Dental Hygiene Month

Dental Hygiene Month

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...
Dental Olympics

Dental Olympics

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...
National Dental Hygiene Month!

National Dental Hygiene Month!

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...
ALS awareness #IceBucketChallenge

ALS awareness #IceBucketChallenge

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....

Future Implications of Stem Cells in Dentistry

       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...

Empowering Health and Wellness

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...