Author: Karen Scott
Dental school: If I could do it all over again
I might be branding myself as a super-nerd here, but I love school. So much so that I switched paths in dentistry to be in academia full-time, fulfilling my dream
Read MoreBusiness side of dentistry: Becoming the leader you need to be
Editor’s note: This is the ninth article in a series exploring the business aspects of the dental profession, from starting a practice and marketing to hiring staff and finances. Dr.
Read MoreWhat does it mean to be a dentist?
A little over a month ago I left working full time at a Federally Qualified Health Center. Dr. Simpson I have spent the last six years of my career working
Read MoreWhat I miss most about dental school
Dr. Markov (left) with his dental school classmates going out to dinner. What do I miss the most about dental school? Lunch. As a private practice owner and a solo
Read MoreWhat you should learn in dental school, but don’t
Something feels oddly familiar. Sitting in my neighborhood coffee shop with my laptop open, staring at a course syllabus as it ominously lays out what my life will look like
Read MoreSeparating tragedy and dentistry: What I miss most about dental school
Dr. Simpson, middle, at her white coat ceremony. Let me start by saying, I hated dental school when I was in it. My father had been having some undetermined health
Read MoreBusiness side of dentistry: The two most overlooked pieces of technology in your office
Editor’s note: This is the eighth article in a series exploring the business aspects of the dental profession, from starting a practice and marketing to hiring staff and finances. Dr.
Read MoreBusiness side of dentistry: 7 things to consider for when opening your first practice
Editor’s note: This is the 12th article in a series exploring the business aspects of the dental profession, from starting a practice and marketing to hiring staff and finances. Decided
Read MoreLooking for ways to increase access to care? Consider GKAS
The ADA’s Give Kids A Smile program has been my gateway into public health as well as an avenue to leadership within the ADA. Like many others, I first learned
Read MoreBusiness side of dentistry: When to do a startup?
Editor’s note: This is the 11th article in a series exploring the business aspects of the dental profession, from starting a practice and marketing to hiring staff and finances. Dr.
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