As people age, they sometimes seek improvements in their smiles-especially straighter teeth. To help patients achieve a straighter smile without the added bulk of traditional braces, North Raleigh family dentists, Dr. Gabriel Rich, Dr. James Smith and Dr. N. Danielle Tart, are excited to offer Invisalign for their patients. "We want our patients to feel good about their smile, and straightening their teeth may be an appropriate solution. However, most people don't seek treatment as they get older because they don't want to wear traditional braces," said Dr. N. Danielle ...

As a Fresno, CA dentist, Dr. Curt Posey further expands the availability of dental health care information and communication efforts through the launch of his new social network. By launching Facebook and Twitter, Dr. Posey hopes to open up new avenues for communication with the ability to share important dental health care information with his patients. Whether a patient in Fresno is in search of root canal treatment, sedation dentistry, or any other dental health care topic, Dr. Posey hopes he or she will utilize the practice's social network. Patients can easily ...

Teeth can be lost for an array of reasons, including infection, gum disease, accident or injury. When teeth are lost, implant dentist, Dr. Jeffrey King, is available to help restore his patients' teeth while preventing teeth from shifting and becoming crooked. Dental implants look and feel just like natural teeth, which means Dr. King can help his patients gain back their confidence so they can get back to an active lifestyle. "The consequences of poor health can make it difficult to eat our favorite foods and even speak, which causes embarrassment and a lack of self-esteem. ...

Many people find themselves embarrassed by "spider veins" in their legs, but don't realize there is a treatment available to help eliminate these veins. At LUX - A Medical Spa in Bluffton, patients can receive spider vein treatment with Sclerotherapy, which is a popular method of closing down or obliterating spider angiomata and superficial telangiectasias (spider veins). Sclerotherapy is often considered the treatment of choice for small varicose veins, and involves injecting a solution directly into the vein. The Sclerotherapy solution causes the vein to scar and ...

Dr. Marlen Martirossian is a dentist at New City Family Dental and is pleased to be providing many different cosmetic dental options to his patients. Anyone in the New City, NY area that is unsatisfied with the appearance of their teeth should visit Dr. Martirossian for various cosmetic dentistry services. "I am glad that our practice is providing a variety of cosmetic services. Through cosmetic dental procedures, we are able to significantly improve the appearance of our patients' teeth. I hope that any of our patients that are unhappy with the appearance of their teeth ...

Dr. Thomas Kauffman, an Atlanta dentist, introduces patients to sedation dentistry to help them overcome their dental phobias. With the use of sedation dentistry, Dr. Kauffman is able to establish a relaxed, easy and calm state through the use of sedatives for his patients. The sedatives utilized by this sedation dentist in Atlanta can be administered orally, by inhalation or intravenously (IV). It enables patients who are afraid of receiving dental treatment to receive the dental care that they need, or want, while avoiding their dental phobia. Sedation dentistry is ...

Esteemed Fort Wayne dentist, Dr. Charles Middleton, continues to increase the accessibility of Middleton Family Dentistry through the launch of a mobile website. In today's busy world, Dr. Middleton takes into consideration that time is of the essence. As a dentist in Fort Wayne, IN, he works with his patients to ensure they receive the most up-to-date information and care around the clock, from any location. With the launch of the mobile website for Middleton Family Dentistry, patients can easily view the practice's website while on-the-go without having to scroll ...

Patients who are experiencing a toothache, sensitivity to different temperatures and irritated gums may have an abscessed tooth. What is an abscessed tooth? According to Mayo Clinic, a tooth abscess is a pocket of pus that's caused by a bacterial infection. Ultimately, the tooth is infected, which means treatment is in order. There is no "if" or "buts," an infected tooth needs to be treated. Dr. Michael L. Young, Sterling Heights dentist, stresses the same exact point. "Root canal therapy is the alternative treatment to getting extractions. If a tooth infection is ...

