Steps to a Strong Immune System

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By Myriah Shimatsu From the Spring/Summer 2020 Journal of the Colorado Dental Association In these challenging times, it is important to keep your health a top priority! To keep your immune system strong, make sure you are drinking enough water, eating as many fruits and vegetables as possible, exercising, and getting a good night’s rest. 4 Steps to Keep Your …

5 Steps to Practicing Dentistry Pain-Free: An Evidence-based Approach to a Long and Healthy Career

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Dr. Bethany Valachi, P.T., D.P.T., M.S., C.E.A.S. From the Spring/Summer 2020 Journal of the Colorado Dental Association With the development of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new layer of stress and physical challenge is added to the problem of work-related pain in dentistry. Personal protective equipment, distancing and controlling the environment all contribute to mental stress, which research shows can lead …

Nobody Likes a Pain in the Neck

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By Myriah Shimatsu From the Fall 2019 Journal of the Colorado Dental Association It’s a no brainer that the dentist is the most valuable asset to any successful dental practice. However, it is estimated that more than half of practitioners have some sort of musculoskeletal disorder that is career related. The research suggests that 64%-93% of dentists, hygienists and dental …

New CDA Member Benefit: Group Health Insurance

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Dental practices, like other businesses, are feeling the effects of increased healthcare costs and face the challenge of balancing these costs with healthcare coverage that supports employee satisfaction. To address this issue, the CDA in partnership with COPIC Financial Service Group is proud to announce a collaboration with National General Benefits Solutions to offer CDA members, members’ staff and members’ …