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As OSHA coordinator attending OSHA update seminars, I feel very confident about the products and equipment we use on a daily basis at Magnuson Dental Design. Our office provides patients with the best safety precautions. With research and seminars required…

AACD 2013 Seattle, WA meeting offers cosmetic dental professionals – including dentist, lab techs and team members – live learning through hands-on workshops and lectures. Dr. Magnuson is honored to be presenting the Photography Lecture for Accreditation Documentation at this…

If you just eaten some grapefruit wedges or sipped a glass of orange juice, stay away from your toothbrush. Citrusy foods and beverages leave acid on your teeth. Brushing immediately after eating or drinking rubs the acid further in an…

Sipping water at meals helps you eat less – and can also encourage you to reach for veggies instead of fries. In a study in the journal Appetite, kids who drank water with their food ate 26 percent more vegetables…

Fantastic meeting attending Continuing Educational classes at both the American Equilibration Society (AES) and the 148th Chicago Dental Society (CDS) in February from the 20-23, 2013. This is a time of educational growth with members of CDS, AES and AACD.…

My self and six other examiners met in Madison, WI to sit for the oral exams for accreditation in the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD). Candidates flew in from all over the country. This is the final step in…

Studies have shown that even slight infection in the oral cavity can affect heart problems and memory loss. The difference infections include periodontal disease (infection of the gum tissue) and cavities. Seeing your dentist regularly and good home care as…

A number of my staff and myself attended a lecture presented by Dr. Robert Fazio. He presented current treatment recommendations for antibiotic’s, pain control and complications with today’s medications and medical conditions. He also elaborated on medical conditions that can…

Many dental patients are dealing with various medical issues. Cardiovascular disease, Hypertension, and Diabetes are just a few. Complications, medications and side effects cause them adversity. Patients that are pregnant, have had an organ transplant, or have cancer all have…

Many people confuse the common cold with the flu virus. Prevention of the common cold takes little effort. Hand washing, environmental disinfectants and covering coughs/sneezes can prevent most cases. Prevention is the key because there is no vaccine for it.…