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Dental Assistant Nation

Dental Assistant Nation

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Kevin Henry is a champion for dental assistants and host of the Dental Assistant Nation podcast. He is also the editor in chief for DrBicuspid.com. Speaker, consultant and author focused on empowering, enlightening and educating dental assistants.
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Dentalflix Uncut

Dr. Anissa Holmes & Allison Lacoursiere

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Welcome to Dentalflix Uncut, the ultimate podcast where dental professionals discover the secrets to exponentially growing their practice. Ready to dive into the real truth of what creates a phenomenal practice? We're Dr. Anissa Holmes and Allison Lacoursiere, the co-founders of Dentalflix, and each week, we're bringing the dental industry's giants to you. From elite educators to transformative speakers, from innovative coaches to top-tier consultants, we deliver the insights of those who've ...
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Positively UK provides support for people living with HIV, by people living with HIV. Our podcast provides information, inspiration and awareness around HIV. All episodes are co-created with people with HIV. S02: Positively UK was established 35 years ago as Positively Women. As we celebrate 35 years of providing peer support, we talk to people about our past and present. S01: Positively UK Gay Men's Project Coordinator Chris O'Hanlon hosts a series of HIV-related podcasts for LGBT+ communit ...
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Lucretius Today is a podcast dedicated to learning Epicurean philosophy through study of the poet Lucretius, who lived in the age of Julius Caesar and wrote "On The Nature of Things," the only complete presentation of Epicurus' ideas left to us from the ancient world. We'll walk you line by line through the six books of Lucretius' poem, and we'll discuss how Epicurean philosophy can apply to you today. In this podcast we won't be talking about modern political issues. How you apply Epicurus ...
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Start the Day Right. And take it slow... The Slo Get Up podcasts are an eclectic selection of slow tracks-- jazz, acoustic folk, neo-soul, trip-hop, retro-soul, bossa nova, gospel acapella, fuzzy lo-fi rock, jazzy hip-hop, relaxectronica, and more -- designed to lift you into the day. Full playlists available at my Amalgamated Recordings blog www.amalrec.org. The Slo Get Up is exactly that. While good anytime, its designed for that moment in day when you're getting motivated but not revving ...
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In this episode recorded live at the California Dental Association (CDA) meeting in Anaheim, Dental Assistant Nation founder Kevin Henry sits down with CDA's Teresa Pichay, CHPC, and Ashley Reich to discuss the dental assistant's scope of practice and why it's important for every dental assistant and dentist to know what their state law allows dent…
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- Common myths around SEO that are still holding practices back - The fundamentals of on-page SEO that practices are still missing - Case study: How one startup doubled their leads through content and link building - Strategies for small practices vs large corporate practices - How to track and measure your SEO ROI - Q&A: Submit your SEO questions …
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Welcometo Episode 228 of Lucretius Today. This is a podcast dedicated to the poet Lucretius, who wrote "On The Nature of Things," the most complete presentation of Epicurean philosophy left to us from the ancient world. Each week we walk you through the Epicurean texts, and we discuss how Epicurean philosophy can apply to you today. If you find the…
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Fresh off his day of speaking at the Pacific Northwest Dental Conference (PNDC), Dental Assistant Nation founder Kevin Henry shares two questions that were asked of him in Seattle by dental assistants and how he responded. Are these problems plaguing you and your dental practice?By Dental Assistant Nation
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Welcometo Episode 227 of Lucretius Today. This is a podcast dedicated to the poet Lucretius, who wrote "On The Nature of Things," the most complete presentation of Epicurean philosophy left to us from the ancient world. Each week we walk you through the Epicurean texts, and we discuss how Epicurean philosophy can apply to you today. If you find the…
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Welcome to Episode 226 of Lucretius Today. This is a podcast dedicated to the poet Lucretius, who wrote "On The Nature of Things," the most complete presentation of Epicurean philosophy left to us from the ancient world. Each week we walk you through the Epicurean texts, and we discuss how Epicurean philosophy can apply to you today. If you find th…
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Why McDonald's Success Relies on Systems Glenda uses McDonald's as an example of a company that achieved massive scale by meticulously documenting every process. The Number One Reason Practices Struggle to Find Good Employees Often, the lack of clear onboarding and training processes is to blame - not a "talent shortage." Her Blueprint for Extracti…
