Busy days, constant stimulation, and nonstop multitasking—it’s no wonder so many dental professionals feel mentally and emotionally...

Dental Insurance Is Broken—Here’s Why Reform Is Long Overdue Most people assume dental insurance works like medical insurance—but it...

As dental clinicians, we rack up a surprising number of steps just from running room to room, but it’s not enough . Research shows the...

After years in dentistry, I've learned this: your mental and physical health are precious. Too often, hygienists are expected to “put up...

Perio charting can be one of the most physically exhausting parts of our day — especially when you're doing it alone. Between reaching...

Why You Should Stand More During Your Dental Workday “Sitting is the new smoking”—you’ve probably heard the phrase by now. And while it...

If you're a dental professional dealing with tight, rock-hard upper traps, you're not alone . The upper trapezius muscles often become...

Neutral posture in the operatory Let’s talk about neutral posture —because if you’re a dental clinician, your neck (and your entire...

Dental Delivery Systems (courtesy of Midmark) As a dental hygienist and ergonomics specialist, I’ve seen firsthand how different delivery...

Help your positioning with cushions As a dental professional and ergonomic specialist, I know firsthand how frustrating it is when a...