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recommend. Pt is a healthy 35 yr old male, no dental issues other than needing a implant on the Lower Right side. Thanks, saravs Do you have a Pan. I can't read these for crap but my first guess would be a mucous retention cyst Sorry do not have a pan. If it is a mucous cyst, what do we do next
May 10, 2023
Oral Pathology
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the passion that we have to give them a healthy beautiful functioning mouth.Two questions arise:1. Are you familiair with futudent ?2. Will patients be interested in seeing the dental procedures ( videos ) on the website/ social media / youtube ?Thanks If you want to show patients your work
May 07, 2022
Marketing
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Hydroxyapatite in tooth paste is the Basic substance that could prevent building of cavities. This innovation is good for other issues when the cavities are in need for Treatment to recover and become healthy Again? Some constructions made by dental Technology should be cemented with something I have found
February 05, 2024
January 2024
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to successfully put a material subgingivally. Thank you all for the help!! I just let the periodontist handle it. So a search for Danny Melker posts on Biologic shaping. Best option is to flap then reshape the root to polish out the groove from crown to bone. Can generally be done with little to no bone removal. I had it down to me on an upper central 12 years ago. Been healthy ever since.
February 05, 2024
Restorative Dentistry
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that do not show an increase in risk. I consider them a minor relative contraindication, meaning that if the pt is healthy except for taking an SSRI, no worries. But if they have three other relative contraindications AND they take an SSRI, one more nail in the coffin. An ostoeporotic diabetic smoker
June 07, 2024
Implantology
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Healthy 66 yo female taking citracal and levothyroxine. Routine imaging taken at periodic exam showing large PARL #29 and an abnormal appearance to her right condylar head. Completely asymptomatic, normal range of motion, no locking open or closed, no crepitus, no symptoms whatsoever. No history
October 11, 2024
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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Healthy 18 year old Black female. Check out these horizontal radiolucent striations running across the canine and first bicuspid. Incidental finding on a PA for a retained primary mandibular incisor. Not sure what these might be. Any thoughts? See the attached PA and Pan. Has anyone seen
May 13, 2025
Radiographic Diagnosis
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course this weekend? Rob, we started using over jet AI so kind of doing perio risk assessment automatically with measured bone height. I guess I have to put that in words in chart. It shows healthy bone height in a numerical value , marked green in color. Interesting, I went to an AI course
March 28, 2025
Pediatric Dentistry
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was on the back of people magazine for eons. One uv my docs from vegas called me up about it 2 months ago...had me play the game...Search it, man...ok...I did...Told him...Some bubble gum boy band bought denmat...?!?!They tried to do something over the name...the band WON...can't copyrite that word
May 20, 2013
Cosmetic Dentistry
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it back to her: To Whom It May Concern: Mr. X has been treated for melanoma. Sun exposure should be limited for everyone. Common methods to minimize sun exposure include sunscreen and wearing a hat and long sleeves. Sincerely, Dr. ToofBravo. Just....excellent. Emergency exam today: CC: my gums
September 25, 2017
Just Plain Bitching and Moaning
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But that is not the same thing, they ate the $100 bag of food, and probably enjoyed it. They ate with the crown, but they did not enjoy that crown. So they should not have to pay for it. David Patient: I don't have gum disease. Me: Your receded gums disagree. Yeah, and I bet the $100 bag
September 09, 2013
Just Plain Bitching and Moaning
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the distal root Placed Benacel in this smoker Also did a MBD at the gum line on #21 that his dentist had scheduled to do the end of June. Patient was in the office about an hour The distal root is on the left When held up to the light there appears to be 2 canals and only one was somewhat
June 15, 2012
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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Las Vegas. (anyone from lat vegat recognize this case?). Very swollen and complications. She is on IV reclast. and has a knee replacement that has complications. Fun wow. I was thinking the same thing. ToothDoc is a periodontist so I am sure he knows his gums. But I was thinking....take out 15
June 06, 2012
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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a cord today. Laser is definitely more satisfying... more fun. Works great, not necessary. Have some extra $? Do it!With or without cord, 3Ms retraction paste is great stuff. If the bleeding and gums are only a problem interproximally, try placing a sectional wedge under
March 01, 2018
Laser Dentistry
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office I took out six of them today This was tooth #1 in a 27 y.o. female The gums were swollen, red, and very painful to the touch over #1 3 carps and I could touch it I made an incision over the tooth and pushed the gums over with another very good seller (The Dr. Murph Crane Pick), although not so
August 06, 2012
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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in this quadrant, the second molar. This is what it looked like last week, when I first started treating it. Decay all gone and gums trimmed out of the way. Nothing beats the greater curve for such build ups. The wedge is not really necessary for the greater curve, but it was needed to stop
October 04, 2018
Endodontics -- The ENDO Files
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Would definitely be a red flag to me. Agreed. I once had a patient with such a deep bite that he was biting with his upper teeth, into the gums buccal gingival of the lower anteriors. This was so bad that he developed an infection. I gave him antibiotics and suggested he come back for a scaling
