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Privacy professionals
fromDataBreaches.Net
2 weeks ago

Thousands of medical records found in auctioned storage unit - DataBreaches.Net

Thousands of sensitive patient medical records were found in an auctioned Memphis storage unit linked to a former dentist with an expired license.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

California 'MAGA Dentist' under fire for viral joke about hurting liberal patients

A self-proclaimed "MAGA Dentist" is facing backlash after a video of her joking about turning down pain-relieving gas for liberal patients at her Santa Clarita clinic blew up online. Dr. Harleen Grewal of Skyline Smiles made this quip and other wisecracks about her distaste for left-leaning clients during a speech at the Republican Liberty Gala in 2021, comments that recently attracted mass attention after a video of the speech went viral on TikTok.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

Modern Dentistry Is a Microplastic Minefield

If you are like me, you brush your teeth-too vigorously, I'm told-with a plastic rack of plastic bristles. You use your plastic brush to lather a paste pushed from a plastic tube. When you have a cavity, you go to a dentist who might
Medicine
#dental-health
fromIndependent
5 months ago
Public health

Tens of thousands of children finishing primary school without dental checks due to lack of HSE dentists

fromBuzzFeed
9 months ago
SF parents

Dentists Are Revealing Oral Health "Lies" That More People Should Know, And It's Shocking

fromIndependent
5 months ago
Public health

Tens of thousands of children finishing primary school without dental checks due to lack of HSE dentists

fromBuzzFeed
9 months ago
SF parents

Dentists Are Revealing Oral Health "Lies" That More People Should Know, And It's Shocking

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fromKotaku
6 months ago

New Horror Game Is All About Doing Dentist Work On A Shark That Wants To Kill You

Shark Dentist is a unique horror roguelike where you play as a shark dentist. Your task is to treat the teeth of giant predators in a dark clinic while avoiding their deadly aggression.
Video games
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Fake dentist charged by Czech police after treating dozens of patients

A family operated an illegal dental practice in the Czech Republic, treating patients without legitimate qualifications.
The illegal clinic exemplifies the dangers of unlicensed medical practices fueled by online knowledge.
SF parents
fromMiami Herald
7 months ago

Less than 4% of dentists are Black. This South Florida family wants to change that

The Phanord family is dedicated to increasing diversity in dentistry through mentorship and family collaboration.
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago

Florida moves to ban fluoride from public drinking water

Florida is poised to ban fluoride from its drinking water under new legislation passed by state lawmakers. The bill now heads to Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis' desk for a signature.
Miami food
Mindfulness
fromYoga Journal
9 months ago

Practicing Savasana at the Dentist Was a Complete Game-Changer for My Anxiety

Many people dread visiting the dentist, but choosing a more comforting practice can help ease that fear.
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