by Pam Sletten | Mar 3, 2023 | Clinical, Diversity & Social Justice
The Safety and Necessity of Dental Care During Pregnancy This editorial is part of a special series on Women in Dentistry for Women’s History Month. By: Katie Thorne, RDH, BS As dental professionals, we play a unique and critical role in our pregnant patients’...
by Pam Sletten | Mar 1, 2023 | Diversity & Social Justice, New Dentists, Reflections, Wellness
May She Be Well This editorial is part of a special series on Women in Dentistry for Women’s History Month. By: Amisha Singh, DDS She is a woman. Red lipstick and stilettos may be her superpower or perhaps she favors her favorite pair of worn sneakers and a...
by Pam Sletten | Jan 31, 2023 | Leadership, New Dentists
I am MDDS: Artemis Khazaie, DDS Artemis Khazaie, DDSGeneral DentistArvada, CO What influenced your decision to choose dentistry as a career?From palatal expanders to braces and headgear, I spent a lot of time in the dental chair. The treatment process was always...
by Pam Sletten | Jan 24, 2023 | Clinical, Rocky Mountain Dental Convention (RMDC)
Treating Adults With Special Health Care Needs By: Sheila Stille, DDS; Karen Foster, DDS; and Joann LeClaire, RDH, MS “Disability” is defined as any physical, developmental, sensory, behavioral, cognitive, or emotional impairment or limiting condition that requires...
by Pam Sletten | Jan 10, 2023 | Reflections, Wellness
Are We Well? A Reflection on the Health of the Dental Profession By: Amisha Singh, DDS It feels like a cliff, a steep and sudden drop off into a fog of melancholy clouds. I have experienced burnout in dentistry, and I never saw it coming, even when I was right on the...