According to a recent study by The Journal of the American Dental Association, Dental Professionals  reported higher rates of anxiety and depression during peaks of COVID-19 transmission. Read the entire article here: Full Article

In this episode of Gloves Off from Dentistry IQ, Dr. David Rice and Tija Hunter, CDA, EFDA, look at the heart of the dental staffing shortage that many practices are facing today.Watch the episode here: Full Article

Sharing this article from the ADA – new guidance on indoor masking for dental practices following updates from the CDC. Read the entire article here: Full Article

Sharing this article from Dental Economics- Dentistry has proven to be resilient throughout the pandemic with most practices considered “fully recovered” in terms of employment levels. However, staffing shortages now impact new demands that many practices face. Read the entire article here: Full Article

Sharing this article from Dental Economics – Key numbers and insights from responding dentists and dental team members on annual salary survey. See article here.: Full Article

News from the CDC – science demonstrating that the majority of SARS-CoV-2 transmission occurs early in the course of illness leading to decision to update quarantine and isolation periods. Read the entire article here: Full Article

Article from ADA states recent poll shows 1 in 3 owner dentists need more staff to see same number of patients than pre-pandemic. Hiring for all dental positions continues to be difficult. Read the entire article here: Full Article

News from Business Insider – New York will not extend unemployment benefits to most unvaccinated healthcare workers who are fired over the vaccine mandate. Read the entire article here: Full Article

Sharing this article from The Wall Street Journal that provides information on possible new legislation to include dental benefits for all medicare recipients. The ADA contends reimbursement won’t cover costs and propose an alternative plan. Read the entire article here: Full Article

News from New York County Dental Society on vaccine mandates in healthcare facilities, private practice still not required. Read the entire article here: Full Article

Sharing this article from RDH Magazine – How clinical burnout is affecting Dental Professionals. How to recognize signs and cope. Read the entire article here: Full Article

Sharing this article from Dental Economics that provides information on the risk of cyberattacks, specifically ransomwear attacks in the healthcare sector. Read the entire article here: Full Article