants, hygienists, and front office staff. That helps no one—not...
Find Your Next Egg-cellent Dental Job!
Hop into a new opportunity this season with Direct Dental! Whether you're a hygienist, dental assistant, or front office pro, we make it easy to crack into your next great role. Start your job hunt with us and hatch a career move that truly smiles back! Part-Time or Full-Time Registered Dental...
How to Build Your Personal Brand as a Dental Temp (Plus: The Ultimate Dental Pro Checklist)
If you're working as a temporary Dental Assistant, Hygienist, or Front Office pro, you're more than just filling in—you’re building a reputation. And that reputation can lead to repeat temp requests, full-time job offers, and even better pay. So, how do you stand out in a sea of temps? You...
