Hazel Park Dentist Offers Online Educational Resources

Dr. Thomas Weigel is happy to be featuring online educational material on his practice's dental website

2012-09-16

HAZEL PARK, IL, September 16, 2012 (Press-News.org) Dr. Thomas Weigel, Hazel Park cosmetic dentist, is glad that his practice is dedicating a page on his website to patient education. The patient education library is offered to help give Dr. Weigel's patients the knowledge necessary to maintain healthy teeth and gums.

"I'm excited that our website highlights patient education. I have always believed that that the more educated a patient is, the better chance they have of keeping their mouth healthy. I hope that many of our patients will take some time to look through the patient education library on our site and see what they can learn from it," said Dr. Weigel, Hazel Park general dentist.

The patient education section of Dr. Weigel's website provides helpful information on a variety of different dental topics. Patients will be able to learn more about cosmetic dentistry and how different dental techniques can improve the appearance of their teeth. There is also detailed information on dental crowns and bridges and root canal therapy.

Dr. Weigel's patient education library also goes over the proper procedure for how to handle a dental emergency. In addition, there is a detailed section that outlines some prevention tips for children to help them avoid cavities and other dental problems.This educational information is important to give patients the knowledge necessary to maintain positive oral health. It also helps them to be aware of what the proper procedures are for dental emergencies and what to look for when purchasing dental equipment.

To schedule an appointment with the emergency dentist in Hazel Park, patients can call (248) 248-9010. To learn more about Dr. Weigel, his staff or any of the dental services offered at his Hazel Park practice, patients are encouraged to visit his comprehensive dental website located at http://www.hazelparkdentist.com.

About Dr. Thomas Weigel: Dr. Thomas Weigel, dentist in Hazel Park, has been practicing dentistry since 1985. He graduated from the University of Minnesota with a DDS degree and is a member of Michigan Dental Association and the Oakland County Dental Society. He participates in continuing education courses to ensure that he only offers the most up to date and modern dental practices and techniques. His practice offers services for Hazel Park whitening, crowns, bridges, dentures and much more.

Media Contact:
Dr. Thomas Weigel
contactus@hazelparkdentist.com
23411 John R Road
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 248-9010
http://www.hazelparkdentist.com

ELSE PRESS RELEASES FROM THIS DATE:

Littleton Dentist Offers Online New Patient Services

2012-09-16

Dr. Robert Madden, Littleton, CO dentist, is highlighting online new patient services as a part of his practice's website. He hopes the new patient services will make it simple and easy for patients to learn about and find his practice in Littleton. "I am excited to be making it easy for new patients to learn about our practice with these services on our website. I believe we offer a great level of service here and that any potential new patients will be more than satisfied with their experience here. I look forward to treating any new patients that decide to come ...

BMGI Hosts One-Day Workshop on Strategy Execution

2012-09-16

Join the expert instructors at BMGI on Oct. 10 in St. Louis for the Strategy Execution Workshop. Find out how strategic thinking, planning and execution tie together--and how you can translate your strategy into action. Most organizations struggle at installing and maintaining the management systems required to translate strategy into action--effectively, repeatedly and measurably. This one-day workshop focuses on strategic thinking and planning, and on how to use the seven-step hoshin planning process to ensure strategic objectives are translated into actionable and ...

State Senate Considers New Ohio Medical Malpractice Law

2012-09-16

Seriously injured or ill patients who receive treatment in an emergency room or other urgent care facility must be diagnosed quickly and capably to arrest a critical health problem. Misdiagnosis, surgical mistakes and other medical errors by first responders and ER doctors can waste precious moments and an opportunity to improve a patient's condition. Medical malpractice claims are an important option for families who have lost a loved one or people who suffered injuries due to urgent care negligence. However, a bill currently before the Ohio Assembly would provide immunity ...

Study Explores Benefits and Risks of Electronic Medical Record Keeping

2012-09-16

Hospitals and clinics must maintain accurate and readily accessible medical records to ensure proper treatment of patients. Prescription and diagnosis mistakes caused by substandard record keeping are an all-too-common form of medical malpractice, and facilities that confuse patient records or make other mistakes deserve to be held accountable when those errors cause harm or lead to a wrongful death. Health care information technology systems have developed rapidly in recent decades not only to improve performance and enhance safety, but also to reduce the costs of delivering ...

FMCSA Strictly Evaluating Commercial Operators to Improve Safety

2012-09-16

According to a new Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) policy, certain commercial operators now face strict requirements when applying for or updating their operating authority registration. The FMCSA now reviews and evaluates the ability and willingness of motor carriers, brokers and freight forwarders to follow applicable laws and regulations. This policy impacts commercial trucking safety by making it difficult for operators failing to meet its new performance factors to gain or maintain their registration. Hopefully, this policy will make the roads ...

New York Workers' Compensation Reform Efforts Continue

2012-09-16

Workers' compensation rates in New York were decreased for the first time this year since 2008. In July, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced the lower workers' compensation premiums as a final measure to implement reforms from a law passed in 2007. Earlier in 2012, other changes were also implemented from the 2007 workers' compensation reforms including instituting treatment guidelines and benefit caps. The goal of these changes is to improve the New York workers' compensation system for both employers and claimants. Debate About Workers' Comp Premiums The Workers' Compensation ...

Modifying Texas Child Custody Orders for Vacations and Holidays

2012-09-16

School is back in session now, and parents around the state are breathing a sigh of relief. The sigh is likely much more pronounced for parents who dealt not only with their children's at-home rambunctiousness during the summer months, but also with custody and parenting plan disputes brought about when custodial or non-custodial parents want to take a vacation with the children. Since the kids are back in school now, there is less need for parents seeking to make modifications for lengthy intrastate, interstate or international vacations, but smaller trips -- like those ...

What Is Wrongful Death and Who Is Eligible to Recover Damages?

2012-09-16

In Illinois, as in all states, people die every year in motor vehicle, construction and workplace accidents that are caused by others. Illinois allows the families of those killed in these accidents to recover damages for the wrongful death of their loved ones. What Is Wrongful Death and Who Is Eligible to Sue for Damages? Illinois law defines wrongful death as a death caused by a wrongful act, neglect or default that would have allowed the deceased to recover damages for his or her injuries in a personal injury lawsuit had he or she survived. Wrongful death lawsuits ...

Michigan Democratic Legislators Propose Legal Support and Protections for Working Parents

2012-09-16

Working parents sometimes find it difficult to attend all of their children's activities such as school conferences or school plays because of career demands. The demands can be especially high when the new school year starts in September: curriculum night, parent-teacher conferences, etc. Unfortunately your job can sometimes be less than flexible. A few Michigan legislators are considering a fix: a proposed law that would allow working parents to have the option of taking time off from work to attend their children's school activities, without the fear of retaliation. ...

Recent EEOC Ruling Recognizes Transgender Discrimination

2012-09-16

A landmark ruling by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) activists and equal rights advocates around the country breathing a sigh of relief. The EEOC declared in an April decision that transgender people are protected against workplace discrimination based on their sexual orientation or gender identity. Why Is This Decision Important? A series of federal court cases in the 1980s expressly disavowed gender discrimination claims of transgendered people. Since that time, advocacy groups like the Transgender ...

LAST 30 PRESS RELEASES:

New insights into migraine-related light sensitivity

Positive mindset about ageing in over-60s linked to better recovery after a fall

The Lancet: Additional imaging techniques detect early stage cancers missed by mammograms in women with dense breasts, finds trial

Fuel breaks for forest fires could be more effective in reducing potential risks and impacts if planned using a new optimization approach, which accounts for uncertain wildfire behavior in fire-prone