Workforce shortages in the dental industry were exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, leading some practices to struggle with patient care and financial stability.
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Challenges exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic have led to increased levels of burnout in the dental industry.
Challenges between dental practices and insurers is leading to increased burnout in the industry, according to Kai Weng, DDS.
A loss of autonomy combined with financial and professional burdens could lead to burnout among dental professionals, according to David Blanchard, DDS.
Dental professionals can face a number of challenges that can lead to burnout during their careers.
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New technology is changing the way endodontists serve patients, according to Alexa Martin, DMD.
The use of artificial intelligence in dentistry is growing as practices realize the full potential of this technology, and it is expected to continue to grow, according to two execs.
A California dental practice recently left Delta Dental's provider network to avoid losing money on services.
Company expansion, employee retention and preparing for 2024 are three things leaders are looking to complete this year.
Being out-of-network has allowed one dental practice to service patients without dealing with the stress that comes with working with insurers.