Cosmetic Surgery Gaining Social Acceptance
Minneapolis, MN (ContentDesk) October 19, 2005 While cosmetic surgery was at one time only for the rich and famous, it has now become more affordable and more accessible to the average consumer.
To the traditionally no-nonsense, centered, practical Midwesterner, cosmetic surgery was only for the upper crust, coastal folks.Today, however, cosmetic surgeries such as rhinoplasty (nose job), breast augmentation, and face lifts are considered more and more maintenance for the professional businessman or woman.
Statistics show that not only are the numbers for cosmetic surgery on the rise nationally, they are also increasing regionally as well.
Tummy tucks, liposuction, breast reduction, chin and brow lifts, eyelid lifts, and various skin treatments are all easily accessible and more affordable than ever.
Another option for those seeking cosmetic enhancements is the nip and tuck vacation.
More and more cosmetic surgery vacation packages are available.
The appeal of these packages is that often in foreign countries, cosmetic procedures are less expensive.
A person can visit an exotic location and come home literally a whole new person.
Of course any traveler would want to research the history and success of any of these cosmetic surgery vacation packages before risking their life in the hands of an unknown surgeon.
Given the rise in popularity of cosmetic procedures, caution is needed on the part of anyone considering going under the knife.
There have been countless horror stories of patients being conned by practitioners that have no medical license or else one in a field totally unrelated to cosmetic surgery such as dentistry.
Some of these poor people were able to collect damages, but the majority never get any resolution to their claim.
Clients should check with the American Society of Plastic Surgeons to verify if their practitioner is board certified.
Much unnecessary pain, suffering, and possible disfigurement can be avoided if the consumer looks at the credentials before they look at the price for cosmetic surgery.
For more information and help in researching the possibilities of cosmetic surgery, visit http://www.silk-purse-cosmetic-surgery.info..
Bright Smiles Family Dentistry Announces Grand Opening Celebration, Sunday, December 5, 2004
Sicklerville/Gloucester Township
has a new state of the art dental office in the neighborhood. Bright Smiles Family Dentistry will offer general and cosmetic dentistry services to the community. To celebrate the opening on December 5, 2004, festivities will begin at 1:00pm and will include a ribbon cutting ceremony officiated by Mayor Sandi Love, a tour of
the office, a raffle, and lots of fun for the entire family. The prizes for the raffle will include a
gift certificate for a full mouth bleaching treatment, one year gym membership,
and a gift certificate towards the purchase of air travel. There will be balloons for the kids, prize giveaways, food and entertainment for the entire family.
Bright Smiles Family Dentistry is located at 402 Independence Boulevard, Sicklerville, New Jersey, 08081 in picturesque Lakeside Business Park. "We are very excited about our new office," says owner Dr. Joan Malcolm.
"Our goal here at Bright Smiles...
Cosmetic dentistry > Bright Smiles Family Dentistry Announces Grand Opening Celebration, Sunday, December 5, 2004
Consumer Education and Protection Key in Cosmetic Dentistry
When it comes to cosmetic dentistry, the average consumer just wants a brighter better smile, but not all dentists are trained to do the best job possible.
As outgoing president of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD), San Diego dentist Dr. Lawrence (Larry) Addleson wants to influence dental organizations and associations to recognize the importance of credentialing in cosmetic dentistry to set standards so that consumers are better informed and better protected. Next week, Addleson will travel to the AACD's 21st International Scientific Session in Nashville to pass the torch of the presidency of the world's largest cosmetic dental organization.
As an accredited member and one of only 39 Fellows of the AACD in the world, Addleson will continue to advocate for standards that will translate to better care for consumers.
"Public awareness of the benefits of cosmetic dentistry has increased tremendously in recent years. With clinical advancements, enhancing...
Consumer Education and Protection Key in Cosmetic Dentistry
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Dr. Ronald Feinman Joins the Atlanta Center for Cosmetic Dentistry
(ContentDesk) March 11, 2006 -- Dr. Feinman has been a spokesperson for cosmetic dentistry throughout the years and is a founding and accredited member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. In addition he has frequently appeared on CNN, WSB and WAGA, speaking as an expert on cosmetic dentistry and other dental topics.He is as enthusiastic today as he was 40 years ago about the future of cosmetic dentistry and about the incredible collaboration of doctors that he will now be joining at the Atlanta Center for Cosmetic Dentistry. We are so excited about having such a renowned dentist of Dr. Feinmans caliber joining our team, said Dr. Debra King, partner of the Atlanta Center for Cosmetic Dentistry and cosmetic dentist featured on ABC's hit show Extreme Makeover.
Dr. Feinman's extensive knowledge and experience in dentistry will be a great asset to our practice. About the Atlanta Center for Cosmetic Dentistry:
Perhaps the most high profiled dental practice in...
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Los Angeles Cosmetic Dentistry
To the list of Hollywood, balmy weather and beaches, you can now add cosmetic dentists as an added attraction, making Los Angeles the favored destinationof the United States.
Los Angeles' cosmetic dentists take aesthetic dental care to new heights with advanced techniques and personalized professional care. Specializations in cosmetic dentistry like white fillings, veneers, bonding, gum and teeth reshaping, all-porcelain crowns - the complete smile makeover aided with modern tools like computer imaging systems, make LA's dentists' facilities sought after. Flaws such as teeth with stains, gummy smiles, silver fillings, chipped or crooked teeth that can lead to low self-esteem can now be corrected by competent and experienced cosmetic dentists.
In Beverly Hills, Dr. David Frey employs dentistry techniques that make full mouth rehabilitation possible in a matter of hours, so that the patient who walked in with a set of stained or crooked teeth can flash a bright...
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