Coronavirus Announcement Now Offering Telehealth Consultations! COVID-19 Patient Screening Form

Dear Patients and Parents,

We are thrilled to announce the immediate availability of our secure telehealth video service! We now offer fully HIPAA-compliant video conferencing for our patients and friends that is:

Our new video chat service is completely safe and secure, fully protects the privacy of the patient, and works on Android and iOS, on PCs and Macs! The software is fully vetted and tested so that our patients and friends can rest assured that their protected health information will remain private and secure. All you need to have is a computer, tablet or smartphone with Web Cam and audio capabilities and a good internet connection! We are now scheduling appointments for new and established patients to video chat directly with the dentist to review your existing treatment plans and/or answer any of your dental need questions. Patients may schedule video chat appointments by calling our office and speaking with our staff available during business hours Monday through Friday.

Sincerely,
W. Roger Long, DDS, PA
Bethany T. Wierzbicki, DMD, MBA

Adriana Albite, DMD

W. Roger Long, DDS

Trends and Technologies Reshaping Oral Healthcare 

As we stand on the brink of a new era, the future of dentistry promises groundbreaking advancements that will revolutionize oral healthcare. Today, we’ll explore some of the most exciting trends and technologies that are shaping the trajectory of dentistry. Before you know it, many of these methods and technologies will be widely used and available in dental offices across the world. 

The Evolving Technologies of Dentistry 

Artificial Intelligence (AI) 

AI is becoming a valuable ally in diagnostics, treatment planning, and even preventive care. Smart algorithms analyze patient data to identify patterns, enabling more accurate and personalized treatment approaches. 

3D Printing in Dentistry 

The evolution of 3D printing technology is transforming how dental prosthetics, crowns, and even braces are created. This innovation not only enhances precision but also reduces production time. 

Regenerative Dentistry 

Researchers are exploring regenerative techniques to repair and replace damaged tissues in the oral cavity. Stem cell therapies and tissue engineering offer promising solutions for restoring teeth and gums. 

Augmented Reality (AR) for Patient Education 

AR is being harnessed to enhance patient education. Dentists can use AR to show patients detailed visualizations of their oral health, making it easier for them to understand treatment options. 

Smart Toothbrushes and Wearables 

The integration of technology into oral hygiene extends to smart toothbrushes and wearables. These devices offer real-time feedback on brushing habits and overall oral health, empowering individuals to take proactive measures. 

Book Your Appointment with Our Trusted Dentist in Fort Pierce Today! 

As we enter this era of innovation, these tendencies indicate a bright future for dentistry. Accepting these innovations guarantees better patient outcomes and a more efficient dentistry landscape.  

The transition to a technologically sophisticated oral healthcare future combined with the skill and knowledge of dental professionals is quickly approaching. While this technology might not yet be widely available, Smooth Sailing Dental is still able to promise quality and expert treatment. Contact us today to make an appointment! 

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Coronavirus Announcement Now Offering Telehealth Consultations! COVID-19 Patient Screening Form

Dear Patients and Parents,

We are thrilled to announce the immediate availability of our secure telehealth video service! We now offer fully HIPAA-compliant video conferencing for our patients and friends that is:

Our new video chat service is completely safe and secure, fully protects the privacy of the patient, and works on Android and iOS, on PCs and Macs! The software is fully vetted and tested so that our patients and friends can rest assured that their protected health information will remain private and secure. All you need to have is a computer, tablet or smartphone with Web Cam and audio capabilities and a good internet connection! We are now scheduling appointments for new and established patients to video chat directly with the dentist to review your existing treatment plans and/or answer any of your dental need questions. Patients may schedule video chat appointments by calling our office and speaking with our staff available during business hours Monday through Friday.

Sincerely,
W. Roger Long, DDS, PA
Bethany T. Wierzbicki, DMD, MBA