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Thursday, March 13, 1997

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Pediatric dentist Dr. Michael Saxe shows one of his parrots to Shamarlo Reece, 7. The birds, as well as colorful murals, are used to make children feel more comfortable in the office.
Related photo: Nichole Richardson, 11, is treated by pediatric dentist Dr Michael Saxe while her sister Jessica, 8, and Horton the Elephant watch.
Photos by Gary Thompson.


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