I'm just back from the dentist. A portion of my head is still numb from the local anesthetic but despite my apprehension everything went well, as it always does. Speaking to the kindly receptionist (actually she spoke, I slurred and dribbled) we agreed that we were born too young. Our children, now young adults, haven't been touched beyond a little work involving braces. We, by contrast, discussed our various dental procedures and commiserated over the angst and discomfort they caused.
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I would have saved myself a lot of pain if I had just listened to my dentist. He noticed about five months ago that there was additional... Read more »
The dental professional will encounter various oral health problems during the course of treating his or her patients with diabetes. ... Read more »
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Curious, isn't it, the kinds of memories we retain? Many years ago I stumbled across one of those magazine surveys you find when waiting to... Read more »
Between nine and fifteen percent of people in the United States avoid seeing a dentist because of fear. This is considered to be dental phobia.... Read more »
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People taking oral bisphosphonates need to tell their dentists about their medication, researchers say. That's because bisphosphonate users who... Read more »
VENICE, Fla. (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- White, shiny and straight. If you want a better smile or better teeth, now you can see how dental work will... Read more »
American Dental Association Response to Concerns about Bisphosphonate Safety In May 2006, the American Dental Association (ADA) posted a brief on... Read more »
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