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Cultivating Mindfulness – Managing up & Avoiding the Drama Triangle

We learned about how our fear creates drama and the role playing of either bully, saviour, and/or victim in relationship with ourselves and others.  We practiced identifying these dynamics and how to drop the roles we may be playing with co-workers, patients, or personal relationships for more ease in our lives. Led by: Abroad Managing Partner,

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Our Nursing Team

On the day of your periodontal surgery, you will be paired with one of our Registered Nurses whose sole responsibility is to keep you safe and comfortable at all times under the instruction and oversight of Dr. fritz and Dr. Schuldt. Each of our Nurses have undergone extensive training to provide you with an experience

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Peri-Implant Diseases And Conditions

In 2017, the world of periodontology was redefined with significant updates to the classification system for periodontal and peri-implant disease. The work of more than 170 leading clinicians, scientists, and educators from around the globe culminated in the publication of 17 articles and four consensus statements summarizing a contemporary, evidence-based and clinically relevant system. This

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Cultivating Mindfulness – Authentic Communication & Circling

We learned the art of non-violent communication when we are stressed, tired, or frustrated.  We learned how to communicate without blame and how to take ownership of our experience so that we feel more connection in our relationships.  We also broke out into smaller circles to practice the tools of authentic relating and gain more

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The Fonthill Implant Care Protocol

This article is focused on the best evidence to prevent peri-implant mucositis and peri-implantitis using a systematic approach which is personalized for the patient. This critical update has eliminated several steps from our former algorithm and replaced them with innovative approaches generated from new concepts of peri-implant health. The Fonthill Implant Care Protocol adapts the

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Oral Health, Nutritional Choices, and Dental Fear and Anxiety

Oral health is an integral part of overall health. Poor oral health can lead to an increased risk of chronic diseases including diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, and some types of cancer. The etiology of these diseases could be linked to the individual’s inability to eat a healthy diet when their dentition is compromised.  While periodontal

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What is a frenum?

A frenum is a small fold of tissue that secures our lips and tongue to our mouths.  Sometimes, we experience structural disorders or abnormal attachments of our frenums. An abnormal attachment can affect our speech, breathing, swallowing, our smile, and even the orientation of our teeth and gums. We have a frenum under our tongue,

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