Fort Lauderdale Dentist Journal
April 12, 2020
6 yearsago
Having any insurance, medical or dental, is a true reflection of “YOU’RE DAMNED IF YOU DO AND YOU’RE DAMNED IF YOU DON’T”. You’re damned if you don’t have it because medical costs are so high. You’re damned if you do...
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April 11, 2020
6 yearsago
We all use mouthwashes thinking that they are helpful, but are they really? Not All Are What They Are Advertised To Be Mouthwash can do more than simply freshen your breath — it can ward off gum disease. But that’s...
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April 11, 2020
6 yearsago
Many patients ask me, in frustration, how they can reduce their chances of cavities and tooth decay. Yes, having to visit the dentist often because of cavities is very frustrating! Let’s start by answering the following questions: Do you sip...
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April 11, 2020
6 yearsago
We can all make a list of everything we are proud of. As a dentist, one of the things that make me happy is if a patient is proud of their smile. For some, it may be a healthy, clean...
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April 11, 2020
6 yearsago
We all know someone with bad breath. Unfortunately, most people don’t know that they have it and only your children or grandchildren will tell you!!!!! So, how does one eliminate bad breath? Firstly, determine if you have bad breath or...
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March 27, 2020
6 yearsago
The coronavirus is all anyone can think about right now, but one way to take a break from all the heavy news is to think about the good things ahead. You can plan for the future and look forward to...
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March 24, 2020
6 yearsago
Now that dental offices are only seeing emergency patients and not doing any elective procedures, I want to shed some light on what is considered an emergency procedure. According to The American Dental Association, emergency procedures are: “potentially life threatening and...
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March 24, 2020
6 yearsago
Some key positive things about coronavirus. a) For most people, the immediate risk of becoming seriously ill from the virus that causes COVID-19 is thought to be low. Older adults and people with underlying health conditions, such as diabetes, lung...
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March 24, 2020
6 yearsago
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends washing hands with soap and water for 20 seconds as the top way to clean our hands. “But if soap and water are not available, using a hand sanitizer with at...
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March 24, 2020
6 yearsago
There’s so much information out there about this virus, it’s often hard to discern what is real and what is a myth. Here are some myths according to the WHO. The virus cannot be transmitted in hot, humid environments. False...
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