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In this episode, Kevin Henry, founder of the Dental Assistant Nation, explains the importance of stay interviews, what they are, and why dental assistants should be having one with the dentist before the first half of 2024 is over. What do you need to make this happen? How can these be successful for the dental assistant, dentist, and practice? Kev…
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Welcome to Episode 225 of Lucretius Today. This is a podcast dedicated to the poet Lucretius, who wrote "On The Nature of Things," the most complete presentation of Epicurean philosophy left to us from the ancient world. Each week we walk you through the Epicurean texts, and we discuss how Epicurean philosophy can apply to you today. If you find th…
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Kara Kelley introduces herself and her company Clinical HR, which provides HR consulting services to dental practices. She shares her unexpected career journey from massage therapy to HR consulting in dental practices. Common HR issues Kara helps dental practices with include compliance, policy development, compensation strategies. The importance o…
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In this episode, dental assistant Mila McNeely returns to the show to discuss a connection in the oral-systemic link she believes every dental assistant should be willing to discuss with his or her patients ... the link between periodontal disease and erectile dysfunction.You can see the study detailing the link referenced here ... https://www.ncbi…
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I have very little leisure at the moment to argue my views on the subject which your letters raise, being taken up with more weighty and much more difficult matters. I do not mind saying that I am very much occupied with my studies in astronomy. But since I have always followed and wholly approved the authority and doctrine of Epicurus, the very wi…
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Welcome to Episode 223 of Lucretius Today. This is a podcast dedicated to the poet Lucretius, who wrote "On The Nature of Things," the most complete presentation of Epicurean philosophy left to us from the ancient world. Each week we walk you through the Epicurean texts, and we discuss how Epicurean philosophy can apply to you today. If you find th…
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Sandy Pardue has over 30 years of experience helping dental practices through training and systems implementation. She started her career as an office manager and saw firsthand how training transformed practices. Common problems Sandy sees in dental offices include lack of communication, poor phone skills, inefficient scheduling and more. The secre…
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In this conversation, Kevin Henry interviews Lynda Ricketson, the president and CEO of the Dental Lifeline Network, to discuss the organization's mission and impact. The Dental Lifeline Network is celebrating its 50th anniversary and has served over 170,000 patients, providing over $550 million worth of donated dental treatment. They connect patien…
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This episode of the Dentalflix Uncut podcast features practice consultant Maritza Duran as she shares insights into navigating the road to a successful dental practice startup. Maritza discusses common challenges owners face like understanding finances and managing a startup budget. Maritza also outlines her five pillars of practice ownership succe…
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Welcome to Episode 222 of Lucretius Today. This is a podcast dedicated to the poet Lucretius, who wrote "On The Nature of Things," the most complete presentation of Epicurean philosophy left to us from the ancient world. Each week we walk you through the Epicurean texts, and we discuss how Epicurean philosophy can apply to you today. If you find th…
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Neo of Neo Positivity, a mindset specialist, shares his journey of discovering the power of manifesting and the law of attraction. He emphasizes the phrase "thoughts become things" and the importance of staying focused on positive thoughts. Neo discusses the impact of limiting beliefs and how they can hold us back from achieving our goals. He encou…
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Welcome to Episode 221 of Lucretius Today. This is a podcast dedicated to the poet Lucretius, who wrote "On The Nature of Things," the most complete presentation of Epicurean philosophy left to us from the ancient world. Each week we walk you through the Epicurean texts, and we discuss how Epicurean philosophy can apply to you today. If you find th…
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Welcome to Episode 220 of Lucretius Today. This is a podcast dedicated to the poet Lucretius, who wrote "On The Nature of Things," the most complete presentation of Epicurean philosophy left to us from the ancient world. Each week we walk you through the Epicurean texts, and we discuss how Epicurean philosophy can apply to you today. If you find th…
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In this episode we sat down with Dr. Eric Block, known as the Stress Free Dentist, to discuss his personal journey with burnout in dentistry. Eric opened up about hitting rock bottom in his career and how he was able to transform his mental health and passion for the profession through coaching. In this powerful conversation, Eric shares practical …
