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Are you Working or having fun with Water balloon? What's your choice for August 5th?
Fill ’em up! The first Friday in August ushers in National Water Balloon Day just in time for the hottest days of summer! Pop, throw, splash, or just squish! What kid or adult doesn’t enjoy a water balloon in the hot summer?  * National Oyster Day * National Underwear Day * National...  Read More
The Ideal Answer To Removable Dentures
A . Dental implants are a dental procedure that provides both cosmetic and functional benefits. The  procedure was developed to eliminate the struggle and discomfort of dentures. The system consists of 4 strategically placed dental implants to anchor a complete denture on top. Most Common Issues...  Read More
First Aid: Poison Ivy, Poison Oak and Poison Sumac
First Aid: Poison Ivy, Poison Oak and Poison Sumac Take immediate action: •Wash with soap and water •Wipe the skin with rubbing alcohol Seek medical attention if the store topicals are not enough or if the person ingested. #poison #medical #alcohol #skincare #safety #staysafe   Read More
First Aid: Hypovolemic Shock
First Aid: Hypovolemic Shock • Think 1 hour for Pre-hospital, Transport, and Treatment   Check Airway, Breathing, Circulation and Hemorrhages and treat accordingly Preserve the patient’s body heat If there is Head injury or difficulty    breathing?   Call 911 immediately!   Elevate head and...  Read More
National Days of August 3rd
There are many “nut” days throughout the year such as National Almond Day, National Pistachio Day, and National Pecan Day, but August 3rd embraces them all. It’s National Grab Some Nuts Day! * National Georgia Day * National Grab Some Nuts Day * National Watermelon Day Do not forget to grab a...  Read More
Cosmetic Dentistry = Fountain Of Youth
Cosmetic surgery is a very popular specialty of medicine that has been growing steadily for decades. Youth is associated with vitality and beauty. For many of us, aging is not an easy thing to do and we seek out help to keep us  and more vibrant. When seeking out cosmetic surgery, many often...  Read More
Dental Implants Maintenance Tips
 have allowed for a great additional option which does not cut down existing teeth, and is strong and unmovable. Unfortunately, many of us forget that dental implants need to be cared for and maintained just like  natural teeth. What Are Dental Implants?  can replace a single tooth, support  a...  Read More
Dental Changes Due To Menopause
Menopause can be a time of tremendous anxiety for many women. As their bodies change and hormone levels rise and fall during , there can be some unforeseen consequences. Many women only notice the outward changes that occur to their bodies but fail to look internally especially the changes that can...  Read More
Mandatory Annual Training in Infection Control for All Va. Dental Assistants - DAI & DAII
According to Virginia Board of Dentistry regulation: 18VAC60-21-175. Training In Infection control A dentist shall be responsible for assuring that dental assistants complete annual training in infection control standards required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and as...  Read More
Tip on First Aid: Fracture
First Aid: Fracture If there is any bleeding from wound?    Use a clean, dry bandage and apply firm pressure over the wound. If bleeding does not stop, apply tourniquet 2-3 inches closer to the torso from the bleeding. (If bleeding still does not stop, please a second tourniquet close to...  Read More
Mandatory Annual Training in Infection Control for All Va. Dental Assistants - DAI & DAII
According to Virginia Board of Dentistry regulation: 18VAC60-21-175. Training In Infection control A dentist shall be responsible for assuring that dental assistants complete annual training in infection control standards required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and as...  Read More
Show Respect towards your Parents!
Parents provide their children with the first expression of love and sense of security. As protectors and nurturers, parents set a foundation for leading and teaching children to be responsible. August 1 is celebrated as Parents Day.    * National Girlfriends Day * National Minority Donor Awareness...  Read More
First Aid: Tick Removal
Tip of the Day! First Aid: Tick Removal Tweezers are usually effective After Care: 1. Cleanse site with soap and water 2. Apply rubbing alcohol 3. Apply ice pack 4. For itching, apply recommended product for tick bites Seek medical attention if you can’t remove the tick, a reaction occurs, or you...  Read More
Are you having chicken wings?
