we use arestin in 3 of the offices I'm in.... honestly, I really don't see much improvement that you can't just get from scaling and root planing. I have a...
I just got a request from a friend whose son moved to SF and needs dental care. He lives in Marina and works in Financial district. Any suggestions for a...
I have now been to two CE courses that have quoted a summation of clinical research that less than .2 mm of improvement over scaling and root planing have been...
Most insurance companies favor the date of cementation as that is when the permanent restoration was placed and the service was completed. Amy Gordon, RDH ...
Hey Beth, Here is my experience using Arrestin. I find it extremely difficult to dispense into the pocket due to the cannula being so large. I have tried to...
http://www.snopes.com/critters/crusader/raisins.asp So scary! Do not feed grapes or raisins to dogs!!! Linda who isnt particularly fond of animals Moderator...
my most recent experience with arrestin: pt had it placed at periodontist appt...3 mo later in our office pt had advanced perio abscess and tooth had to be...
A fellow lister has alerted me that many DHs are still using 2% mepivacaine with levonedefrin (Carbocaine 2% with Neo-Cobefrin). You may want to switch to a...
I never noticed any big improvements with arrestin either. For the cost of the drug I'm not really sure it is worth it. My old boss would use a tetracycleine...
Thanks for the info. Cynicism is fine...I want to hear the truth of what you think! Have a good one! Beth Donna/Chuck Sampson <cdsampson@...> wrote: ...
i would really like to see more hygienist/dentists on here answering questions. people are asking serious dental questions and aren't always getting serious...
If that craving for chocolate sometimes feels like it is coming from deep in your gut, that's because maybe it is. A small study links the type of bacteria...
Bald Patch And Bad Teeth There is a close relationship between infection outbreaks on teeth and the presence of alopecia areata or localised alopecia, a type...
This forum only allows hygienists to belong. you will only see replies by hygienists, not assistants, dentists nor front office staff. they have their own...
Dear Santa, I've been a good mom all year. I've fed, cleaned, and cuddled my children on demand, visited the doctor's office more than my doctor, and sold...
You know you're from California if: 1. Your coworker has 8 body piercings and none are visible. 2. You make over $300,000 and still can't afford a house. 3....
Men At Greater Risk Of Tongue Cancer Men are being warned to take extra care of their teeth after a condition caused by poor oral health was linked to tongue...
Greetings and Happy Holidays to all dental professionals out there! I am involved in an exciting project and am asking for all of your help. As a part of...
WRWA ONLINE WRITING FORUM Here is the Washington Post's Mensa Invitational which once again asked readers to take any word from the dictionary, alter it by...
Please share your benefits with the group. what ones do you get? do you know their value? benefits include but arent limited to: Vacation pay SickDays payr ...
I was working for a dentist 3 days most weeks and I got NO BENEFITS WHAT SO EVER, and after I left the office, I saw my job advertised with "great office,...
I didn't see any replies to this request. Did I miss them? I really would like to know if there are Hygienist who are taken care of by employers. I never...
In a previous job that I worked for 18 yrs, I had- pension plan (approx $3200 per year, 401K (that I contributed to), $150 for CE courses and 2 days per diem...
I get following: vacation pay dependent on years worked - in my case, I get 3 (weekd) x number of day/week I work or in my case, six sick days - earn .5...
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Leave the private practice. If you have your BS degree go into teaching at community college and get your benefits that way. They pay a bit lower per hour...
you sound similar to my situation....I worked 4 1/2 days, but I did get benefits...but the problem was, never a raise and I busted my ass for him....2 raises...
great benefit package...I used to have a "decent" benefit package, but after 13 years and because of my "hygiene" status, I felt I was jipped when everyone...
hi all i work 2 to 2 1/2 days / wk - wed/thurs and every other Friday morning i get 1 wk vacation 1st year, 2 weeks second and third yrs (equal to my regular...
You might not know this, but a lot of non-living objects are actually either male or female. Here are some examples: FREEZER BAGS: They are male, because they...