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Babylon Dental Care RDH Kennedy: ‘Brush correctly, select the right toothbrush, use mouthwash, and avoid damaging techniques’

Corinn Kennedy, a Registered Dental Hygienist at Babylon Dental Care, advises maintaining optimal oral health through proper brushing techniques, selecting an appropriate toothbrush, incorporating mouthwash, and avoiding habits that could harm teeth.

By Nassau Standard | Nov 26, 2024

SNT Sleep Apnea Director Sands: ‘Stress is not normal and it can deeply affect the quality of sleep’

Michelle Sands, Sleep Apnea Director at Silent Night Therapy, said that there is a deep connection between stress and teeth grinding.

By Nassau Standard | Oct 18, 2024

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Babylon Dental Pediatric Dentist Tarifard: ‘A custom mouthguard can be the key to keeping your child's smile safe this sports season

By Nassau Standard | Oct 4, 2024

Dr. Azin Tarifard, a Pediatric Dentist at Babylon Dental Care, said that custom mouthguards are an excellent way to protect children's teeth during sports.

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Silent Night Therapy Sleep Apnea Director Sands: ‘Oral appliances can be a life-saving alternative to CPAP Machines’

By Nassau Standard | Sep 5, 2024

Michelle Sands, Registered Dental Hygienist and Silent Night Therapy’s Sleep Apnea Director, said that oral appliance therapy is growing as an alternative to CPAP machines for patients.

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Silent Night Therapy Sleep Apnea Director: ‘The WatchPAT ONE test update’ is a ‘total game changer’

By Nassau Standard | Aug 13, 2024

Michelle Sands, Registered Dental Hygienist and Silent Night Therapy’s Sleep Apnea Director, said that a recent update to the WatchPAT ONE, an at-home sleep apnea test, is a "total game changer" for individuals wanting to undergo sleep apnea testing at home.

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Babylon Dental Care Clinical Director: ‘With the use of IV sedation, we’re transforming dental anxiety into comfort and safety’

By Nassau Standard | Jul 6, 2024

Jaclyn Cooper, Clinical Director at Babylon Dental Care, stated that IV sedation is an effective tool in dentistry for reducing anxiety.

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Silent Night Therapy Sleep Director: ‘Teeth grinding or clenching can sometimes be indicative of an underlying sleep apnea condition’

By Nassau Standard | Jun 19, 2024

Michelle Sands, Sleep Apnea Director at Silent Night Therapy, stated that when a patient suffers from teeth grinding or clenching, it can be caused by sleep apnea.

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Clinical Director of Babylon Dental Care: ‘Regular dental care could save you from oral cancer’

By Nassau Standard | Jun 18, 2024

Jaclyn Cooper, clinical director of Babylon Dental Care (BDC), emphasized the necessity of seeking dental care regularly to prevent oral cancer.

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Long Island doctor: ‘Treating sinus inflammation can often lead to improvements in ... asthma’

By Nassau Standard | Apr 29, 2024

May marks National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month, underscoring the interconnectedness between asthma, allergies, and sinus health in patients. According to Dr. Joseph Capo of Capo Nose and Sinus Center, patients often have improved asthma following sinusitis treatment.

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North Shore University Hospital at Northwell Health ranked among top 50 'Best Hospitals for Cancer'

By Nassau Standard | Apr 12, 2024

North Shore University Hospital at Northwell Health is ranked 26th in the U.S. for cancer treatment.

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Long Island doctor: Chronic sinus inflammation can lead to ‘increasingly severe infections’

By Nassau Standard | Mar 29, 2024

Inflammation of the sinuses is one of the key indicators of chronic sinusitis, a condition that affects many Americans. According to Dr. Joseph Capo of the Capo Nose and Sinus Center, inflammation can lead to serious health issues.

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Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing: 4-star nursing home in Nassau County

By Nassau Standard | Mar 14, 2024

Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing was one of the 32 for-profit facility nursing homes in Nassau County, New York in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of four.

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The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at South Poin, a for-profit facility, had a rating of 4 in Q4 2023

By Nassau Standard | Mar 13, 2024

The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at South Poin was one of the 32 for-profit facility nursing homes in Nassau County, New York in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of four.

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Who owned The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Great Neck in Q4 2023?

By Nassau Standard | Mar 12, 2024

The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Great Neck was one of the 32 for-profit facility nursing homes in Nassau County, New York in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of two.

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A look at The Grand Pavilion for RHB and Nursing at Rockville Center, a nursing home in Rockville Centre, New York

By Nassau Standard | Mar 11, 2024

Owned by nine stakeholders since Sep. 1, 2012, The Grand Pavilion for RHB and Nursing at Rockville Center boasted an overall rating of four in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Nassau County Nursing Homes: Who’s behind The Five Towns Premier Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?

By Nassau Standard | Mar 10, 2024

Owned by eight stakeholders, The Five Towns Premier Rehabilitation and Nursing Center boasted an overall rating of four in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Sunharbor Manor: 2-star nursing home in Nassau County

By Nassau Standard | Mar 9, 2024

Owned by Israel Sherman and Samuel Sherman, Sunharbor Manor had an overall rating of two in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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South Shore Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, a for-profit facility, had a rating of 4 in Q4 2023

By Nassau Standard | Mar 8, 2024

Owned by four stakeholders since Feb. 26, 2014, South Shore Rehabilitation and Nursing Center boasted an overall rating of four in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Who owned Sands Point Center for Health and Rehabilitation in Q4 2023?

By Nassau Standard | Mar 7, 2024

Owned by Estate of Mayer Laufer, Marvin Ostreicher, and Agnes Zitter, Sands Point Center for Health and Rehabilitation boasted an overall rating of four in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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A look at Rockville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC, a nursing home in Rockville Centre, New York

By Nassau Standard | Mar 6, 2024

Rockville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC was one of the 32 for-profit facility nursing homes in Nassau County, New York in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of four.