Ashley Brooker
Problem-solving in the Dental Office: Solutions for Dental Hygienists to Consider
Problems within the workplace seem to be a fact of life. While many of us wish that our work worlds were problem-free, the truth...
How the Tone of Hygienists’ Voice Affects Conversations with Patients & Co-workers
The word “tone” has several definitions. You may refer to the tone of your muscles, the tone of a musical instrument, or the tone...
9 Tips for New Dental Hygiene Graduates for the First Day and Beyond
You've made it through two to three years of dental hygiene school with long days and nights studying and probably missing out on a...
High Demand: How to Prepare for Current Surge in Dental Hygiene Opportunities
Careers in dental hygiene are growing, and according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the profession is a high-demand field with job growth...
The Power of Positive Thinking in the Dental Office
A positive attitude in the dental office is essential for a successful practice. Patients who enter your operatory can typically tell if this is...
Emotional Intelligence: How a Dental Hygienist Can Acquire Higher EQ
Emotional intelligence is more than just a buzzword of the 21st century; it actually is something very important in the workforce when dealing with...
Wellness at the Dental Workplace: 5 Tips for Improving Mental Outlook
The month of May is a great time for talking about workplace wellness. Mental Health Awareness Month occurs each year during May, and it's...
Dental Office Communication: Address Others Using Their DISC Quadrant
Think about your dental office, colleagues, and the patients. Does everyone understand each other? Would you agree that communication between others is easy in...
Hygiene Careers: A Case for Stressing the Importance of Office Culture
Job opportunities are on every corner for dental hygienists. If you are on LinkedIn or have a resume on Indeed or other niche sites,...