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Smile Generation Hosts Event to Launch 100 Wells for Ethiopia

The Smile Generation in cooperation with charity: water held a launch party on Saturday, May 4th, 2013 for their 100 Wells for Ethiopia project.  Bright yellow jerry cans lined the ballroom lobby and a drink mimicking dirty water was served to guests.  While the atmosphere was festive, the goal of the evening was serious: to [...]

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Smile Generation’s 100 Wells For Ethiopia Video

Directed by Taylor Steele taylorsteele.tv Director of Photography Alex Berger alejandroberger.com 2nd Unit Director of Photography Johnny Abegg johnnyabegg.com Editor Tim Wreyford Music by MT. Warning mtwarningmusic.com/ We’re changing lives one well at a time. Smile Generation-trusted dental offices are partnering with charity: water to help put a stop to the water crisis around the [...]

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National Facial Protection Month

National Facial Protection Month : Tips on How to Play It Safe

The Academy for Sports Dentistry (ASD), the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD), the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS), the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) and the American Dental Association (ADA) have teamed up to remind parents, coaches and athletes to play it safe as they play recreational and organized sports, by [...]

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Let’s Play Ball!

“Play ball.” The words ring out through fields across the country. You know spring has definitely sprung because the much anticipated “Opening Day” has come for both Major and Minor League teams. The Smile Generation is a proud sponsor of the Arizona Diamondbacks, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Texas Rangers, Sacramento Rivercats, and Rancho Quakes. [...]

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April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month

When it comes to oral cancer, early detection is key to survival. But due to lack of oral cancer awareness, many people have never heard about the importance of oral cancer screening. According to The Oral Cancer Foundation, approximately 42,000 people in the United States will be newly diagnosed in 2013 with oral cancer. And [...]

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Find an endodontist | Root Canal Awareness Week

Root Canal Awareness Week March 17-23, 2013

This week, March 17-23, marks the 7th Annual Root Canal Awareness Week. Through this national effort, the American Association of Endodontists are raising awareness about their profession, so that patients and general dentists know to contact a specialist when a root canal is needed. Endodontists play an important role in maintaining our dental health. Watch [...]

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Smile Generation Donates to Children’s Hospital during Ducks vs. Blues Hockey Game

Last Sunday, March 10, the Anaheim Ducks raised funds and awareness for Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC Children’s) by hosting CHOC Night when it played the St. Louis Blues at the Honda Center. The Ducks went on to win the game 4-2. The Smile Generation recognized CHOC night by making a monetary donation to [...]

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Eat Right, Your Way, Every Day

Did you know that March is National Nutrition Month? This year’s theme is “Eat Right, Your Way, Every Day.” During this month and beyond, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics encourages people to return to the basics of healthy eating, while incorporating individual food choices and preferences. “There can be a misperception that eating healthfully [...]

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Tips to Get Little Kids to Brush Teeth

Tips to Get Young Children to Brush Their Teeth

For this week’s Ask A Dentist column, our pediatric dentist shares tips on how he gets his young children to brush their teeth. The question was sent in by  blogger and mom Romina C. from California, who recently blogged about National Children’s Dental Health Month.  Here are two of oral health-related questions that she sent [...]

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