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New Website!

Well the time is finally here… I have a new website!  If you think I put this together myself, we need a serious talk about what you might be smoking. Big thanks to Web Guru Dan. If there are any...

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Dr. Young presents at Timberhill Villa

Armed with a powerpoint, and snacks, a few of us from my office visited Timberhill Villa today to talk to the residents about dental health, gum disease, and implants. The people who attended enjoyed...

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$3.5M in dental grants aimed at rural Nebraska

Here is a program that puts dental students out into the rural community where they will learn just how complicated the problem is.  Some day my hope is to enable them to incorporate new scanning...

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Dentist smokers advising smoking patients

At a hospital based dental school in Japan almost 1 dental instructor in 5 currently smokes. 15% are former smokers. A questionnaire was given out to 92 professionals (dentists, physicians, hygienists...

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Dentist Sued by Ex-Assistant over Cruel Behavior

I have linked to an interesting article out of the Santa Fe New Mexican about a dental assistant suing her employer.She worked for him for over five years before writing the letter that got her fired...

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Dentist Celebrates Octogenarians with 20 or more Teeth

Periodically I try to get away from topics about teeth, periodontal disease, dental implants and instead just look into the news and see what’s happening in the world of dentistry. Scrolling down...

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Battling Bad Science

Good science is hard to do. When done well society trusts and uses it for the good of many.Then others come along and misuse science and the credibility it has earned in order to trick people into...

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Questions about Water Fluoridation

Both sides of water fluoridation are passionate. One side believes it to be one of the ten most important public health advances of the 20th century. http://1.usa.gov/xM8jsl This group includes...

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What Policies Do and Don’t Do

If you and I agree on everything, one of us is irrelevant.There is a form of politeness and civility that wrecks relationships. I’m not talking about any liberty to vent or be mean. I’m talking about...

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Dentist Attempts to Stifle Critical Comments

Here’s an interesting article about a dentist who had patients sign agreements not to put disparaging comments on social network websites. http://onforb.es/wboJQWIt’s a clever idea that will likely...

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The Purpose of Anger

There is a purpose for anger and it isn’t to give me an excuse to break things. Anger can cause me to become aware of the fact that something is bugging me a lot. It might help me stop and ask myself...

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Why Flossing is Important

  A book about flossing your teeth? Really? I am a periodontist, which means I am a dentist with additional training in the diagnosis and treatment of gum diseases. Yes, some of it is pretty...

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New Website!

Well the time is finally here… I have a new website!  If you think I put this together myself, we need a serious talk about what you might be smoking. Big thanks to Web Guru Dan. If there are any...

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Dr. Young presents at Timberhill Villa

Armed with a powerpoint, and snacks, a few of us from my office visited Timberhill Villa today to talk to the residents about dental health, gum disease, and implants. The people who attended enjoyed...

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