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Have a Coffee and do All or Nothing today
National Disability Independence Day on July 26th commemorates the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) on July 26th, 1990. The ADA provides protection from employment discrimination as well as better access to goods, services, and communications for people with disabilities.  ...  Read More
Categories: Periodontics
Tip of the Day - First Aid
First Aid: Heat Related Emergencies-Heat Exhaustion/Heart Stroke Heat Exhaustion Move patient to a cool place • Elevate patient’s legs 8-12 inches • Remove excess clothing • Sponge victim with cool water and fan • Drink plenty of water and electrolytes. If patient becomes dehydrated for too long,...  Read More
Categories: Periodontics
Relax in Hammock!
On July 22nd, relax in the shade and enjoy National Hammock Day. These portable, comfortable slings create excellent napping spaces no matter where you are! National Hammock Day National Mango Day National Rat Catcher’s Day Place a Rat Catcher in your storeroom to catch him who ate your...  Read More
Categories: Periodontics
Handling and Storage of Material
Inspection Tip of the Day: Handling & storage of materials  - clerical side Storage units are free of rubbish Storage units are properly constructed and secured to prevent falling  Storage rooms are neat and tidy  Please Stay Safe! ...  Read More
Categories: Periodontics
#4 - Twi'leks and Smile Restoration
#4 The waiting room at the Star Wars School of Dentistry is filled with Twi'leks. Twi'leks present to the clinic with a variety of dental needs and many will be discussed. Many Twi'leks have filed down their anterior teeth, so what are the treatment options and risks with teeth in this condition?...  Read More
Wash your Hands!
Inspection Tip of the Day: OSHA Adequate washing facilities are provided and staff washes hands before starting day and after lunch with soap and water >10 sec Stay Safe! #handwash #dental #soap #lunch #10seconds #safety   Read More
Categories: Pediatric, Periodontics
Make a Burger of Hot Dogs!
We see a time when you will enjoy a crunchy, sweet treat on National Fortune Cookie Day! Each year on July 20th, Americans celebrate the cookie that is a traditional part of Chinese take-out. National Fortune Cookie Day National Lollipop Day National Hot Dog Day – Third Wednesday in...  Read More
Categories: Pediatric, Periodontics
Medical Emergency Tip
Inspection Tip of the Day: First Aid In case of Amputation: 1. Wrap part in dry sterile gauze or clean cloth 2. Put wrapped part in waterproof container (plastic bag, cup, etc.) 3. Place wrapped part and container on bed of ice; do not submerge in ice or cold water Stay Safe! This is only a...  Read More
Categories: Pediatric, Periodontics
Patients Don't Care How Much You Know Until They Know How Much You Care, with Dr. Mike Masella
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we welcome Dr. Mike Masella! Dr. Mike graduated from UMDNJ (now Rutgers University) dental school in 2005, where he met his wife, oral surgeon Lindsay Scoggins, DMD. They have two young boys, Tyler and Shane. In his spare time, Dr. Mike’s love of sports...  Read More
How many friend you have?
Whether you play to pass the time or take each challenge to heart, July  19th  is the day to play! National Daiquiri Day National Words With Friends Day Celebrate with a game of Words With Friends! Invite friends to join you in a friendly competition. Challenge yourself to a new high score and...  Read More
Categories: Periodontics
Tip of the Day: Amputation
Inspection Tip of the Day: First Aid  In case of Amputation:? Care for the Patient: 1. Wash hands with soap and water and put on nitrile gloves 2. Apply firm, steady pressure to the bleeding site. 3. Apply dressing and press  4. If bleeding doesn’t stop, place tourniquet 2-3...  Read More
Categories: Periodontics
Medical Emergency Tip
Inspection Tip of the Day: Medical Emergencies Anaphylaxis  Stop all Dental procedures being done on patient if showing the following symptoms: difficulty breathing and wheezing, hives (generalized flushing, or redness of the skin), swelling of the throat, lips, tongue; tightness/change...  Read More
Categories: Periodontics
Do you Love your Horse?
 On July 15th we recognize the love of one magnificent creature on National I Love Horses Day! With over 200 breeds, these spirited animals give humans much to love. Their loyalty and devotion throughout history may only be a fraction of the reasons to love them.  * National Give Something Away...  Read More
Categories: Pediatric
Using Water Free Soap
 Inspection Tip of the Day:?? General office - Housekeeping   Office keeps water free hands soap for front office personnel.  Please Stay Safe! #liquidfreesoap #soap #safety #osha #dentalcare   Read More
Categories: Pediatric, Periodontics
#3 - Darth Maul and Periodontal Disease
  #3 - Darth Maul The Star Wars School of Dentistry welcomes Darth Maul on episode #3. Darth Maul's oral hygiene is definitely less than half as good as it should be, so what is his diagnosis, what is the treatment needed, and what risks may be associated with continued lack of oral health care?...  Read More
Categories: Hygiene, Periodontics
17 Ways Your Office Can Improve Patient Satisfaction
How Can Patient Satisfaction Be Improved?  Patient satisfaction is at the core of any . When patients feel respected, valued, and cared for, they are likely to remain with a provider for years. They may also help attract prospective patients by making referrals and writing positive reviews. ...  Read More
National Days of July 14th
National Grand Marnier Day on July 14th recognizes a liquor that brings citrus notes to cocktails and desserts. Since the 1880s, we’ve been enjoying the fruits of Grand Marnier’s exquisite flavor.  * National Grand Marnier Day * National Mac & Cheese Day * National Nude Day * National...  Read More
Categories: Periodontics
PATIENT CARE: The Squeeze on Blood Pressure
Categories: Hygiene
Why Patients Don’t Pay & How to Handle It!
  Why Patients Don’t Pay & How to Handle It When it comes down to it, there's basically two reasons why patients don’t pay: the first is dishonest patients, and Sandy gives us a breakdown on how to stop these type of patients to save us any headaches. The second, and probably most important reason...  Read More
Combustible Material!
Inspection Tip of the Day:?? OSHA Combustible or flammable materials are a safe distance from heating appliances, (2 feet) e.g. room heaters, stoves in kitchens, or heat-generating devices, e.g. photocopiers, laminators, equipment and machinery Please Stay Safe!   Read More
Categories: Periodontics
A Whole New Smile, with Dr. Tracy Taddey
On this episode of the Dental Up Podcast, we welcome Dr. Tracy Taddey! Following in the footsteps of her grandfather and father, Dr. Taddey obtained her B.A. from New York University, and is a third generation dentist. She graduated from the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry  in...  Read More
Dentist Chair
Inspection Tip of the Day:?? Work Area The doctors chair has a five point base, adjustable, lumbar   support The doctors chair is in good condition, moves easily on the   floor surface, padded Please Stay Safe! #dentist #dentalcare #chair #safety #inspection #OSHA   Read More
Categories: Periodontics
Take a Photo of your favorite Pet !!
All American Pet Photo Day encourages pet owners to share their favorite pet photos on July 11th. Be sure to charge your camera and be prepared to take adorable pictures of your pets!   * All American Pet Photo Day * National 7-Eleven Day * National Blueberry Muffin Day * National...  Read More
Categories: Periodontics
Are you ready to freeze Pops?
What a great way to wrap up chocolate and almonds in one package. Celebrate Chocolate with Almonds day by giving some to a friend or neighbor.  * National Chocolate with Almonds Day * National Freezer Pop Day Make something gooey with almonds and a side of cold milk.  For those who can’t have...  Read More
Categories: Pediatric
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