Orthodontist in Merced Invites Patients to Join Social Network

    MERCED, CA, March 01, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The social media site Facebook officially surpassed 1 billion users in 2012. Millions of people use the site for gathering information and connecting with each other every day. Being that it is one of the most popular social media hangouts in the world, it's no wonder that more dentists like Dr. Richard Rowan, orthodontist in Merced, are opening their practices up to the world of Facebook.

Dr. Rowan is a board certified dentist specializing in orthodontics in Merced. He received his Doctor of Medical Dentistry degree in St. Louis Missouri and then a specialty degree in orthodontics from the Washington University School of Dental Medicine. He is a proud member of the American Dental Association and the American Association of Orthodontists.

Merced, CA orthodontist, Dr. Richard Rowan, takes his relationship with his patients very seriously, and wanted a way to stay in touch with them using their preferred means of contact. He now understands the value of social media to his practice.

"In the past, the only two options patients had were to either call or visit the dentist's office. Today they can send an email, visit our website for information and now check us out on Facebook," said Dr. Richard Rowan, Merced orthodontist.

Dr. Rowan's main goal in introducing his practice to Facebook is to give his patients another way to communicate with him and his staff. Patients can visit Dr. Rowan's Facebook page to read educational dental information, post reviews and check out what other patients have to say about his practice.

When browsing the Facebook page for this orthodontist in Merced, CA, it's clear that Dr. Rowan's family plays an active role in his new social media site and in supporting his practice. Creating a friendly, family atmosphere is an important part of becoming a successful dentist on Facebook. His patients are also very much like family, leaving plenty of supportive posts.

"Keep up the good work Dr. Rowan!" and "Love this place! Every time I come here I feel so comfortable just like being at home" are just a couple of the comments already posted.

Dr. Rowan cares about his patients and wants to encourage them to actively participate using social media. He's an orthodontist who values the importance of staying up-to-date with the times in general and attends regular continuing education classes to learn about new trends in the dental industry.

Like Dr. Rowan's Facebook page today and visit his practice's main site at www.mymerceddentist.com to learn more about various dental topics, such as Braces in Merced, or to schedule an appointment online.

About Dr. Richard Rowan: Dr. Richard Rowan, orthodontist in Merced, CA, immediately began his dental education after graduating with a bachelor's degree in Zoology. After graduating with a Doctor of Medical Dentistry (DMD) degree, he felt the desire to specialize in orthodontics, so he continued his education. He now offers an array of services, including braces, and Invisalign, among an array of others. Dr. Rowan comes from a long line of dental professionals, all which practice various dental specialties in the area, with a combined total of over 165 years of service! Dr. Rowan's practice is dedicated to the children, youth and adults of Merced and Mariposa counties with orthodontic needs. He strives to provide quality care at a reasonable cost, always keeping in mind individual service. Every patients at his practice is unique and deserves individualized attention and care.

Media Contact:
Dr. Richard Rowan
[email protected]
544 W. 26th Street
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 384-3223
http://www.mymerceddentist.com

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