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Autism Masking for Dentists: Neurodivergent Healthcare Provider Tips

  Introduction Dr. Amanda from Straight Smile Solutions addresses masking versus unmasking among neurodivergent dentists, particularly those with ASD, ADHD, Tourette’s, or similar traits. She shares her late-in-life realization about being neurodivergent, explains the concept of masking, and offers practical insights for adapting dental practice to align with personal strengths and limitations. Body Prevalence & […]

To All of My “Dentaspicy” Dentists Out There! Let’s Collab!

  Dr. Amanda from Straight Smile Solutions introduces the playful new term “Dentaspicy” her rebranding of “neurodivergent” for dentists. This positive spin celebrates unique cognitive styles and strengths, moving away from clinical labels to something more fun and empowering. She calls on fellow Dentaspicy dentists to connect and collaborate on future projects. From “Neurodivergent” to […]