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Today I want to give your some information about missing teeth and ways to restore missing teeth. At our Salem, Oregon, dental office, we work with patients who are struggling with failing or missing teeth. Having bad teeth can be traumatic, but at our office, our team can provide great ways to restore your teeth. Two of the most common ways to replace missing teeth are with removable dentures or ...
Read MoreBeing a dentist means finding the best ways to give you a beautiful, healthy smile. That can come through treating a cavity, helping ease someone’s fear, or provide quality information about great dental practices. The age of internet helps us become more educated about medical treatments, but it can be a slippery slope. Every once in awhile, I find myself saying, “And where did you read ...
Read MoreA trip to your Salem, OR, dentist is important, but it can’t save your life, right? I wouldn’t be so sure about that. As a dentist, it’s my goal to give you healthy teeth that will also allow you to live the life you want. I’m not here to alarm you about the smallest cavity, but the truth is that bad oral health can negatively affect your overall health. Today I want to cover 2 dental ...
Read MoreIt’s the first of the year, and that means it’s time to look at new and unique ways to improve your life. I’m guessing that some of your new year’s resolutions center on your health. I know that mine certainly did! When it comes to your mouth, our Salem, OR dental office is here to help. Though we are experts in providing general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and restorative dentistry, ...
Read MoreFrom everyone at Oregon Smile Care Center, we wish you and your family a safe, happy, and healthy new year. We hope you many reasons to smile in 2017, and we would like to help however we can. We are a general dentist office serving Salem, OR, and the surrounding area. Our services include family, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry. We can help if you want to keep your mouth healthy, make your ...
Read MoreYou are waiting in the checkout line at the grocery. As you wait, you can't help looking at the covers of the celebrity magazines. Often, someone with a beautiful smile is beaming on the cover. There's a good chance that whoever is pictured has benefitted from cosmetic dentistry. While general dentistry is the foundation of our practice at Oregon Smile Care Center, we also offer cosmetic ...
Read MoreWhat does your smile say about you? It may not be fair, but people do judge one another based on the appearance of their teeth. One of our patients, James, knows this firsthand. James also knows how our restorative dentistry improved his smile and his life. Listen to his story, then ask if restorative care at our dentist office in Salem, OR, could help you. We can discuss whether dental implants, ...
Read MoreOur Salem, OR dental office knows that the teen years can be a tough time for your child. So much is changing in their lives and they’re becoming an adult. You’re left trying to strike the right balance of protecting them and giving them their freedom. Dr. Hanson advises that you pay particular attention to your teen’s teeth during these years. You want to send them off to college with a ...
Read MoreDr. Hanson and the team at Oregon Smile Care Center in Salem, OR want to talk you today about gum recession, some causes, and how to prevent it. Concerned your gums might be receding? You should schedule a consultation with us by calling (503) 837-2718. You and your family can also visit us for: Dental cleanings and dental exams Dental emergencies Dental veneers Tooth extraction Gum ...
Read MoreYou may have a TMJ problem. If it's bad enough, you could have a TMJ disorder. Your problem could be the result of clenching and grinding your teeth together. You may realize when you are doing it. You may not even be awake when you are doing it. But there is someone who can help. Sean Hanson, DMD, is the dentist at our office in Salem, OR, and he has been helping patients with TMJ problems for ...
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