On July 29th, National Chicken Wing Day encourages a frenzy of dipping and sauce tasting. With so many choices, be sure to pace yourself!  Also bake up a pan of the Italian pasta dish. Another way to celebrate is by getting a table at your favorite Italian restaurant.  National Chicken Wing Day...  Read More
First Aid: Insect Bites
First Aid: Insect Bites Types of stinging insects: •Wasp •Fire Ants •Spiders • Wash site with soap and water Apply ice pack for 15-20 minutes • Relieve pain with aspirin or acetaminophen if required • Relieve itching and swelling with topical steroid cream (hydrocortisone) - Honey bee -Scrape...  Read More
First Aid: Insect Bites
First Aid: Insect Bites Types of stinging insects: •Wasp •Fire Ants •Spiders • Wash site with soap and water Apply ice pack for 15-20 minutes • Relieve pain with aspirin or acetaminophen if required • Relieve itching and swelling with topical steroid cream (hydrocortisone) - Honey bee -Scrape...  Read More
First Aid: Insect Bites
First Aid: Insect Bites Types of stinging insects: •Wasp •Fire Ants •Spiders • Wash site with soap and water Apply ice pack for 15-20 minutes • Relieve pain with aspirin or acetaminophen if required • Relieve itching and swelling with topical steroid cream (hydrocortisone) - Honey bee -Scrape...  Read More
Get a Day out for refreshment
On July 28th, laughter and fun are just a couple of the requirements on National Waterpark Day! We also recommend bathing suits! Waterparks around the world provide thrilling, water-plunging rides for those who seek the white-knuckle hydro-power of slides. National Milk Chocolate Day National...  Read More
First Aid: Inhaled or Ingested Poison
Tip of the Day! First Aid: Inhaled or Ingested Poison Stop all Dental Procedures remember to protect yourself first • Think 1 hour for Pre-hospital, Transport, and Treatment  Inhaled poisonous gas or vapor; Ensure office and scene safety    Call 911 immediately. Remove victim from source to fresh...  Read More
Love is a Kind Day
National Love is Kind Day encourages you to become aware of how you are treating people, how people are treating you, and how you can become emboldened, supported, and empowered to lead the joyful and productive life you deserve. With improved and proper support, families can know and experience...  Read More
First Aid: Hypothermia
First Aid: Hypothermia • Think 1 hour for Pre-hospital, Transport, and Treatment  • Move patient out of cold and handle patient very gently • Replace wet clothing with dry clothing or coverings  • Insulate from cold Please Stay Safe! #Hypothermia #cold #hospital #dental #safety   Read More
Have a Coffee and do All or Nothing today
National Disability Independence Day on July 26th commemorates the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) on July 26th, 1990. The ADA provides protection from employment discrimination as well as better access to goods, services, and communications for people with disabilities.  ...  Read More
Tip of the Day - First Aid
First Aid: Heat Related Emergencies-Heat Exhaustion/Heart Stroke Heat Exhaustion Move patient to a cool place • Elevate patient’s legs 8-12 inches • Remove excess clothing • Sponge victim with cool water and fan • Drink plenty of water and electrolytes. If patient becomes dehydrated for too long,...  Read More
Relax in Hammock!
On July 22nd, relax in the shade and enjoy National Hammock Day. These portable, comfortable slings create excellent napping spaces no matter where you are! National Hammock Day National Mango Day National Rat Catcher’s Day Place a Rat Catcher in your storeroom to catch him who ate your...  Read More
Handling and Storage of Material
Inspection Tip of the Day: Handling & storage of materials  - clerical side Storage units are free of rubbish Storage units are properly constructed and secured to prevent falling  Storage rooms are neat and tidy  Please Stay Safe! ...  Read More
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