Goodness gracious me! It has been too long since my last post. Hope you are still there and reading my posts! It is time for the dentist’s point of view as a team member of dental practice. At 8.45am “Oh no, not the Ms. Flumsy again” thought the dentist in the morning when she entered her […]
Month: May 2016
Part I: Is It a Skyskraper? No, It’s Your Ego.
On my second post I promised to write about personalities of the staff in dental practices and how they may affect the dental practice and the treatment given to the patient. I’m going to fulfil this promise today. And on my next post. And the next. I am going to write a series of posts about […]
Want to Have a Say?
Are you a patient who is annoyed about certain things that you encounter at the dental office? Have you had bad experiences at the dentist? Or are you a dental professional who is cross about something a dentist/hygienist/nurse/management/patients do? I believe problems in dentistry are universal and I want to give you a chance to have your […]
Waste Not Want Not
I have had this great idea for ages and I just realised this blog would be just perfect channel to get it out in the open. I am into recycling and saving our planet in my personal life and because of this it is sometimes hard to work in a profession that produces lots of […]
Hands up Who Knew That Zinc in Toothpaste Can Cause Dry Mouth?
I have noticed it is very easy for a health care professional to get annoyed about different things by just browsing through dental forums and discussion sections of dental news. This time it was the toothpaste. Especially the toothpastes of certain big brand that promise all sorts of things but have side effects the representatives […]
Cold Sore Is Herpes – Cancel Your Dental Appointment Because Your Dentist Won’t!
A patient came in for a long appointment to have a bridge done. This appointment was to include filing down the teeth to abutments which meant that the high speed drill was to be used. A lot. High speed drills have water cooling system and this means there are aerosols in the air when the drill […]
