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Where is the future of your practice?

Posted by Mason Brennan on February 10th, 2012

In the past few years with the economic downturn, many dental practices have been put at risk and many have found it increasingly difficult to increase cosmetic production.

Increasing case acceptance is not enough. ‘Acceptance’ assumes that the patient has already asked for a case presentation, or is at least somewhat interested in having a procedure performed. Is it possible to turn uninterested, non-cosmetic patients into cosmetic patients, in less than a minute?

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‘Do Your Best’ Not A Good Enough Goal to Improve Diabetes Diet

Posted by Mason Brennan on February 5th, 2012

A specific goal to eat a set number of daily servings of low-glycemic-index foods can improve dietary habits of people with type 2 diabetes, according to new research.

Study participants were given a goal to eat either six or eight daily servings of foods with a low glycemic index – carbohydrates that are digested slowly and are less likely to spike blood-sugar levels than would carbohydrates with a high glycemic index.

Overall, most participants reached the eight-serving goal, partly because researchers discovered that many people were already consuming about six servings of low-glycemic-index foods each day.

The participants also ate about 500 fewer daily calories and added vegetables, fruits and nuts and seeds to their diet – all foods that are on the low end of the glycemic index.

Participants’ confidence about being able to meet these dietary recommendations was key to their ability to reach the goal. Peopl

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Serious Allergic Reactions Unlikely After Vaccination (CME/CE)

Posted by Mason Brennan on January 25th, 2012

  • Anaphylaxis was a rare occurrence after immunizations in children and teens in the U.K. and Ireland.
  • Point out that none of those seven anaphylaxis cases was related to the routine vaccination schedule for infants and young children, despite administration of 5.5 million doses of routine vaccines during the study.

Anaphylaxis following immunizations was a rare occurrence among children and teens in the U.K.

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Prince Harry’s Found a New Love: Bikram Yoga

Posted by Mason Brennan on January 12th, 2012

What do a James Bond villain and a Prince have in common? apparently.

Britian’s Prince Harry has recently been turned on to Bikram Yoga by his friend DJ Goldie. Goldie portrayed a villain in the popular James Bond film . He is also a popular musician specializing in DJing. Goldie recently met Harry and the two have become close friends.

Goldie’s love of Bikram yoga persuaded Harry to give it a shot and apparently he’s been hooked ever since.

Bikram yoga is also called . Participants work out in a heated room, sometimes up to 105 degrees. The h

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How to Choose an E-Cig Starter Kit

Posted by admin on January 9th, 2012

One of the first and most important steps to take when you are switching to an electronic cigarette is choosing the right starter kit to use. There are a lot of battery powered electronic smoking devices available on the market, each with its own advantages and unique features. In this article, we are going to discuss some of the important factors to consider when choosing an e-cig starter kit.

When reviewing different starter kits from multiple suppliers, the first thing you need to check if the content of each kit. A good starter kit should have at least two batteries; you can keep a spare with you at all times and enjoy using the electric cigarette without having to worry about running out of power. Get more…