thanks you Donna and Linda so much so it looks like i need to have to have a masters degree to qualify :( i am going to call the labor board again on Monday...
Ok don't know what happened with my last email....so I'll start again, it may show up as an incomplete first email... I was starting a discussion on...
Well, I thought I'd start a new discussion since the one on masks was so interesting.... looking back on my career in dentistry, having worked for a DDS...
Hi everyone. I'm new to the forum. I work in an extremely small office I was the only hygienist for six years Z(there was only one other employee besides the...
Although this information is so interesting, I can't agree with you on the end of this article. The Guardasil vaccine may be approved by the FDA, but if you...
more on "interesting" office incidents, told by my husband who temped in this office for a couple of days, glad he left asap. -reusing plastic disposable...
- Scientists have discovered a link between mouth cancer and the rate at which genes break down alcohol. The genes that regulate how quickly people get drunk...
The world's first human tongue transplant has been successfully carried out by doctors in Austria. Surgeons at Vienna's General Hospital carried out the...
Hi Jill, Your candid post is very commendable. I think you will do fine with this new dentist, because you know you can do more, as you stated. You will feel...
Offices like these should be reported to OSHA and the health dept TODAY. People's lives are at risk. Using carpules that have been used with other patients...
I use ultrasonic a lot more now than ever before, but always hand-scale after.....sometimes I hand scale 1st for lite pts, but use perio tip for hemo areas or...
isn't that CRIMINAL? donna in sacramento ... From: Wendy Leung To: RDHTalk@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2008 10:34 PM Subject: Re: [RDHTalk] new...
This needs to be reported... APPALLING! We are our patients advocate... You thoughts Nerissa, Vallejo ... From: Wendy Leung Date: 6/2/2008 3:24:46 PM To:...
wow !!! this is almost too much to take!! i can't believe this stuff goes on out there now days.... i couldn't do it..... no way.... no how.... turn them all...
okay Wendy, what year was it when you reused the 1/2 cartride of novacaine? Talk about HIV...ugh...this discussion is making me throw up. Wendy Leung...
You bet we reported him!! I was appalled and disgusted when my husband told me about all those things mentioned. We filed a complaint with Cal OSHA...
hi i use to use strictly hand scalers too.... i was so adamant that i could do a better job and that only "lazy" hygienists used ultrasonic's..... okay.........
I know of an office that employs a dental assistant to do hygiene. I have heard this from several reliable sources (past employees and patients). I feel that...
Since everyone is already discussing overtime....I have an issue and would like some input. I am paid hourly...I work 40 hours per week...but I am told by the ...
I wonder what the answer to that question would be if you asked the dentists? I always use a new masks...sometimes more than one if it gets moist. For one...
I also use both the ultrasonic and hand-scaling. And on patients that don't have a lot of calculus, I only use hand instrumentation. I use left, right, and...
phew! Glad to hear it. Renee Wendy Leung <mcmao@...> wrote: You bet we reported him!! I was appalled and disgusted when my husband told me about all...
by Virginia Satir In all the world, there is no one else exactly like me. There are persons who have some parts like me, but no one adds up exactly like me. ...
Thanks for all your responses so far about ultrasonic use. If any one else has an opinion on them, I'd appreciate it. I'm trying to adjust but I get...
I work in a pretty busy pediatric office. The problem that we have is that the front office girl is totally incompetent. I love her as a person, she is funny...
Ask your state labor board what statutes are for your state. In California one is either salary or hourly....hourly employees are subject to overtime if they...
Hi my name is Linda. I have been a member for a little while now just reading all the posts to see what everyone has to say. I have learned alot from all of...
Pamela, You are not the boss, she is correct. You will have to let it go or go crazy. I hear you and even agree, but your trying to better the office won't...
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