
310 episodes

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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Episode 310: What dental assistants need to know about the water in their practice
In this episode recorded at the recent Greater New York Dental Meeting, Dental Assistant Nation founder Kevin Henry sits down with Amy Gagne, RDHEF, to discuss dental unit waterlines (DUWL) and what assistants really need to know about the water in their practice. Follow Amy on Instagram at agagne_rdh and learn more at solmetex.com.
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Episode 309: 5 tips for dental assisting students and new dental assistants
In advance of his talk to dental teams at the upcoming Greater New York Dental Meeting, Dental Assistant Nation founder Kevin Henry shares the five tips he wishes every new dental assistant and dental assisting student knew heading into their careers.
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Episode 308: How dental assistants can help build a more inclusive practice culture
In this episode, Kristine Berry, MSEC, CDE, joins the show to discuss the important role dental assistants have in forming the culture of their dental practice. With so many personalities and demographics, how can the practice come together behind the scenes? Berry shares her thoughts on that and much more. Learn more about her at https://dentaldiversityandinclusionalliance.com.
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Episode 307: Trends dental assistants need to know about looking ahead to 2024
What do dental assistants need to know about what is coming in 2024? Dental industry expert (and insurance guru) Teresa Duncan joins the show to talk all things dental assisting as we look into the future, touching on everything from AI to cross-training and more. If you're ready to take your career to the next level in 2024, this is a must-listen.
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Episode 306: What dental assistants need to know about AI in the dental practice
In this episode recorded during SmileCon in Orlando, Fla., Katie Poulsen, RDH, stops by the show to talk about the growing trend of artificial intelligence and how it will impact dental practices even more in the very near future. What do dental assistants need to know about it for their everyday responsibilities? How will it impact patients? We talk about that and much more about the technology here.
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Episode 305: The dental assistant's key role with patient financing and communication
In this episode recorded at SmileCon in Orlando, Fla., Sameer Bhasin of CareCredit stop by to discuss how the dental assistant is not only a key advocate for the patient, but also how he or she plays a key role in treatment acceptance and the "money talk" that has to happen with patients as well. Let's tackle this hot topic together!
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What dental assistants need now
With so many dental practices looking for how to keep their teams together, letting their assistants know how valuable they are is key. Every week, Kevin provides a boost to their career through this podcast and it’s a must-listen for every assistant out there.
Kevin is the best
What a great resource for the dental industry! A wonderful source of information for any dental practice
Such a great resource!
Loving this podcast and the useful information I have gotten from being a listener. Always encouraged by listening to this podcast and very thankful to have an amazing resource like this for dental offices