Dental, Vision & Hearing   

Advancements in cataract surgery will be discussed. What questions you should ask your physician? What immediate and long-term benefits should you expect? What makes a good or bad candidate? Are you informed and ready?

What can I do to save my vision? Learn how early detection and treatment of these diseases as well as others may help maintain and possibly save your vision. Diseases such as these can cause loss of freedoms such as driving, shopping, cooking, even paying your own bills.

Learn how conditions will affect your eyes as you have birthdays. Learn how yearly comprehensive eye examinations can help diagnose and even prevent vision loss. An eye exam may also help detect potential problems from many medical conditions. Join us and learn how systemic conditions (Heart Disease, Arthritis, and many others) may affect your eyes and your quality of life and how to help keep your eyes healthy for a lifetime of good vision.

Traditional treatment of periodontal (gum) disease may involve tooth removal, deep cleanings, and/or surgical treatment. Sometimes this results in loss of chewing ability, pain, gum recession, or excessive tooth sensitivity. This class presents an alternate treatment option using the Periolase laser. This could be a cost-effective, non-invasive approach to treat severe periodontal disease.

Join Cathy Ranges for a discussion about cosmetic and medically necessary eye lid surgery. Come with questions and concerns. Other procedures such as Botox and fillers will be discussed, as well.

Do you participate in sports like golf, softball, tennis or pickleball? Have you noticed that your sports performance is inconsistent? Find out about the visual skills that are needed for peak performance.

Learn why "keeping your eye on the ball" is only half true. During this class, you will have an opportunity to practice visualization techniques. Not surprisingly, there is more to your vision than 20/20!

Have you or a loved one been affected by a stroke or brain injury? Approximately two million Americans suffer stroke or brain injury every year. They often experience difficulty with motion, reading, concentration and balance. These skills are all heavily influenced by the visual system. This course will review the symptoms of the visual disorders associated with stroke and brain injury. You will learn how neuro-optometric rehabilitation can improve the daily living activities of these patients.

Although dental implant treatment has changed dramatically since the 1980's, there are limitations. Join Dr. Amir to learn about the factors that can complicate dental implant treatment, and about a cautious approach to therapy to ensure long term success. He will speak about surgical enhancement of a potential dental implant site, or alternative treatment approaches that may be necessary to prevent complications that are seen frequently in the clinical practice of dental implant practitioners.

Learn how this disease can impact your vision and your quality of life. Understand what you can do to help keep your vision and your body as healthy as possible. Diabetes can lead to blindness; early detection may prevent irreversible damage.