Massachusetts voters are gearing up for a decision that would change dental insurer spending and patient care.
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Four dentists connected with Becker's to answer the question: "What do you hope to see from the next generation of dental leaders?"
Louis Cooper, DDS, attending pediatric dentist at Greenwich (Conn.) Hospital, connected with Becker's Nov. 2 to discuss the issues the next generation of dental leaders should focus on.
Dental artificial intelligence company Overjet is the only dental company named on Forbes' "AI 50 2022" list, and it has made waves in the dental industry by partnering with a variety of DSOs and payers.
Molly Benz, brand director of Dental Care Alliance, connected with Becker's Oct. 26 to discuss the DSO's 2022 growth strategy and investments.
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Improving work culture, industry burnout and DSO consolidation were a few of the topics dental leaders addressed with Becker's in October.
Jess Giebel, professional education manager at OraPharma and a dental hygienist, spoke with Becker's on Oct. 24 to discuss the best way dentists can support hygienists.
According to the American Dental Association's "Dental Workforce Shortages" report, 42.9 percent of dental hygienists voluntarily left the field because of the culture.
Staffing shortages are one of the biggest challenges dentistry is up against, and with those hurdles come burnout.
Three dentists connected with Becker's to weigh in on the question: "What dental trends do you hope disappear in 2023?"