by Mitesh Jivan DMD, MPH | Sep 28, 2016
What is Dental Hygiene Month? The American Dental Hygiene Association has worked hard to designate October Dental Hygiene Month. The goal of this month is two fold. The two primary goals are to bring awareness of how we can improve our oral health, as well as to...
by Mitesh Jivan DMD, MPH | Aug 21, 2016
At MJ Dental, we are proud of team USA. What they’ve accomplished this summer is a testament of hard work and dedication. We also work hard and are dedicated to providing all of our patients with the best care we can provide. We celebrated the Olympics at our...
by Mitesh Jivan DMD, MPH | Oct 6, 2014
Hello Fall… Hello October! Lets join hands to increase awareness of a healthier you and a healthier smile! I’m Dr. Jivan, Mount Dora’s Cosmetic, Implant, and Family Dentist. October is a very exciting time of year and starts off the holiday season...
by Mitesh Jivan DMD, MPH | Aug 17, 2014
ALS is a fatal progressive motor neuron disease. I’ve made a donation toward supporting ALS and have accepted the #IceBucketChallenge. I encourage everyone to learn more at http://www.alsa.org/. For a little fun watch the video below....
by Mitesh Jivan DMD, MPH | Nov 1, 2012
What are stem cells? Stem cells are unspecialized cells that have two defining properties: the ability to differentiate into other cells and the ability to self-regenerate. “There are two primary sources of stem cells: embryonic stem cells and adult stem...
by Mitesh Jivan DMD, MPH | Apr 21, 2012
There was an interesting interview on NPR today. Dr. Peter J. Weiss, MD discussed his new book “More Health, Less Care.” The premise involves the vicious cycle that has plagued modern medicine with treating conditions rather than focusing on teaching...