Last Updated on September 30, 2023 by Anna Baumann Keeping a Graves Disease Journal I’m sorry that I didn’t start keeping a Graves Disease journal a long time ago. I’ll tell you how my little project came about. But first, I want to tell you; Why you need a Graves Disease Symptom Tracking Journal Identify... Continue reading→
Last Updated on July 14, 2024 by Anna Baumann A Simplified Approach to Dental Insurance and Billing A lot goes into the insurance and billing portion of running a dental practice. Enough that whole companies exist just to provide support for it. And those companies are what most offices turn to when the going gets... Continue reading→
Last Updated on June 22, 2024 by Anna Baumann Graves Disease and Brain Fog If you have not yet experienced Graves Disease and Brain Fog, brace yourself. At first you’ll think you’re just having an off day. Or that maybe you just didn’t sleep well enough and that’s why your brain is a bit sluggish.... Continue reading→
Last Updated on November 3, 2021 by Anna Baumann When I started my dental career, amalgam was still cool and Hipaa wasn’t even a word. I’m as old as film and paper charts, and I’m here to tell you that working in a dental office during the covid-19 pandemic is a whole new ballgame. It... Continue reading→
Last Updated on September 24, 2023 by Anna Baumann For those who don’t know this, I met my husband in July of 1993 on the original Carnival Mardi Gras. We’ve cruised almost every year since, and have been on almost every class of Carnival ship. This past February was our first time cruising the Dream... Continue reading→
Last Updated on August 5, 2024 by Anna Baumann Graves Disease and Depression There was a time just before I was diagnosed with Graves Disease, that I was in a very dark place emotionally. It could be a coincidence, but it came after a series of stressful events. (If you’re curious about my stressful events,... Continue reading→
Last Updated on July 28, 2024 by Anna Baumann Eating with Graves Disease Since my diagnosis in 2015, I’ve been overwhelmed by the countless theories on eating with Graves Disease. I’m so aware of what I consume that food isn’t fun anymore. But I try it all, hoping that something will trigger a consistent sense... Continue reading→
Last Updated on August 8, 2024 by Anna Baumann Dental Office Drama If you’ve ever worked in a dental office, you know what I mean by dental office drama. In some offices it feels like a living, breathing presence. Right up there with the playground and the high school cafeteria. It’s a shame because it... Continue reading→
Last Updated on September 24, 2023 by Anna Baumann Focusing on one area/system of the body is supposed to make doctors experts in their field. But are they becoming experts, or just developing a bad case of tunnel vision? I apologize for coming off a bit sarcastic. But, my question stems from dealing with all... Continue reading→
Last Updated on September 24, 2023 by Anna Baumann Attributes of a Good Dental Assistant Every position plays a vital role in the dental office. But I’ve always felt that Dental Assistants are the glue that hold the whole place together. Their main job is to assist the Dentist. But Assistants are the ones most... Continue reading→