February 10, 2021
Fixed Prosthodontics
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and the gums were growing into the tooth Bone graft on the buccal Glidewell HT Implant 3.5 x 11.5mm (my 20th of 2026) My Blood of the Day Sorry no picture I removed this #10 about six months ago and the patient couldn't afford an implant that day, but did do a bone graft he is back now for the implant
April 23, 2026
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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and restored the distal of #4, they just felt that it didn't need to be retreated despite the obvious crap work that they did....Finally, some dentistry that makes mine look world-class !!! I think I worked with her father. He placed an amalgam underneath a pontic, thinking he was placing a gum line
February 27, 2014
Ethical Issues
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% inflation per year, you will need 200K per year by 23 years time. So, you will get compounding decline of your asset base without any interest or investment return. Linc.Yes and no. Personal inflation is not what is published by the gumment. Any increase in housing, interest rates etc don't affect you
December 01, 2010
Retirement Planning
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bitching about fatties and them bein unhealthy..perhaps doing something in your community to help that would be be effective if you already aren't. Pop machines ion the schools..check out the cafeteria...talk to local businesses with candy...our service clubs were selling sugared mints and gum
September 04, 2021
All Things Coronavirus (Covid-19, SARS-CoV-2)
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forget who wrote it. Anyhow, I think dedicating time to working out routinely is part of the key to work success. Keeps you healthy, energy higher and you feel better overall which provides a positive feedback loop to enjoying work/life more. Maybe Phil will enjoy lifting weights so much and starts
February 05, 2019
Practice Management & Administrative Forum
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to gloat. I will post post-op pix when I get them but the tissue is healthy. We did probe after anesthetic and told her (and her parents) we may need perio touch up. Another note- she changed her facebook profile to just her smiling! (always cartoon pix before) there were about 20 comments on her
April 09, 2022
Cosmetic Dentistry
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the compression of a 2d intra oral, you could see the decay, where it is and what depth it has traveled. I wouldNOTtouch 29: 1. It's kinda obvious that pt has good OH with healthy perio; 2. Pt's age I guess maybe 30s? If patient was younger then I might think otherwise 3. 29 is the only small decay I see
April 08, 2024
Restorative Dentistry
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assistant is new and I need to crack the whip on sub par xrays. What would be the dosage and sig for for Diflucan? She is a healthy 27 year old with no allergies. Do it without antibiotics. If you want after you open/clean and shape/disinfect/calcium hydroxide- Then just incise that buccal area
January 30, 2014
Endodontics -- The ENDO Files
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for lower ext. It will be about 20 hours interval from today's max dosage. That is why the concern is raised. The pt is a healthy adult. Thanks for any input.Isn't half life ~2 hours? You should be finethe following is from a paper written by Daniel Becker Essentials of Local Anesthetic Pharmacology from
April 09, 2015
Anesthesiology
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Hi all, Would love some thoughts /experience on cantilevering an upper premolar from a healthy first molar. I inherited a patient who had an upper first molar conservatively prepped for a full contourzirconia cantilever bridge to replace the missing second premolar. Pt is still
July 17, 2015
Restorative Dentistry
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become symptomaticTissue is healthy. Pink in color. Based on hygienist's 6 point probings: only one bleeding spot, 4mm pocket depth on distal of #17. Yes, the multiple variables are exactly what is giving me pause with this situation.This is definitely a judgment call..... it is a crazy idea
May 11, 2016
Restorative Dentistry
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attachment of abutment tooth should be at least to 2/3 of normal attachment. The degree of mobility is due to height of supporting tissues and the width of PDL. Hypermobility with reduced bone support and healthy PDL is considered physiologic tooth mobility. Animal experiments of healthy PDL showed bone
April 16, 2020
Restorative Dentistry
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of Pepsi per day since she was a teenager. She also has a history of bruxism and claims to wear a nightguard occasionally. TMJ healthy, no clicking/popping/deviation. Perio stable.<br/><br/>Posterior teeth severe worn down. Extremely limited space interocclusally for crowns.<br/>
November 14, 2017
Prosthodontic Cases
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of pulp exposure? Or do you guys pulp exposure and endo is not avoidable for this kid? I would hate to see this kid getting endo done at such young age. Any comments are welcome. Verify tooth is healthy with Endo ice. If responds normal, clean out all decay except the bit over the pulp
February 24, 2015
Pediatric Dentistry
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Healthy 50 yo while female complained of biting pain in the lower left quadrant. When I asked her to point to the tooth she pointed to the space between #19 and 20 and described the pain as a mild discomfort when chewing with occasional sharp pain at times. #19 has an occlusal amalgam
July 18, 2017
Sensitivity
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years, Dr. Galante has used millimeters as a measure of success in creating healthy and beautiful smiles for her patients. She shares how using a millimeter approach to achieving your goals will get you the results you wish to achieve once and for all.Orthodontist, Clinical Educator, Marketing Expert
April 27, 2020
August 2019