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In this episode, Kevin Henry interviews Lynda Sherman, a certified dental assistant and founder of Get Mouthy, a sustainable dental subscription box. Lynda shares her journey in dentistry and how she discovered her passion for the environment. She discusses the importance of sustainability in dentistry and her mission to protect the oceans. Lynda a…
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Welcome to Episode 219 of Lucretius Today. This is a podcast dedicated to the poet Lucretius, who wrote "On The Nature of Things," the most complete presentation of Epicurean philosophy left to us from the ancient world. Each week we walk you through the Epicurean texts, and we discuss how Epicurean philosophy can apply to you today. If you find th…
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This episode of Dentalflix Uncut features Laura Johnston, an educator who has developed a software solution to help dental practices implement standard operating procedures. Hosts Alison and Anissa dive into a discussion with Laura about the benefits of documentation and streamlining processes. Laura shares how her software, My Dental SOP, provides…
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In this episode, Kevin Henry interviews Tom Viola, RPh, a renowned dental pharmacology expert. They discuss various topics related to dental pharmacology, including controversies surrounding antibiotic prophylaxis and self-medication. Viola emphasizes the importance of accurate medical history and the role of dental assistants in obtaining this inf…
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Welcome to Episode 218 of Lucretius Today. This is a podcast dedicated to the poet Lucretius, who wrote "On The Nature of Things," the most complete presentation of Epicurean philosophy left to us from the ancient world. Each week we walk you through the Epicurean texts, and we discuss how Epicurean philosophy can apply to you today. If you find th…
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Today's episode features guest DeVon Banks, owner of DeTec Billing Company. DeVon shares her journey starting in dentistry from a young age while working in her family's dental lab. She discusses her path transitioning to roles like dental assisting and practice management. DeVon then details how she launched her own billing company to fill a need …
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In this episode, Kevin Henry and Mary Govoni discuss the COVID isolation guidelines and what dental assistants need to know. They emphasize the importance of following the guidelines for healthcare workers and taking necessary precautions. They also highlight the need for dental practices to continue practicing infection control and screening patie…
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Welcome to Episode 217 of Lucretius Today. This is a podcast dedicated to the poet Lucretius, who wrote "On The Nature of Things," the most complete presentation of Epicurean philosophy left to us from the ancient world. Each week we walk you through the Epicurean texts, and we discuss how Epicurean philosophy can apply to you today. If you find th…
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In this episode of Dentalflix Uncut, hosts Drs. Anissa Holmes and Allison Lacoursiere interview Dr. Parul Dua Makkar about her mission to educate dental professionals on comprehensive oral cancer care through her Do A Good Job symposium. Dr. Makkar shares her powerful personal story of losing her brother to oral cancer and discusses the impact her …
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Dental Assistant Nation founder Kevin Henry has a strong message for every dental assistant as Dental Assistants Recognition Week (DARW) 2024 kicks off. Simply put, sometimes the recognition has to come from within. An emotional episode filled with hope and love for all dental assistants out there.By Dental Assistant Nation
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This podcast series is part of the archival research project Positively Past, Positively Present. In this episode, Positively UK’s CEO, Silvia Petretti, and Women Project Co-ordinator, Neo Moepi with Co-Researcher and Project Manager, Maryam Shaharuddin discuss why the project is taking place and our ways of working. --- Send in a voice message: ht…
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This episode of the Dentalflix Uncut podcast features mindset coach Neo Positivity. Neo shares how he got started in personal development and discusses the importance of changing negative thought patterns and running positive self-talk on a daily basis. Neo talks about the high rates of suicide and depression in dentistry and how mindset work can h…
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Welcome to Episode 216 of Lucretius Today. This is a podcast dedicated to the poet Lucretius, who wrote "On The Nature of Things," the most complete presentation of Epicurean philosophy left to us from the ancient world. Each week we walk you through the Epicurean texts, and we discuss how Epicurean philosophy can apply to you today. If you find th…
