Dental Assistant Nation
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 452: A Better Way to Train Confident Clinic-Ready Dental Assistants (opens the original)
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Becoming a confident clinic ready dental assistant should not require an expensive program or months of stressful catch up on the job. When new team members start without strong fundamentals, the entire practice feels the pressure. DentalReady.ai was built to offer a more practical and affordable path forward. Host Kevin Henry talks with Dr. Sreenivas Koka and Dr. Elizabeth Carr about a gamified and modular platform designed to deliver standardized high quality training that aligns with DANB and
Episode 451: Build a Dental Practice Where No One Wants to Quit (opens the original)
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Most dental teams do not quit because of pay. They quit because they do not feel valued. In this conversation Dr. Paul White shows you how to change that starting today. In this episode Kevin Henry talks with Dr. Paul White, psychologist and co author of The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace, about what it really takes to make your team feel seen and supported. Dr. White explains the difference between recognition and personal appreciation and why nearly eighty percent of people leave
Episode 450: Why Latinas Are the Backbone of Dentistry and No One Is Talking About It (opens the original)
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Latina dental assistants are already doing the work that keeps many practices moving, but too often their contributions go unrecognized. What happens when they stop working silently and start using their voice, culture, and bilingual skills as strengths? In this episode of Dental Assistant Nation, Kevin Henry talks with Edna Abreu about the growing influence of Latinas in dentistry and the challenges they face in advancing their careers. They discuss why Latina dental assistants are often seen a
Episode 449: How the Best Dentists Keep Their Assistants Happy and Loyal (opens the original)
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What if the secret to keeping great dental assistants has nothing to do with fancy perks and everything to do with respect? In this episode, Dr. Marc Goldman shares how investing in his team, trusting their expertise, and creating a culture of mutual appreciation helped build a loyal and high performing practice. Dr. Marc Goldman reflects on more than four decades in periodontics and explains why experienced dental assistants are one of the most valuable investments a practice can make. He discu
Episode 448: The Truth About Being a Dental Assistant That Nobody Talks About (opens the original)
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What if the biggest factor holding a dental practice back is not technology or production goals, but the way dental assistants are valued? In this conversation, leadership coach Brandi Marzolino shares why it is time to recognize dental assistants as essential leaders, invest in their growth, and create workplaces where they can thrive instead of simply getting through the day. Brandi Marzolino joins Kevin Henry to discuss the evolving role of dental assistants and why they deserve greater recog
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