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Dental - do we get a dental card? - Just Sayin
Posted: Jan 08, 2013
I signed up for dental coverage for the first time this year. I haven't received anything. Does anyone know if we are supposed to receive a dental card? Thanks
Regarding tooth extraction, I cannot understand if the dictator is saying lidocaine and 1:1000 epi or 1:100,000 epi. I don't know much about dental surgery. Would appreciate help from someone who knows which it is.
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I'm new to dental so kind of lost.....doc says "tooth No. 31 facial decay was excuvated and the prep surface was s/l "withdrawn with a glass eye-awn-a-ma". thanks. ...
I posted about different career choices and a lot of people responded about nursing and radiology tech, but no one responded regarding dental assisting as an option. I used to make 20-25 an hour doing MT. Now I am down to 16 an hour and sitting around waiting for work, etc. I am just looking for a comfortable job that pays about the same as I was making as an MT. I have researched dental assisting and found that it is a good career. Dentists are utilizing DA's ...
In a dispute with supv'r over spelling of some dental words. Can anyone verify and give source especially for:
prophy vs. phrophy paste.
enameloplasty vs. enamelplasty.
There was one more, but I cannot remember right now. Thanks!
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Mine loves her job. We got to talking about careers since mine is taking a nosedive after all these years. She works 32 hours a week...full time in her profession... solid hours, no weekends, great pay and benefits. Makes me long for my youth so I could start over. ...
I'm on my Nth percocet since yesterday, going to dentist at 5 pm. I have no PTO time available so do I have to make up time away to see the Dr.?
I've heard conflicting things from higher ups over the days and months. ...
Can anyone tell me more about Amphion dental insurance? I need to get a cleaning, fillings, and pulling, and crowns right away. Yes, my mouth sucks. LOL. Is there a waiting period for any of that stuff once the insurance kicks in? ...
I think they said open enrollment was coming up in June didn't they? Can you get just dental? Anyone have any experience with it? Worth it? Expensive? We lost our dental last year and with the 4 of us, I'm wondering if it would be worth it to get it through the M. Thanks! ...
Do we get dental insurance cards and if so, has anyone already got theirs? I've never used their dental insurance before so I don't know, would like to get going on getting teeth fixed asap. Thanks. ...
While doing an oral surgery note, the doc is stating what s/l "KHALLA" tape was then contoured....
Any ideas? I've checked all medical/dental/surgical sites I'm familiar with, but no luck.
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I've been working for MModal for a few years but have yet to look into employee benefits. Could someone tell me what their health plan is like and what it takes to enroll?
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I rarely get complete mouth extraction reports, and when I do they usually have the same instruments used in them, but I have a burr that I am not familiar with.
It sounds like crivet or cribet.
"Using a _____ burr and the Hall handpiece, all sharp edges of alveolar bone were then smoothed over, and..."
There is a hard K sound to it, definitely not just 'rivet' burr. Google wants to give me search results for 'crickett" but it is definitely not that.
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