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Dental Office information
Dr.
Palmer is a full time family practice dentist who provides dental care for all
ages ranging from 2 to 101. He
graduated from UMKC Dental School in 1970 and is now treating children of former
children. Emphasis is on diagnosis,
prevention, and conservative dental care, but we provide a total range of health
care services including cosmetics and the treatment of snoring and obstructive
sleep apnea.
Mission
statement: To
provide quality dental care in a gentle and personable way at a fair fee.
Office
location:
The office is located in Kansas City, Missouri on the west
side of the
beautiful Country Club Plaza shopping area. The office is adjacent to the
Cancer Survivors Park located at the intersections of 47th Street, Southwest
Trafficway, and Roanoke, just 2 blocks north of Ward Parkway
Brian Palmer, D.D.S.
Park Plaza Building
801 W. 47th St., Suite 408
Kansas City, MO 64112
Professional
experience and training:
L.D.
Pankey Institute - Key Biscayne, FL
Peter Dawson Seminars - St. Petersburg, FL
Institute for Myofunctional Therapy - Coral Gables, FL
Orthodontic training - St. Michael’s Hospital - Milw., WI
Professional
organizations and membership:
American
Dental Association (ADA)
Missouri Dental Association (MDA)
Greater Kansas City Dental Association
Medical Associate La Leche League International
Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine (ADSM)
Consultant for several local hospital sleep centers
Presentations: Dr. Palmer has given international, national
and state presentations on:
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The cause, prevention and treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea
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Infant caries
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Evaluation and treatment for tight frenulums
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Basics of dentistry not taught in dental schools.
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The importance of breastfeeding for the proper development of the oral cavity,
airway and facial form