Healthy Smiles Program

All Year

Don’t forget to take your Heathy Smiles Card to your next cleaning! You and your hygienist will be entered in a drawing to win awesome gift certificates.

Our Featured Non-Profit Organization:

The Ronald McDonald House

Donate your Lyons Loot to Ronald McDonald House. From now through the end of June, NSO will donate $10 to RMHC for every 30 Lyons Loot collected.

Keeping families together and near the medical care they need through a network of local Chapters.

“Our network of local Chapters has been helping millions of families with sick children find comfort and support when they need it most.  Our programs, tailored to meet the urgent needs of each community, can now be found in more than 64 countries and regions across the globe.

Since 1974, RMHC has created programs that strengthen families during difficult times. RMHC provides vital resources and compassionate care to children and their families being served by leading hospitals worldwide. Core RMHC programs — Ronald McDonald Houses, Ronald McDonald Family Rooms, and Ronald McDonald Care Mobiles — provide access to health care and enable family-centered care. RMHC helped lessen the burden for millions of families in 2017.”

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Stay informed with the latest news, updates and dental information from North Seattle Orthodontics.

Chicken Dijon Recipe – Braces Friendly

Here’s a chicken dijon recipe that cooks in less than 45 minutes and is delicious.  Bon appetite!  Ingredients: 1 teaspoon coriander seeds 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 8 medium chicken drumsticks Salt and freshly ground pepper ¼ cup finely chopped onion 4...

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Braces vs. Invisalign

It’s true, not everyone needs wires to have perfectly straight teeth. Invisalign, the non-bracket approach to a new smile, is another great option!  Invisalign uses a series of invisible, removable, and comfortable aligners that no one can tell you're wearing. So, you...

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Chicken Pot Pie Soup Recipe – Braces Friendly

Chicken Pot Pie Soup Recipe – Braces Friendly

February is a great month for SOUP!  And here is a recipe for one that would be so great and hardy for a cold winter’s night!   INGREDIENTS: 2 cups all-purpose flour 1-1/4 teaspoons salt 2/3 cup shortening 5 to 6 tablespoons 2% milk 2 tablespoons butter 1 cup cubed...

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National Muffin Day Recipe – Braces Friendly

National Muffin Day Recipe – Braces Friendly

Today is National Muffin Day! You should give these Chocolate Chip Oatmeal muffins a try! INGREDIENTS: 1/2 cup butter, softened 3/4 cup packed brown sugar 1 large egg 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 3/4 cup...

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National Children’s Dental Health Month

National Children’s Dental Health Month

National Children’s Dental Health Month is celebrated every February and is meant to raise awareness about the importance of oral health for children. Remember these important steps to keep children’s teeth healthy: • Brush 2 minutes, 2 times a day • Floss daily •...

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Wear Prescribed Rubber Bands

Braces Off on Time Step Four: Step one was making it to appointments, step two was eating braces-friendly foods, step three was having good hygiene.  Now, finally, we want to remind patients to WEAR PRESCRIBED RUBBER BANDS!  Rubber bands are very important for the...

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The Importance of Good Hygiene

Earlier this month we talked about the importance of making all your appointments and eating properly.  Having GOOD HYGIENE is another important thing that patients can do to stay on pace with their anticipated deband day.   With the many different wires and brackets...

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New Smiles after Braces

This month we are showcasing some of our awesome debands from the past, while we share some tips. Our first tip was to make all your appointments. A second important thing patients can do to stay on pace with their anticipated deband day is WATCH WHAT YOU EAT! Here...

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