Wednesday, April 4, 2012 —
The dental practice of Michael L. Mock, DDS, PA was chosen by 5th 3rd Bank @ 8320 Franklin St. West, Mount Pleasant, NC as the “Business of the Month” for April. The practice has a display in the lobby highlighting the services of the office in displays and brochures. There are give-aways for bank visitors which will rotate throughout the month, including sugar-free (Xylitol) lollipops, toothbrushes, kids’ coloring pages, magnets, pens, toothpaste, dental floss packets, and hard, sugar-free candies.
Dr. Mock and his practice has been a Mount Pleasant fixture since he opened the practice in November of 1978.
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DENTAL PRACTICE HIGHLIGHTED AS BUSINESS OF THE MONTH BY 5TH 3RD BANK
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