This has greatly increased our capacity and availability of appointments. Our year 2001 goal is to build a new office. Our practice has gone through tremendous growth. While Dr. Barr has enjoyed sharing space with Dr. Roberts, the time has come to build a separate office. A location has not been chosen yet, but a likely area is west Boynton Beach.
Recent studies indicate that smokeless tobacco users have a much higher occurrence of decay.
Dr. Barr encourages his patients to avoid tobacco use of any kind. Another recent report indicates that the population most prone to decay is our senior citizens rather than children. Years ago, children were the most susceptible. However, today, children have the advantage of fluoride and sealants. On the other hand, seniors are keeping their teeth longer, and in many cases, for life.