Midland Dentist Adds New Dental Education Library to Practice Website

Dr. David Orr, dentist in Midland, offers improved dental health care information through online educational resources.

2013-04-26

MIDLAND, TX, April 26, 2013 (Press-News.org) Professional dentist in Midland, Dr. David Orr, has added a new dental education library to his content-rich and patient-friendly website. The new library encompasses the most current and reliable dental information, including prevention, care and treatments that are easy for patients to access and understand. To access the education library, patients can visit the practice's website at http://www.davidhorrdds.com.

"Its important to all of us that our patients have access to the most current dental content available in order to make the best decisions regarding their oral health. And now our patients can by accessing our comprehensive dental library, which is packed full of reliable information," says Dr. David Orr, Midland dentist.

Serving patients in the Midland area, Dr. David Orr and his qualified staff believe that educated patients are better suited to make valuable decisions regarding their oral health. Patients can now rely on this Midland, TX dentist's website for easy access to dental health related resources, including treatments and symptoms.

"Patients should be able to access educational information on dental health care at any moment during their day. Learning should not end when a patient leaves our office, it should continue throughout their day and at any moment they need it. With the addition of a patient education library, patients can now access the information that they may need to make knowledgeable decisions regarding their oral health through our advanced website," said Dr. Orr, dentist in Midland, TX.

In addition to the patient education page, this cosmetic dentist in Midland also provides easy access to new patient forms from his practice's innovative website. Patients can print and complete their registration forms in advance of their first appointments. By allowing patients to fill out their new patient paperwork before their initial appointment, a new opportunity opens up for interaction between Dr. Orr and his patients, saving time once they are in the office.

Bringing quality experiences and easy dental care comes natural for Dr. David Orr, dentist specializing in dentures in Midland. He is committed to pursuing continuing education and is also dedicated to educating patients, which further demonstrates the practice's commitment to providing patients with the best dental care available.

About Dr. David Orr: Dr. David Orr established his practice in 1982-celebrating 30 years in dentistry. His office is in a modern, freestanding building, and he caters to both adults and older children for preventive and restorative dentistry. Before starting dental school, Dr. Orr graduated with honors from The University of Texas at Austin with a degree in Electrical Engineering. In 1979, he graduated from The University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston, Dental Branch, earning his DDS degree. Working alongside Dr. Orr is Dr. JC Whitaker. Dr. Whitaker has lived and practiced dentistry in Midland for over 50 years, and maintains a part time practice on the afternoons of Monday through Wednesday.

Media Contact:
Dr. David Orr
contactus@davidhorrdds.com
1411 West Wall Street
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 687-0629
http://www.davidhorrdds.com

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