Every month, The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association brings news, information, and features about Michigan dentistry to our state's oral health community and the MDA’s 6,200+ members across the state. No publication reaches more Michigan dentists!
Current Issue: Volume 107, Number 3 (2025)
Each month, The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association provides news, information, and features about Michigan dentistry to our state's oral health community and the MDA's 6,200+ members. It stands as the primary publication reaching Michigan dentists.
This month’s issue offers an insightful article on general-purpose AI to boost creativity and efficiency in dental practice. Helpful tips on protecting your reputation are provided in an article on Myths, Tips, and Tricks to manage online reviews. Readers then learn that ADA Commons provides much more than access to current and past articles and issues of the Journal of the Michigan Dental Association. Through ADA Commons readers can search for and discover information from dental publications across the nation. This month’s features conclude with information on exclusive member benefits through iCore on dental revenue cycle management. Regular Departments: New Professional, MDA Services, Dentistry and the Law, Staff Matters, and a Michigan Dental Foundation update.
Full Issue
Cover Story
Harnessing General Purpose AI in Dental Practice: Strategic Solutions for a Burdened Workforce
Christopher J. Smiley D.D.S.
Feature Articles
Online Reviews: Myths, Tips, and Tricks
Anish Gupta D.D.S.
Build Your Practice with Dental Revenue Cycle Management
Robert McDermott
Editorial and News
Artificial Intelligence Will Never Feel What We Feel
Michelle C. Dziurgot D.D.S.
Monthly Departments
Dentistry and the Law: How to Handle Visits or Contacts by an ICE Agent
Daniel Schulte J.D.
The New Professional: Best Practices for Leaving a Job: A Guide to a Smooth Transition
Amrita Patel D.D.S.
Staff Matters: Help! I’m Struggling to Handle the HR Function in My Practice
Jodi Schafer SPHR, SHRM-SCP