<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-95155548664917458</id><updated>2011-11-03T06:00:35.423-07:00</updated><category term='flex spending'/><category term='teeth'/><category term='recession'/><category term='Dental'/><category term='spring'/><category term='Dental and Whole-body Health'/><category term='healthcare'/><category term='financing'/><category term='dental insurance'/><category term='youth'/><category term='sports'/><title type='text'>Dentalmakeovers.com  "Smile Post"</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smilepost.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/95155548664917458/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smilepost.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>CFCD</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11948937783701633642</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='10' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_sG4kkQcSjXM/SoHTMXQj2-I/AAAAAAAAAAY/aq1GZquh5Sg/S220/BEST+LOGO.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>7</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-95155548664917458.post-4099383255697476834</id><published>2011-02-14T21:28:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-14T21:56:03.032-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='teeth'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dental'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='spring'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dental and Whole-body Health'/><title type='text'>Spring Cleanings</title><summary type='text'>This weekend in Northern California brought some beautiful weather, mid-seventies and tons of sunshine.  Spectacular!  There were even some cherry trees starting to blossom-- a sign of the first glimpse of Spring and the warmer weather to come.  As I worked in my yard and around my patio enjoying the sun and the warm breeze, I began to mentally make a list of all my "spring cleaning" items.  </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smilepost.blogspot.com/feeds/4099383255697476834/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://smilepost.blogspot.com/2011/02/spring-cleanings.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/95155548664917458/posts/default/4099383255697476834'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/95155548664917458/posts/default/4099383255697476834'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smilepost.blogspot.com/2011/02/spring-cleanings.html' title='Spring Cleanings'/><author><name>Amy, RDH</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05040117784995745459</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-jaWlwOhtHgo/TVoUfoe3lkI/AAAAAAAAAMU/-Fevhl_FqdE/s72-c/IMG_0615.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-95155548664917458.post-8635991381562084413</id><published>2010-04-06T12:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-06T12:34:38.601-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The ABC's of Elementary School Dental Exams</title><summary type='text'>Spring is here and now is the time for Kindergarten and Elementary School registration.  California State Law requires children entering the elementary school system to have a dental exam performed prior to May 31 of the child's first grade year.  Your school registration packet should contain the necessary forms that will be required by the school, and these forms need to be completed by a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smilepost.blogspot.com/feeds/8635991381562084413/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://smilepost.blogspot.com/2010/04/abcs-of-elementary-school-dental-exams.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/95155548664917458/posts/default/8635991381562084413'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/95155548664917458/posts/default/8635991381562084413'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smilepost.blogspot.com/2010/04/abcs-of-elementary-school-dental-exams.html' title='The ABC&apos;s of Elementary School Dental Exams'/><author><name>CFCD</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11948937783701633642</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='10' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_sG4kkQcSjXM/SoHTMXQj2-I/AAAAAAAAAAY/aq1GZquh5Sg/S220/BEST+LOGO.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-95155548664917458.post-4249865101317430130</id><published>2010-04-06T11:04:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-06T12:18:39.166-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Not getting a good night's sleep? Your dentist may be able to help!</title><summary type='text'>Good sleeping habits are essential to good health. For many people though, achieving quality sleep can be difficult. If you or your sleeping partner is affected by snoring your health may actually be suffering. Although the sound of snoring can be irritating and make it difficult for you or your partner to sleep, snoring is actually a result of airway passage narrowing.  Snoring is caused by the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smilepost.blogspot.com/feeds/4249865101317430130/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://smilepost.blogspot.com/2010/04/not-getting-good-nights-sleep-your.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/95155548664917458/posts/default/4249865101317430130'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/95155548664917458/posts/default/4249865101317430130'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smilepost.blogspot.com/2010/04/not-getting-good-nights-sleep-your.html' title='Not getting a good night&apos;s sleep? Your dentist may be able to help!'/><author><name>CFCD</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11948937783701633642</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='10' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_sG4kkQcSjXM/SoHTMXQj2-I/AAAAAAAAAAY/aq1GZquh5Sg/S220/BEST+LOGO.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-95155548664917458.post-1433476443489112554</id><published>2009-09-03T15:28:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-09-03T16:17:55.949-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='recession'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dental'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='flex spending'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='dental insurance'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='financing'/><title type='text'>A Healthy Mouth in an Ailing Economy</title><summary type='text'>   Concerned about the recession and the rising cost of your health related care?  