Menopause Alliance welcomes dental aesthetics and implant expert, Dr. Dean Vafiadis to its prestigious medical advisory board.

New York, NY (PRWEB) October 22, 2009 -- Menopause Alliance welcomes Dr. Dean Vafiadis to its prestigious medical board. Dr. Vafiadis' expertise in aesthetics and implant dentistry will support Menopause Alliance's goal of providing women with the tools they need to navigate the menopause transition in a way that makes them both feel and look their best.

Dr. Vafiadis is dedicated to transforming lives by restoring and enhancing smiles with state-of-the-art procedures. Patients universally praise his work and refer to him as the "Picasso of Cosmetic Dentistry". As a professional dedicated to supporting aesthetics for women, Dr. Vafiadis' states "We are very excited to be involved with a great organization such as Menopause Alliance. Seventy five percent of our patients are female and after 20 years in practice, we have realized that the "SMILE" is half the patient's facial aesthetics. So many women can identify with feeling better, eating better and having a healthier mouth and smile for a better life. We are honored to be part of a stellar team of experts that are working towards women's well being!"

Dr. Vafiadis, founder of the New York Smile Institute in New York City, received his dental degree and prosthodontic specialty training at New York University College of Dentistry. He is currently the Director of the Full-Mouth Rehabilitation CE course at NYU. He is an Associate Professor of Prosthodontics at NYU College of Dentistry. Dr. Vafiadis is a lecturer and clinical instructor at the Aesthetic Advantage Course in the Rosenthal Institute of Aesthetic and Implant Dentistry at NYU. He is a member of the ACP, AO, AAID, ICOI, AACD and the ADA.

Menopause Alliance is an independent, nonprofit 501(c)(3), global women's health initiative created to address the many issues that affect women as they enter midlife and beyond. The organization's mission is to create innovative programs that provide comprehensive, practical, and unbiased information about health, aesthetics, and total well-being. Menopause Alliance, as a catalyst, stimulates an exchange of dialogue among key stakeholders in the field of menopause, whether that be healthcare providers, health plans, manufacturers or the vast demographic of peri-menopausal and menopausal women worldwide.

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