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    Stefano Kotsonis wrote a new post, Medicine and the mouth, or, why don’t my doctor and dentist know each other? 10 months, 1 week ago

    ThumbnailI had to get an old root canal re-roto-rootered recently.

    The endodontist prescribed an antibiotic I’d never heard of before called Clindamycin. I can tell you, it’s pretty rough on the digestive tract. I’m […]

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    Stefano Kotsonis commented on the blog post Beware the Upcode–and Don’t Take it Lying Down. 1 year, 7 months ago

    Adrian, I think you are completely right in saying that throwing down the gauntlet is not the best way to address this problem. I even felt guilty that my solution amounted to “looking our for No 1,” whereas the right (and possibly futile) thing to do would be to alert the attorney general’s office. I [...]

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    Stefano Kotsonis commented on the blog post Beware the Upcode–and Don’t Take it Lying Down. 1 year, 7 months ago

    Martha– Did ya hear the one about…;-) Thanks for the award. I actually don’t remember which joke I told. Tell me so I don’t get repetitive.

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