Vallejo Dentist Offers New Resources to Further Educate Patients

Dr. David Gordon, dentist in Vallejo, provides valuable educational resources for improved dental health care knowledge.

2013-04-18

VALLEJO, CA, April 18, 2013 (Press-News.org) In order to help his patients better understand their dental health Dr. David Gordon, Vallejo dentist, is pleased to offer extensive educational resources through Vallejo Family Dentistry's interactive website. The website is home to an array of educational materials that further expand patients' knowledge of important dental health care information.

"It is important that my patients fully understand their oral health and the procedures they may need," said Dr. Gordon, Vallejo dentist. "By visiting our website, I hope that my patients will take advantage of these educational resources to further expand their knowledge of their teeth and gums. My hopes are that through these education resources, my patients will be able to make well informed decisions while properly managing their dental health, and these educational tools allow me to do just that."

Vallejo Family Dentistry's website offers patients the opportunity to further their dental knowledge by exploring the extensive patient education library and educational videos. These new resources are available so that patients can expand on their dental knowledge, while properly caring for their teeth and gums. The educational library and videos offer patients information on an array of dental topics including Vallejo dental implants, whitening, and crowns and bridges in Vallejo, among others.

To view the extensive educational library and videos, patients can visit the practice's website at http://www.myvallejodentist.com. As always, patients can also visit or call Dr. Gordon and his staff at Vallejo Family Dentistry with any other questions or concerns that are not answered through the educational resources.

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Gordon for dental implants in Vallejo or another dental service, patients can either call (707) 557-2200 or use the online appointment request form. To do this, patients simply have to enter in the date, time and a few words detailing the nature of their appointment into the online form. Shortly after this, the practice's scheduling coordinator will follow up with a confirmation of the appointment.

About Dr. David Gordon: Dr. David Gordon is an experienced and caring dentist that offers the best care to his patients. His practice offers a variety of different dental services to his patients including veneers, dentures, whitening and dental implants. Dr. Gordon participates in many hours of continuing education programs each year in order to ensure that he is able to provide the most up to date and effective service to his patients. Dr. Gordon also is a member of various professional dental organizations including the American Dental Association, California Dental Association and the Napa Solano Dental Society.

Media Contact:
David M. Gordon
contactus@myvallejodentist.com
23 Rotary Way
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 557-2200
http://www.myvallejodentist.com

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