Is Your Depression Mental… Or DENTAL?

I enter the treatment room, happy to see Nancy, a patient I haven’t seen in quite a while. “Welcome back,” I greet her, “We’ve missed you!” Nancy tells me that she’s had a rough year. Her mom passed away after a difficult battle with breast cancer, and Nancy has been grieving and having trouble getting…

Sexually Transmitted…CANCER?

Every dentist has his or her own way of examining a patient, so when a new patient comes to my office, I expect them to ask questions. Renee was a college student, home for winter break, who hadn’t seen the dentist in a while. After spending some time getting to know her, I proceeded to…