A Temecula bookkeeper accused of embezzling $1.6 million from the Oceanside dental office where she had worked pleaded guilty Monday to theft, a prosecutor...
Beginning sometime in January, OraTec will begin using Xylitol in lieu of saccharin in TheraSol. We've been working on the reformulation for months and it's...
One idea is to go to a local pie shop and purchase gift certificates. Send them to your "top 20" patients for Thanksgiving. WE did this one year and received...
Back in 1977, average daily consumption of fructose was about 37 grams per person per day. Recent surveys show that it's up to 54.7 grams, or about 10 percent...
How does Plaque and Tartar on Teeth accumulate? Nothing worse than being constantly irritated. When the gums get really peeved, they swell with indignation,...
A new Institute of Medicine (IOM) report, Secondhand Smoke Exposure and Cardiovascular Effects: Making Sense of the Evidence, has confirmed that exposure to...
American dentists are often reluctant to open offices in rural areas, a situation that will only be exacerbated when the number of practicing dentists starts...
Missoula woman awarded $3.2M in lawsuit against maker of bone-strengthening drug Zometa Jurors slapped a Swiss pharmaceutical company with a $3.2 million...
Halloween Humor Q: What do you get when you divide the circumference of a jack-o-lantern by its diameter? A: Pumpkin Pi. Q: How do you make a witch stew? A:...
Look at the ADHA web site and the local components, they should lis the CE ofered. ALso look at the dentaljobs.net web site under EDUCATION, lots of people...
Hi folks. I had retired my instruments for a few years and I'm preparing to re-emerge. Foolishly, I hadn't bothered to renew in 2007, so I must now wrestle up...
Baking Soda: SOme patients report brushing with baking soda. I usually tell them we'd rather they used a fluoride TP, but I wonder is there actually anything...
I get a daily salary but is shows on my paycheck as hourly - which is rather funny as when my days vary so does my hourly rate. Confusing to say the least. BUT...
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I do not chart the word 'prophy.' I write Scale and Polish in chart. Then I annotate the conditions - tissue, cal, bleeding, etc. We do 6 pt once a year and...
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For the most part I will do a prophy in a generally healthy mouth--one that is free of periodontal disease. If the patient presents with 4 mm. (and/or greater...
The RDA value ( radioactive dentin abrasion or relative dentin abrasivity) is figured for every FDA approved toothpaste. However, this is rarely mentioned in...
Im a DH that finds herself constantly wondering what other hygienists are calling a prophy. The reason is that I spend half of my day doing PM under a prophy...
i'm so sorry this is happening to you, unfortunately, they have us held hostage right now. a year ago i would have said run don't walk away. but i've been...
Tell the doctor that you can work on recare/recall during that time. Stephanie in St. Louis To: RDHTalk@yahoogroups.com From: coolrdh2000@... Date: Thu,...
It is so crazy what people will do for the love of money!!! If I work 39 hours and 30 minutes, my boss multiplies 39.3 x my salary. When I tried to explain...
The DDS just handed out a new memo stating that if 2 patients cancel in a row we are to punch out. Is this legal?? We are paid hourly, NOT paid by production....
just found this on snopes.com regarding the "809 scam." The info going around is part fact/mostly fiction. http://www.snopes.com/fraud/telephone/809.asp ...
Did anyone else know that the new tic-tac chill mints have xylitol as their first ingredient? They're new and really tasty. There is a mint flavor and a...
809 Area Code We actually received a call last week from the 809 area code... The woman said 'Hey, this is Karen . Sorry I missed you--get back to us quickly....
as I remember, in CA, if you have 5 years experience in 'your field' and a BA degress, you can get a limited service credential which allows you tot teach 20...
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