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As the weather starts to warm and your activity level increases, our team at Oregon Smile Care Center wants to make sure your healthy teeth and gums stay that way. With that in mind, we’re sharing a few secrets to keeping your smile healthy as you navigate you and your family through a busy new season. Secrets To A Healthy Spring Smile Before your family’s calendar is all booked up for the ...

If you’ve been following our blog, you already know about Invisalign with Dr. Hanson at Oregon Smile Care Center. But you may not be aware of the other ways your new, straight smile will add to your quality of life. That changes today! 3 Ways You Benefit From Invisalign At first, you may think you’re clear on the benefits of Invisalign treatment. After all, who wouldn’t choose to avoid the ...

Our team at Oregon Smile Care Center wants to remind you to get an athletic mouthguard before all the spring training and conditioning begins for the athletes in your family. People often make the mistake of thinking mouthguards aren’t necessary, but we’ve seen too many dental emergencies from athletes who wished they’d worn one! Don’t wait until you injure or knock out a tooth to finally ...

Kevin is one of our loyal patients here at Oregon Smile Care Center. One of the reasons he trusts Dr. Hanson and our team for all his dental needs is our friendly, personable staff. Since the first week of March is Dental Assistant Week, we thought it was the perfect chance to share his testimonial with you! Listen to Kevin talk more about what sets our dental staff apart from others in the ...

Your journey to getting the healthy, complete smile again isn’t something you have to do alone! That’s because you have Dr. Hanson and our team at Oregon Smile Care Center to fit you for natural-looking dentures that work for your life. They can also help preserve your youthful appearance! Today, we’re talking about how in addition to the ways we can craft your dentures to fit you ...

February is Gum Disease Awareness Month. Are you aware of what gum disease can do to you? Find out with a dental cleaning and exam at Oregon Smile Care Center! Dr. Hanson and one of our skilled hygienists can spot signs of gum disease early and treat it without surgery! Hear Dr. Hanson explain how we use nonsurgical gum disease treatment to comfortably and effectively clean your mouth of ...

Childhood dental appointments will set the tone for how a person feels about dentistry for the rest of their life. Celebrate Children’s Dental Health Month by making sure your child’s first visit is a positive one with help from our team at Oregon Smile Care Center! That’s what Shelbie did when she made an appointment for her daughter’s first dental appointment. Hear why Shelbie ...

How would you like to have a straight smile by this time next year? It’s true! You could achieve that beautiful Valentine’s Day smile with Invisalign from Oregon Smile Care Center. Thanks to Dr. Hanson and our team in Salem, OR, you could get orthodontic treatment without the years of sacrifice to your appearance or lifestyle you’d have to make with traditional braces. Take a minute to ...

At Oregon Smile Care Center, we care about your family’s dental health. That’s why we offer fluoride treatments for our patients as part of your dental check-ups. Fluoride has been branded as unsafe by some thanks to fake news, but our team in Salem, OR wants to make sure you don’t fall for such myths. Today, we’re going to debunk some of the ‘alternative facts’ being generated about ...

When it comes to improving your appearance, you’ll often find it takes more than one approach to reaching your goals. You can’t just exercise more and hope for results if you still eat junk food. You’d have to also change your diet if you wanted true transformation. That’s how a smile makeover works at the Oregon Smile Care Center in Salem, OR. Today, we’re talking about what a smile ...