About this Project
Langford Dentistry is a modern, fully responsive web application I designed and developed to showcase my capabilities in Next.js development, frontend engineering, UI/UX design, API integration, and cloud deployment workflows. The project represents a complete digital presence for a private dental clinic, built using Next.js (App Router), Tailwind CSS, ShadCN UI, and Framer Motion to deliver a premium, high-performance, and visually refined experience.
The website features a carefully structured layout that includes a modern homepage, detailed pages for cosmetic, general, orthodontic, and restorative dental treatments, a guided booking system, and a fully functional contact form with email notifications. I implemented a reusable layout structure using Server Components, modular page routing with the App Router, and dynamic UI interactions powered by Client Components and Framer Motion animations. Every section—from hero banners to treatment cards—was built using reusable, scalable React components to maintain consistency and improve maintainability.
The booking and contact systems are powered through secure API routes using Next.js server-side handlers integrated with the Resend Email API, allowing users to submit appointment requests instantly. These API endpoints are structured with environment-based configuration and secured input handling, ensuring reliability and separation between frontend and backend logic within the same Next.js application.
The design of the platform follows modern medical-industry web standards, emphasizing clarity, accessibility, mobile responsiveness, and a high-end brand feel. I utilized Tailwind CSS utility patterns, mobile-first design, and flexible grid layouts to ensure the interface scales cleanly across all devices. The site also incorporates subtle motion effects and scroll-based animations to enhance user engagement without compromising performance.
For deployment, I used Vercel, which provides seamless support for Next.js applications, automatic SSL, global CDN distribution, and continuous deployment directly from GitHub. The environment variables, serverless API routes, and static optimization are configured to ensure smooth production builds and fast loading times. This deployment workflow follows an Agile-inspired iterative process, allowing continuous updates, testing, and refinements throughout development.
This project demonstrates my ability to architect and implement a complete modern web application—from aesthetic UI/UX design to API integration, responsive layout systems, component-driven development, and production-grade deployment—while adhering to performance best practices, clean coding principles, and an efficient development methodology.