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Horizontal ridge augmentation – tooth #2.1

You can join www.dentalxp.com or you can check here on occasion for YOUTUBE’s best, I can solicit case reports endlessly or I can join many of the wonderful global discussion forums and find you brilliant case examples – we all learn by example……………so here goes in lieu of massive content contribution…..

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The diplomacy of knowledge

We are a geographically a huge country with a population less than the state of California if you count Arnold Schwarzenegger twice…we could have a Canadian dental intranet – iTrans – it would require very little to make itransdental.com the domain name for all Canadian dentists – granted there would have to be Doug.Smith(1-99)@itransdental.com allowed [...]

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Methylene Blue, Operating Microscope & Fracture.mov

Grab a large brandy snifter – fill it with COKE ZERO, put out a platter of non-pasteurized Quebec cheese, slice up a baguette, put the dimmer on low, and find something by Michael Bolton……..rim shot….and enjoy…but then write Melissa a note as to how you’d like to see all kinds of clinical material like this [...]

Steve Jobs and apple on t.shirts aftermath of death of Steve Jobs

Ah Stevie, sob, yer still with us….bless ya boyo!!! (468.83 and climbing)

Rogers, BCE vying for a bite of Apple’s iTV While the iTV product remains cloaked in secrecy, sources say Cupertino, Calif.-based Apple has approached Rogers and Bell as it actively pursues partnerships with Canadian carriers. “They’re not closed to doing it with one [company] or doing it with two,” said one source who is familiar with [...]

JOHN McTIERNAN'S 'DIE HARD WITH A VENGEANCE'

Yee Haw, Bazynga, Whoo Whoo and all that stuff – blog of the day!!!

http://ucladentaliptp.wordpress.com/2012/02/ Talk about EUREKA!!!  UCLA INTERNATION POST DOCTORAL TRAINING PROGRAM – go visit, it’s a mind blower!!!!! Double click the image to peruse, then hit the link and go postal!!!

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Get your popcorn, your nachos, your industrial size diet coke and grab a chair

WE GOT MOVIES!!!!! Click on the link above and there are scads of videos for patient education…….My Teeth Tube is a superb site………worth the visit….and quite the range.

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Setting Standards – Yankee Dental Congress

From Robin Goodman – Dental Tribune America BOSTON, Mass., USA: During the recent Yankee Dental Congress, constant rain gave attendees ample reason to get lost among the educational lectures or the aisles of the exhibit floor, but one hardly needs an excuse when such a variety is offered in one place. If sitting in a [...]

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It won’t get any better than this!

I’ve been working on this railroad for almost two years and I’ve shared cases from Dr. Marga Ree of the Netherlands on many occasions. She is without pareil in the world of endodontics and she is going to be a few hour’s plane flight away in March. If you feel the need for a weekend [...]

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Apple iPad: Happy 2nd Birthday

Apple changed the way we think about computing and digital devices–again–when it introduced the iPad tablet in early 2010. Take a look back and a peek ahead.  Take a walk through it’s two year history – read article. From the iPHONE, to the ultralight MacBook Air, to the iPAD and cloud computing, Apple has changed dentistry……You [...]

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A little song, a little dance, a little seltzer down your pants

I’ll do anything to get this blog’s numbers to skyrocket………sadly, the title is from Chuckles the clown on his passing in the Mary Tyler Moore show, so those of you who are up in arms, “SETTLE DOWN!” Nope, this entry is about http://www.clinicianschoice.com/posecom/pages.php?pageid=46 I want to encourage those who put on CE in Niagara, the Okanagan, [...]

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UBC program emphasizes practice management

By Rosemary Frei, MSc, DrBicuspid.com contributing writer January 19, 2012 — A Canadian university is offering a continuing dental education (CDE) program taught mostly by master of business administration professors that is tailored to dentists’ specific needs as small-business managers. Read full article

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Checkdent – if a picture is worth a thousand words, then an animation is worth a thousand pictures.

http://checkdent.com/en/dental-videos - fabulous site to access chairside or with a tablet, videos are free. All on four  Endodontics  Tooth TV IQ has a substantial library for viewing - http://www.toothiq.com/TV/video.aspx?id=18 Porcelain veneers -  A smattering of what you can access off of YOUTUBE and others sites………..

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Good onya Nobel Biocare – enewsletter resumes

After a decade-long hiatus,  the publication of Nobel Biocare News resumes. In this first issue—and every issue that follows—we intend to introduce innovations and disclose trends, as we share the stories and experiences of our readers with the global dental community. The patient first From the very beginning, back when Nobel Biocare was known as Nobelpharma, the [...]

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UConn ASDA: Website Shout Out – ahhhh the future

The blog of the American Dental Student Association is called, and rightly so, MOUTHING OFF – whodda thunk it eh hoser?? I would truly welcome information on any Canadian dental student blogs, websites, Facebook pages, +1′s et al that are accessible. Who better to lead the charge to a true integration of online education into [...]

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They call it “continuing” education for a reason

If you’ve been on the Internet for a while, you realize the concept of viral. You receive endless amounts of “push” informatics.  You can be dismissive and angrily demand to be unsubscribed or  you can review the material, get a sense of source, content, if you’re into graphics and such, admire the design and if [...]

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