Yearly Archives: 2011

Angry Teeth & Angry Birds

Posted on September 6, 2011 by The Dental Warrior

I’ve always been a contrarian.  If everyone is zigging (buying iPads), I’m zagging.  And, I’ve long said that I had no use for an iPad.  I’m a “power user” of computers (PCs).  The iPad simply isn’t capable of fulfilling my … Continue reading →

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How to get 2,300 website visitors in a single day!

Posted on August 29, 2011 by The Dental Warrior

Damn, damn, this traffic jam… This weekend, I was snooping around my Google Analytics to see how traffic to my websites was doing.  In the early days, I checked quite frequently.  But, most of my sites are on “auto-pilot” at … Continue reading →

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An Appendectomy – How much is it REALLY?

Posted on August 24, 2011 by The Dental Warrior

Six weeks ago I had an emergency appendectomy.  And, the bills are coming in.  I have a catastrophic medical plan with a large deductible.  And, even with this medical adventure, the amount saved in premiums over the past few years … Continue reading →

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Dilbert is prepared for SHTF, but what about (uninvited guests)?

Posted on August 21, 2011 by The Dental Warrior

I’ve written a couple of times about being prepared for disasters, SHTF (shit hits the fan), asteroids, and the Zombie Apocalypse.  In light of the current financial crisis and another possible hurricane bearing down on southeast Florida, I thought this … Continue reading →

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3M ESPE’s Disposable Intra-oral Impression Syringe – Product Review

Posted on August 20, 2011 by The Dental Warrior

I’m Back in Black… “I’ve been too long I’m glad to be back”…. back to the business of being a Dental Warrior!  (Pardon the AC/DC reference.)  I’ve been busy catching up on a variety of things after a week off … Continue reading →

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Do not adjust your set – I’m still here.

Posted on August 16, 2011 by The Dental Warrior

Yikes… two weeks without a post.  Well, between missing a week of work courtesy of my appendix and a planned week’s vacation after that, I had some catching up to do.  Still do! My belly’s feeling better.  Almost back to … Continue reading →

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Sorry… I went to Maine for a week.

Posted on July 28, 2011 by The Dental Warrior

Back in Steve Martin’s stand-up heyday, if he spaced out momentarily, he would say, “Sorry… I went to the Bahamas for a moment.”  So, I borrowed from Martin to explain my brief absence on my blog.  Tonight is the last … Continue reading →

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Vestigial Organs – by I.P. Freely

Posted on July 15, 2011 by The Dental Warrior

Strap in… going to be a long one.  If you’re sensitive to coarse language or graphic descriptions of medical procedures, you may want to stick to my dental articles.  This story will make you cringe, at least.  🙂  But, it … Continue reading →

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We’re From the Government. We’re Here to Help.

Posted on July 5, 2011 by The Dental Warrior

The state of Florida has a problem.   So-called “pain clinics” have sprouted up like weeds around here.  Apparently, they are little more than drug dealers with an M.D. behind their names.  Anyone can go in and say, “I’m in pain” … Continue reading →

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Proud to be Independent on Independence Day!

Posted on July 4, 2011 by The Dental Warrior

I’m watching TV after lighting off some fireworks with my kids.  My neighbors all around put on a heck of a show!  Professional grade stuff.  Looked like Baghdad at the start of Desert Storm!  🙂  Tonight there are two “specials,” … Continue reading →

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