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Anesthetic Considerations for Patients Taking Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Agonists
Semaglutide, more commonly known by the brand names Ozempic®, Rybelsus®, and Wegovy™ is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonist that has been used for several years ... more
Got ‘Til It’s Gone
Don’t it always seem to go/That you don’t know what you’ve got ‘til it’s gone. – Joni Mitchell (“Big Yellow Taxi”) There is an active ... more
Blackness and the Benedict of the Doubt
Bias vs. Integrity
Re: Registration Editorial (February 2016)
Dear Readers of Oral Health
An Approach To Pain Management With Non-Opioid Drugs
A History of Patient Comfort (Part 2) – Passing Gas (1540-1847)
The story of inhalational anaesthesia leading up to Ether Day is as much about personalities as it is about science. Actually, it’s more about the ... more
A History of Patient Comfort (Part 2) – Passing Gas (1540-1847)
Safety-Engineered Needles for Dentistry: Some Clinical Impressions
The Needle Safety Regulation (O. Reg. 474/07) under Ontario’s Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) was extended to include dental offices as of July 1, ... more