LaurenceGayaoJun 26, 2025

🦷 Only one tooth pulled in 80+ years. Want to know my secret?
Hint: It involves a dentist with a foot-powered drill, a Waterpik, and a recent reality check.

🪥 Oral health isn’t just about fresh breath—it’s tied to your heart, brain, and confidence. In my latest blog, I reflect on how dentistry has changed, and what we can all do to keep our smiles (and health) strong.

Read the full story here ➡️ [https://www.drgayao.com/2025/06/26/smile-like-you-mean-it-why-dental-care-is-about-more-than-just-teeth/]

#DentalHealth #SmileStrong #WellnessTips #FlossDaily #HealthyAging #DrGayao [https://www.drgayao.com/2025/06/26/smile-like-you-mean-it-why-dental-care-is-about-more-than-just-teeth/]

Smile Like You Mean It: Why Dental Care is About More Than Just Teeth - Total Fitness

🦷 Smile Like You Mean It: Why Dental Care is About More Than Just Teeth Laurence T. Gayao MD- For the Good Life All my life, I’ve been lucky with my teeth—and even luckier with my dentists. In over 80 years of munching, crunching, and chewing, I’ve only had one tooth extracted (a wisdom Discover how a routine dental visit led to surprising insights about health, confidence, and longevity. Dental Care is About More Than Just Teeth.

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Wm Salt HaleMar 29, 2021
I understand that take @twotwenty However, I can confirm quite a few instances of harassment, a number as a first hand witness. Additionally, I do agree with the open letter's goal, the specific language and framing are where I struggle. The free software movement is too important to split in twain over this, but I'm definitely not seeing an easy path forward for the @fsf given the way that this has all taken place... #bigandlittleFfree #bekindinkind #FLOSSdaily #spreadloveandlibre #uninstallman
Wm Salt HaleMar 25, 2021
Hmm, I finally read through a few more of the longer form responses to the current @fsf controversy. https://www.arp242.net/rms.html by @[email protected] is the one which aligns most closely to my current thinking. I'm not sure whether or not I'll sign the letter, but I appreciate, agree, and support what it is trying to achieve. #bigandlittleFfree #bekindinkind #FLOSSdaily #spreadloveandlibre
Stallman isn't great, but not the devil

Wm Salt HaleMar 25, 2021
Mind was spinning, so I avoided some other work and put together a preliminary analysis of the petition letters regarding the controversy surrounding the @fsf PDF, data, and code can be found here: https://github.com/altsalt/rms-letter-comparison #bigandlittleFfree #bekindinkind #FLOSSdaily #spreadloveandlibre
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Show threadWm Salt HaleOct 17, 2020
@SeaGL well then, pinkies out! #TeaGLToasts #bigandlittleFfree #FLOSSdaily #SeaGL