Leslie Townsend, DDS[email protected]Sports DentistryMouthguards offer prevention for fall and winter sportsAs Dr. Leslie Townsend writes, adults who grew up playing hockey sometimes joke about the teeth they left behind at the rink. But think how much better their lives would have been with one small preventive measure: a mouthguard. She advocates educating parents and patients about the importance of mouthguards.November 6, 2014Pathology6 signs of stress to be aware of in patientsAs a dental professional, you recognize that dental visits may be stressful for patients and try to alleviate that stress. But you also need to recognize signs of chronic stress in patients, because the symptoms can first appear in their mouths, according to Dr. Leslie Townsend. She presents six common signs that may indicate your patients are stressed-out.April 15, 2014Page 1 of 1Top StoriesPodcastsDSO Deep Dive: Deepening the understanding of the dentist's transition processAfter her recent article on aligning with the right dental service organization (DSO), author Kim McCleskey returns for a podcast to discuss equity rolling and matching transition goals with the ideal partner.Legal IssuesEx-dental college employee indicted for stealing $300KFluorideSDF may help prevent dental erosionInsuranceBetter cash flow for your dental practice with concise narratives and clinical notesSponsor ContentWhat dental technologies deliver the greatest practice revenue opportunities?