What If Saliva Were Red?

By David Rice | August 19, 2024

By: Dr. David Rice What If Saliva Were Red? Do you remember that video from school? Depending on when you graduated, it will likely hit you differently.…

Leading with Empathy & Setting Standards: Insights from Irene Iancu RRDH

By Irene Iancu | August 14, 2024

Host: Dr. Tanya Sue MaestasGuest: Irene Iancu RRDHEdited By: Candy Velez CRDH In a recent enlightening interview, Tanya Sue Maestas sits down with Irene Iancu to peel…

Navigating Post-Graduation: Strategies for Preventing Burnout in Dentistry

By Savanah Craig | August 12, 2024

The journey beyond graduation can be fraught with challenges and pressures, such as burnout, especially for young professionals like Dr. Savanah Craig and Dr. Ronnetta Sartor. In…

Lessons I Learned in My First Year of Dentistry

By Savanah Craig | August 5, 2024

By: Dr. Savanah Craig Each year feels like it moves faster than the one before it. In the blink of an eye, 52 weeks have passed and…

Ready or Not: How to Know When It’s Time to Buy a Dental Practice 

By Dr. Hannah Crowell | July 31, 2024

By: Dr. Hannah Crowell Buying a dental practice is a significant milestone in your career as a dentist. It represents not only a financial investment but also…

Cultivating Team Synergy in Dental Practice Management: Insights from the Trenches

By Savanah Craig | July 24, 2024

Dentistry, while rooted in medical science, is profoundly shaped by the personalities at play within a practice. The realm of managing a dental team extends beyond clinical…

Quick Take: Elevating Common Dental  Procedures with the Solea

By David Rice | July 22, 2024

By: David Rice, DDS The Solea® All-Tissue Dental Laser from Convergent Dental is a breakthrough dental technology that enables dentists to perform a wide range of anesthesia-free,…

Redefining Success: Insights from Dental Professionals on Career Fulfillment

By Savanah Craig | July 17, 2024

In a world where the definition of success is often blurred by societal expectations and personal aspirations, two rising dental professionals engage in a candid conversation that…

Innovative Dental Technology Increases Efficiency & Production

By Michael T. Kelly, DMD | July 15, 2024

By: Michael T. Kelly, DMDThis topic originally appeared on ConvergentDental.com. Dr. Kelly granted permission for it to be shared with igniteDDS readers. Michael T. Kelly, DMD of…

Navigating Patient Expectations: Insights for Early-Career Dentists

By Savanah Craig | July 10, 2024

Dentistry isn’t just about the technical handling of teeth; it involves the complex task of navigating patient expectations, often overshadowed by immediate clinical challenges. The journey of…