Category Archives: Dental
It always happens on a Friday
That is when the really interesting cases show up. Or the ones that have not come for the past eight years. Today was about bleeding profusely. Now some bleeding is normal after an extraction but it should not keep up … Continue reading
Filed under Dealing with stuff, Dental
Red Sky
Yesterday I made a trip to Saskatoon for the White Coat Ceremony for the 2nd year students at the College of Dentistry. This is basically a time before they begin treating live patients when they vow to practice their new … Continue reading
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Filed under Day to Day, Dental, Family, Photos, Travels
Finally
I have not dropped off the planet. It just feels as if the planet has dropped on me some days. This house of mine has been so busy over the summer that I have scarcely had time to keep track … Continue reading
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Filed under church, Day to Day, Dental, Family, grandchildren
To Treasure
Today is an office day – that is dental office. I began the morning by seeing some patients I’ve known for quite awhile and one woman brought her little daughter in with her. The girl is about 6 maybe. Not … Continue reading
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I feel exhausted
And I guess it shouldn’t surprise me. At 11pm last night I left the office leaving one little girl more comfortable and happier. I moved a very displaced tooth back to where it should have been before she crashed on … Continue reading
Filed under Day to Day, Dental, Family
I sit here
and I ponder; how does one pass on values? I must pass on a practice. That is easy enough. We begin booking patients with the new guy and I cut back my hours so that if they need treatment, they … Continue reading
Filed under Dental, Reflections
Reflecting on an ordinary day
It was just an ordinary day at work. The morning was fine so I rode to work. It really is hardly far enough to count as exercise but I guess anything is better than nothing. So 6 minutes ride there … Continue reading
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Shaking my head
You really have got to wonder what goes through a person’s mind when they call the office to cancel an appointment because they broke their leg … but then manage to come in to an appointment which they themselves call … Continue reading
