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News from The Wealthy Dentist: December 17, 2008
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here to view the newsletter online. Feature articles include:
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Is It Time Write Off the Cosmetic Dental Market?
My job is to look at the stats and calculate the future viability of various aspects of the dental industry,
including cosmetic dentistry. Consumer interest is waning, and it is a long-term trend.
Most people do not think that much about their teeth.
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Jim Has a Holiday Present for You...
If you're like a lot of doctors, you can see the effects of the recession
in your daily scheduling sheet. Well, here's your once-in-a-lifetime chance to see Jim in a red hat and get one of our top selling new patient training programs for free!
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Survey: Do Successful Hygiene Clinics Exist?
In this survey, we asked dentists if they know of any successful, private
independent hygiene clinics. Two out of three dentists don't feel it's a
realistic business model. "Financially, I don't see how it could pay for
itself," said one doctor. Click to
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Hacker Accesses Records of 300,000 Patients
A Florida hacker recently broke into the records of over 300,000 dental patients stored by
the University of Florida College of Dentistry. The pathology lab there analyzed
and diagnosed tissue samples from patients across the country. Click to
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Survey Video:
Dentists' Sedation Dentistry Options
When dentists were asked about the highest level of sedation dentistry
they offer to their patients, responses were across the board. Some
offer full anesthesia; others offer oral conscious sedation (OCS);
others offer no sedation services.
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watch the video...
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Survey Video: Fluoridate Our Water, Say Dentists
We learned that the clear majority of dentists (85%) support water fluoridation,
with many citing it as one of the top 10 public health innovations of the 20th
century. The minority voiced concerns about the possible side effects of fluoride.
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