New Year’s Resolutions: 5 Tips to Keep Them
A Step-By-Step Guide on How to Stick with Your New Year’s Resolutions New year, new you, and another resolution. You’ve said it every year but just can’t seem to keep your goals. Maintaining your New Year’s resolutions can be challenging, but Milwaukee Career College has your back on sticking with them! In this blog, you’ll find the 5 best steps to following through with your New Year’s resolutions going into the New Year. Step 1: Find an Accountability Buddy You’re not alone in the process of keeping your New Year’s resolution. Many of our MCC students have goals, whether it
READ MOREThe Importance of Soft Skills in the Workplace
Before discussing soft skills and their importance in the workplace, it might first be helpful to define their opposite: hard skills. Hard skills are the technical skills one typically learns through hands-on training in school or practical experiences on the job. They are generally specific to the industry or line of work that a person has trained for. Dental Assistants, for example, acquire skills in x-ray processing and maintaining dental records. Veterinary Assistants train to nurse animals and assist in surgery, whereas Medical Assistants learn how to measure vital signs and administer patient injections. While hard skills are fundamental to
READ MOREHow to Relieve Stress In College
Tips for students to manage stress while taking college classes Although generally seen as a time of independence and growth, going back to school can be stressful. In fact, researchers recorded that 8 in 10 college students report high-stress levels. Some of the factors that induce stress during this period include finances, social adjustments, time management, and course material. With April being National Stress Awareness Month, it is an important time to remember the small measures we can take to reduce stress in this aspect of our lives. Keep reading to see what steps you can use both at school
READ MOREDental Assistant Recognition Week 2023
Updated March 2, 2023 Show Your Appreciation to Dental Assistants The ADA Council on Dental Practice encourages dentists and their teams to acknowledge the dedication and contributions of their dental assistants during Dental Assistant Recognition Week, March 5-11. This year’s Dental Assistants Recognition Week has a special theme: The ♥ of Dental Offices Through Education, Commitment, & Safety. The theme reflects “the importance of dentistry’s role in health care and the responsibilities of dental assistants, who are central in improving a clinic’s productivity and enhancing patient satisfaction.” Dental Assistants Contribute to Practice Productivity According to research, most dentists and dental office
READ MORETop 5 Tips for Dental Assistants
A visit to the dentist can make people nervous and/or uncomfortable. Patients don’t want to sit in a chair getting dental work done; it’s not what you would call fun. Plus, there is the thought of feeling pain throughout the procedure. So patients may feel both uncomfortable and fearful. It is important for a dental assistant to calm the patient and make them feel more comfortable before the work begins. Here are the Top 5 Tips for dental assistants to make their patients feel more comfortable. Create a friendly environment for all the patients. Greet patients with a smile and
READ MOREMilwaukee Dental School
If you’re looking for a Milwaukee dental school to become a Dental Assistant, consider enrolling into Milwaukee Career College (MCC). According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the demand for Dental Assistants will grow over the next decade. Take advantage of this opportunity to start your Dental Assistant Training at Milwaukee Career College and you’ll begin your Dental Assistant career in less than 1 year! Becoming a dental assistant means you will perform a variety of tasks and administrative duties that include scheduling appointments, organizing supplies, updating patient records. You may also perform other functions such as making casts of the
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