by Holli | Sep 8, 2020 | COVID-19, Dental Assistant, Dental Hygienists, Dental Professionals, Work Life
Labor Day has officially marked the end of the weirdest summer we have ever experienced. And Fall now begins. With it comes many different stressors, like too many family holidays crammed into a few short months, cold weather and the dreaded flu...
by Holli | Aug 31, 2020 | Dental Assistant, Dental Hygienists, Dental Job, Dental Professionals, Work Life
So you found a job and now you no longer need your DirectDental profile, right? WRONG! Even once you have landed your dream job, there are still many benefits to keeping your DirectDental profile active and up-to-date. Here are: 5 Reasons to keep your Candidate...
by Holli | Aug 25, 2020 | COVID-19, Dental Assistant, Dental Hygienists, Dental Office, Practice Advice, Work Life
I have been talking to a lot of dental assistants, hygienists and front office staff and it seems like a few offices are doing well and have their groove back, but it sounds like the majority keep finding themselves in awkward situations on the daily. Some recent...
by Holli | Aug 12, 2020 | Dental Assistant, Dental Hygienists, Dental Professionals, Temporary Hire, Work Life
Let’s be honest. Right now is a weird time to be in the dental field. Or it’s just a weird time in general for everybody, everywhere. However, working in the dental field brings its own unique challenges. Let’s take a look at the last few...
by Holli | Jul 27, 2020 | COVID-19, Dental Assistant, Dental Hygienists, Dental Job, Dental Professionals, New Job
The additional $600/week in unemployment benefits expire on July 31st, 2020 and any type of extension is still being debated. This uncertainty is bound to cause some financial stress for many dental professionals that have needed these benefits. While it’s possible...
by Holli | Jun 25, 2020 | COVID-19, Dental Assistant, Dental Hygienists, Dental Job, Dental Professionals, Work Life
As dental practices reopen you are probably wondering if it is safe to go back to work. I am no doctor so I can’t really tell you one way or the other. However, I have spoken to several dentists, dental assistants and front office staff that worked right...