Around 100 students from Freedom Preparatory Academy and Bellevue Middle School received crucial dental care Wednesday morning. The services provided for free by University of Tennessee Health Science ...
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In the Harriman ballroom, the young visitors used jump ropes, Legos and Play Doh in floss simulation exercises. They also dressed in dentist scrubs, colored pictures and danced along with a DJ, a ...
Dental amalgam fillings have a bad rap. Advocates argue they are toxic and can harm people. But how common are they?
I was at the dentist last week and the hygienist, whom I had never met before, mentioned she had a new grandchild. I ...
On the 100th day of kindergarten, Katie Henkel lined up her 19 students at Holy Cross School in Mendota, decked out in their ...
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DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was at the dentist last week and the hygienist, whom I had never met before, mentioned she had a new grandchild. I naturally congratulated her and asked the polite questions: sex, ...
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Where do people get off asking such personal questions? And better yet, what’s a good reply to shut them down?
GENTLE READER: While Miss Manners agrees that this conversation jumped the rails, she does not understand why you were still holding on when it did.
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin offers advice on gracefully exiting uncomfortable ...