A number of people asked/commented on congressman Dennis Kucinich and his broken tooth (he apparently bit on an olive pit in a "wrap" and broke a tooth that was an "anchor" for a bridge). They wanted to know if things like that happened often and what could be done to avoid it. Our response has been that whether you [...]
We are very excited about our new portable laser, the Navigator from Odyssey. We've been using it for gum contouring and crown lengthening. It can also be used for apthous ulcers/canker sores. It takes seconds to use, with virtually no pain or sensitivity, and the healing is great. The laser has been demonstrated at a [...]
Great news....we've gone viral - and it's a good thing!!! On the USA Today website, there's an article and a video of the segment WKYC-NBC/Channel 3 did on the replacement of silver fillings that was shown on WKYC on last Wednesday, January 5th. Health reporter Monica Robins put together a very even-handed report which was [...]
Do you know that you can contact us on our website www.ClevelandSmiles.com at any time and that we'll respond almost immediately? Whether it's to make an appointment or offer up a comment, the "contact us" button will "contact us" immediately, and we will quickly respond to you. In fact, due to our appearances on NBC/WKYC channel 3's [...]
When a patient needs to change an appointment after-hours (usually due to a cold or sickness), they are directed by our answering service "Answering Cleveland" to call me on my cell phone, which often surprises the patient. The reason that we do this is so that I can try and offer their appointment to another of [...]
All of us at the office, including Wendy, Afsaneh, Karin, Amy, Barbara, Jill, and Marilyn wish all of our patients and friends the happiest of holidays and and a healthy New Year! We also want to thank so many of you for your kinds wishes to us; your friendship and support is extremely gratifying! Very [...]
We had a very nice response from our patients and friends on TV segments that were shot right in our office and shown on WKYC/Channel 3's daily morning show, "Good Company." The station's Joe Cronauer visited us in late November and watched us at work. One segment even featured Joe's sister, Sharon Porella (of Rivchun's [...]
I just returned from the Greater New York Dental Meeting in New York City. (I also had the opportunity to visit with our daughter, Abby Marsh, who is working and living there). Two days were spent in lectures and continuing education seminars. Time was also spent in the exhibit hall, where the latest and greatest [...]
Please join us in watching our hygienist, Ms. Amy Bambic, as she appears on WKYC/Channel 3's "Golden Opportunities, " this Sunday, December 5th, at 12:30 PM (just before the Cleveland Browns' game). She'll discuss how patients can maintain their oral hygiene, both at home and at the dental office. We know she'll do a great [...]
We're so pleased that so many of you have taken the time to let us know that you watched and enjoyed the PBS special "Watch Your Mouth" that was produced here in Cleveland by WVIZ/Ideastream. It has been archived by the PBS station and can be found on the WVIZ/Ideastream website. The segment that features [...]