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Graves Rage And Other Mood Swings
Last Updated on September 24, 2023 by Anna Baumann Graves Rage and Other Mood Swings For most of my life, I think people would have described me as kind, caring, and annoyingly cheerful. I’ve been given nicknames like Snow White and Mary Poppins, and I always felt like those described me pretty well. But, thanks...
Is There Tension Between Your Hygienists and Assistants?
Last Updated on September 24, 2023 by Anna Baumann Is there tension between your Hygienists and Assistants? It’s not the usual thing where people just don’t get along. There’s something special between these two positions that causes friction. If you haven’t figured out what is I’ll tell you; it’s envy. Why are they envious of...
I Have Thyroid Eye Disease
Last Updated on October 22, 2022 by Anna Baumann I Have Thyroid Eye Disease In June 2017 I had my thyroid removed. One doctor told me it would be at least a year before I felt normal again. Another said that I might have to get used to a new normal. Have you heard of...
What To Do When Your Boss Hires A Consultant
Last Updated on November 4, 2021 by Anna Baumann So, your boss hired a Dental Consultant. He tells you that he just wants to ‘tweek’ a few things in the office; not sign on for a whole office makeover. But you know the truth. Consultants aren’t ‘tweekers’. Once they get their hands on an office,...
What To Do When You’re Bored With Your Dental Job
Last Updated on July 23, 2023 by Anna Baumann What to Do When You’re Bored with Your Dental Job Every job gets old after a while. The first five to seven years doing anything seems to be the sweet spot. After that, we get itchy for a change of pace and scenery. Although lately in...
How to Switch from Dental Assistant to Dental Front Desk
Last Updated on September 24, 2023 by Anna Baumann How to Switch from Dental Assistant to Dental Front Desk So you’ve mastered the art of Dental Assisting and now you want to move to the front desk. Good for you! I started my dental career as a Dental Assistant when I was in High School...
When I Was Told That I Have Graves Disease
Last Updated on September 20, 2023 by Anna Baumann When I Was Told That I Have Graves Disease When I was told that I have Graves Disease, I didn’t even know what an Autoimmune Disease was. I had no idea that a body could get so confused that it would start attacking itself. Several years...