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Do All Wisdom Teeth Need To Be Extracted

Do All Wisdom Teeth Need To Be Extracted? New Research:

Trends in both clinical practice and research over the past decade suggest that wisdom teeth need not be removed, and perhaps should not be removed, merely because they are impacted or poorly aligned. It’s a dramatic departure from the protocol dentists have followed for decades. Previously, malposed or…

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How Blogging Transformed Me Into A TV Star in the UK

How Blogging Transformed Me Into A TV Star in the UK

It’s difficult to remember a time when the internet wasn’t part of the everyday fabric of our collective lives. The Yellow Pages, let alone the regular white pages phone directory and countless other hard copy publications are a thing of the past. Social media, Twitter, Facebook, Yelp, and…

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It was twenty years ago today

“It was twenty years ago today….

…. Sgt. Pepper taught his band to play.” And since that story has already been told (far more than twenty years ago and told so much more brilliantly than I could ever) I have another tale to tell. It was August 1, 1995, exactly two decades ago to…

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nyu dental school implant program graduate, michael sinkin

I GRADUATED!

Time really does fly when you’re having fun. At least that has been my experience these past two years.In the seeming blink of an eye, I just completed the two-year implant program at NYU College of Dentistry. That’s right, I “graduated” with my class this past June 10th (which…

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Willy – A Dog’s Life

  I can’t believe it’s been three years since we lost Willy. In honor of a great companion, I thought I’d post it again: May 28th, 2012: Last week, my golden retriever Willy turned 15½. Yeah I know, who counts half years? But when you’re an old dog…

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Why You Don’t Have A Valentine

This week the calendar will roll around to February 14th –  Valentine’s Day. If you have a significant other or sweetheart, let this be a reminder that you have until Saturday to think of some romantic or playful expression of affection. Perhaps you are without a certain someone with whom to…

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