If so, don't make the mistake of putting off routine dental visits.  Keeping up with your regular exams, dental x-rays, and dental cleanings can go a long way toward preventing bigger and more expensive problems in the future.Many people who have dental insurance make the mistake of not coming in for routine visits</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smilepost.blogspot.com/feeds/1433476443489112554/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://smilepost.blogspot.com/2009/09/healthy-mouth-in-ailing-economy.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/95155548664917458/posts/default/1433476443489112554'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/95155548664917458/posts/default/1433476443489112554'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smilepost.blogspot.com/2009/09/healthy-mouth-in-ailing-economy.html' title='A Healthy Mouth in an Ailing Economy'/><author><name>CFCD</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11948937783701633642</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='10' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_sG4kkQcSjXM/SoHTMXQj2-I/AAAAAAAAAAY/aq1GZquh5Sg/S220/BEST+LOGO.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sG4kkQcSjXM/SqBDXLuMMSI/AAAAAAAAAA4/3vrEWyTgW2c/s72-c/HELLOstickMessageRGB.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-95155548664917458.post-4385206734592258051</id><published>2009-08-18T14:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-18T14:02:38.475-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='healthcare'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dental and Whole-body Health'/><title type='text'>Health Care Reform Must Include Dental Care</title><summary type='text'>Health Care Reform Must Include Dental CareApril 23, 2009, 11:34 A.M.By Charles N. Bertolami, Special to Roll CallLast month, President Barack Obama took the first step toward reforming the American health care system by convening a White House summit that brought together many of the top stakeholders in the health care community. An excellent start, to be sure, but there was a conspicuous </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smilepost.blogspot.com/feeds/4385206734592258051/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://smilepost.blogspot.com/2009/08/health-care-reform-must-include-dental.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/95155548664917458/posts/default/4385206734592258051'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/95155548664917458/posts/default/4385206734592258051'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smilepost.blogspot.com/2009/08/health-care-reform-must-include-dental.html' title='Health Care Reform Must Include Dental Care'/><author><name>CFCD</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11948937783701633642</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='10' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_sG4kkQcSjXM/SoHTMXQj2-I/AAAAAAAAAAY/aq1GZquh5Sg/S220/BEST+LOGO.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-95155548664917458.post-2323761102657642807</id><published>2009-08-12T12:01:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-12T12:27:39.823-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='youth'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sports'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dental and Whole-body Health'/><title type='text'>Make the "Smart Play" with Custom Sports Mouthguards</title><summary type='text'>What are Sports Mouthguards and why are they important?Sports (athletic) mouthguards are plastic dental appliances which can provide protection for both the mouth's soft tissues (lips, cheeks, gums, tongue) and hard tissues (teeth and jaw bones). Wearing a sports mouthguard can help prevent tooth fracture, tooth dislocation, and bone (jaw) fracture, and help reduce the risk of concussion. Any </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/95155548664917458/posts/default/2323761102657642807'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/95155548664917458/posts/default/2323761102657642807'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smilepost.blogspot.com/2009/08/make-smart-play-with-custom-sports.html' title='Make the &quot;Smart Play&quot; with Custom Sports Mouthguards'/><author><name>CFCD</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11948937783701633642</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='10' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_sG4kkQcSjXM/SoHTMXQj2-I/AAAAAAAAAAY/aq1GZquh5Sg/S220/BEST+LOGO.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-95155548664917458.post-4107895932150124084</id><published>2009-08-11T13:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-11T13:36:37.873-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dental and Whole-body Health'/><title type='text'>Dental Care Can Help Save Your Life!</title><summary type='text'>Attention Diabetics!  Spanish researchers did a study with 20 adults with gum disease (half were diabetic patients, half were not).  All candidates had puffy, red, swollen gums--a signature of  gum disease.  All were treated with a dental treatment called Scaling &amp; Root Planing.After treatment, the diabetics' blood sugar dropped by as much as 20 percent and remained down for a least 3 months.  </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://smilepost.blogspot.com/feeds/4107895932150124084/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://smilepost.blogspot.com/2009/08/dental-care-can-help-save-your-life.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/95155548664917458/posts/default/4107895932150124084'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/95155548664917458/posts/default/4107895932150124084'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://smilepost.blogspot.com/2009/08/dental-care-can-help-save-your-life.html' title='Dental Care Can Help Save Your Life!'/><author><name>CFCD</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11948937783701633642</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='10' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_sG4kkQcSjXM/SoHTMXQj2-I/AAAAAAAAAAY/aq1GZquh5Sg/S220/BEST+LOGO.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
