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Oct 28th, 2022

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.”

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Oct 20th, 2022

Support Centre Team Member Spotlight: Marcus Quibrantar

We’re shining the spotlight on Marcus Quibrantar, Senior Manager, Workforce and Labour Management at dentalcorp's Support Centre. Marcus tells us about his love for travelling with his daughters, his passion for learning about industry technological advancements, and the importance of challenging yourself in the workplace.

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Oct 19th, 2022

Radical Candor and the Patient-Dentist Relationship

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.”

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Oct 17th, 2022

Practice Manager Spotlight: Kim Kearney

We're shining the spotlight on Kim Kearney, Practice Manager at Mayflower Dental Group in Sydney, Nova Scotia. Kim tells us about returning to her hometown of Cape Breton, her open-door policy at work, and the importance of leaning on others for support.

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Oct 11th, 2022

dentalcorp Wins Silver 2022 Brandon Hall Group Excellence Award

dentalcorp, with its learning arm DC Institute, has been recognized with a Silver Brandon Hall Group award for excellence in the category of Best Learning Team. This is the fifth consecutive year that dentalcorp has been recognized for its industry-leading continuing education programs.

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Sep 30th, 2022

Partner Spotlight: Dr. Shobana Sivananthan

We’re shining the spotlight on Dr. Shobana Sivananthan, General Dentist at Academy Dental Group in Win-nipeg, Manitoba. We discuss how partnership with dentalcorp allows her to focus on what she enjoys most about dentistry, the importance of staying up-to-date with technology, and how trust is the foundation of a strong patient base.

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Sep 28th, 2022

Mise en Place - Out of the Kitchen and into the Operatory

The concept of mise en place (Everything in its place), a modus operandi conceived and perfected in gourmet restaurants, could significantly improve the quality and consistency of the treatment and patient experience provided in dental offices.

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Sep 22nd, 2022

Dental Hygienist Spotlight: Michelle McPhee

We’re shining the spotlight on Michelle McPhee, Registered Dental Hygienist at Bayside Dental in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia. We discuss her journey in the industry, the importance of educating patients, and how a simple routine oral cancer screening was the most rewarding experience of her career.

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Sep 21st, 2022

Support Centre Team Member Spotlight: Grace Schillaci

We are shining the spotlight on Grace Schillaci, Senior Manager, Field Operations at dentalcorp's Support Centre. Grace tells us about her passion for training others, implementing programs that drive camaraderie, and the importance of immersing yourself in the workplace.

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Sep 9th, 2022

Practice Manager Spotlight: Leanna Foy

We are shining the spotlight on Leanna Foy, Practice Manager at Spruceland Family Dental Care in Prince George, British Columbia. Leanna tells us about her journey in the dental industry, promoting change in the office to support success and growth, and the importance of having confidence in your skills.

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