

COVID-19 – Identity, Community and Gratitude
By: Amisha Singh, DDS I sit staring at the white space on the paper. I am in my home office after having been at home for six weeks, practicing social distancing and watching the world change before my eyes. My children play under the table at my feet....

How is the COVID-19 Pandemic Affecting Dental Students?
The COVID-19 pandemic has had devastating effects on many industries including dentistry. This is one perspective in a series of blogs on how the stay-at-home order and the virus is affecting individuals in Denver's dental community. Do you have a story...

An Unpopular Opinion on COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has had devastating effects on many industries including dentistry. This is one perspective in a series of blogs on how the stay-at-home order and the virus is affecting individuals in Denver's dental community. Do you have a story...

How is the COVID-19 Pandemic Affecting Practice Owners?
The COVID-19 pandemic has had devastating effects on many industries including dentistry. This is one perspective in a series of blogs on how the stay-at-home order and the virus is affecting individuals in Denver's dental community. Do you have a story...

How is the COVID-19 Pandemic Affecting Associates?
The COVID-19 pandemic has had devastating effects on many industries including dentistry. This is one perspective in a series of blogs on how the stay-at-home order and the virus is affecting individuals in Denver's dental community. Do you have a story...

Toilet Paper, Fear, Social Stigmas and Heroes
By: Jack Nguyen, DDS, MSWhat would you do if you actually ran out of toilet paper? Any given answer could plausibly work; however, think about what types of emotions were provoked by that question. What are some things that cause fear? A few examples...

Be A Leader: The Five Components to Results Management
By: Dean Savoca, M.Ed., BCC, CSP It’s no secret that in this new decade, professionals in the healthcare industry will continue to feel the pressure to perform – to do more with less. Attrition, finding qualified employees, training costs, and constant...

The Three C’s Need A Little Work
By: Allen Vean, DMD It certainly does not seem like almost four years ago I became temporary and then co-editor of our quarterly publication. In that time, I have reviewed journals, blogs, websites, newspaper articles, social media posts, and other...

The Most Important Reason to Keep Your Schedule Running Smoothly
By: Laura Hatch The difference between a good day and a bad day in most dental offices is dependent on how the schedule runs. In fact, the schedule impacts the day from the very first moment it begins, when you hear the messages and there are...

You Can’t Run A Portfolio Like a Business – Part 2
By: Scott MiddletonT he first of this two-part article examined the merits of businesses responding to buyers’ demands, while portfolio allocation decisions need to avoid chasing what is popular. Part two of this article examines the importance of...
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