The Dental & The Incidental
So it’s 7:45 Saturday morning and I’m awakened from a deep sleep by the sound of my cell phone ringing. “ Expletive!” I forgot to turn off my alarm clock feature, or so I thought. Stumbling out of bed, I reached for the dreaded dream destroying droid only…
Though I’m not usually one to be at a loss for words, I often experience a uniquely gratifying feeling that I find difficult to describe while interacting with many of my patients. There is a special bond, born of familiarity, comfort and ease that transcends the typical doctor/patient…
So it was the first Monday of the New Year and one of my most beloved patients, having just learned that my office was closed for the holiday, called me on my cell phone to report a dental mishap. As odd as this may sound, I was thrilled…
Boxes, boxes everywhere. The movers just left and I’m sitting in our NYC living room for the first time (amen)! Our 15-month period of displacement is drawing to a close with the delivery of our worldly possessions not seen since they were put into storage in September 2010.…
So, it’s the second day of Hanukah with just three shopping days left ’til Christmas and Mother Nature has evidently lost track of time. December 22, the first full day of winter and it’s 60 degrees in Central Park. And while Mother Nature seems to have lost her…
Over the course of my nearly 30 years of dental practice, I have referred many patients to the orthodontist to correct their misaligned, crowded, or widely spaced teeth. These patients used to be predominantly teenagers, horrified at the thought of how unsightly metal braces would affect their fragile…
