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Spotlight On: Nammy Patel
Pink Heels spotlight on Dr. Nammy. More »
‘Whole Dentistry’ Brings Fresh Smiles, Green Style
A year ago when I opened the doors to my practice, Green Dentistry, that was my dream turned reality. In short time, we’ve been welcomed with open arms by a supportive green business network and a wonderful, expanding community of patients. More »
Green Dentistry: Pioneer Fills a Gap in the Field
They said a dental office had to be a bland and benign, pastel-painted suite, where soothing visuals meant polyester contract furniture, framed school degrees and prints of egrets wading in marshlands. It’s all so relaxing until you inhale the fumes of old decay being excavated by a rotating drill bit and submit to the discomfort and dangers of a full mouth x-ray. But at least one dentist isn’t taking what the old industry feeds us lying down. More »
Chitta Chatta with the Green Rapper
In all aspects of their business, the Green Dentistry strives to be sustainable. From patient care, to interior design, to dental equipment, their common-sense approach to sustainability is a model for green businesses of all types. More »
Green Dentistry: Dr. Nammy Patel
Dr. Nammy began her San Francisco-based green dental practice three years ago and moved into her new LEED Gold certified digs earlier this year. We talked teeth on the beautiful, 21 year-old family heirloom office couch and what it means to be a green dentist. More »
YourTV20 Eco News
Some dentists are sinking their teeth into ways to practice more environmentally friendly. Dr. Namrata Patel is leading the way in green dentistry. More »
Green Festival
Dr. Patel is a new dentist with a clear vision for an environmentally friendly approach to dentistry. She has taken a unique, innovative approach to dentistry, combining it with a concern for the environment in her practice. Dr. Patel is a leader in green dentistry and is conducting research and development to set standards in Green Dentistry. More »
KALW Radio
Dr. Nammy’s Green Festival interview with KALW radio. More »
Academy of General Dentistry: It’s Easy Being Green
As Kermit the Frog likes to say, “It’s not easy being green.” Unfortunately, he’s got a point. In today’s throwaway society of convenience, gigantic SUVs, and plastic galore, being “green,” or environmentally conscious, certainly is not the easiest task to take on. More »
San Francisco’s First Green Dental Practice
Dr. Namrata Patel did not want to just start a dental practice. She long
had a desire to make a difference in the “I wanted to be green in the way we
work and also the way our office is set up,” says Patel. More »
Benefit Magazine
When Namrata Patel says she was born into an organic lifestyle, she’s not exagerating. More »
San Francisco businesses learn it’s easy to be green
If you think green business practices mean recycling soda cans and reducing paper use, you’re not getting the big picture. All kinds of businesses can apply for the city of San Francisco’s green certification, from offices to restaurants, hotels and even dental offices. More »
