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British Websites Selling Toxic Teeth Whitening Kits

March 3rd, 2008 · Comments Off

According to the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, some websites are selling whitening kits with toxic levels of hydrogen peroxide (greater than 6%) that could cause burns. Read the full story here, and be sure to warn you patients who may enjoy shopping online for deals.

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Tags: Cosmetic Dentistry · Teeth Whitening

Hygienists in a New Role?

March 3rd, 2008 · Comments Off

In Canada, a number of hygiene practices are popping up. They offer a boutique approach to dental hygiene where patients can get their teeth whitened, gums checked, and gum disease therapy performed. Here in the good ol’ US of A, we have no such thing. However, Minnesota dental hygienists want to help improve public dental [...]

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Dental Assistant Recognition Week

March 3rd, 2008 · Comments Off

Don’t forget…this is the week to honor your assistants with a thank you and maybe some flowers or a nice luncheon. The ADA flyer can be downloaded here.

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Emmott on Office Design

March 3rd, 2008 · Comments Off

I went to an office design course a week or so ago given by Michael Unthank. He continues to be the best office designer with the best take on using technology properly in the dental office. He has lots of ideas on where things need to go. Resources for buying hard to find items and [...]

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