February 2017 – The Incisal Edge

The Monday Morning Quote #408

“Productivity isn’t everything but in the long run it is almost everything”. Paul Krugman (Nobel prize winning economist)

“It took me a year to make peace with myself,” “You learn to adapt and accept. You have a choice: are you going to lie down and die or are you going to live your last few months? Life is joyous. “In the beginning you go through all the emotions. You start to ask yourself,Continue reading “The Monday Morning Quote #407”

The Monday Morning Quote #406

“There is no passion to be found playing small – in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.” Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela was released from captivity on February 11th 1990 (27 years ago) after 27 years of imprisonment.

NHS urged to share data so patients can be deported

If an NHS doctor divulged personal information about a patient, they could be struck off. But the government pays the NHS to do just this. A patient’s name, date of birth and address are among the data which are passed on to the Home Office. If you are in the UK illegally, they can findContinue reading “NHS urged to share data so patients can be deported”

In case you missed TGBSL #25

“TGBSL” explained here 1) Dental implant with slow-release drug reservoir reduces infection risk Scientists have developed a dental implant containing a reservoir for the slow release of drugs. Laboratory tests in which the reservoir slowly released a strong antimicrobial agent showed that the new implant can prevent and eliminate bacterial biofilms – a major cause ofContinue reading “In case you missed TGBSL #25”

The Monday Morning Quote #405

‘The first principle is you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.’ Richard Feynman.