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When was the last time you felt pampered and relaxed at your dentist’s office? While it may seem inconceivable to the 50 percent of Americans whose anxiety and fear of pain keeps them from regular checkups, an enjoyable spa-like dental experience is possible, and it is available in the Lansing area. For Dr. Martin Valley,… Continue reading
Professional Services Entrepreneurs: Valley Dental Spa Dr. Martin Valley, owner of Valley Dental Spa in Okemos, says that receiving his Entrepreneurial Award was “a truly humbling experience.” He first and foremost thanks his wife and co-owner, Dawn. Valley opened his dental practice in 1991. Several years into the work we changed the focus of our… Continue reading
Michigan Blue Magazine By Elizabeth Whit – Contributing Writer OKEMOS — Laura Graichen, receptionist at the facility, greeted Lora Lantis with a smile in the waiting area. They proceeded to the paraffin bath area for a hand dip and then went to her room where a heated herbal roll was wrapped around Lantis neck. After… Continue reading
Going for a dental visit doesn’t have to be a pain Tremble with trepidation every time you visit the dentist? You can’t let fear get the best of you — it could cause more than a cavity. “You can’t have general health without dental health” says Dr. Jason Baker, dentist practicing with Valley Dental Spa… Continue reading
Missions
In 2015 Dr Valley and his family traveled to Guatemala with a team doing dramatic presentations in many schools, which prompted many students to want to know more about Jesus. The team was also able to set up a temporary hospital to treat medical and dental emergency needs for the poor people in San Juan… Continue reading
In 2012 Dr Valley and his family traveled to Monterrey Mexico with a medical team to provide emergency treatment to the many orphans there. While there they were able to play and interact with the children as well as provide fillings and removal of abscessed teeth to nearly 100 orphans a day. Many times working… Continue reading
By NICOLE LOUGHAN– Staff Write, Towne Courier 2004 In September 2004, Dr. Valley, wife Dawn and nine others raised nearly $15,000 in support by climbing Mt. Charleston in Nevada. The purpose of the climb was to raise funds for two groups: Operation Smile in Hanoi and Vietnam, and Children’s Dental Care International in Las Vegas…. Continue reading
In November 1994, Dr. Valley, his wife, Dawn and 14 others spent nearly three weeks in Central America providing emergency dentistry and health education in several small villages in Honduras. During this trip, their lives were enriched in so many ways. “It feels so wonderful to have a gift to give that is so appreciated… Continue reading