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Richard Wilson DMD
2401 Pennsylvania Avenue Suite 1A8 Philadelphia PA 19130 215-765-5281
All this knowledge we've gained is for the purpose of solving problems for the patient who stands before us. Furthermore, a human being is never a commodity. Not for any reason, not under any circumstances.
Interests: family, dentistry, environmental issues, cycling, astronomy. making a difference.
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Covid-19 RNA Vaccines, Explained
Posted Dec 4, 2020 at Bite Point
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Maintaining Oral Health While Limiting Pandemic Anxiety
Our 30th President, Calvin Coolidge, was a man of few words and an extremely pragmatic, practical, skeptical New Englander. On a brief vacation, President Coolidge and an old friend were riding horses in Vermont. His friend said to Coolidge as... Continue reading
Posted Nov 19, 2020 at Bite Point
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Covid-19 Immunity Through Masking
Please allow me to share a rare piece of encouraging news in these challenging times we're in. In a September 8th paper in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine, Drs. Gandhi and Rutherford present to us a remarkable idea.... Continue reading
Posted Sep 30, 2020 at Bite Point
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SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines, Explained
Posted Sep 4, 2020 at Bite Point
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Effect of Cumulative US Inflation upon Typical Dental Insurance Yearly Maximum Real Value
Posted Aug 18, 2020 at Bite Point
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COVID-19 May Very Well Be With Us Permanently
"There is always potential for a conflict of interest between microbe and host because the genetic makeup of the microbe differs from that of the host. Natural selection will favor microbes that act in their own genetic interest as circumstances... Continue reading
Posted Jul 17, 2020 at Bite Point
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Juneteenth Thoughts
Juneteenth thoughts. Intolerance is not only mean-spirited. It’s illogical. Human beings sort wrong. Meaning: We label, classify and sort people and things as a vital survival strategy. It’s part of our nature. Classifying and sorting is part of what brought... Continue reading
Posted Jun 19, 2020 at Bite Point
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The Covidian Calendar
The International Association for the Advancement of Time will be rolling out a new calendar shortly. Guessing the Gregorian has had its day. The new months are: January February Coviduary Coviduary Coviduary Coviduary Coviduary Coviduary Coviduary Coviduary Coviduary Coviduary Continue reading
Posted May 19, 2020 at Bite Point
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Using the Natural Logarithm to Forecast COVID19 Progression
In our last post, we explored how to predict the COVID-19 epidemic progression with the irrational, transcendental and may I say supernatural number e. e is the base rate of growth shared by all continuously growing processes. e merges growth... Continue reading
Posted Apr 1, 2020 at Bite Point
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Using the Number e to predict COVID19 Progression
The number e is one of the most powerful, profound, mysterious, mystical things I've ever encountered. I mean in all of life. Let's use its power to explore the growth rate of the COVID-19 epidemic in the U.S. From my... Continue reading
Posted Mar 31, 2020 at Bite Point
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Global Palindrome Day Musings on 02/02/2020
First Global Palindrome Day (a palindrome date when written in both DD/MM/YYYY and MM/DD/YYYY formats) of the Common Era: 01/01/1010, 1,010 years ago. Second Global Palindrome Day of the Common Era: 11/11/1111. 909 years ago, 101 years from the first.... Continue reading
Posted Feb 2, 2020 at Bite Point
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Dental "Insurance" is Just a Coupon (the short version)
Posted Dec 19, 2019 at Bite Point
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Dental "Insurance" is Actually a Yearly Coupon
Posted Oct 29, 2019 at Bite Point
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Californium
Warning: anything and everything made up of any combination of the any of the following elements is known to the State of California to cause cancer: H - Hydrogen He - Helium Li - Lithium Be - Beryllium B -... Continue reading
Posted Oct 28, 2019 at Bite Point
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Shrubbery, Episode Eleven
Posted May 11, 2019 at Bite Point
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Shrubbery, Episode Ten: The Wine
Posted Apr 28, 2019 at Bite Point
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Shrubbery, Episode Nine: The Volpedo
Posted Apr 28, 2019 at Bite Point
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Shrubbery, Episode Eight
Somewhere in all his writings Seth Godin asserted that businesses--and I assume he meant local, bespoke, non-corporate ones--have only two pathways to success: (1) Delight people, and (2) Solve their problems. The more interesting the problem, the better. In our... Continue reading
Posted Apr 21, 2019 at Bite Point
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Shrubbery, Episode Seven
Time now to turn from the realm of industrialists and corporate capitalism to the free market's other branch, which doesn't seem to have a name but which I shall call the bespoke branch of capitalism. This is an interesting question.... Continue reading
Posted Apr 21, 2019 at Bite Point
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Shrubbery, Episode Six
Posted Apr 9, 2019 at Bite Point
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Shrubbery, Episode Five
In recent posts, we have been exploring the nature of industrialists. Our novel, Swirled All the Way to the Shrub, wrestles with the complex interplay between industrialism and the human beings who live in the world it shapes. Industrialist: "A... Continue reading
Posted Apr 8, 2019 at Bite Point
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Shrubbery, Episode Four
Posted Apr 7, 2019 at Bite Point
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Shrubbery, Episode Three
Here, our enigmatic character the Gantseh Macher opens up old wounds in Unctual Natchez, our internally troubled but externally chipper friend of Pinky DeVroom's: *** But the Gantseh Macher was unperturbed. “You, as your surname suggests, sir, are of Natchez... Continue reading
Posted Apr 6, 2019 at Bite Point
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Shrubbery, Episode Two
In our previous post, we discovered an extraordinary and meaningful quote on equality from Dr. Alice Hamilton. Her words form an integral part of the fabric of our novel, Swirled All the Way to the Shrub. Now, let's have a... Continue reading
Posted Apr 6, 2019 at Bite Point
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Shrubbery, Episode One
Posted Apr 6, 2019 at Bite Point
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