THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GO…TO FDC2023!

1. ON-SITE BADGE PICKUP HOURS & LOCATIONS Wed., June 28 – 4-9 PM (Hotel Lobby) Thurs., June 29 – 7 AM-8 PM (City Hall Lobby) or 4-9 PM (Hotel Lobby) Fri., June 30 – 7 AM-6 PM (City Hall Lobby)…

Teens & Nicotine: The Influence of Flavoring on Teen Behaviors & Addiction

Carol A. Jahn, RDH, MS | cjahn@waterpik.com  | 708-899-1886 In the fall of 2015, I attended a conference where the general session speaker was a tobacco cessation specialist.  At the time, I was a neutral on the subject.  I didn’t…

Responding to the Mental Health Needs of Dentists

By Alan Budd, DMD When first-year students at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine feel overwhelmed, they might unwind with a yoga class or meditation session. Dr. Christina DiBona Pastan, an endodontist and director of Mind-Body Wellness at Tufts, has…

How to Stay on Track with Your Professional Development Plan

By Karen Weeks A professional development plan is key to a successful career in the dental field. By assessing your skills and knowledge, setting goals and getting the necessary training or continuing education, you can boost your career and achieve your…