Heather Zak-Ramsay D.M.D. PC

03/17/2026

St. Patrick’s Day reminder:

☘️ Wear something green
😄 Keep smiling
…and if you forget
…we pinch back! 😉 🦷

03/08/2026

Today we celebrate the incredible women who make our office so special. 🩷

From the front desk to the treatment rooms, our entire team, led by Dr. Zak is made up of strong, compassionate, and dedicated women who are passionate about helping our patients smile with confidence every day. 🦷

We are proud to be a women-led dental team that supports, uplifts, and cares for our community.

Happy International Women’s Day to all the amazing women making a difference in healthcare, at home, and everywhere in between. 🌸

03/02/2026

What an incredible weekend! 🦷

Dr. Zak just got back from Charleston, South Carolina, where she celebrated her 25th dental school reunion at the Medical University of South Carolina! 🎉

A quarter century of making smiles brighter and it all started in the beautiful Lowcountry. 🌴

Here’s to the memories made, the friendships that never fade, and many more years of doing what we love!
Cheers to the Class of 2000! 🥂

02/23/2026

We will open at 10:00 AM today due to icy road conditions.

If you have appointment that needs to be rescheduled we will contact you once we are in the office.

Stay safe and see you soon!

02/22/2026

Way to go USA 🇺🇸 ♥️🤍💙

Congratulations to our hockey team on bringing home the Gold! 🥇

If you’re dealing with a broken or missing tooth, we’re here to help restore your winning smile. 😃

02/20/2026

If you were in the office this week you may have noticed, our office mascot Woody had a birthday! Lots of squeaky toys and fun was had!

Check out DrZakandWoodythedentistdoodle’s video.

01/19/2026

12/31/2025

🎊 Cheers to a brand-new year and brighter smiles! 🎊

We’re popping the confetti and saying a HUGE thank you to our amazing patients. Your smiles, trust, and support mean the world to us!

Here’s to a year filled with healthy teeth, happy hearts, and lots of reasons to smile. We can’t wait to see you in 2025! 🥂✨

— Dr. Zak & Team

12/23/2025

How much radiation in those xray? Not much.

When patients hear the word “radiation,” it often creates unnecessary fear. In reality, modern dental X-rays are among the safest medical imaging tools available today. The radiation dose is extremely small—comparable to everyday sources we are exposed to without realizing it.

For perspective:

🔹 Eating a banana exposes you to natural radiation from potassium. One dental X-ray delivers roughly the same amount as eating a few bananas.

🔹 A few minutes in sunlight can expose you to more radiation than a dental X-ray.

🔹 A short airplane flight exposes you to several times more radiation than a complete set of dental X-rays.

Dental imaging has become even safer thanks to technological advances. Older film-based X-rays required higher radiation doses, but today’s digital X-ray systems reduce exposure by up to 90% while providing clearer, more precise images. This allows dentists to detect problems earlier and treat them more effectively.

Dentists also follow strict safety protocols. Lead aprons and thyroid collars are used to shield sensitive areas, and all X-rays follow the ALARA principle—keeping radiation As Low As Reasonably Achievable. This means X-rays are taken only when clinically necessary, never routinely or without a diagnostic purpose.

In summary, the radiation from dental X-rays is minimal, well-controlled, and far outweighed by the benefits of early detection. Rather than being harmful, dental X-rays are an essential tool for protecting your teeth, jaw, and overall health.

12/09/2025

✨ Holiday Whitening Sale! ✨
Stuff those stockings with a brighter smile this year! 🎁😁
• GO Whitening Trays: $7 (reg. $15) — limit 3
• GO Whitening Kits: $100 (reg. $120)

Perfect for gifting… or keeping for yourself. 😉💫
Call or stop by to grab yours before they’re gone!

11/29/2025

🦃✨ Feeling Thankful Today & Every Day ✨🦷

As we wrap up Thanksgiving weekend, my heart is extra full.
I’m so grateful for the incredible team that shows up with skill, kindness, and heart every single day — and for our amazing patients who trust us with their smiles and their families.

Thank you for choosing us, supporting us, and being part of our dental family. 🦷 🩷

We hope your holiday was filled with joy, comfort, and maybe just a little pumpkin pie. 😉

Here’s to finishing the year with big smiles — from me, our wonderful staff, and of course… Woody! 🐾🦷🎈

11/11/2025

🇺🇸 Happy Veterans Day, Karen!

We’re so proud to celebrate one of our favorite hygienists today — thank you for your service and for the care you bring to every smile!

❤️🤍💙 And a special thank-you to all our veteran patients — we’re honored to care for your smiles every day.