Mentoring the next generation of dentists | Weekly Wisdom 

If you are in the latter part of your career, Dr. Howard Glazer recommends giving back to the next generation of dentists through mentoring. In the latest Weekly Wisdom, he makes some suggestions of how you can do this. Subscribe to Oral Health’s weekly e-newsletter to have the latest episode delivered straight to your inbox every … Read more

Fiona “Mouthboxx” Helps Launch Mentoring Event for New Dental Hygienists

Hygiene Spotlight features an exceptional dental hygienist every month. This month, we are showcasing Fiona aka “Mouthboxx” a self proclaimed “non-traditional hygienist” who uses her online platform to educate and mentor fellow dental hygienists as they progress in their careers. Why did you decide to pursue dental hygiene as a career? I grew up with an … Read more

Mentoring Young Dentists

You may not know this, but the Federation of Canadian Dental Students Associations (“FCDSA”) will be holding its bi-annual conference in Montreal on January 13 and 14. Yes, we are that close to January! This event will provide current dental students an opportunity to hear from speakers about preparing for those anxious moments as they … Read more

Mentoring In Dentistry: Promoting Growth And Development

With September and the launch of a new school year, we inevitably begin to think about learning and education. When it comes to facilitating the learning and development of new healthcare professionals, mentoring is noted as being a key mechanism to accomplish this goal. While mentoring may not be as prevalent in dentistry as it … Read more