Can I Get Botox and Fillers at the Same Time?
You may have heard that Botox® and fillers serve different functions, and you may think you need both, but can you get them at the same time? Read on to find out.
Alumnus Serves as Dentist in Iraq
Charley Cheney, D04, a captain in the U.S. Army Dental Corps is stationed at a hospital clinic in Iraq. The Vicksburg Post profiled Cheney and other Mississippians serving in Iraq in its February 14 edition. Cheney called the clinic “well-staffed and equipped” and says while “most patients have acute needs—broken teeth, infections, extractions, occasionally cancers—there are also fillings to replace and root canals to initiate.” He said that the clinic is “not markedly different from a health- care facility anywhere…just more compact.”
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