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My questions to you, would be to find out how many STM patients you have in a day? If you have more than 2, your hands will start to hurt over a period of time...
Hi Jo, I have worked with STM - (soft tissue management) offices now for nine years and from my perspective it has really been great. If you are allowed ...
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Jul 2, 2007 5:00 pm
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I agree that there is definitely a problem with the medical insurance industry. I also see what doctor's must write-off on my EOB's. My daughter is a medical...
The Washington Post CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico ˜ Judy Salvador, a retired American Airlines ticket agent, recently typed two words into Google's search engine:...
The basic question or answer here is that why are insurance companies making money at the expense of SICK people? This was clearly defined in the movie by...
The $3bn (£1.5bn) global market for toothpaste is on the verge of a shake-up as new biotechnologies come through that not only curtail sensitivity problems...
Fluoride Linked To Gum Disease Scientists report a link between dental fluorosis and periodontal disease in the June 2007 Indian Journal of Dental Research....
We lift up our hearts, O God, on this day of celebration in gratitude for the gift of being Americans. We rejoice with all those who share in the great dream...
Hi all, I pretty much know the answer to this question already, but wanted to see if anyone else has dealt with this situation before. When our doc is out of...
Unless you know all four stanzas of the Star Spangled Banner you may find this most interesting. Perhaps most of you didn't realize what Francis Scott Key's...
I have not heard of a 120?? We charge a 1050 for basic exam by doctor and a 0180 for periodontal exam (to coinside with a periodontal maintenance patient)....
Wow, Sherri, I would have to agree with you. The exam codes are for examinations performed by a dentist. If I have to work and the dentist isn't in, which is...
94 deaths in Panama from tainted medicine A top Panamanian prosecutor said tests show at least 94 people have died from taking medicine contaminated with...
Hi, Do you have a "legal advice" person in your hygiene component? you also might call your state dental board and ask if that is okay to do. You don't have to...
I'm sure that "hygienist" exam is illegal. The "0120" is a periodic exam every 6 months. Sherri, stick to your moral character and do the right thing....
This is the commencement address given at Rutgers this year. Dr. Paula Tallal Board of Governors Professor of Neuroscience, R-N Graduate School - Newark...
In February 2007, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved an over-the-counter version of the diet drug orlistat, more commonly known by its brand name,...
Just curious! I had a patient about 3 months ago and he tried to tip me $20, I refused the tip. This last time I saw him he tried to tip me $100! He said he...
How do you know, or when do you come to the realization that you are competent and effective in your hygiene skills? I am curious and sometimes bewildered...
I admit it is awkward. The only time I ever received a tip was almost 17 years ago when I was working in CT. Of course I told the nice gentleman I couldn't...
Judy, I used to wonder the same thing. For me, knowing I was getting the job done became evident when I saw the same patients repeatedly. When they came in and...
I've never accepted a tip of money, however I have had people give me gifts. I had a friend who refused a tip then later found the money folded up and hidden...
Patients have attempted to tip me and I have declined as I believe it is unprofessional to accept. On one occasion a check was left and I put it on the...
Exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke increases the risk of developing dementia, according to research from the University of California at Berkeley. For the...
I agree....eventually you will realize that you are "there"... as you practice you cannot help but get better and if you see pts time after time and they trust...
I have been tipped once. One of my most loyal and very senior patient thot her fees went straight to me; when she realized she was receiving a senior discount,...
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Jul 13, 2007 2:34 am
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One time I had a very wealthy man tip me $20. I was so shocked I just took it. As far as I know I am the only hygienist in the office that he has tipped. He...
Most Britons would be happy to lend their toothbrush to somebody else according to a new UK-wide dental survey. The National Smile Month Survey, commissioned...
Tennessee will officially go smoke-free in most workplaces and all restaurants on October 1, 2007. http://www.legislature.state.tn.us/bills/currentga/ ...
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