Kudos to our head dental hygienist, Maggie Rutherford, who recently obtained a Public Health Dental Hygiene Practitioner (PHDHP) license. This special certification now means that Maggie can provide her unique services to under-served communities, without the supervision of a dentist. “Places like group homes, Head Start, nursing homes, and correction and detention centers can all greatly benefit...
The Pennsylvania Center for Dental Implants and Periodontics would not be the successful practice it is without our wonderful staff. So we’re cooling things down in the middle of this incessant July heat to introduce a fresh new blog feature called “Meet Our Team.” Periodically, we’ll highlight one of our heroes to help you get to know them...
Are you or a loved one experiencing painful gums or bone loss because of receding gums? Maybe you’ve been told you need gum graft surgery? If so, we’ve now got a potentially perfect, scalpel-free solution. The Pennsylvania Center for Dental Implants and Periodontics now proudly offers patients the Pinhole® technique, a minimally invasive procedure that is scalpel-free,...
Turns out that more than a quarter of Americans lie about this particular activity. A third of folks say they would rather clean the toilet or work on their taxes than do it. To some folks, this simple activity is more annoying than listening to children crying on an airplane. What activity could be so horrible? Flossing our...
Rita was extremely frustrated with the removable implant bridge on her lower teeth. Forced to use denture adhesive each day to keep the bridge in place, she felt the process wasn’t just inconvenient—it seemed unnatural. She came to the Pennsylvania Center for Dental Implants and Periodontics hoping for a more permanent solution to her unstable dental situation. Dr. Levine decided...
Here’s another chance to catch our dynamic doctor duo in case you missed their smiling faces on the March cover of Suburban Life Magazine. The doctors are featured inside the magazine in an article titled “Surgical Precision,” which includes a background on our practice, information on our overall core beliefs, as well as some insider info that you might not know, such...
Recently, Dr. Levine and his dental student daughter, Bari, were both inducted into Kappa Kappa, Temple University’s chapter of the prestigious national dental society, Omicron Kappa Upsilon (OKU). The society “recognizes and promotes outstanding scholarship and exemplary character development within dental education.” It was the first time that a father and daughter were inducted at the...
When 58-year-old Dana first visited our office, it was clear she was very unhappy with her smile. Dr. Levine thought that the All-on-4™ treatment protocol would best serve Dana’s needs. In one surgical visit, Dr. Levine removed her remaining upper teeth and placed four implants. All-on-4™ is a best-in-class solution that rapidly improves quality of life...
Left: Dr. Sheryl Radin (Dr. Levine’s wife), Bari Levine and other guests. The second annual Gala for Smiles raised more than $20,000. More than 200 people, including all the Levine family, many staff members and special dental friends like Drs. Middleberg, Randel and Makrauer, attended the March 12th event held at Spring Mill Country Club....
Maggie Rutherford, RDH Patients at the Pennsylvania Center for Dental Implants and Periodontics know Maggie Rutherford as one of our highly respected dental hygienists. Colleagues may know her as a friend and coordinator of our Greater Philadelphia Dental Hygiene Study Club. But on her days off, Maggie continues to expresses her deep passion for her...
