There has been some troubling information being published lately considering the current usage of fluoride in community water systems and how it affects the IQ of our children. This has troubled me as well, so I have personally done some
It has been customary for many of us to consider personal New Year resolutions to improve our lives. These often have to do with getting healthier or improving our relationships. Well, I have decided to offer your our dental practice
Many dental offices are being sold nationwide because more dentists are retiring. With these dental office sales, the ownership and their way of doing business may very well change. Corporate and retail entities are buying an increasing percentage of dental
The American Dental Association just published new recommendations for taking x-rays. These recommendations include no longer using a lead apron to protect the abdominal and neck regions. This is surprising at first to consider. However, digital x-rays require less radiation
This week, a young adult patient asked me about the product “Zyn” (image above from www.truthinitiative.org). He described this as an “artificial nicotine.” I actually was not aware of this specific product. So, I decided to do some research on
We have been monitoring weather conditions all weekend. When we went to bed last night, we were expecting to work today. When we awoke at 5am, we saw at least a dusting of snow from a wide area. As a
As indicated on the Plano Independent School District website just now, and imaged above, their schools are closed tomorrow, Wednesday, February 1, 2023. Traditionally, my dental office has followed the lead of the PISD in these matters, as they have
We too saw and heard of the early carpool lines at the area schools, and we were aware of the weather forecasts. As a result, we closed our office at 1:30pm today. With some of the area schools also indicating
We realize that there are still some medical entities that require mask wear by patients. Within my dental office, masks are generally not required, as is consistent with CDC recommendations. While our clinical personnel wear masks and perhaps also face
