Sunday, December 26, 2010

What helps you or your child relax at Hallman Orthodontics?

Dr. Hallman and our team at Hallman Orthodontics understand not everyone is always thrilled to see their orthodontist. But we strive to bring you the best and most comforting experience at each visit. We’d like to know: What is it about our Chevy Chase office that makes you comfortable or puts you at ease? Is it something about our pleasant environment? Our friendly staff? Dr. Hallman herself?

Let us know by posting here or by giving us a call! Have a great rest of the week!

Have a safe and happy New Year, to all our patients, friends, family and all our dental and medical colleagues – see you all in 2011!

Thursday, December 16, 2010

Season's greetings from Hallman Orthodontics!

The holiday season is upon us, and as the team at Hallman Orthodontics reflect on the year that was, we’d like to ask: What’s your favorite part about the holidays? Being with your loved ones? Opening presents by the fireplace? All the delicious food? Also, what gift are you most looking forward to getting this year?

We’d love if you shared with us all the things you love about the holidays. Stay warm, and don’t forget to stay away from those sweets!

From Dr. Hallman and her team

Thursday, December 9, 2010

Ask Dr. Hallman: “I’m 54 – am I too old for braces?”

At Hallman Orthodontics, nobody, and we mean NOBODY, is “too old” for braces! In fact, our staff read a fascinating statistic recently: adults getting braces has actually jumped 24 percent in the last 15 years!

Of course, braces help make your pearly whites strong, healthy and perfectly-aligned, but maybe the reason for the spike in adult braces is this: people want to look and feel great. In an age—and society—where looks matter as much as anything, and at a time when evenly-aligned teeth might be the difference between getting a job or a promotion, adults are choosing to invest in orthodontics. Orthodontic treatment with Dr. Linda Hallman can be successful at any age, and adults especially appreciate the benefits of a beautiful smile.

If you’ve been thinking about getting that perfect smile, we would love to have you visit for an initial consultation. Please give us a call to set one up and have yourself a great rest of the week!

Friday, December 3, 2010

Access your account—any day, any time, anywhere!

At Hallman Orthodontics, we embrace new technology, whether it is through the innovative orthodontic treatments that Dr. Hallman offers, our high-tech web site and social networks, or our modern office conveniently located in Chevy Chase and serving Bethesda, Somerset, Silver Spring, Kensington, Washington D.C. & surrounding areas.

Did you know that patients at our office have access to their account 24 hours a day, seven days a week—all through our website? You can look up your appointments and all of your account details at your convenience, from the comfort of your own home, which is especially helpful during the holidays! And, because we know folks sometimes forget, you can even receive appointment reminders through email or text messages!

You, too, can sign up for this convenient service on our website by clicking on the "Patient Login" button at the top of our homepage. Please give us a call if you have any questions about getting started or ask Dr. Hallman on Facebook!