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Kwikly vs. Traditional Temp Agencies: Why Dental Experts Prefer Us
If you are a dental professional looking for a flexible work schedule, dental temping allows you to choose what days you work and how many days per week. You will be able to regularly explore new offices—working with new team members in each one, and gather new knowledge from each experience.
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Best Dental Staffing Agency: Kwikly Guides You To Become a Dental Office Manager
As a dental office manager, you won’t just be managing employees. You’ll likely also handle patient needs along with the rest of your team. Staff working dentist office jobs often field patient requests, handle paperwork, schedule appointments, input patient data, and more.

Hygienist Highlight: Abbie Bokinskie
In honor of Dental Hygiene week, we recently had the privilege of speaking with Kwikly professional, Abbie, about her professional journey in dental hygiene and her dedication and passion for her patients. Here is a look into her unique story.

Hygienist Highlight: Yvonne Posey, RDH
The Kwikly team has thousands of amazing professionals around the country. It’s always a privilege to connect personally with them and share their story with the rest of the Kwikly community. As we celebrate Dental Hygiene Week, we're shining a spotlight on one of our dedicated Dental Hygienists, Yvonne Posey.

Hygienist Highlight: Dominique Everette
As we celebrate Dental Hygiene Week, we’re shining a spotlight on one of our Dental Hygienists, Dominique Everette. We had the pleasure to talk with Dominique about her career journey as a dental hygienist, as well as her passion for patient care. Here is a glimpse into her story.

Dental Hygienist Appreciation Giveaway
Do you know or work with an awesome dental hygienist? We would love to celebrate them! In honor of National Dental Hygiene Week, nominate a dental hygienist for an opportunity to win a special gift. It’s the perfect time to recognize their important role in dentistry and thank them for their dedication! The winner will receive a Kwikly Prize Pack with a special Dental Hygiene Nation surprise inside (over $100 value).

Virtual CE: Case Calibration on Periodontal Classifications
Kwikly is sponsoring this virtual CE course with the Greater Collin Dental Hygienist Association featuring periodontal classification and treatment planning. Save $20 when you register with the Kwikly code...

Kwikly No. 13 on List of Fastest-Growing Companies by Financial Times
Kwikly Dental Staffing, a leading provider of temporary staffing solutions for dental practices, has been named one of the fastest-growing companies in the Americas by the prestigious Financial Times. Kwikly is the highest-ranking dental company on the list.

Finding Success With Our Kwikly App For Temporary Work In The Dental Industry
If you want to pursue temporary work in the dental industry, you know there are a few potential obstacles to your success. Some temporary dental professionals worry about ending up at a dentist office job that isn’t the right fit. Some wonder whether they’ll have the support they need to get started at an unfamiliar dental practice. And some professionals find pay negotiations stressful—but they want to be paid fairly for the work they do. The good news? When you choose the right dental express staffing agency and app for temporary work in the dental industry, your road to success becomes easier to travel.

Navigating Temp Job Apps: Connecting Dental Practices with Professionals
If you’re in the dental field as a dental hygienist, assistant, receptionist or another professional position, you know temping jobs are on the rise in the world of dental hiring. More and more practices and dental professionals are turning to temping due to the flexibility, convenience, and other benefits it offers. However, with so many available apps and agencies, it can be time-consuming for dental professionals and hiring managers to navigate the options. Sometimes, knowing what to look for in a dental hiring app, agency, or platform is challenging. However, Kwikly can make your decision easy.

Kwikly Launches New Mobile App Features for Office Managers
Unforeseen circumstances don't just happen during work hours. The Kwikly app gives office managers a quick and easy way to post a shift need whenever and wherever.

Dental Assistant Appreciation Giveaway
Do you know or work with an exceptional dental assistant? We would love to celebrate them! In honor of Dental Assistant Recognition Week, nominate a dental assistant for a chance to win a special giveaway as a token of our appreciation. Simply fill out the form below, telling us why your dental assistant deserves to be celebrated. Let's shine a spotlight on these amazing dental assistants and thank them for their hard work!

Answers to Tax Questions for Dental Professionals and Practices
Worker classification has big implications at tax time. Dental practices and professionals can't afford to get it wrong so we asked the accounting experts at Virjee Consulting to answer common questions.

Temping in Dentistry: A Complete Overview for Dental Professionals
It’s no secret that today’s dental professionals are increasingly turning to temporary work. If you’re a dental professional looking for new opportunities, you may be wondering whether dental temping is right for your needs. If you’ve already decided to give dental temping a try, getting started can be a little overwhelming. For one thing, there are so many flex temp agencies to choose from. And in many cases, getting started with an agency and looking for work can be labor intensive and inconvenient.

Gum Disease Awareness Month
February has been designated Gum Disease Awareness Month in an effort to educate individuals about the signs, risks, and preventative measures associated with this oral health issue. Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a common yet serious condition that affects the tissues surrounding the teeth. Despite its prevalence, many people are unaware of the potential consequences of untreated gum disease.

Mitigate Rising Operating Costs With Flexible, Temporary Staffing
With inflation, labor costs, and frequent staffing shortages on the rise, it can be hard to run a successful dental practice today. If your practice doesn’t maintain enough profitability, your patients and team members may be negatively impacted. One way to meet the challenge of increased operating costs is to work with a dentist temping agency. Of course, you could just open your search engine and search for “dental staffing agency near me.” But local dental staffing companies may not help you achieve your financial goals. In fact, they may take advantage of practices that experience these challenges. On the other hand, Kwikly supports your success with expert professionals, tools and support to help your permanent staff operate at their best.

Worker Classification for Dental Temps: Why the Right Choice Matters
Should a temporary dental professional be classified as an independent contractor or an employee? As dental practices work to overcome staffing challenges, many dental professionals are unaware of the rules, liabilities, and risks related to worker classification. “Independent contractor” versus “employee” or “1099” vs “W-2”—there are many opinions on the subject so it’s important to be familiar with the facts and how federal and state regulations impact you.

Dental Temp Agencies and Dental Marketplaces: Finding The Right Dental Staffing Agency For Your Needs
Should you be working with a dental temp agency or a dental staffing marketplace? If you’re looking for a dental staffing agency, you might have an immediate need for help in your busy office. But not every dental job agency offers the same benefits.

Leveraging Dental Hiring Agencies: Staffing Strategies for Offices
If you need a dental expert to fill in a temporary gap at your office, you can rely on temporary dental hiring agencies to save the day. But what if you need to hire a new permanent staff member for your dental office? You might find yourself crafting a detailed job posting, reading through a stack of applications, researching and vetting potential candidates, and conducting a never-ending series of interviews.

Minimizing The Impact Of Patient Cancellations With The Right Dental Temp Agency
When your patients cancel their dental appointments, everyone involved feels the impact. Your patients experience delays in their care, which can lead to oral health complications. Your practice also misses out on anticipated revenue and operates less efficiently.

How HB 3824 Impacts Texas Dental Hygienists
The bill is a response to the evolving demands of oral healthcare, seeking to empower dental hygienists by expanding their scope of practice. Read more about how.