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
Today we participated in the 10th annual Smile Generation Serve Day! We were so happy to provide donated dentistry to some of our amazing patients!
Have a happy & safe 4th of July! 🇺🇸🎆🎇
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/2HfmIDu
*Source: The Journal of the American Dental Association
There's never been a better time to prioritize your health. Book your appointment today: https://sm-il.es/3jXpsUA
How do I know a tooth infection has spread?
A few key signs that may indicate a toothache has spread to other parts of the body include:
🦷 Fever
🦷 Swelling
🦷 Dehydration
🦷 Increased heart rate
🦷 Increased breathing rate
🦷 Stomach pain
Learn more about the #MouthBodyConnection and when a toothache becomes more than a toothache - https://bddy.me/3jiOgVU
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/3kWQmMV
#MouthBodyConnection
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/34F1FUj
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October is National Orthodontic Health Month | Smile Generation
Today we honor the men and women who have bravely served our country. Thank you💙
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! 🦃🍠🍗🌽🍲🍖🥧
We will be closed on Thanksgiving and Black Friday. Wishing everyone a Happy Thanksgiving!
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 🎅💙
Most dental benefits renew within the new year, so start this year strong and schedule an appointment soon. https://bddy.me/35BMQC1
Our office is closed today, Thursday, February 18th due to inclement weather conditions.
Due to inclement weather our office is closed today, Wednesday, February 17th.
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/3b1jz5z
#MouthBodyConnection #HeartMonth
