stress

Four Things I Wish Dental School Taught Me

When Charles Dickens wrote “It was the best of times, it was the worst...

Social Robot Alleviates Patients’ Stress During Medical Treatment

Robin the Robot from Expper Technologies is designed to support patients including children during...

We All Need to Pause and Ask “Who Am I?”

“I was forced to put on a mask and pretend to be someone that...

Overwhelmed by Stress? File for Long-Term Disability

Stress is a silent epidemic in America, especially within the profession of dentistry. The...

Stress, the Pandemic, and Getting Patients Back in Your Office

Many patients are still reluctant to visit their dentist, despite the safety protocols in...

70% of Dentists Now Seeing an Increase in Stress-Related Dental Conditions

More than 70% of dentists surveyed by the ADA Health Policy Institute are seeing...

Dental Hygiene Careers Remain Rewarding Despite Challenges

It’s no secret that dental hygiene is considered a great profession. In fact, year...

Five Ways You Can Ease Your Patients’ Dental Phobia

Most people don’t look forward to going to the dentist. It’s entirely normal for...

It’s Time for Dentists to Stop Pushing Themselves to Their Limits

I do not shy away from my own self-appointed mission to fight imperfection, and...

Does COVID-19 Cause Missing Teeth?

Does COVID-19 cause teeth to fall out? The New York Times and other outlets...