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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Stress Awareness Day

Stress is no joking matter, and we are pretty sure that most of us are experiencing more than usual right now.  Here are some tips for reducing your stress in 5 minutes or less: Deep Breathing:  Sit up straight and close your eyes. Slowly inhale through your nose and...

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Grown-Up Grilled Cheese Recipe

Did you know grilled cheese is braces friendly?  so …. make a grilled cheese sandwich!  But jazz it up with this Grown-Up Grilled Cheese Sandwich Recipe: Ingredients for Caramelized Onions: 2 teaspoons vegetable oil 1 large onion, thinly sliced 1 teaspoon salt 1/8...

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One-Pot Taco Spaghetti

Can’t decide between tacos and spaghetti for dinner? Why not have both! Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 lb. extra-lean ground beef 1 carton (32 oz) beef broth 1 can (14.5 oz) fire roasted crushed tomatoes 1 can (4.5 oz) chopped green chiles ½ cup water 1...

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Go Wireless with Invisalign

It’s true, not everyone needs wires to have perfectly straight teeth.  Invisalign is the wireless approach to a new smile!  Invisalign uses a series of clear, removable, and comfortable aligners that no one can tell you're wearing. So, you can smile more during...

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheesecake Bar Recipe

Shouldn’t you make these this weekend! Ingredients Crust 36 Oreos, processed in food processor ½ cup salted butter, melted Cheesecake 24 oz cream cheese, softened 1 cup sugar ¼ cup sour cream 1 cup creamy peanut butter 1 teaspoon vanilla pinch of salt 3 eggs Chocolate...

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Self-confidence and Teeth

Did you know that Orthodontics play a huge role in young children’s health, appearance and self-confidence? The American Association of Orthodontics recommends that an orthodontist examine a child’s teeth by the time they are 7 years old, even while baby teeth are...

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Pepperoni Pizza Chili Recipe – Braces Friendly

Pepperoni Pizza Chili- Braces Friendly Recipe Today is NATIONAL CHILI DAY!  Why not try this award winning recipe.   INGREDIENTS: 2 pounds ground beef 1 pound bulk hot Italian sausage 1 large onion, chopped 1 large green pepper, chopped 4 garlic cloves, minced 1...

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Red Velvet Cheesecake Recipe- Braces Friendly

Whatever your question is, this yummy Red Velvet Cheesecake is the answer!   2 8-ounce packages reduced-fat cream cheese 1 1/4 cups sugar 2 eggs 1 egg white 1 tbsp cornstarch 3 tbsp cocoa 1 cup nonfat sour cream 1 tbsp vanilla extract 1/2 cup buttermilk...

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National Gum Disease Awareness Month

Do your gums bleed when brushing? Do you experience sensitivity? 85% of US adults suffer from some degree of gum disease, making it one of the most common diseases in America – more common than cancer, diabetes, arthritis, or heart disease. Yet, only 60% of those...

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Taking The Perfect Selfie

We love selfies of beautiful smiles!  And during the pandemic, selfie smiles are some of the only ones we see.  Why not share that beautiful smile you have worked so hard for! Seventeen Magazine shared these tips for making the very best selfies: Know your...

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