Female dentists and dental care professionals (DCPs) should be well supported through the menopause and perimenopause to ensure we retain passionate and skilled clinicians in the workforce for as long as possible, according to Dental Protection. Dental Protection said around 93% of DCPs and 52% of dentists are female, and many could at some stage … Read more
As the world’s largest manufacturer of dental products and technologies for dentists and dental technicians, Dentsply Sirona is strongly committed to the advancement and needs of women in dentistry. Choose to challenge: The motto of this year’s International Women’s Day underlines the importance of equal rights for women and men in an ever-changing world. A … Read more
Drs. Mary-Anne MacDonald and Jill Bashutski are a force to be reckoned with in the world of dentistry. Full-time clinicians, business owners and nonprofit founders, these remarkable women are blazing a trail for female practitioners to come. Mary-Anne and Jill’s paths would eventually cross at a dentalcorp Advisory Council meeting in 2019. As UWO alumni … Read more
I would not be where I am today if it were not for the strong women role models who inspired me and encouraged me to achieve my goals. I am currently finishing my fourth year of dental school and will shortly be embarking on a new exciting chapter: orthodontics specialty school. While this means I … Read more
Grace De Souza, an associate professor in the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Dentistry, wants to raise awareness about the impact of gender-based discrimination on the careers of female scientists, which she says is ubiquitous. Even the language used in reference letters can lead to bias against women, says De Souza, who adds that her eyes were … Read more
The Smart Integration Award highlighted innovative ideas, successful concepts, and visions revolving around the concept of networked treatment centers. On November 21, the awards ceremony for the competition run for the first time by Dentsply Sirona, which focuses on the expertise of women in dentistry and Dentsply Sirona’s intention to integrate this expertise more closely … Read more
Female dentists, who are interested in digitalization and integration and want to make use of the advantages of new technologies for precise treatment results, are invited to apply for Dentsply Sirona’s Smart Integration Award. Until March 15, 2019, they can apply by submitting their ideas and experiences relating to the convenient, efficient design of work … Read more