by Amy Rosinsky, DDS My passion has always been public health, even prior to applying to dental school. After graduation, private practice and another county based oral health center were… Read more »
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On an Island
In the movie Cast Away, Tom Hanks’ character performs an extraction with a rock, salt water, and an ice skate. I always cringe at that part and wonder how much… Read more »
Working Together; Staying Together
People often ask me how I can tolerate working and owning a business with my husband. I honestly don’t know how anyone could work with a business partner that is… Read more »
Remember Where You Came From
by Kimberly Suter, DDS My childhood home had a crab apple tree in the backyard. My brother and I hated that tree. I picked up more crab apples out of… Read more »
Dismissing a Patient
Dismissing a patient is sometimes the best option for the practitioner and the patient. However, it can be uncomfortable and challenging. Knowing when and how to correctly terminate the relationship… Read more »
Informed consent…it starts with the patient
As dentists we understand the pro and cons of dental treatments, but rarely do our patients. Obtaining informed consent is the process of giving a patient enough information to make… Read more »
Review of Sedation Related Definitions
A Quick Review of Sedation Related Definitions Anxiolysis – To mitigate anxiety. Usually accomplished in the clinical setting by administering a medication the night before and the morning of the… Read more »
Complications with Dermal Filler Procedures. Is it worth it?
Cosmetic medicine is not an exact science, and patients occasionally have less than perfect outcomes with dermal fillers. Less experienced providers are more likely to make mistakes such as overfilling… Read more »
Does Your Child Snore?
No Child under the age of 12 should snore. If they do, they me be suffering from obstructive sleep apnea. Children can be misdiagnosed with ADHD when in fact they… Read more »
Plastic Implant Impression Copings
By Dr. Todd Pickle I am sure you have never had a situation where two or more implants are either too close together or angled into each other to the… Read more »