Leading Sherman, TX dentist, Dr. John Shoemaker, encourages patients to leave testimonials via the practice's website to offer increased confidence for other patients. The testimonials allow patients to share their experience with receiving dental health care from Dr. Shoemaker and his team of dental experts. "Hearing about my patients' experiences while receiving dental care at my office allows me to shape the way my patients receive treatment. It is always a pleasure to know what we are doing right, or what we may need to change in the future. Testimonials also ...

Premier dentist in Henderson, Dr. Brad Wilbur, is pleased to announce online appointment requests as a new feature to the state-of-the-art website for Green Valley Dental Center. The new appointment requesting was created to provide patients an easier way to visit Green Valley Dental Center for all of their dental needs. To request appointment availability, patients are informed to fill out the appointment request form available via the practice's website. Once the form is completed and submitted to the database, a scheduling coordinator for this Henderson dentist will ...

Recognized as one of the best dentists in Ft. Myers, FL Dr. Angela Harney makes visiting her office for dental procedures easier than ever with her website's new online appointment requesting feature. The ability to request appointments online has allowed the practice to offer more convenient and easy ways for patients to receive care from Dr. Harney. Patients can now request an appointment with Dr. Harney via the practice's innovative website. The improved appointment tool is easy to use. Simply by visiting the practice's website, patients can fill out the brief request ...

The longest lasting option that patients have to replace missing teeth is through the use of a dental implant from Plymouth dentist, Dr. George Atsalis. Losing a tooth is never a pleasant experience, but Dr. Atsalis is available to offer the best in quality dental care to help restore a patient's smile when teeth are missing. Whether it is caused by years of decay or a sudden injury, it is important for patients to visit Atsalis Dental Excellence for options to restore his or her smile. With the availability of dental implants in Plymouth, patients can experience a ...

At Potomac Obstetrics & Gynecology, Dr. Eric Ashkin and Dr. Allya Poshni, Rockville Gynecologists, offer new patients the opportunity to download and print new patient forms via the practice website prior to their initial visits. With just the click of the mouse, patients can easily download, print and fill-out new patient forms for an expedited first visit at Potomac Obstetrics & Gynecology. "We want our patients' first visits to be easy and comfortable. This is why we have offered downloadable new patient forms to help expedite their first visit. By completing ...

When a patient feels discomfort or pain while walking, it is important to visit Dr. Mark Forman, a podiatrist in Scottsdale, for proper diagnosis and treatment planning. Over time a person's feet may develop symptoms in which they may change shape or develop pain when walking. With custom orthotics, patients can find the support they need to protect their feet from pain. Custom-made orthotics are available for Scottsdale patients and are medical devices that support and gently reposition the heel, arch, muscles, etc. These orthotics work to enable the structures of the ...

Do you have a gut feeling, literally, that there might be something abnormal going on in your digestive system? If you are experiencing unusual bowel movements or other symptoms, it's important you seek a checkup. You want to be 100 percent positive that your health checks out. At Dr. George Chin's practice of gastroenterology in Aurora, a colonoscopy procedure can help identify any problems related to your large intestine (rectum and colon). "A colonoscopy uses a thin, flexible tube called a colonoscope (measures 48in. to 72in.), and attached to the scope is ...

Divorce is hard enough, even when you have no children. With kids, it is that much harder. And if you and your ex aren't communicating, co-parenting becomes a tremendous challenge. How do you co-parent with a former spouse you cannot stand? It's not easy - in fact, it's very difficult. However, there are things you can do to make it easier. If you (and ideally your ex) establish some basic "rules," your children will thank you in the long run. There are many lists of dos and don'ts available for parents looking for advice on co-parenting. One piece of advice ...

In many cases, patients may not realize they have been harmed during a surgery or routine procedure until some months or even years later. Upon becoming aware of the harm done, individuals may want to bring a medical malpractice claim against the physician, doctor or institution for restitution. Such claims are subject to rigid time limits called statutes of limitations. A statute of limitations is a time limit within which a claim for medical malpractice must be filed in court. If the claim is not made within this time frame, then it will be subject to dismissal. These ...

The residential and commercial electricians at Pat Murphy Electric, Inc., understand that your electronics are an investment that you both enjoy and want to protect. In that vein, the company recommends that you seek out the proper surge protector to keep your devices safe from power surges. To start with, you need to be sure that you are buying a surge protector and not just a power strip. Both allow you to plug in multiple devices, but only a surge protector will keep your devices safe from power surges and other interference from your power line. Look for the words ...

Varicose veins are a problem that many individuals begin to face as they age. The vein treatment doctors at Medicus Veincare want to encourage their patients to take steps towards preventing the formation of varicose veins. What Causes Varicose Veins? Veins within the legs are able to pump blood back to the heart and lungs thanks to your leg muscles. This is normally a one-way trip for the blood, but if the valves inside your veins fail, blood can pool within a vein, creating a varicose vein. These veins can bulge out of the skin and look unpleasant. Women are ...

The future of varicose vein treatment has arrived at Medicus Veincare, a vein treatment center in Florida. ClariVein is an FDA-approved procedure that removes many of the risks traditionally associated with treating varicose veins. What Is ClariVein? ClariVein is an endovenous ablation therapy that helps to reduce the appearance of varicose veins. The doctors at Medicus Veincare have found that it offers significant advantages over more traditional treatment methods. Patients have found the ClariVein treatment to be a very effective and safe technique. They like ...