The human foot has 26 bones, 33 joints and more than a hundred ligaments, tendons and muscles. On average, people take 2,000 steps per mile. In short, people put their feet to work-a lot. Thus, it's not surprising that many people complain of foot pain and other issues. While many people's feet are causing them discomfort, they don't take the initiative to see a professional. To reach out and help more people, Dr. Wittock did the next best thing. He went to the radio. A person can listen to the radio in the car, at work and while in the workplace. It's easier to reach ...

Dentists are responsible for helping patients develop better oral health habits. At regular dental visits, patients typically leave the office with a toothbrush, floss and advice for customized at-home dental care. For children, annual dental appointments are essential. "A child's regular dental visits are important, very important. A dentist office offers preventative care for all ages, but we believe early intervention and education is key to a child growing up with better oral health practices. That's why we put so much stress on dental appointments for the entire ...

When people think of health, they think "heart health," "physical health" or maybe "mental health." The topic of oral health tends to get overlooked because it seems less important. However, for overall health, people need to start paying more attention to their oral health. Countless studies have revealed that oral health has a connection to systemic diseases. "The body is like the building block game, Jenga. The more blocks you pull out, the pillar becomes less stable than before. In regards to the body, the more serious your dental problems get, the more it can affect ...

As people age, they sometimes seek improvements in their smiles-especially straighter teeth. To help patients achieve a straighter smile without the added bulk of traditional braces, Dr. James Shepler and his son, Dr. James Shepler, III, Dayton, OH dentists, are excited to offer patients Invisalign at North Main Dental. "We want our patients to feel good about their smile, and straightening their teeth may be an appropriate solution. However, most people don't seek treatment as they get older because they don't want to wear traditional braces," said Dr. James Shepler, ...

Eating healthy and taking care of your teeth and gums are essential for a beautiful, cavity-free smile! Dr. Modaresi strives to provide dentistry services and educational material to the residents in Sterling and Chantilly. Around the same time last year, Dr. Modaresi was featured in Loudoun Woman Magazine, and she covered key points of about nutrition and oral health, which fits perfectly for this month since it is National Nutrition Month! As mentioned in the magazine's small expose, a balanced diet does more than build strong bones and muscles for the body. The ...

With advancements in dentistry, patients now have improved options for replacing missing teeth-dental implants. Dr. Jonathan Stone, a dentist in Wayne, offers dental implants, which are one of the most popular and successful methods available in restorative dentistry. By visiting Dr. Stone in Wayne, patients can receive dental implants for a restored smile. Previously, when a patient had a missing tooth it was a catastrophic event. To replace the missing tooth, the only option was dentures. However, with advancements in modern dentistry Dr. Stone maintains the ability ...

Everyone in life has different trials and tribulations. The difficult times in people's lives can have a big impact on their perspective, which is why it's difficult to find the silver lining. If that's the case, it's even more critical to show a helping hand. At the Dental Center of the Valley, Dr. Perry Menos understands there are many Appleton residents who can't visit the dentist office. For most of those cases, it's due to financial reasons. "It's great to lend a helping hand to patients who aren't able to make it to my dentist office. With the volunteer dental ...

Almost 4 percent of adults between the ages of 20 to 64 have no remaining teeth, and 27 percent of people lose their first permanent tooth between the ages of 21 and 30. As we age, the likelihood of tooth loss only increases. If you're missing teeth, you know how difficult chewing and speaking can be. Eating meals shouldn't be stressful and aggravating. Whether due to an injury, gum disease, or cavity, you don't have to live with tooth loss. Why suffer when you can get dentures in Manhattan from Dr. E. Hamrick Swan, Jr. Together, Dr. Swan, Jr. and his team of dental ...

When Come Dental Group's office is closed, parents can now visit the practice website to gain instant access to important pediatric dental health care information through the launch of an informative blog. Dr. Sung Yun is a children's dentist in Englewood who invites parents to visit the blog for Come Dental Group at http://www.comedental.com/blog.html for more information on important dental health care information for children, as well as updates on the office. "By offering parents a new avenue to receive valuable dental information for their children, I hope to further ...

