Archive for August, 2023

The Role of A General Dentist

Author: Dr. Alison V. Berger, DMD, FAGD Did you know that at Spring Lake Dental Group we have four general dentists, and an orthodontist? But, what is the role or difference of a general dentist? A general dentist is commonly known as just a “dentist”. We are the broad spectrum therapist for most of your […]

The Support We Need

Author: Dr. David Dickerhoff, DDS, MAGD, FOCOI A patient interaction caught me by surprise the other day and after much reflection, I would like to respond with my thoughts. A woman came int0 the office for a new patient examination. A comprehensive treatment plan was presented to her and her husband who was in the operatory […]

Back to School Snacks

Author: Dr. Sarah Mischo, DMD It’s that time of year again! New shoes and backpacks are ready to go for the first day of school. There is a lot of anticipation and excitement for what the coming year will bring. Back to school also means having to pack lunches and snacks. As busy parents, we […]

Another Route

Author: Kimberly N. Powell, DDS, MS, FAGD Some patients cannot take medications by mouth or venous access. Some find it difficult to swallow pills. Intranasal delivery of medication is another route.  In a recent article in General Dentistry, it was noted that intranasal administration of medications is noninvasive and painless, has a rapid onset of […]