The Stress Free Dentist

Are you a stressed-out dentist? You aren't alone.Dental school does not prepare us for the non-clinical side of dentistry: student loans, overhead, patient interaction, insurance companies, and staff issues to name a few. Although many of us share these struggles, we also feel deeply alone.Dentists, you're not alone anymore. Your health and happiness matter and Dr. Eric Block is here to help.Anxiety? He's been there. Burnout? He's done that. Recovery and getting back to loving dentistry again? Yes, he did--and you can, too.Whether you're a dentist, associate, thinking of transitioning, or practice owner, this book is for you. Dr. Block addresses the mental health epidemic among dentists with a solution-focused approach that relies heavily on peer support and taking action.Dr. Block gets honest with his peers, sharing stories about struggling with common challenges of dentistry: financial stress, personal issues, anxiety, addiction, and burnout. These stories and solutions will help you break down your breakdown and figure out your best steps back to greater health and happiness.Block your burnout, reduce your stress, and make your job work for you.

Are you a stressed-out dentist? You're not alone. Dental school doesn't prepare graduates for the business side of dentistry, and many dentists struggle with the same issues, squeezed between student loan debt, insurance issues, broken systems, and the daily demands of practice management. Worse, despite the commonality of these problems, many dentists feel deeply alone in their struggle. Dentists, you're not alone anymore. Your health and happiness matter and Dr. Eric Block is here to help. Burnout? He's been there. Despair? He's done that. Recovery? Yes, he did--and you can, too.Whether you're a student, associate, or practice owner, this book is for you. Dr. Block addresses the mental illness epidemic among dentists with a solution-focused approach that relies heavily on peer support. Dr. Block and several other dentists share their stories about struggling with common challenges: financial stress, personnel issues, illness, addiction, and burnout.These stories and solutions will help you break down your breakdown and figure out your best steps back to greater health and happiness.This is how you can avoid total burnout and look forward to going to work every day.

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This book focuses on major communication challenges in clinical practice—that is, communicating effectively with anxious, "difficult," or dissatisfied patients; communicating and integrating preventive and oral health messages and education in primary dental care; and finding ways to improve patient care without adding to the stress of frontline clinical practice. Implementing the strategies devised by these international experts can dramatically improve the success of any dental practice.

In her groundbreaking new book, Bethany Valachi has taken the problem of work-related pain in dentistry and distilled it into the basic 'whys¿ and 'hows¿ that are imperative to effective injury prevention and treatment. Solidly backed with over 300 scientific references, this comprehensive wellness guide raises the bar in the industry¿bridging the gap between occupational pain and dental ergonomics. Dentists, hygienists, assistants, faculty and students will find this book a valuable resource to:¿ Recognize pain syndromes unique to dentistry¿ Implement appropriate interventions for chronic back, neck, shoulder, hand or wrist pain¿ Select the proper equipment that fits you and your operatory¿ Correct damaging posture and body mechanics before they cause pain¿ Perform chairside stretches in your operatory to prevent microtrauma¿ Identify which exercises benefit dental professionals and which ones to avoidHealthcare professionals who treat dental professionals will find the book an invaluable resource to alleviate chronic pain syndromes.

GIFT IDEAS - COLORING BOOKS FOR GROWN-UPS - HUMOR What happens at the dentist stays at the dentist...it's called HIPAA. ---The Snarky Mandala Dentists, Hygienists & Dental Assistants, you truly are dentistry ninjas in disguise. In the most trying times and stressful circumstances, you are compassionate, kind, wise, and patient beyond measure. But let's be real. All that self-sacrifice must give you daydreams of grabbing a nitrous canister and boarding the first flight to Mexico for vacation. Well, put back the nitrous and pick up this Coloring Book for Grown-Ups instead! With each page you color, feel the exhaustion and stress melt away like so many ocean waves and margaritas. Happy Coloring! Product Details: Printed single-sided on bright white paper Premium matte-finish cover design Stress relieving seamless patterns on reverse pages Perfect for all coloring mediums Black background reverse pages to reduce bleed-through High quality 60lb (90gsm) paper stock Large format 8.5" x 11.0" (22cm x 28cm) pages

For more than thirty years, Jenetta Haim has worked to empower people to embrace positive, permanent lifestyle changes. Now she puts her decades of experience to work in your hands. Rather than sharing a litany of "how-to" remedies, she seeks to empower her patients and readers to be more educated, informed, and inspired directors on their own path to optimal health. Once you know the scope of available resources, you can take steps toward making the best choices for your personal needs. Becoming a healthier being is possible, once you have the skills and can take responsibility for your own well-being on all levels. Using the guidance within, you can begin - improving the way you eat; - enhancing the way you think about health; - broadening your spiritual experience; - fulfilling your goals and dreams; - calming your thinking and emotions; and - expanding your focus in all areas of your life. The power is now in your hands to start making simple, positive, and productive changes to create a healthier, happier, and more joyful life.

The Complete Dentist: Positive Leadership and Communication Skills for Success is a one-of-a-kind guide to starting and running an effective and successful dental practice. Presents tried-and-true ideas and methods for effective communication, blending positive psychology with leadership in dentistry Describes the five elements of success and happiness, offering pathways to a flourishing dental practice Considers the reasons why communication and leadership skills are important for dentists