September 24, 2015
The American Dental Association recommends that everyone have a dental cleaning and exam every six months. Dr. S. John Salivonchik, the Allentown dentist, agrees. So, would you like to know why regularly scheduled dental checkups are important? Well, here’s a list of the top 7 reasons for seeing Dr. Salivonchik twice each year.
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August 12, 2015
Most people think that dentists are devoted to taking care of patients’ teeth and gums. True, but that’s not nearly the whole story. Dentistry is as much about caring for patients’ general health and well-being as it is about ensuring they have healthy smiles. Dr. S. John Salivonchik and his team understand that your general health can be a direct reflection of the condition of your oral health. With this in mind, your Coplay dentist encourages patients to schedule biannual dental checkups for the sake of your smile and your overall health.
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July 16, 2015
Did you know that there are roughly 39,500 people that have been diagnosed with oral cancer in 2015? That’s a staggering amount of people. Of that number, 7,500 will die from these horrific cancers. They appear most often on the tongue, tonsils, gums, bottom of the mouth ands other areas. It’s not something any patient should have to deal with. When you come into our office in Coplay, PA, you can receive a regular oral cancer exam from Dr. John Salivonchik. He can spot these cancers very early and help you get the treatment you require. Oral cancer screenings are essential in keeping your oral health in great shape. This deadly disease doesn’t have to be something you have to deal with.
Every dental checkup involves an oral cancer screening. It is true that oral cancer is most common among people over the age of 60, but young people can develop it as well. Our screenings consist of checking your entire mouth, from top to bottom and as deep as we can look. Regular screenings are important for many more reasons than just checking for cavities and other bacteria. It’s your entire oral health we’re talking about here, so it’s important to get a checkup.
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July 7, 2015
It’s never easy to decide on a new medical or dental practice. Whether you’re new in town, are looking for a new practice because your dentist retired, or you’re unhappy with your current practice for any reason, Consider visiting Dr. John Salivonchik’s convenient Allentown, PA practice today. Dr. Salivonchik offers a full range of dental health care, but his goal is to help people maintain their natural smile for life. Meeting his goal starts with preventive dentistry checkups that go beyond just the surface level examinations and cleanings. Call to schedule your checkup today.
June 15, 2015
When it comes to the health of you and your family, you only want the best. And dental health is no exception. Dr. S. John Salivonchik is the dentist in Allentown that more Lehigh Valley families trust with their oral health. As your general dentist, Dr. Salivonchik and his staff will first and foremost work to prevent any oral health problems from happening. Doing so helps our patients enjoy happy and healthy smiles for many years. If you’re looking for a general dentistry practice that can provide all of the dental health care services your family needs, look no further than the Allentown dental office of Dr. Salivonchik.
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