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The Ultimate Guide to Dental Staffing in 2026

The Ultimate Guide to Dental Staffing in 2026

by Holli | Dec 12, 2025 | dental hiring, Hiring, Practice Advice

How Dental Practices Hire, Retain, and Stay Fully Staffed in a Changing Market Introduction: Why Dental Staffing Looks Different in 2026 Dental staffing has changed dramatically over the past few years. Hiring the right dental professionals is no longer just about...
Fixing Hygiene Compensation: Strategies for Today’s Tough Market

Fixing Hygiene Compensation: Strategies for Today’s Tough Market

by Holli | Nov 17, 2025 | dental staffing, dental staffing costs, Guest Blog Post, Practice Advice

This week’s blog is actually a podcast from my good friend Rachel Wall, CEO and Founder of Inspired Hygiene. For 20 years, Inspired Hygiene has led the industry in results-focused clinical and hygiene business coaching. Their team brings nearly 200 years of combined...
What’s Haunting Your Hiring? Scary Staffing Situations (and How to Fix Them)

What’s Haunting Your Hiring? Scary Staffing Situations (and How to Fix Them)

by Holli | Oct 20, 2025 | Fun!, Hiring, Practice Advice

The Horrors of Dental Hiring It’s spooky season — and while ghosts, ghouls, and cobwebs may fill your neighborhood, there’s nothing scarier than trying to hire in today’s dental market. If your candidates keep disappearing, your temps never show, or your inbox looks...
You Don’t Have to Do It All: How Dentists Can Avoid Burnout

You Don’t Have to Do It All: How Dentists Can Avoid Burnout

by Holli | Sep 22, 2025 | Dental Job, Practice Advice

Avoid Dentist Burnout: Smart Ways to Delegate, Outsource, and Retain Top Dental Talent Talking with dentists every day has given me a deep appreciation for just how hard this profession really is. Not only are you treating patients all day, but you’re also running a...
How to Improve Dental Staff Attendance (and What to Do When Call-Outs Keep Happening)

How to Improve Dental Staff Attendance (and What to Do When Call-Outs Keep Happening)

by Holli | Aug 21, 2025 | Employer advice, Practice Advice

In one of the dental management groups I follow on Facebook, an important question came up. Karla, an experienced dental office manager, asked: “It seems every single day we have 1 or 2 dental assistants call out for various reasons—sickness, sick kids, doctor...
Your Marketing Is Working—Is Your Front Office?

Your Marketing Is Working—Is Your Front Office?

by Holli | May 5, 2025 | Guest Blog Post, Practice Advice, Practice Marketing

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...
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