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Dental memes: The 10 best we’ve seen so far this year

Dentistry Gone Digital

When it comes to dental patients and their relationship with their dentist, dental hygienist, dental assistant, or anyone at the front associated with dental insurance, there are plenty of times where a picture (and a few words along with it) can say 1,000 words. With that in mind, we decided to find the 10 best dental memes we could find that would not only bring a smile to our collective faces, but also poke a little fun at some of the thoughts our patients have every day about what we really

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Revising Bat DNA May Hold Key to Preventing Future Pandemics

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

As the world continues to recover from the past year’s global pandemic while simultaneously tamping down new COVID-19 outbreaks, scientists are hard at work evaluating strategies for preventing the next viral disaster. Two scientists believe that the editing of bat DNA may hold the key to pandemic prevention. They recommend using a gene drive to alter the DNA of bats to ensure they do not become infected with any type of coronavirus.

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