The Dental & The Incidental
So, moving day has finally arrived: 75 boxes, 2 miles of packing tape, several hundred yards of bubble wrap, reams of newspaper and countless contractor bags; we are sealed up, stacked up and waiting for the movers to arrive. Staring at all of these boxes in an otherwise…
Not too long ago, I wrote (or more fashionably stated: blogged) about blogging. Virtual word of mouth is how I described it. Well it seems that my musings have gone a bit viral, thanks to a little help from Betsy Kent of Be Visible and Lisa Skriloff at Multicultural…
My wife and I are in the midst of making some exciting changes in our lives (no, we are not getting a divorce!). Our daughter Ashley is halfway through her Masters degree for Occupational Therapy and living on The Lower Eastside. Our 6’2” baby, Jonathan, is entering his…
A year ago, I wasn’t even sure what a blog was. Six months ago, I thought blogging was the exclusive domain of the cyber elitists and by default, nothing that I had any interest in. I’ve been a dentist for nearly 30 years and my profession has given…
This past Friday was in many ways “just a typical” day in the office and yet at the same time, it was quite extraordinary. My hygienist and I were both busy treating patients and there were two new patients in the reception area filling out necessary paperwork (don’t…
This is an article I was interviewed for on MSNBC.com. There has truly been an increase in my patients suffering with grinding since the beginning of the recession. Are you? Effects of Job Worries, Freaky Disasters seen in Dentist’s Chair The foreclosures, the financial meltdowns, the freaky environmental disasters…