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mins and ended the appointments with a less fatigued patient. Thoughts look nice dealing with pediatric patient (even your own children) ain't easy Assuming the pulps were healthy and the teeth were isolated well when restoring - the resins will likely last. At 10 years old you only need
October 16, 2017
Pediatric Dentistry
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, the practice numbers and the business health of your practice? Healthy overhead is key, staffing is the largest part of that. Are your salaries in a healthy range? Help her understand the business side and how salary increases work. How is she contributing to top line growth? Set goals for her
April 12, 2016
Ask a Dental Consultant
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enough saliva, the saliva will have diminished minerals and buffering ability. I did not claim that MI paste delivers the minerals better than HEALTHY saliva: there is nothing better than healthy, natural saliva, if there is no salivary gland hypofunction or dysfunction. Fluoride needs the right
March 17, 2014
Oral Pathology
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.. Photos are okay (: Thanks Female pt age of 33yrs old. Medical History: healthy. Has alot of saliva.. Hard to isolate,but Thanks to invention of rubber dam. Has caries mesial and distal of lower first molar right one. Composite Microhybrid one.. Female pt age
August 04, 2021
Cosmetic Dentistry
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wanted to clarify the guidelines. Might is the operative word. Or he might not have. My best friend died at 50 in his sleep from heart failure. He is the last person on earth anyone thought would have heart problems. He was always in good shape, ate only healthy foods and always in moderation. He
July 10, 2023
Obituaries
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caries.Diagnodent, soprolife, canary, caries indicatoretc. are all potentially helpful, though they can be utilitized improperly as well, but generally speaking a sharp dental explorer, clinical visualization and radiographs are the base standard. Healthy enamel that is not en route to deeper caries
January 12, 2025
Restorative Dentistry
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: A Split-Mouth Case Report https://www.mdpi.com/3583522 In this case, two subcrestal implants were restored with the same system and same protocols. One site developed mucositis; the other remained healthy. CBCT-based 3D analysis showed the affected site had a noticeably larger CRD. After remaking
November 14, 2025
Implantology
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disagree with this. This sounds like you're treating the insurance not the patient. So what if the debridement triggers the deductible and is not a covered service. That's the patient's dental benefits. If they need it, then they need it. A prophy means the patient has healthy tissue with an absence
February 11, 2026
Front Office Discussion
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and Sandy diabetic or flirting with it? And didn't Bob recently have an MI? I bring this up because these are the two people on DT I would think would be the least likely to be dealing with that stuff. Bob K is meticulous about all things in his life. He has maintained a healthy weight, works out
May 29, 2020
Coronavirus (Covid-19, SARS-CoV-2)
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additional years of life expectancy, so we could have a longer healthier retirement than those of us who are currently in their 50s and 60s. You forgot the other study. If you work longer, you live longer. Well.....sure. Of course. My dad is 87 and Susie's mom is 90. So we figure that we will live at least
September 10, 2025
Personal Finance
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My big juicy Horizontally Impacted Wisdom tooth from Saturday Patient is a 32 yo Black male with 5 kids Trismus and swelling....maximum opening around 20mm so not too bad YET! Looks like #16 has been taking a bite out of the gums too Difficulty factor is high, even higher because I am working
August 28, 2018
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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that leafy greens and broccoli were the healthy foods when he could have just as well made it so that M&M's and Mt Dew were.If you have trouble going cold turkey, try this: What is your worst sugar related habit right now? Just cut that out, and leave everything else alone. After a few weeks, pick
October 09, 2019
Nutrition
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. Not bad considering we have 4 boys! i have a $7500 deductible. Its basically catastrophic insurance for a healthy guy...i think its too much for CYA insurance. Justin I dumped Obamacare for a Christian Sharing medical program. ( medishare) Costs me about 600 dollars a month. I have had good experience
November 03, 2020
Medical / Health Insurance
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mostly young and healthy people who don't see a benefit because it is trivial. There is no sense of personal responsibility anymore as evidenced by the boomers spending their inflated equity on travelling during a time my kids can't go to school. These same people support a health tax
January 13, 2022
Politics - DO NOT Enter if easily offended
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No consultant in the profession will say to leave your backdoor open and expect these patients just to call. I've been in the same spot for 55 years so I understand your point. But I'd rather raise my fees and make that simple prophy (with no dentistry diagnosed) profitable. Because that healthy
June 18, 2023
Ideas To Make Your Practice Grow
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sending overdue reminders to healthy pts with no pending treatment.Let them call if they want to Not always, there is a reason why many are emergency patients. we have marketed for LOEs and have done extremely well. but many remain LOEs for good reasons and i am perfectly fine
April 24, 2023
Ideas To Make Your Practice Grow
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at the gym. We have an icebreaker question where we tell our name, then answer a question. Last night's question was What is your favorite snack? I don't snack regularly, but when I feel I'm going to boink I grab something healthy. The answers were pretty much all junk food, except one guy who said
February 01, 2023
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