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Community becomes family at Accurate Family Dental
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Dr. Prashant Parmar and his team at Accurate Family Dental focus on providing quality care for patients in a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere. - photo by Photo Contributed
Name of business: Accurate Family Dental Type of business: Dental office Location: 2840 Geer Rd., Turlock Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday Contact information: 209-668-3030 Specialty: Healthy smiles from a caring dental team History of business: Since 2011, Dr. Prashant Parmar has kept smiles in Turlock pearly white at his office, Accurate Family Dental. The second-generation dentist was inspired to pursue a career in the dental field by childhood visits to his father’s dental office, where he watched as patient after patient sat down in the dental chair with an ache or a pain, and left completely cured. “Watching him relieve pain and suffering was a rare privilege and a motivating experience for me to choose this profession,” said Parmar.
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Remembering a ‘fierce defender of freedom’
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During a Memorial Day ceremony held on Monday at Turlock Memorial Park, Marsha Gonsalves, with the support of her husband Larry, shares memories of their son, Sgt. 1st Class Chad Gonsalves, who died on Feb. 13, 2006, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee north of Deh Rawod in central Afghanistan (KRISTINA HACKER/The Journal).
Every Memorial Day, locals put on their red, white and blue attire, maybe don a red poppy in remembrance of the fallen, and make their way to Turlock Memorial Park cemetery.
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