What are craze lines?What are craze lines? Craze line are tiny lines that run vertically along teeth. They may look like cracks or even start to accumulate...
Why do I have a black tongue?Why is My Tongue Black? A black tongue is a common but alarming phenomenon. The unpleasing look often leads to insecurities and...
Grinding My Gears - Stress and BruxismWhen should you teeth touch one another? Only when you swallow. We live increasingly fast-paced lives. Work quotas and home...
Cracked Teeth - Causes and SolutionsAdvancements in medicine have increased our life spans and dental procedures have kept up to prolong the shelf-life of our natural dentition
ASDA D8 - Zoom Dental Conference ReflectionThis year, I attended the ASDA District 8 dental student conference. The first of its kind through zoom. I fondly recall attending this...
Head and Neck Ablative and Reconstructive Surgery ReflectionHere are some key takeaways from a head and neck ablative and reconstructive surgery information session. Writing these reflections helps...
5 Ways to Replace a Missing ToothHow to replace a missing tooth? This articles discusses some of the common options to replace a missing tooth or fill an extraction space.
Botox in DentistryBotox is a neurotoxin derived from clostridium botulinum and it functions by inhibited acetylcholine release, preventing muscle...
Sociological and Psychological Considerations for Aesthetic Dentistry The desire for cosmetic procedures has grown at an exponential rate. The aesthetic smile can improve job prospects, social acceptability...
DDS Career OptionsEver thought what you're going to do with your DDS degree? Feel panicky about the future of the profession? Here is an infographic I...
Podcast Reflection 09/27/20Dentistry Uncensored with Horward Farran – Wes Read, CPA, CFP, of PracticeCFO on Running a Financially Independent Practice Key Points - ...
First Fast Paced Full Day of Clinic - Reflection Today was one of my first faster paced day in clinic, which basically means I had two appointments back to back with no lunch break. This...
Podcast Reflection 09/22/2020Dentistry Uncensored with Horward Farran – Dr. Joel Gould on the Root Cause of Sleep Apnea Another podcast filled with bravura by Dr...
Basic Life Support and Medical Emergency Seminar ReflectionOur introduction to BLS occurred early D1 year. Needless to say, I had forgotten most of the content. During D1 year it felt like a...
Breastfeeding and Oral HealthThe importance of breastfeeding cannot be overemphasized. While cultural differences and personal preferences dictate a large portion of...
Podcast Reflection 09/13/2020T-Bone Speaks Dentistry: Adding Advanced Orthodontics Into Your Practice with Matt Standridge An insightful and relevant talk for me. Not...
Podcast Reflection - 09/12/2020Dentistry Uncensored Dr. Careen Young Shares Her Prosthodontic Wisdom A Beverly hills prosthodontist and doctorated member of the dental...
Found the patients, now where are the chairs?We are transitioning into clinic at this point. Initially the patient pool seemed to be small, but now there is a new dilemma: once...
The mouthguard guideSports injuries impact school attendance, performance and can have lasting effects on tissue morphology. Close to half of childhood...