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    Personal Wellness

    Find an Idle Moment to Enjoy

    July 1, 2008
    Frequent flyer miles nearly always expire on my accounts before I claim the rewards or redemptions.
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    Periodontitis

    The Wild Bunch

    July 1, 2008
    The Wild Bunch came together in the middle of winter in Missoula, Montana. American Eagle Instruments, Inc., whose headquarters are located there...
    Personal Wellness

    The Little Red Hen

    July 1, 2008
    Sitting in the front row of my kindergarten class some 45 years ago, I clearly remember the lasting impression the classic story of the "Little Red Hen" left with me.
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    Periodontitis

    High Tech Hygiene

    July 1, 2008
    Technology is everywhere around us. Cell phones, plasma televisions, and GPS all add to our everyday lives.
    Periodontitis

    Continuing On

    July 1, 2008
    It's been nine years since Mark Hartley, the editor of RDH, agreed to the Comfort Zone column.

    More content from Volume 28, Issue 7

    Personal Wellness

    In the Loop with Floss

    July 1, 2008
    Children may become frustrated when they make the effort to tie their shoelaces for the first time and are unsuccessful.
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    Rinses/Pastes

    Submucous Fibrosis

    July 1, 2008
    Your patient is a 48-year-old male named Mr. Patel who is originally from Bangladesh.
    In-office Preventive

    Overscheduling vs. Quality of Care

    July 1, 2008
    I have worked in the dental profession for eleven years now, first as an expanded functions dental assistant (EFDA) and now as an RDH.
    Public Health

    Industry News

    July 1, 2008
    Ortek Therapeutics, Inc. announced June 12 that the company retained Piper Jaffray & Co. to assist in an evaluation of strategic alternatives...
    Personal Wellness

    Wedding Reception

    July 1, 2008
    The wedding reception appears to be winding down. Some couples are still dancing, but most guests are just talking in small groups around the tables.
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    Public Health

    The Great Mind Shift

    July 1, 2008
    Do you remember the lyrics from Howard Jones's hit song: "Bend your brain...
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    Water Safety

    Reader's Forum

    July 1, 2008
    Dear RDH: I read Dr. David Boag's Letter to the Editor in the May issue of RDH magazine and felt compelled to comment.
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    Periodontitis

    A Perfect Match

    July 1, 2008
    Technology enhances clinicians' educational skills to deliver powerful messages about periodontal disease.
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    In-office Preventive

    Hard to Code

    July 1, 2008
    Some services provided by dental offices are tough to categorize for claim forms.
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    Personal Wellness

    What's Depth Got To Do With the Great Barrier Leak?

    July 1, 2008
    As a former SCUBA diver, I always wanted to visit the Great Barrier Reef. Perhaps I will someday.
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    Personal Protective Equipment

    All Bugged Out

    July 1, 2008
    If you're on Route 66 this summer, give a shout out to Pig Pen and occupants
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    Rinses/Pastes

    Minimal Intervention

    July 1, 2008
    Toothpastes and Other Mysteries — In the realm of minimal intervention in dental hygiene, the matter of toothpaste cannot be overlooked.
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    Personal Wellness

    On The Good Ship Mercy

    July 1, 2008
    A hygienist and her husband volunteer with Mercy Ships, a nondenominational organization that brings desperately needed medical and dental services to people in the underdeveloped...