http://blog.dentistokc.com Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 11 May 2010 18:56:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Hello, We are very excited because our recent survey of our patients indicated that you want to tailor how you are communicated to by our front office staff. Over 400 patients have indicated that text message is their preferred way of communicating for upcoming appointments. Over 1,000 dental patients have ... http://blog.dentistokc.com/?p=72 Many of you have noticed that we have stopped sending reminder cards for dental hygiene appointments in the mail. Not only did we feel that this was not the best way to communicate with you but we also want to be mindful of our environment. So, we stopped wasting paper. ... http://blog.dentistokc.com/?p=68 Did you know that Grand Dental Studio has been offering Sedation dentistry services for over a year now? More and more people are asking questions about Sedation dentistry. Our Sedation dentistry protocol is likely different from others you have heard about or seen in dental advertisement. We work with a ... http://blog.dentistokc.com/?p=62 Popping a stick of gum into your mouth is such a common action that most people hardly think about it. But it’s a time-honored tradition throughout the human race! The ancient Greeks enjoyed chewing on lumps of tree resin, which had similar benefits to today’s gum, freshening breath ... http://blog.dentistokc.com/?p=60 My wife takes Yoga Journal magazine and here is a brief abstract of an article about mediation that we found useful. First, sit comfortably in an upright but relaxed position. Close your eyes and bring your attention to your nostrils. As you breathe notice the subtle sensation of cool air passing ... http://blog.dentistokc.com/?p=58 The importance of brushing your teeth, good nutrition, and regular dental visits are the focus of National Smile Month in June. This is the largest independent international dental campaign aimed at consumers of all ages. During June, Grand Dental Studio and Oral Health America, and participating sponsors, dental offices, community ... http://blog.dentistokc.com/?p=55 In the current economy not everyone can do a total smile makeover, and truthfully a comprehensive cosmetic smile makeover is not always necessary for the patient. However,  in this economy,  a smile has never been more important when searching for a job. Whenever we can we work within our patients' ... http://blog.dentistokc.com/?p=50 Grand Dental Studio -- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.  So many things to think about when caring for your small children. Some times, our #1 priority is getting them to sleep and getting ourselves to sleep each night. However, two health topics are important to mention in this blog. First, start brushing teeth ... http://blog.dentistokc.com/?p=47 Grand Dental Studio, Oklahoma City —  Our patient promotions have been so successful. We have more patients than ever going to our web site for information. Several of you have won some pretty cool items including Lion King tickets and OKC Thunder tickets. Our newest promotion is the Oklahoma City RedHawks ... http://blog.dentistokc.com/?p=42 Step 1: Find a dentist that you can trust. Everyone is fearful of something different. Some people are fearful of the smell; for others it is sound; for others it may be a childhood memory. You really want a doctor who listens and can read your personal cues. So what ... http://blog.dentistokc.com/?p=39