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By: Dr. Savanah Craig Working in healthcare is challenging for many reasons. I would bet that most people in healthcare are high-achieving and have a strong desire to help others. This makes people susceptible to burnout. Dentists, however, have the added level of patient fear, distrust, and isolation to contend with. Spend enough time with a group of dentists and you’ll hear stories of patients expressing their hatred of our profession interspersed with fierce comparisons about procedures, prod
Recently, the doors opened with regard to the American Dental Association recognizing 3 new dental specialties: dental anesthesia, oral medicine, and orofacial pain. It is our opinion that such emerging dental specialties as laser dentistry, implant dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and comprehensive and urgent care dentistry will also eventually become recognized dental specialties. 1-4 Medical and dental specialty status provides representation to patients that physicians and dentists who are spe
Recently, the doors opened with regard to the American Dental Association recognizing 3 new dental specialties: dental anesthesia, oral medicine, and orofacial pain. It is our opinion that such emerging dental specialties as laser dentistry, implant dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and comprehensive and urgent care dentistry will also eventually become recognized dental specialties. 1-4 Medical and dental specialty status provides representation to patients that physicians and dentists who are spe
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I just got my colonoscopy which I get every five years. And it got me thinking Colorectal cancer (CRC) rates are climbing among younger populations, raising questions about the adequacy of current screening guidelines. Traditionally, the recommendation has been to begin screenings at age 50, but evidence suggests this may no longer be appropriate. This study highlights a significant link between poor oral health and colorectal cancer risk, particularly focusing on the bacterium Fusobacterium nuc
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