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News from The Wealthy Dentist: July 8, 2009
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Lots of Strong Opinions on National Dental Care
And you'll never guess what... only 2% of dentists think it would be a good
idea! I was deluged with replies. It turns out dentists have a lot to say about
the idea of a national dental plan. So let's review some of the points that were
raised most often. Click to
continue to article...
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Survey: Husband-and-Wife Dental Teams
Amazingly, fully 70% of the respondents to this survey said that they work with
their spouse. The majority say they were romantically involved first, but some
were coworkers before they dated. Most warn of the dangers, but some love it.
"Family is your best resource for dedicated and concerned staff. " declared
one dentist. Click to
continue to article...
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Very Strange Dental-Related Death
Dropping dental tools down a patient's throat isn't just poor chairside manner - it's also potentially deadly. In
Florida in 2006, a man's dentist dropped a tool down his throat. In 2007, the
man returned to the same dentist, who did it again. Unfortunately, the patient
died from surgical complications to remove the tool.
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continue to article...
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Video: Lead, Mercury and BPA in Dental Work
Reports of lead in dental crowns have left dentists understandably worried. Our poll revealed that fully 40% of dentists feel that lead in dental work is definitely not safe.
Dentists also worry about dental patients' exposure to mercury, bisphenol-A (BPA), and fluoride.
Click to
watch the video...
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