Author: Sherri Merritt

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temp job
dental consulting

Discover the Benefits of Working a Temp Position in Dentistry: Finding Your Dental Work-Home

In today’s dental world, finding the right work-home is crucial to your professional growth and your job satisfaction.  Many dental professionals have started taking on temporary positions in various offices, allowing them to determine what they want and don’t want in a work environment.  Professionals who work in various dental offices are provided the opportunity to explore practice styles, cultures, and specialties, allowing them to not only gain experience but

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ultimate dental assistant
dental consulting

10 Tips to Begin Your Journey to Becoming an Ultimate Assistant

Becoming an ultimate assistant involves more than just technical skills; it requires a blend of professionalism, preparedness, communication, and continuous learning. Here are ten tips to help you excel in your role and make a lasting impact on your patients and practice. Come to Work Prepared with a Positive Attitude Start each day with a positive attitude. It sets the tone for your interactions and helps you approach your tasks

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dental assistant training
dental consulting

Why Should a Dentist Invest in Training Their Dental Assistant?

Investing in the training and development of dental assistants is crucial for the overall success and efficiency of a dental practice. Well-trained dental assistants can significantly enhance patient care, improve practice efficiency, free up valuable, productive doctor time, and contribute to a positive work environment. Here are several compelling reasons why dentists should prioritize training for their dental assistants. Enhanced Patient Care and Satisfaction Improving and adding to dental assistants

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coaching dental assistant
dental consulting

Coaching Dental Assistants: 10 Tips to Prepare for a Performance Review with Your Dentist

Performance reviews are an essential aspect of career growth and development for dental assistants. They provide an opportunity to receive feedback, discuss career goals, and negotiate raises or professional development opportunities. Preparing effectively for a performance review can significantly impact your career trajectory. Here are ten tips to help you get ready for your performance review with your dentist. Understand the Purpose of the Review Before you begin preparing, it’s

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mixed marketing
marketing

The Importance of a Need for Mixed Marketing

In today’s competitive business landscape, effective marketing is crucial for the success of any dental practice. However, relying on a single marketing strategy may not yield the desired results. To maximize the reach and impact of marketing efforts, it is essential to adopt a mix of marketing techniques. Let’s explore the importance of diversifying marketing strategies and discuss various approaches, including targeting the right patient, internal marketing, direct mail, special

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active vs inactive patients
dental consulting

Navigating the Spectrum: Understanding Active and Inactive Dental Patients

Maintaining optimal oral health is a lifelong commitment, and having an actively engaged dental patient is crucial for achieving this goal. In the complex landscape of dental care, various factors contribute to a patient’s level of activity, one of which is the concept of a “split patient” – someone who lives in two cities and has two dentists. Understanding what makes a dental patient active or inactive can significantly impact

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