Episode 701 · September 8, 2025

The Secret to a Smooth-Running Dental Practice: SOPs

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Sherrie Busby, EDDA, CDSO, CDIPC

Sherrie Busby, EDDA, CDSO, CDIPC

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EDDA, CDSO, CDIPC

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Sherrie's extensive experience and education in the field make her a valuable resource for dental assistants seeking to enhance their skills and advance their careers. She works closely with dental assistants to provide them with comprehensive training on a wide range of topics, including clinical techniques and comprehensive infection control, dental software with AI, documentation guidelines.

Episode Summary

Today, we’re zeroing in on something that often gets overlooked until it’s too late: Standard Operating Procedures, or SOPs. Whether it’s training new team members, navigating a vacation or unexpected sick leave, or simply making sure tasks get done the right way every time, SOPs are the foundation of a stable, resilient practice. Our guest is Sherrie Busby, a certified dental assistant, sought after speaker and expert on creating and maintaining SOPs in the dental practice.

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dentaldentistSolmetexInfection ControlPractice ManagementWork Environment and Law

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