“Life is a fatal complaint, and an eminently contagious one.”
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
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– March 30, 2018
Carestream Updated Software Helps Practices Manage Workflow
For Immediate Release: March 22, 2018 Carestream Dental is built on a legacy of software innovation that continues to evolve to this day. From streamlined practice management software to time-saving modeling software, new updates and releases for CS PracticeWorks, CS SoftDent and CS Model+ keep dental professionals organized and efficient so they can better serve patients. The latest updates to CS PracticeWorks v8.1 give users greater visibility and access to important patient information. The appointment book now stretches across all computer screens —regardless of size—for easier viewing, and appointments can be dragged and dropped into new time slots. CS SoftDent v17 promotes practice productivity and overall clinical success by putting the patient ’s clinical informatio…
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– March 30, 2018
Etymology gleanings March 2018
One of the questions I received was about dent , indent , and indenture . What do they have in common with dent – “tooth,” as in dental and dentures ? Dent , which surfaced in texts in the 13th century, meant “stroke, blow” and has plausibly been explained as a variant of its full synonym or doublet dint .
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– March 30, 2018
Martin Mull
“The town where I grew up has a zip code of E-I-E-I-O.”
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– March 29, 2018
Oregon health leader applauds new opioid guidelines that target big prescribers. (Hint: They’re not MDs.)
Blame for the over-prescribing of opioids has focused squarely on doctors. But for patients between the ages of 10 to 19 years old, the leading prescribers of narcotic painkillers are not doctors, but dentists, by a big margin. Dentists prescribed nearly 31 percent of opioids, followed by primary care doctors, at 13 percent, and emergency physicians at 12 percent, according to a 2011 research letter in JAMA. The American Dental Association this week announced a new interim policy supporting prescription… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care News Headlines)
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– March 29, 2018
Chesapeake, Virginia Dentist Selected to the “America’s Best Dentists” 2018 Directory
CHESAPEAKE , VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2018 / EINPresswire.com / — Chesapeake, Virginia dentist , Dr. Jayme A. Oliveira Filho has been selected to the “America's Best Dentists” registry for 2018. Selections were made by the National Consumer Advisory Board, an organization that identifies top professionals in their fields.
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– March 29, 2018
Moses Hadas
“Thank you for sending me a copy of your book. I’ll waste no time reading it.”
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– March 28, 2018
Oregon health leader applauds new opioid guidelines that target biggest prescribers. (Hint: They’re not doctors.)
Blame for the over-prescribing of opioids has focused squarely on doctors. But for patients between the ages of 10 to 19 years old, the leading prescribers of narcotic painkillers are not doctors, but dentists, by a big margin. Dentists prescribed nearly 31 percent of opioids, followed by primary care doctors, at 13 percent, and emergency physicians at 12 percent, according to a 2011 research letter in JAMA. The American Dental Association this week announced a new interim policy supporting prescription… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
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– March 28, 2018
What are the soft food and mechanical soft food diets?
The soft food diet is one that includes foods that are easy to chew and swallow and excludes foods with a hard texture. With careful planning, it is still possible to eat a tasty, balanced diet from a variety of soft foods.
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– March 28, 2018
Fran Lebowitz
“I never took hallucinogenic drugs because I never wanted my consciousness expanded one unnecessary iota.”
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– March 27, 2018