If you have been putting off your routine Florida plumbing maintenance, winter is the perfect time to have Choice Plumbing take care of it. The company wishes to emphasize the importance of having regular maintenance and encourages you to schedule an appointment today. Much like your car, your plumbing needs to have regular inspections and maintenance to ensure that it continues operating as it should. This is especially important in Florida, where extremely hard water can lead to mineral deposits building up in pipes, eventually forcing homeowners to repair or re-pipe ...

onShore Networks, a leading provider of Network Management services in the Chicago area, has announced an established presence within Equinix's 350 East Cermak location. The partnership between onShore and Equinix joins their bandwidth infrastructure and enhances the quality of onShore's ISP and colocation service delivery. Furthermore, this partnership grants onShore the ability to connect to additional public and private networks, providing a new selection of private transports for their customers. With the addition of the new connection at 350 East Cermak, onShore ...

CIC, a nationwide leader in tenant screening for the multifamily housing industry and wholesale data market announced today that February 16, 2014 marked 28 years of industry excellence, delivering innovative solutions to protect its clients' properties and investments. Founded by William Bower, originally as a mortgage credit reporting agency, the firm shifted focus to tenant screening when it became incorporated and renamed Contemporary Information Corporation in 1988. Since then, CIC has remained on the leading edge of applicant screening for the multifamily housing ...

Santa Luz, the gated portion of the 3,000-acre Gateway master-planned community in Fort Myers, is gearing up for grand opening festivities set for February 28 through March 2, 2014 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. Food and refreshments will be offered during the grand opening events. The events will mark the completion of a new custom heated pool and cabana with a covered outdoor picnic area, bathrooms and fitness center as well as the fourth building consisting of four additional coach homes available for purchase. Those buying a coach home between February 1 and March ...

3DFAITH is a newly-launched, Faith-Inspired fitness apparel brand designed to inspire & motivate. The collection is the creation of designer T. Strong, who has left the realm of graphic design and brought that mind-set to the fashion market. Founded in January-2014, it was conceived as a modern, high-quality active-wear line with Faith as the focus. All shirt styles are trendy, soft, light-weight fabric with a contemporary fit. 3DFAITH'S mission is to make everyone better at fitness through Faith....The 3 Dimensions of Faith- Believing, Doing & Entrusting. FIRST ...

Sherlock Digital (www.sherlockdigital.net), a new digital communications consultancy, officially launches today in London and Sao Paulo, offering a full-scope of digital marketing and communications services to both Brazilian and international brands. Heading up the new venture are Alasdair Townsend and Leonel de Oliveira, respectively the former Business Strategy Director (and shortlisted Young PR Professional of the Year 2012) and Finance Director of 2013 PRCA Agency of the Year Eulogy!. The Anglo-Brazilian pair is joined by partner Vivianne Cordeiro, ex-Ecommerce ...

Screening men with a family history of prostate cancer for a range of gene mutations can identify those who are at high risk of aggressive forms of the disease and in need of lifelong monitoring, a new study has shown. Scientists at The Institute of Cancer Research, London, found screening of men who had multiple relatives with prostate cancer was able to pick up 14 mutations in known cancer genes that predicted the development of the disease. The research was mainly funded by Prostate Cancer UK with additional support from Cancer Research UK, and is published in the ...

Greece's health crisis is worsening as a result of continued healthcare budget cuts, says a new study published in the medical journal, The Lancet. Researchers say the harmful effects of austerity are linked to the increasing inability of patients to access the health system, large rises in the incidence of infectious disease, and a deterioration in the overall mental health of Greek people. The authors from the University of Oxford, the University of Cambridge and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine find that Greece has had the largest cutbacks to the ...

A new study has found that 42 countries or territories around the world permit the harvest of marine turtles – and estimates that more than 42,000 turtles are caught each year by these fisheries. The research, carried out by Blue Ventures Conservation and staff at the University of Exeter's Centre for Ecology and Conservation, is the first to comprehensively review the number of turtles currently taken within the law and assess how this compares to other global threats to the creatures. All seven marine turtle species are currently listed on the IUCN Red List of Threatened ...

Papillomaviruses (linked to cervical cancer when they infect the mucosal tissue in the female reproductive tract) can also infect normal skin, where they cause warts and possibly non-melanoma skin cancer, mostly in immune-suppressed organ transplant patients. An article published on February 20th in PLOS Pathogens suggests that vaccination might prevent virus-associated benign and malignant skin tumors. Transplant recipients need to take immunosuppressive drugs for the rest of their lives to prevent rejection of the transplanted organ. Among the side effects of these ...

Washington, DC (February 20, 2014) — In addition to experiencing negative health effects from their disease, patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are also at risk of experiencing hazardous events potentially related to medical treatments they receive. A study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN) finds that low blood sugar and high blood potassium being common complications of their medical care. Patients with CKD are susceptible to experiencing harm related to the care they receive due to their impaired kidney ...

Highlights from two studies Biopsy-detected injury in donated kidneys was modestly associated with a delay in organ function in the first week after transplantation, but only for donor kidneys already known to be at high risk. Donor kidney biopsies frequently underreported kidney injury with substantial variability. There was a large degree of overlap between the results of biopsies from kidneys that were deemed unsuitable for transplantation and kidneys that were approved for transplantation. The quality of biopsies used in acceptance decisions was low. Nearly 100,000 ...

Analysis carried out by an academic at Royal Holloway, University of London has revealed that younger people, men and those without children are more likely to stop attending clinics for HIV treatment in South Africa. Dr Michael Evangeli, from the Department of Psychology at Royal Holloway, worked alongside colleagues at the University of Southampton and the University of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. The academics used data collected in a study, which is published in the journal PLOS ONE, that followed the progress of 380 HIV positive people eligible for HIV treatment ...