Business Observer 8/5/10

+ Longboat Key Dental now open
Longboat Key Dental, located in Suite 110 of Mediterranean Plaza, 595 Bay Isles Road, is now open for business. Dr. Lawrence Kassouf will practice full time at the office with hours from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. The practice offers dental examinations and cleanings, dental implants, porcelain veneers, crowns and teeth-whitening.

Kassouf uses digital dental imaging, which results in up to 50% less radiation than traditional radiography and also results in a virtually paper-free practice. For information, go to longboatkeydental.com.

+ New salon opens on St. Armands
Loan Hertzog has opened The Salon at St. Armands, 24 N. Blvd. of the Presidents. She will offer hair design, dimensional coloring, hair extensions, nail services, skin-care treatments, makeup and massage. Hours are 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. For information, go to thesalonatstarmands.com.