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Orthodontics Courses Part 1: Choosing the Right Course for You
Determining the Right Orthodontics Courses for Dental Practice Growth As a dental professional interested in providing exceptional care and service, learning new information and skills is critical to your success and that of your patients. Orthodontic courses can help you enhance your skills and expand your dental services, resulting in more satisfying work, happier patients,…
6 Different Ways To Announce That Your Dental Practice Now Offers Orthodontics
Marketing Your New Orthodontic Services As a dentist, you are likely always looking for ways to better serve your patients. Offering orthodontic services in the same place your patients go for standard dental care provides a high level of convenience for them to get what they need to maintain their oral health. As you gain…
Financial Planning for New Dentists: 5 Tips To Starting on the Right Foot
How To Set Yourself Up for Financial Success as a New Dentist Becoming a dentist is an exciting and rewarding experience. Unfortunately, it is not without its fair share of challenges. Your first inclination may be to learn additional skills to attract more patients right out of the gate, but you should also consider your…
5 Tips To Prepare Your Mind for Continuing Education Courses
Focusing Tips for Your Next CE Course Continuing education (CE) courses are a vital component of many professions. Dentists, in particular, are used to carrying on their educational journeys, both in order to fulfill license requirements and to keep their skills sharp and current. However, they must be mentally prepared to make the most of…
5 Ways To Design a Child-Friendly Dental Practice
Tips for Creating a Dental Practice Kids Will Actually Enjoy Designing a child-friendly dental practice will guarantee your young patients feel welcome and comfortable. The right environment can help calm anxious kids and excite them about coming back. There are plenty of ways dentists can go about improving in this area, from adding specialized services…
Why It Is So Important To Treat Malocclusions Early
Definition and Types of Malocclusions Malocclusions are common among children and can cause serious long-term oral health issues if left untreated. The American Orthodontic Society’s Early Treatment of Malocclusion for Pediatric Dentists course provides general and pediatric dentists with the information and resources they need to provide effective treatment and make a difference in patients’…
Grow Your Dental Practice: Benefits of the Intermediate Orthodontic Assistant Training Course
AOS’ Intermediate Orthodontic Assistant Training Course Are you a dental assistant or hygienist looking to build your skills and move your career forward? Or are you a dentist looking for the ideal way to strengthen your team? The Intermediate Orthodontic Assistant Training Course from the American Orthodontic Society provides practical knowledge and cross-training to maximize…
3 Reasons To Take an Adjunctive Orthodontic Procedures Course
Modernize your practice with AOS’ Adjunctive Orthodontics Procedures course. The dental field is constantly evolving, and that’s a good thing for general practitioners wanting to offer more services. Incorporating advanced orthodontics allows you to become a comprehensive dental office that offers exactly what many of your patients likely already need. The American Orthodontic Society is…
4 Reasons You Need To Offer Continuing Education for Your Dental Team
Want to successfully grow your practice? Invest in your team. Continuous learning and professional development are key ingredients to a successful dental practice. These opportunities keep your team up to date with the latest technologies and treatment methods, allowing your practice to maintain the highest professional standard. Continuing education also keeps your team feeling fulfilled…
Signs Your Dental Practice Team Is Stressed and Overworked
How To Recognize When Your Dental Practice Team Is Struggling A dental practice is a high-pressure environment, even when everything is going well. So if your team faces additional challenges without the right resources at their disposal, they can quickly become frustrated. This leads to work dissatisfaction, and patient care can suffer as a result.…
Team Communication & Dental Practice Morale: How the Two Go Hand in Hand
The Importance of Effective Communication Effective team communication directly benefits your practice in numerous ways. For example, you can save time on a daily basis and leave your patients more satisfied. Dental practice morale also relies on effective communication, ensuring that your team members work well together and enjoy their roles. Poor communication, on the…
The Rise of Teleorthodontics and What It Can Mean for Your Dental Practice
Understanding Teleorthodontics Teleorthodontics is the practice of using various technologies to carry out remote orthodontic appointments. That could mean making a simple phone call or using the latest video call technology in order to provide care and guidance. Like most applications of telehealth, teleorthodontics was a once-unheard-of concept. Nevertheless, despite the challenges involved, modern technology…