Why Should I Clean My Tongue? Maybe you didn't realize tongue cleaning was a thing. It's important to clean your tongue each day just as you clean your teeth and gums. As you can see from the picture above, our tongues can trap particles and even...
This is a banner week for dentists. We have been able to talk about flossing more this week than in any time in our lives. Flossing is the hot dental topic of the week. It started with the great investigative journalism by the Associated Press....
Do You Use the Force? Let me start with a bit of catch up for those non-Star Wars watchers: Wiki told me theĀ forceĀ is āa binding, metaphysical, and ubiquitous power in the fictional universe of theĀ Star Wars.ā Jedi knights, in the movie, use the light side of...
It often takes another person to show us the force. In the final episode of Star Wars, episode VI, Luke and Leia Skywalker (long lost twins separated at birth) finally speak to each other about being related. Luke tells Leia that she has the force,...
Learn to let go of attachments. Sometimes we hang on and hang on until we make ourselves a worried, miserable mess. Dentists love controlā¦and not just a little control. In our ideally created dental operatory havens, we have perceived control of the entire situation...
Do You Use the Force? Let me start with a bit of catch up for those non-Star Wars watchers: Wiki told me theĀ forceĀ is āa binding, metaphysical, and ubiquitous power in the fictional universe of theĀ Star Wars.ā Jedi knights, in the movie, use the light side of...
AAOSH, commonly known as the American Academy for Oral Systemic Health, is a hidden gem I mined out of my dental mountain of materials a year ago. After realizing several āa-haā moments in private practice, based on years of putting two-and-two together with patient care,...
Top 10 Financial Muck Ups Dentists Do: 1. Choose their noviceĀ neighborĀ or cousin to beĀ their financial advisor 2. Meticulously look over their business finances and slack off with their personal finances 3. Forget to look on the SECās website to see if their financial planner is accredited 4. Buy a...
February is Children's Dental Health month. In honor of children, I want to share some parenting insight and tricks to keep our kids healthy. I see lots of kids as a dentist, and I have two of my own. As parents, I know we tend...
āMy kids went from basically a beige food diet to eating and loving a whole, wide variety of foodsā-mussels, saladā¦my younger daughterās favorite food now is stinky, blue cheese, ā said Karen Le Billon, author of Getting To Yum and French Kids Eat Everything. Would you...