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5 Online Continuing Education Ideas for Dentists
Taking Advantage of Online, Remote Opportunities Dentists are always looking for fun, new innovative ideas to get continuing education credits. Whether you are taking a course on a cruise or taking a class as part of a weekend instructional course, it is always...
Is Being a Dentist Worth It?
Like All Careers, There Are Advantages and Disadvantages to Being a Dentist Dentistry is a rewarding career, both professionally and personally. It offers an array of career options, including working in private practice, public outreach, research, technology, and...
8 Ways to Better Lead Your Practice
Create greater success in your dental practice by honing your leadership skills. A dental practice needs a motivated team and solid leadership to not only survive but to truly flourish in today's competitive industry. Here are 8 ways you can become a better leader for...
5 Tips for Pediatric Dentists About Expanding Your Expertise
Continuing education can help you to grow in a new direction. Pediatric dentistry is a unique field in dentistry because it specializes in the growth and development of children’s oral health. Dentists typically choose to pursue pediatrics because they enjoy working...
5 Ways to Extend Your Career As a General Dentist
Revitalize your career goals, skills, and productivity with continuing education. After several years of practicing dentistry, it can become mundane and redundant. Days feel longer and longer when you are performing the same skills every day, and as a general dentist,...
Be the Change You Want to See in Patient Care
Patient-centered Dentistry and Approaching Patient Care From a Whole Mouth Perspective Patient-centered dentistry is the art of providing your patient family with a high level of personalized patient care. In addition to taking a gentle, compassionate approach to...
Orthodontic Demonstration – Leveling and Aligning Arches with .016 x .022 Nitinol Archwires
Leveling and Aligning Arches with .016 x .022 Nitinol Archwires* Basic Course *At this point in the wire series, it is a good idea to take a pano to check root positioning. If any repositioning needs to occur, this is the optimal wire to use for bracket repositioning....
What Could Hands-on Orthodontic Training with Live Patients Do for Your Practice?
Take a professional clinical orthodontic course so that you can directly treat your own patients. Dentists are committed to providing high-quality dental care by constantly looking for innovative treatments and materials that can benefit their patients. General...
If You’ve Already Taken an Orthodontic Course Elsewhere, This Is For You
Develop a Strong Foundation in Orthodontics with an AOS Course The demand for orthodontic care is high, and many dentists with general or family practices find themselves regularly referring patients to orthodontists for treatment. To mitigate the need for outside...
Orthodontic Demonstration – Separators and Understanding Placement
Separators - Understanding Placement Basic Course Purpose: To show different techniques placing separators To show different types of separators Instruments & Materials Needed to Place Separators in Office: Brass or Niti Separating Wire Elastic Separating Plier...
How Orthodontics Can Help You Through a Pandemic
Increase production and patient loyalty with orthodontics. No matter where you live, the COVID-19 pandemic has likely impacted your daily life and practice in both small and significant ways. According to an ongoing survey of over 19,000 dentists by the American...
Your Patients Need You to Offer Orthodontics
Why Straightwire Orthodontics Is a Worthy Investment for Your Patients and Your Practice In the age of social media and selfies, you won’t be surprised to learn that patients of all ages want solutions to correct minor and significant cases of malocclusions. What may...