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In this episode, Dental Assistant Nation founder Kevin Henry is joined by Matthew Nelson, a practice analyst with the California Dental Association, to discuss how dental assistants can help new dentists get comfortable in the practice. They cover topics such as the role of the dental assistant as a leader, the importance of trust and communication…
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Welcome to Episode 215 of Lucretius Today. This is a podcast dedicated to the poet Lucretius, who wrote "On The Nature of Things," the most complete presentation of Epicurean philosophy left to us from the ancient world. Each week we walk you through the Epicurean texts, and we discuss how Epicurean philosophy can apply to you today. If you find th…
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Janine McGregor Read currently works at Homerton Hospital in the multiple disciplinary team with pregnant women and is also a peer navigator and the East London coordinator at Positively UK. In this podcast, Janine shares her experience of being pregnant as well as becoming a mother living with HIV. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.s…
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In this episode of the Dental Flix Uncut podcast, hosts Allison and Anissa sit down with speaker coach Margie Schaller from Laser Pointer Presentations. Margie shares her personal journey from a chaotic childhood to finding her calling in helping speakers share their message in the most impactful way. Margie discusses her approach to working with s…
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In this episode, Kevin Henry, Dental Assistant Nation's founder, interviews Stephanie Botts, RDH, an ergonomic specialist, about the importance of ergonomics in dentistry. Stephanie shares her background and how she became interested in ergonomics. She emphasizes the need to prioritize ergonomics and not wait until pain or injury occurs. Stephanie …
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Alice is the founding director of the Salamander Trust and works as an activist, researcher and participatory trainer in the field of HIV. In this episode, Alice discusses the role that gender plays in women's health outcomes, with specific references to HIV. Here are links to some of the studies Alice mentions: Violence against women, What will it…
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This episode of the Dentalflix Uncut podcast features speaker, coach, and educator creator Dino Watt. Dino shares his background growing up as a performer and transitioning to a career consulting dental practices. He discusses his approach to "edutaining" audiences and his mission to reverse troubling trends in dentistry through prioritizing relati…
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In this episode, Kevin Henry and Mary Govoni, CDA, RDH, discuss the use of lead aprons in dental radiography. They address the recent recommendations from the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology and the American Dental Association regarding patient shielding. While the use of lead aprons is no longer necessary in most cases due to …
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Welcome to Episode 213 of Lucretius Today. This is a podcast dedicated to the poet Lucretius, who wrote "On The Nature of Things," the most complete presentation of Epicurean philosophy left to us from the ancient world. Each week we walk you through the Epicurean texts, and we discuss how Epicurean philosophy can apply to you today. If you find th…
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In this episode of the Dental Assistant Nation podcast, Kevin Henry interviews Ashley Reich, RDA, from the California Dental Association about Smile Crew California. Smile Crew California is a program aimed at addressing the dental assistant shortage by providing accelerated training and entry-level positions for dental assistants. The program has …
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Welcome to Episode 212 of Lucretius Today. This is a podcast dedicated to the poet Lucretius, who wrote "On The Nature of Things," the most complete presentation of Epicurean philosophy left to us from the ancient world. Each week we walk you through the Epicurean texts, and we discuss how Epicurean philosophy can apply to you today. If you find th…
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Dr. Brian Harris has established himself as a leading force in cosmetic dentistry. In this episode, he shares his journey from practicing general dentistry to finding his passion in smile design and cosmetic cases. Dr. Harris discusses how attending his father's first cosmetic dentistry course early on helped spark his interest in this area. He tal…
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Welcome to Episode 211 of Lucretius Today. This is a podcast dedicated to the poet Lucretius, who wrote "On The Nature of Things," the most complete presentation of Epicurean philosophy left to us from the ancient world. Each week we walk you through the Epicurean texts, and we discuss how Epicurean philosophy can apply to you today. If you find th…
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In this episode of the Dental Assistant Nation podcast, Kevin Henry interviews Ann-Marie DePalma at the Yankee Dental Congress in Boston. Ann-Marie shares her unique career path, starting as a hygienist and later becoming a dental assistant. They discuss the impact of technology on the dental team and the importance of asking the right questions wh…
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