What Karl Becker Can Teach Us About Life

I watched the Presidential debate the other night and it feels like our nation is out of control. There was so much mud slinging from both parties that it was difficult to watch. But I kept watching, hopeful for some … Read More

10 Things Not to Take Into a Dental Office

It seems there is some confusion in the public sphere regarding what should and should not be taken into the dental office. So, as a public service we have decided to make a list of things that are NOT okay … Read More

WTF- Spontaneous Sneeze Discharges Migrated Dental Implant

Can you sneeze out a dental implant? Well, it appears you can. Check out this report from Italy in the World Journal of Clinical Cases.

Extraordinary sneeze: Spontaneous transmaxillary-transnasal discharge of a migrated dental implant Can you sneeze … Read More

How Tap Shoes Can Help Get You a Raise

My 7 year old daughter just put on my late grandmother’s tap shoes. She was instantly transformed, like Cinderella reinventing herself from maid to maiden. Her entire posture changed instantly. Even though I saw a lanky 7 year old jumping, … Read More

How to Achieve Olympic-Sized Success in Your Practice

I don’t know about you, but I enjoyed watching the Olympics for so many reasons. I love to see people realize their dreams and give it their all.  What strikes me though, is how easy they make it all seem.  As … Read More

Smiles That Tell a Story: 2016 Olympics

As the 2016 Summer Games are upon us, we get to see the best the world has to offer. Athletes who have worked their whole lives for a chance at the gold. We put together some of the most incredible … Read More

A Dental Caries Expert’s Take on Floss-Gate

Goodness, there is quite the sh*t storm going on in the media regarding the AP article on flossing. While everyone is weighing in, many dental patients felt relief, knowing their un-flossed teeth were not really any worse off. But, what … Read More

This is How to Make the World Better Today

The world really seems to be down doesn’t it?

It seems the only news is negative and sad. We are exasperated at the sadness and it’s easy to think there really isn’t anything we can do to make the world … Read More

How the Traditional Nylon Toothbrush May Be Contributing to Patients’ Gum Disease

Dentists and dental hygienists routinely give advice to patients on brushing techniques; brushing frequency and the type of toothpaste that will best prevent decay.

There is often little focus on a patient’s toothbrush. There might be a mention that a … Read More

Because Everyone Needs a Good Laugh Today

Let’s be honest, it has been a rough couple of weeks in the world. That is why when we came across this amazing Instagram account showing people having a genuinely good time (at the dentist no less), we couldn’t wait … Read More