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Care to Lead

Dental Peers

Many of you are likely familiar with the work of Brené Brown. She has become a renowned coach and thought leader on the topic of, well, leadership. Her books, such as Dare to Lead, have taught us that leadership is not merely about who delivers the best “rah rah…rally the troops” speech. Nor is it about who is the stoic “tough guy” who calls all the shots and rules with an iron fist.

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Longitudinal evaluation of diastema closure in patients submitted to labial frenectomy in different phases of the mixed dentition: A historical cohort.

Dental News and Technology

J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent 2021;39:159-63 Abstract Background: There is a controversy in the literature concerning the indications for frenectomy to treat interincisal diastema. Aims and Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the spontaneous closure of the interincisal diastema in patients submitted to upper labial frenectomy (ULF) during the mixed dentition.

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Website Redesign Reflects Dental Practice’s Clinical Excellence

We Speak Dental

Website Redesign Reflects Dental Practice’s Clinical Excellence. How changing a website can change your entire practice. A spotlight on our amazing clients: Dr. Harjeet Brar. Brar Family Dentistry is a full-service family dental practice that has provided superior, comprehensive dental care to the greater Nashua community since the late 1960s. In 2013, Dr.

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Linda Harvey: 3 Common Misperceptions on OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS)

Off the Cusp

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog. Share. Tweet. Share. Did you know the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) became effective on June 21, 2021? The ETS was issued to protect healthcare and healthcare support service workers from occupational exposure to COVID-19 in settings where people with COVID-19 are reasonably expected to be present.

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Data Show That Breakthrough COVID-19 Infections Are Rare

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

The nonprofit organization, Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF), did some digging to ascertain the prevalence of breakthrough COVID-19 infections in the United States. According to the KFF, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention stopped monitoring breakthrough infections on May 1, so this new information was culled from state websites and data collected from the Johns Hopkins University COVID-19 dashboard and the US Department of Health and Human Services.

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Does Genetics Affect Your Oral Health?

Modern Family Dental

Many patients often have a misconception that they can inherit the dental conditions of their parents. Some even feel like they won’t achieve a bright and beautiful smile because no one in their family has a healthy smile. However, not all dental problems are hereditary and must not be blamed solely on your genes. Other factors can also affect your oral health more than genetics , like oral hygiene. .