With heavy hearts, we remember the families, friends, and first responders who lost their lives as a result of the September 11th terrorist attacks. We will never forget. #NeverForget
We're grateful for all of the essential workers out there who continue to support our communities during these uncertain times including our devoted staff. Happy Labor Day from our family to yours. #LaborDay #DentalER
As we look back on the 10th Anniversary of Smile Generation Serve Day, please join us as we celebrate all the people served. 💙💚
#Smile4ServeDay
Not all of us are performing at our peak first thing in the morning, so having things ready to go the night before can make all the difference. #BackToSchool
Need a little help keeping the kids busy during quarantine? Check out some downloadable, dental-focused fun from the Smile Generation - https://sm-il.es/3a6u0np
There’s nothing a good song can’t make better! Getting your kids to dance to their favorite song while they brush their teeth is the perfect way to time a two-minute brush and make it fun! #BackToSchool
There's never been a better time to prioritize your health. Book your appointment today by giving us a call or visiting us online.
Have a safe and funfilled Halloween! 🎃
October is National Orthodontic Health Month and, just in time for Halloween, we have a harvest of helpful ortho information to share. Really, we like sharing this kind of information throughout the year because orthodontic health can also impact your overall health, in addition to helping you enjoy a healthier, happier, and straighter smile. Learn more about orthodontic treatment here: https://bddy.me/3oK7szK
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Today we honor the men and women who have bravely served our country. Thank you💙
Research suggests that practicing good oral hygiene and having professional deep cleanings by your dentist can help to lower your HbA1c—a lab test that indicates how well you are controlling your diabetes.* Learn more about the #MouthBodyConnection here: https://bddy.me/3k8ZgFU
*Source: The Journal of the American Dental Association
You may be at risk for gum disease if you:
🦷 Do not practice good oral hygiene
🦷 Smoke or chew tobacco
🦷 Have heart disease, diabetes, respiratory disease, or osteoporosis
🦷 Have a family member diagnosed with periodontal disease
🦷 Are pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant
In addition, the following types of prescription drugs may also increase the risk of periodontal disease. Talk with your dentist if you are taking:
*️⃣ Steroids
*️⃣ Cancer therapy drugs
*️⃣ Oral contraceptives
*️⃣ An anti-epilepsy medication
*️⃣ A calcium channel blocker
To learn more about gum disease, give us a call or visit Smile Generation: https://bddy.me/3k8hkjC
#MouthBodyConnection
We are keeping our patients and team members safe during their time at our office. 💙
In response to the financial burden you may be facing, we are offering customized dental plans and flexible payment solutions to help you afford the dental treatment you and your family need. Learn more about Dental Plans and Smile Generation® Financial at Smile Generation: https://bddy.me/3nkabyy
2020 has been an adventure but it has made us extra grateful for all our amazing patients that make coming in each day such a joy. Happy Thanksgiving from our family to yours! 🦃🍠🍗🌽🍲🍖🥧
Today we solemnly remember those who died in the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Your health and safety is our #1 priority! Don't delay care. We remain committed to providing the highest quality dental care to the communities we serve. Our office has state-of-the-art infection control procedures in place that demonstrate safe and infection-free oral healthcare that meet or exceed the CDC’s Standard Precautions for Dental Practices. To learn more, visit smilegeneration.com/safety
#DentalSafety
Merry Christmas and happy holidays to you and yours 🎅💙
Studies show people with gum disease are:
🦷 2-3x more likely to have a heart attack
🦷 At greater risk for diabetes and pancreatic cancer
🦷 4.5x more likely to suffer from a stroke
*Source: https://bddy.me/35ArlBw
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Today is Random Acts of Kindness Day! We love these ideas by @therandomactsofkindnessfoundation. They also have tons of great resources for making kindness the norm! 💛 #ExploreTheGood #MakeKindnessTheNorm #RandomActsofKindnessDay
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We often take our teeth for granted despite our smile being so important to our self-image and one of the first things people see. But the consequences of inadequate oral care don’t just mean you might get a cavity or have a need for teeth-whitening. It could mean problems below the surface, namely increased risks for heart disease, stroke or health complications caused by severe infections.
Learn more from the Smile Generation blog and about our new magazine, Generations of Smiles, which aims to educate and explore the connection between a healthy mouth and a healthy body. https://bddy.me/2Ow6hX7
#MouthBodyConnection #HeartMonth
We are celebrating our Dental Assistants in honor of Dental Assistant Recognition Week! Thank you for all you do! 💙 #DARW2021
