When most people imagine retirement, they visualize relaxing on the beach, But then there’s Dr. Donald Moeller. “Most doctors might want a big fancy airplane or a sailboat, but I got myself a dental office,” said physician and dentist Donald Moeller. And ever since, the veteran, doctor and dentist has been helping other veterans fight … Read more
Five out of every six antibiotics prescribed before an appointment with a Veterans Affairs, or VA, dentist were inconsistent with guidelines, researchers found. “Antibiotic prophylaxis guidelines for dental procedures are lacking,” Katie J. Suda, PharmD, MS, professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh, and colleagues wrote in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. “Within dentistry, it is common for prophylaxis … Read more
Everyone deserves to receive dental care and have it be accessible to them. In fact, having a healthy mouth is essential to one’s overall wellbeing. However, sometimes finding the right dental care can be difficult, especially for veterans. As a dentist who has been practicing for nearly 20 years and a veteran myself, I am … Read more