HIPAA for Dental Practices: Avoid the Most Common Fines

Reprinted with permission from Abyde Did you know that as of 2023, less than half of dental offices in the United States are fully HIPAA compliant?  Dentists play a crucial role in maintaining oral health and ensuring the safety of their patients’…

FDA Launches Jumpstart Initiative to Utilize Pre-Dental Students in Solving Workforce Challenges

In an effort to contribute solutions to the workforce challenges faced by Florida dentists, the Florida Dental Association (FDA) has implemented Jumpstart.  Jumpstart is an initiative to connect pre-dental students interested in volunteering or working with dental offices in need…

Create a Career Path for Your Dental Assistants

Frequently, dental practices attract dental assistants by looking for people who are a good fit for the dental team without regard for any previous experience. Dental assistants who are trained on the job (OTJ) receive a lot of personal attention from their trainer –…

New Issue of Today’s FDA is Available to Read Online NOW!

The 2024 May/June issue of Today’s FDA is available online for Florida Dental Association (FDA) members NOW! Check it out for a great article about the FDA's big legislative wins, as well as several articles about intraoral scanners. So, what are you…