As a child, losing a tooth was an exciting event. However, as an adult losing a tooth is a whole different story-no one wants gaps in their smile. To help patients understand how to protect their smiles, Lansing dentist, Dr. Holly Scott-Hetchler, offers helpful dental tips to help patients avoid missing teeth. And if missing teeth are unavoidable, Dr. Scott-Hetchler has solutions. "As adults, the thought of losing a tooth or multiple teeth might make you cringe, which is completely different from what we once knew as children. Children are excited to lose a tooth because ...

In order to continue to provide patients with exceptional dental health care, Yakima dental implant dentist Dr. Nic Reep, invites patients to leave and view testimonials of Reep Family Dental. Patients are encouraged to leave reviews in order to help other patients gain further insight into the practice, in addition to helping boost their confidence. "By viewing other patients' testimonials, I hope that my patients can gain further knowledge into my practice. These testimonials can be easily viewed through out website, allowing new patients to gain the confidence they ...

Facebook is the go-to social media platform. It's one of the easiest ways to keep tabs on family and friends; plus, it's one of the best ways to access key information. At Summerhill Dental Excellence, dentist office based in East Brunswick, NJ, is taking to social media giant for one reason-to communicate with patients in hopes of improving their oral health. "Facebook isn't just for teenagers and college students. People from all age groups have profiles online, and some of these users are also my patients. If they spend more time checking their Facebook feed than ...

Experienced Fort Worth cosmetic dentist, Dr. William Ralstin, is pleased to invite patients to visit his practice's interactive website for access to patient Google reviews. Patients can now view the testimonials from some of Dr. Ralstin's previous patients via his practice website. Each review shares a patient's experience with treatment, including denture stabilization with implants in Fort Worth. While visiting the website for this cosmetic dentist in Fort Worth, patients can access the Google review page at https://plus.google.com/100810948520046214178/about?gl=US&hl=en-US ...

When a patient has a missing tooth, or teeth, Woodhaven and Riverview dentist, Dr. Mehul Patel, understands that it negatively affects their self-esteem and the overall appearance of their smile. To help patients who have a missing tooth, or multiple teeth, Dr. Patel is happy to offer dental implants for her patients in Woodhaven, Riverview and Brownstown areas. "When a person is missing teeth, it can be extremely embarrassing. I want my patients to know that they don't have to put up with missing teeth. Instead, I am excited to offer dental implants for the successful ...

Striving to make it as easy and convenient as possible for parents, Raleigh, NC pediatricians, Dr. Robert Foor, Dr. Christian Nechyba, Dr. Jeff Tanaka and Dr. Leanna Willey provide valuable educational resources to help parents and parents-to-be. With a vast education library, a practice blog, Facebook and Twitter accounts, parenting tips can easily be found on the website for Carolina Kids Pediatrics. "As a parent it is sometimes difficult to know what to do in every situation. When a parent has questions regarding their child's health or behavior, they can visit our ...

Don't block your skin from getting proper treatment. You should be lathering on the sunblock, not exposing your skin to harmful rays. Florida, also known as the sunshine state, is the epitome of fun with a ton of sun, beaches and other outdoor activities. "Sun-kissed skin isn't the only trend out there right now. Healthy skin outweighs it all, and your skincare should be taken care of more seriously than ever before. If you sit unprotected out in the sun for years, you are accelerating the aging process and risk of skin cancer," explains Dr. Fred Eaglstein, Orange Park ...

Patients who experience pain in their toe areas or with physical activities such as walking or running, should visit Dr. Nathan Lucas in Memphis, TN for further diagnosis and treatment. When this pain occurs, a patient might have developed a bunion. A bunion is a very common foot disorder and is most commonly treated by conservative means, involving such methods as shoe modification, padding and orthotics. "A bunion is an abnormal enlargement of the joint at the base of the big toe that forms when the bone or tissue of this joint is misaligned. As a result, the toe ...