Story by Airman 1st Class Elora McCutcheon | Grand Forks Air Force Base | 09.07.2017
“I’m saving the day, one tooth at a time,” Senior Airman Alexis Lopez joked. Lopez, a dental assistant with the 319th Medical Group, was referring to his recent action regarding a fateful moment when he “saved” a patient’s tooth. Prior to anesthetizing a tooth for drilling, about two months ago, Maj. Jon Federspiel, chief of dental services with the 319th MDG, incorrectly......