Greenbelt Health: Meeting Greenbelt Dentists – Greenbelt MD Digest

The relatively small city of Greenbelt in the Prince George County of Maryland may not be in the news a whole lot. It however is an interesting city with a lot of history.

In this article, the interest in this city is however not its history but its present. It is a city with a population of slightly over 23,000 and has recently been experiencing some economic growth.

An example is the increase in the average household income from about $67,162 to about $72,846. The interesting thing about this economic growth is that one of the foremost industries driving it is the Health Care industry. You can read all about it here.

Since health care is playing a major role in the economic success of this city, the aim is to place this sector of the economy under the microscope to examine some factors that may be playing some key roles here.

The focus will be the dental aspect of the health care industry in Greenbelt MD.

Meet Some of The Top Greenbelt MD Dentists

Let’s quickly look at three doctors from the list of the top dentists operating in Greenbelt MD.

Dr Ali Elyassi

Dr Elyassi is one of the highly respected oral health care providers in Greenbelt. He actually grew up in Maryland which was also were he undertook his undergraduate studies in Chemistry at the University of Maryland Baltimore.

He went on to gain his Doctorate in Dental Studies from the College of Dental Surgery of the same university and then did his residency in Oral and Maxillofacial surgery at the Tripler Army Medical Center, emerging the top resident.

His certifications include those from the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and the National Dental Board of Anesthesiology.

Following all of these, he has gone on to acquire more knowledge, and has clearly set himself apart as thorough professional from whom you can expect nothing but the best.

Dr John Powers

If there is someone that can be referred to as the top dentist in Greenbelt MD, then Dr. John Powers will most certainly be a top contender.

From the moment he obtained his degree that qualified him as a dentist from the University Of Pennsylvania’s School Of Dental Medicine in 1980, he has been touching lives positively. He set up his practice in Greenbelt in 1981 after his residency and since then he has not looked back.

An interesting fact about him is that even when some of his old patients move away from the area, they still can’t just bear to be treated by any other so they find their way back to him when they need dental care. This surely speaks volumes about the care and quality of service he offers.

His experience is impressive. He has been the chairman of a Trauma Hospital’s Dental Department where he helped train young dentists. Currently, the University of Maryland’s School of Dentistry has him as a member of its Deans Faculty.

When you need not just the best dental care but one that is presented with the best of ease and friendliness, none trumps Dr. John Powers.

Dr. Jay McCarl

It’s not everyone that can claim that their family started the first of anything in a town. Dr. Jay McCarl just happens to be one of the few who can. His grandfather is on record as the first dentist the town of Greenbelt had.

On his way to continuing the family legacy, he obtained a first degree from Gettysburg College before going on to the University of Maryland Dental School where he obtained his second degree as a Doctor of Dental Surgery.

In addition to this foundation, he has continued to improve his knowledge. Some of his additional trainings include: International Implant Symposium (Boston University), restoration and surgical placement of implants (ongoing advanced training), Dr. Gordon J. Christensen’s Advanced Clinical Dental Courses and more.

Dr. Jay McCarl is doing more than just keeping the family legacy going, he is taking the practice to greater heights.

Conclusion

The three doctors listed above simply represent a much wider pool of professions who operate in Greenbelt. It’s pretty obvious that the major key to enjoying the best quality of dental care is choosing the right doctor to work with.

For tips on what to consider when making this important choice, read this article: https://www.webmd.com/oral-health/guide/finding-dentist.

Taking care of your oral health is something that you should be very concerned about. You should not have to wait until something is wrong before consulting your care provider. Regular checkups will not only ensure the best oral health but will also affect your general well-being.

If you live in the Greenbelt area, there are a host of highly qualified practitioners that can help you with this much needed care. Take some time to find one that you and your family can rely on.

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