Digital Dentistry in Focus: iTero Scanners Reshape Patient Care
Dr. Mary-Anne MacDonald, Principal Dentist of Scotia Dental in Halifax shares insights on how digital scanning technology is transforming dental care.
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The Gig Economy Comes to Dentistry: Temps in the Busy Dental Clinic
Julian Perez, Chief Legal Officer, dentalcorp; Nicola Deall, Chief People Officer, dentalcorp
Lessons Learned from dentalcorp’s First Good Catch Campaign
Kristy Pilatzke, Risk and Compliance Officer, dentalcorp
My Systems Are Compromised, Now What?
Julian Perez, Chief Legal Officer, dentalcorp; Jeff Forbes, Chief Technology Officer, dentalcorp
Let’s Get Excited About Medical History Forms
Julian Perez, J.D., Chief Legal Officer, dentalcorp
Avoiding Endodontic Malpractice Pitfalls
Several years ago, I read an article published in a popular magazine by a patient who was denouncing the endodontist who had just treated them. After a quick computer search of my patients’ files, I was relieved when it was apparent that this was not my patient.
Keeping Your Practice and Patient Information Safe: Cyber Security Tips from dentalcorp
With the rise of technology in healthcare, it is more important than ever to protect your data.
The Rights and Responsibilities of Dental Patients
Because of the special relationship that exists between a healthcare provider and a patient, dental practices must be dedicated to the well-being of their patients.
What Are Great Teams Made Of?
Google has taken some deep dives into what makes for a great team member and has also conducted research into the attributes of effective teams. In 2012 Google conducted a well-known study called Project Aristotle which sought to understand the characteristics of high-performing teams, and the results were surprising.
Time to Re-evaluate the Role of Dentists in Preventing Head and Neck Cancers
A new patient walks into your practice. They’re in their early twenties, and generally healthy. After reporting their medical history, which reveals struggles with mental health, they tell you, “I’m not happy with my smile. I want white crowns on my teeth. My grandfather recently died and left me $40,000.”