FBI forensic course to convene in California
From the ADA – September 6th Sacramento, Calif.–The Federal Bureau of Investigation‘s Criminal Justice Information Services Division is sponsoring a workshop Sept. 17-18 in Sacramento,Calif.,on … more
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I think I can, I think I can
NEXUS – NOT LEXUS – NEXUS – there are links to dental blogs all over the NET – start with www.dentalblogs.com and go from there. … more
Critical thinking and the Bayesian Conspiracy
Much of dentistry today is based on the mind projection fallacy. In order to explain consider the following – “If a tree falls in the forest, … more
Burned Out? How Doctors Recover Their Spark
From Medscape Today News – Shelly M. Reese When Steve Hyman, MD, from Nashville, Tennessee, looks back,he doesn’t like the person he used to be. … more
AstraZeneca Near Sale of Unit to Dentsply
From Bloomberg – June 21, 2011 AstraZeneca Plc (AZN) is close to an agreement to sell Astra Tech, a Swedish maker of dental implants and medical … more
Why Your Dentist Costs So Much
From Sarah Lorge Butler – CBS Money Watch.com – June 10, 2011 Back in April I wrote about a person near and dear to me … more
It’s not about you
This posting is by David Brooks, an op-ed columnist for the NY Times. In my next life, I want to come back as about // … more
When Is The Right Time To Place Dental Implants In Teenagers
Posted by Dr. Todd Welch on Mar 29, 2011 in Dental Implants (Tooth Implants) Email Sharebar This is an important question and the current wisdom … more
Social Media for Dentists – time to take your head outta the sand and stop shrieking the sky is falling
This continues to grow and grow and grow. The following is small component of the lastest blog by Jason Lipscomb…….I suggest you consider visiting the … more
50 ways to lose your liver – it’s a game changer alright
The 50 Greatest Game Changers in Dentistry Townies were asked one simple question: In your opinion, what person,event,story, technology, product or service do you think … more
Three Grecian Legacies – Goodness, Ethics and Souvlaki
by Linda Zdanowicz from Exceptional Dental Practice Management “Ethics is all about spiritually healthy people in socially harmonious relationships.” ~Tom Morris~ When I read Tom’s … more
In lieu of joy buzzers, techniques for motivation
by Angie Stone,RDH,B – from Dental Tribune Patient after patient, hour after hour, day after day hygienists can be heard delivering oral hygiene instruction (OHI) … more
Thought for a New Year
The Strangest Secret by Earl Nightingale George Bernard Shaw said, “People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don’t believe in circumstances. … more
Um? Um; um; Um? Um; um
Researchers have recently published a study that analyzes the effects that periodontal disease and tooth loss have on the decline of cognitive abilities. The outcome … more
Oral Cancer Review
Almost all oral cancers start in the cells lining the oral cavity (the mouth). These cells, which are flat and scale-like, are called squamous cells. … more