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Improving Oral Hygiene

Dec 14, 2022

Building Healthier Smiles for Life

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A healthy smile is about more than appearance, it’s an essential part of your overall health and well-being.

Your oral health plays an important role in everyday life, from eating and speaking to feeling confident when you smile. Research continues to show a strong connection between oral health and overall health, making routine dental care an important part of preventive healthcare.

At Care Resource, dental care is integrated into our comprehensive healthcare services, ensuring patients have access to quality, compassionate care close to home. Our dental teams proudly serve the South Florida community at our Midtown Miami, Little Havana, and Oakland Park health centers.

Comprehensive Dental Services

Our experienced dental professionals provide a wide range of services designed to help patients maintain healthy teeth and gums at every stage of life.

Services include:

  • Dental exams and digital radiographs
  • Preventive cleanings
  • Tooth-colored and traditional fillings
  • Crowns and bridges
  • Partial and full dentures
  • Night guards
  • Teeth bleaching
  • Minor oral surgery
  • Select root canal therapy

Our goal is to help patients maintain healthy smiles through preventive care while providing effective treatment when dental concerns arise.

Affordable Care for Our Community

Care Resource is committed to making quality dental care accessible to everyone. Many dental services are available on a sliding-fee scale for eligible patients, helping reduce barriers for individuals and families who may have limited income, lack dental insurance, or need assistance paying for care.

Prevention Is the Best Medicine

Good oral health begins with healthy daily habits. Brushing twice a day, flossing daily, limiting sugary foods and beverages, and maintaining a balanced diet can significantly reduce the risk of cavities and gum disease. Regular dental visits are equally important because they help identify potential problems before they become more serious and more costly to treat.

Even if your teeth feel fine, routine exams and cleanings can help detect issues early and keep your smile healthy for years to come.

Schedule Your Dental Appointment Today

Whether you need a routine cleaning, preventive care, or treatment for a dental concern, Care Resource is here to help.

Ready to book your visit? Use our Virtual Assistant or Appointments page to schedule an appointment or call (305) 576-1234 for assistance.

Healthy smiles start with healthy habits. and regular dental care is one of the best investments you can make in your overall health.

For media inquiries, please contact Jonathan Welsh, Director of Marketing and Communications at jwelsh@careresource.org.

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Click the links below to see our full list of health services provided and insurance plans accepted or call us at 305-576-1234

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