Surviving Holidays and Special Occasions with Graves Disease
Last Updated on March 25, 2023 by Anna Baumann Holidays, vacations, weddings, and special occasions are meant to be joyful times. But somehow they always seem to give us some level of stress. I think that’s because they require what I like to call the three Ps; Planning, People, and Payment. When you have the... Continue reading→
Four Simple and Terrific Tips for Organizing Time and Space in Your Dental Front Office
Last Updated on January 22, 2023 by Anna Baumann Four Simple and Terrific Tips for Organizing Time and Space in Your Dental Front Office A lot goes on at the dental office front desk and front office areas. Patients coming and going, phones ringing, and all of the administrative, behind-the-scenes stuff. I get overwhelmed easily... Continue reading→
Tips for Managing Your Dental Office Recare and Reminders
Last Updated on February 22, 2023 by Anna Baumann Tips for Managing Your Dental Office Recare and Reminders Dental office Recare systems and appointment reminders were once done 100% manually via phone calls, postcards, and letters. Now we have patient communication software that integrates with our patient management software to automate patient contacts. I love... Continue reading→
Quotes to Inspire You When Graves Disease is Kicking Your Butt
Last Updated on January 22, 2023 by Anna Baumann Quotes to Inspire You When Graves Disease is Kicking Your Butt I don’t know about you, but I get excited when I see a quote or phrase that aligns perfectly with what’s happening in my life at the time. It feels like divine intervention. Like God... Continue reading→
What Dental Assistants Would Like To Say To Dental Hygienists
Last Updated on July 14, 2022 by Anna Baumann What Dental Assistants Would Like To Say To Dental Hygienists In the past, I’ve shared some of my experiences with dental office drama and the disharmony that sometimes happens between Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienists. I’ve recently noticed some tension in our office and other dental... Continue reading→
Uniquely Noteworthy Books to Add to Your Book Club Reading List
Last Updated on June 11, 2022 by Anna Baumann Have you ever finished a book and really wanted to talk to someone about it? That’s how I felt when I finished reading each of these books. But you can’t just randomly start talking about a book because there’s nothing more boring than someone who drones... Continue reading→
Everyday Tips for Learning to Live with Graves Disease and Unbudgeable Weight Gain
Last Updated on September 1, 2022 by Anna Baumann Everyday Tips for Learning to Live with Graves Disease and Unbudgeable Weight Gain Since Hyperthyroidism speeds up metabolism, people associate Graves Disease with weight loss. It’s not what happened to me, but unexplained weight loss is often the first Graves Disease symptom that people notice. It... Continue reading→
The ABCs of Dividing Dental Front Office Duties so that everyone is productive and no one loses their Sh**
Last Updated on October 1, 2022 by Anna Baumann The ABCs of Dividing Dental Front Office Duties so that everyone is productive and no one loses their Sh** Dividing duties and assigning roles are some of the biggest headaches in the dental front office. We need separated positions and job descriptions for organization and accountability.... Continue reading→
Gift Ideas For All
Last Updated on March 23, 2022 by Anna Baumann Great Gift Ideas For All I have a hard time coming up with gift ideas. Whether it’s for a birthday or holiday, I’m always torn between buying something useful and practical or something frivolous and fun. It seems like I’m always scouring the internet for some... Continue reading→
Motivational Quotes For The Dental Office
Last Updated on March 24, 2022 by Anna Baumann Motivational Quotes for the Dental Office There’s no better way to start your day than by reading my favorite motivational quotes for the dental office. Share them with your team and add them to your office mission statement. (Especially the last one!) They’re cute and fun,... Continue reading→