“I’VE BEEN using the wax from a Babybel,” admits a sufferer of chronic toothache; she has stuffed cheese-casing into a cavity to replace a lost filling. With most surgeries in Britain out of action due to lockdown, home dentistry has become worryingly common. “People are using needles to burst abscesses,” says James Goolnik, a dentist… Read More: The alarming popularity of prehistoric dentistry – The Economist »
“Getting the equipment we need to treat our patients safely for us as the providers and for the patients has been difficult because everything is back order, not to mention the prices have skyrocketed through the roof,” Dr. Linton said. “So it’s going to be a challenge to go back to somewhat normal to see… Read More: Family dentistry struggles to find protective equipment before getting back… »
Gary Nataupsky D.M.D and his son, Jason Nataupsky D.M.D, stand near a photo in the family dental office of themselves and their predecessor, Dr. Daniel Gordan. They are a three-generation dental office. Aimee Dilger | Times Leader Dentist Gary Nataupsky and his son, Jason Nataupsky, look at a 3D scan of a patient’s teeth in… Read More: Nataupsky Family Dentistry turns 75 – Wilkes Barre Times-Leader »
I’m sitting in a lobby so new the marble-topped cafe tables haven’t yet been bolted to the ground. There is curved green floor tile, wood-paneled walls, and brown leather banquettes to sit on. A woman behind a marble desk glows in the soft lighting as she offers to check me in. This isn’t a trendy… Read More: Startups Tend and Henry make dentistry cool again – Fast… »