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Over the years, many books and articles have been written about the qualities of great leaders. Today, small businesses of privately owned dental practices are struggling to stay competitive. DSO’s are exploding thanks to investment from private equity. Similarly, large group practices abound due to collaborations of once solo-practices into multi-location and multi-specialty dental groups….
A man was left with a circle-shaped wound on the roof of his mouth after performing too much oral sex, dentists said. The 47-year-old paid a visit to his dentist after noticing a filling in his tooth was cracked. While dentists were examining his mouth they noticed a “circular-shaped lesion” on his soft palate —…
The short answer to this question is no: medical marijuana is not bad for your teeth, tongue, gums, or lips. While some studies have claimed that cannabis is linked to oral cancer, these findings are subject to debate, as we’ll explore in this article. That being said, dry mouth from smoking cannabis can lead to…
Untitled Document Dr. Dustin Cohen has a sneaker collection, and a lab coat that’s more of a bomber jacket. He’s also got a thriving Beverly Hills dental practice, where he turns regular old teeth into custom works of art. Because these days, there’s no bigger flex than a big, beautiful smile. When I moved back…
Cryptocurrency adoption comes in all shapes, sizes and forms. Celebrity dentist Dr. Swapna Raveendranath is now accepting Dentacoin (DCN), an ERC20 cryptocurrency, as a form of payment. Shine Dental joins a number of dentists in the Dentacoin network, a blockchain solution for the global dental industry. The network aims to launch several services including interactive…
Not only did Midwestern University dental student Farhan Momin earn an apron to compete on Season 9 of “MasterChef,” he also excelled in the season’s first “mystery box” challenge. “He’s just getting started. I’ve got the next ‘MasterChef’ right there with me along this ride,” judge Aaron Sanchez said about Momin on Wednesday’s episode. The…
The report for global Dental Infection Treatment Market by Market Research Future comprises of extensive primary research along with the detailed analysis of qualitative as well as quantitative aspects by various industry experts, key opinion leaders to gain a deeper insight of the market and industry performance. The Dental Infection Treatment Market is expected to reach $ 20.5 billion…
TUCSON — Five-year-old Ivanna Chavez has a cavity and she is terrified. The small, bespectacled girl shrinks behind her mother as they walk into the El Rio Community Health Center exam room, where pediatric dental resident Dr. Aaron Duffy is waiting, holding what looks like a tiny, doll-sized paintbrush. In less than the five minutes…
I’m 61 years old, a San Francisco homeowner with an academic position at the University of California-Berkeley, which provides me with comprehensive health insurance. Yet, to afford the more than $50,000 in out-of-pocket expenses required for the restorative dental work I’ve needed in the past 20 years, I’ve had to rely on handouts — from…
Adolf Hitler had extremely bad teeth. What may sound like one of countless bits of minutiae stoking the public’s lurid fascination with the Nazi leader is in fact a piece of evidence in our historical knowledge of Hitler’s suicide on April 30, 1945. A team of French pathologists was recently allowed to inspect a set of teeth kept in Moscow that…
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