article thumbnail

Compensation Doesn’t Have to Be Complicated

Dentistry Gone Digital

Cons Data is updated annually and may not reflect current market trends. Broad categories make it difficult to pinpoint wages for specific dental roles, like lead dental assistants, hygienists, or practice managers. Pros Extensive database covering many positions. Transparent methodology with clearly sourced data.

article thumbnail

Overjet's Dental Assist Receives FDA Clearance to Bring AI to the Dental Practice

Dental News and Technology

The clearance by the FDA will enable Overjet to market and sell the AI product directly to dental practices. The software supports dental professionals in measuring mesial and distal bone levels in bitewing and periapical radiographs for the diagnosis and treatment planning of periodontal disease. adults, including 8.9

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Advancements in ChatGPT-4o: AI Dental Assistants are Revolutionizing Patient Communication

My Social Practice

How AI Dental Assistants are Improving Practice Communication Welcome to the new era of dental marketing and practice management, where artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how we connect with patients. Frequently Asked Questions How does AI reduce the risk of human error in dental practices?

article thumbnail

Dental Assistant Apprenticeship Programs Initiated to Address Workforce Shortages

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

Dental organizations nationwide are addressing workforce shortages by introducing dental assisting training and apprenticeships. The dental profession has witnessed disruptions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in a 30% decline in first-year students in dental assisting programs from 2018 to 2023.

article thumbnail

The Dentist’s Roadmap to a Record-Breaking Year: 9 Steps for Success

Dentistry Gone Digital

Dental Assistants: Dental assistants focus on enhancing patient comfort and experience. Marketing Coordinator: Manage online reviews, social media, and local outreach. Example: Front Desk Team: Responsible for improving the patient scheduling process and reducing no-show rates.

article thumbnail

Corporate vs. Private Dental Practice: How Can Patients Know the Difference?

Dentistry Today

Private Dental Practice: How can Patients Know the Difference? Patients are bombarded with marketing from large corporations on a daily basis, and corporate dental practices are no exception. When it comes to marketing, private practices may think they can’t compete because they don’t have the large budget of a corporation.

Marketing 276
article thumbnail

InventHelp Inventor Develops Improved Cotton Product for Dental Procedures

Dentistry Today

“I’m a dental assistant and I thought there could be a better way to retract the cheek or tongue without the hassle of the cotton rolling or slipping out of place,” said an InventHelp inventor from Waianae, Hawaii. My design would remain securely in place during dental examinations, cleanings, or various procedures.”