Amy Stone

Dental assisting students shine at SkillsUSA During the opening session of the 2026 SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference, June 1-5, dental assistant Ashton Gonzalez felt inspired and excited — and that was before she won the gold medal. A... See more

The unplanned AI upgrade impacting dental assistants Artificial intelligence, or AI, is getting a lot of attention as dental practices of all sizes explore the benefits, such as increased efficiency and improved diagnostic support. While some practices ar... See more

Why a career ladder matters for dental assistants You’ve probably heard the saying that real estate is all about location. In many respects, so is dental assisting. In fact, where dental assistants live and work can make all the difference in their career... See more

Gentleman Jack, Northern Ballet, review by Amy Stone ‘Will the cast be signing autographs?!’ I ask breathlessly at the interval, already regretting the fact I haven’t brought any lipstick with me and therefore wouldn’t get a great selfie if I did, in fact... See more

It’s a weird thing to say about a Shakespearean tragedy but this collaboration between Utopia Theatre and Sheffield Theatres is a joy. If Hamnet left you feeling devastated, go and see this because it will build you back up. Set in 19th-century Yorubaland... See more