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Full-Text Articles in Medicine and Health Sciences
Staff Matters: Holiday Celebrations That Engage And Appreciate Employees, Jodi Schafer Sphr, Shrm-Scp
Staff Matters: Holiday Celebrations That Engage And Appreciate Employees, Jodi Schafer Sphr, Shrm-Scp
The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association
This Staff Matters column addresses a dentist's concerns about organizing inclusive end-of-year holiday celebrations for the staff. The response emphasizes the importance of recognizing diverse religious practices and fostering camaraderie. Suggestions include a themed recipe exchange, outdoor activities, community service, or involving staff in event planning. Emphasizing the need for initial guidance to align with goals, the column encourages inclusive celebrations that contribute to staff satisfaction, retention, and a positive workplace atmosphere.
Be A Leader In Your Practice: What’S Your Style?, William Chase Dds, Maom
Be A Leader In Your Practice: What’S Your Style?, William Chase Dds, Maom
The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association
In this Leadership Development feature, the author draws from a wealth of leadership experience in Rotary to explore the importance of leadership in dentistry. Emphasizing the need for self-evaluation through emotional intelligence, the article delves into five key aspects: self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills. The author introduces three leadership styles — Transformational Leadership, Situational Leadership, and Servant Leadership — highlighting their characteristics and benefits. Encouraging readers to adopt diverse leadership styles, the piece underlines the significance of effective leadership in dental practice, community engagement, and organized dentistry.
Compassion: It’S Needed Now More Than Ever, Michelle C. Dziurgot Dds
Compassion: It’S Needed Now More Than Ever, Michelle C. Dziurgot Dds
The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association
This editorial emphasizes the pressing need for compassion in a world of conflict and division. It underscores the importance of compassion in global crises, politics, family dynamics, and the dental profession. MDA Editor Michelle C. Dziurgot encourages unity and understanding, advocating for compassion as a vital force in bridging divides.
N Y State Dent J April 2023
The New York State Dental Journal
In the April 2023 issue, the reader will find the following feature articles:
- A Dentist's Role in the Delivery of Culturally Competent Oral Health Care to Transgender Patients
- Oral Health Considerations for Aging Patients Living with HIV/AIDS
- An Osteoma Embedding an Ectopic Wisdom Tooth within the Maxillary Sinus A Rare Occurrence
This issue includes regular columns with regional news impacting the New York membership including: editorial and perspectives columns, legal, association activities, component news, continuing education opportunities, and classifieds.
What Dentists Do, Chester Gary Dds, Jd
What Dentists Do, Chester Gary Dds, Jd
The New York State Dental Journal
Understanding dentists' job description will motivate all payers of oral health services to offer fair compensation.
Lessons Learned From Covid-19, Donald Tucker Dds
Lessons Learned From Covid-19, Donald Tucker Dds
The New York State Dental Journal
Dentistry and society, in general, must seek out accurate information regarding the virus and follow scientifically established guidelines to mitigate serious outcomes.
Is It Time To Rip Up Your Contract? Navigating Dental Plan Participation, Stephanie Smith
Is It Time To Rip Up Your Contract? Navigating Dental Plan Participation, Stephanie Smith
The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association
This article explores the importance of dental practice management and the potential benefits of breaking away from insurance company participation agreements. The author, a practice management coach, emphasizes the role of data analysis, effective communication, and patient-centered strategies in achieving practice independence. Key areas of focus include assessing practice performance, understanding insurance reimbursement rates, and enhancing accounts receivable processes. The article provides insights into strategically transitioning to non-participation with insurance plans while preserving patient relationships. It highlights the significance of transparent communication, staff training, and timing when considering such a transition.