Laurel Gans, DDS

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5 tips for treating kids at your general dental practice
Do you dread the thought of working with pediatric patients in your practice? Now is the perfect time to think about how to make those interactions easier. Dr. Laurel Gans shares some tips that have helped her -- and could help you as well.
April 13, 2020
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