Jasmine Dental Care

09/30/2025

Happy National Coffee Day! ☕️ As your dentist and a fellow coffee enthusiast, this is one of my favorite "holidays." I truly believe a great cup of coffee is one of life's simple pleasures—and I love treating my amazing team to it every week!
Now, for your dental tip from one coffee lover to another: ☝️
Love your coffee but not the stains? Try rinsing your mouth with water after your cup. And of course, keeping up with your regular cleanings is the best way to keep your smile bright through every sip!
We hope you enjoy a cup of something wonderful!
What's your go-to coffee order? Are you team iced or hot? Let us know in the comments! 👇
P.S. Our schedule is looking wide awake! ☀️ Book your cleaning to keep your smile stain-free.
📞 Call: 503-691-2668

09/28/2025

Great news! 😁 We're excited to welcome a new registered dental hygienist, Jessica to the Jasmine Dental Care family!
This means we have MORE AVAILABLE APPOINTMENTS for your cleanings and exams. Whether you’ve been putting off your routine visit or need to schedule for the whole family, we now have more flexible options to fit your busy life.
We can't wait to help you achieve and maintain your healthiest smile!
Book your appointment today—we have spots available! 🦷📞 Call: 503-691-2668

09/25/2025

Tired of dental insurance headaches? 😫 We have a better way!
Introducing the Jasmine Dental Care In-House Membership Plan—a simple, affordable alternative to traditional insurance designed to make preventive care accessible for everyone.
This is NOT insurance. It’s a direct membership with our practice that covers your essential preventive care and offers significant discounts on other treatments—no deductibles, no annual maximums, no surprise bills!
Plan Options:
✅ Individual Adult (14+): $500/year
✅ Individual Child (13 & under): $450/year
✅ Adult + Spouse: $950/year
✅ Family (2 adults + 2 kids): $1,800/year
✅ Additional Member: $350/person
Your Membership Includes:
2 Routine Exams & Cleanings per year
1 Set of Bitewing X-Rays per year
1 Emergency Exam per year
Fluoride Treatment (for children under 18)
15% OFF Additional Treatments*
PLUS: New patients also receive a FULL MOUTH EXAM & X-RAY!
*Discount excludes products, cosmetic procedures, and third-party lab fees.
Perfect for:
👉 Families without insurance
👉 Those whose insurance doesn’t cover enough
👉 Anyone who wants straightforward, affordable dental care!
Terms:
Membership is valid for 12 months from enrollment date. Payment is due in full upon sign-up. Benefits are forfeited if not used within the membership year. 24-hour cancellation notice required.

09/23/2025

Think fluoride is just for kids? Think again! 🧠 Here’s the truth about Adult Fluoride Treatments:
Just like children, adults can benefit tremendously from this quick, painless treatment during their regular cleaning. Here’s why:
🛡️ Stronger Enamel: Fluoride helps remineralize weakened enamel, making it more resistant to acid attacks from bacteria and sugars.
😬 Less Sensitivity: If you wince at ice cream or hot coffee, fluoride can help block those sensitive tubules in your dentin.
🦷 Cavity Prevention: Adults are at risk for cavities too—especially around old fillings or receding gums. Fluoride is a powerful ally in preventing new decay.
💧 Dry Mouth Relief: Many medications and conditions cause dry mouth, which significantly increases your cavity risk. Fluoride treatments offer essential protection.
It’s a simple, fast, and affordable step that offers powerful protection to keep your natural teeth healthy for life.
Ask us about adding a fluoride treatment to your next cleaning! It’s an easy way to invest in your long-term oral health. 💙
Schedule your appointment today!
📞 Call: 503-691-2668

09/21/2025

Did you know? Your dental insurance benefits likely reset on January 1st! That means any unused benefits from this year will disappear. Don't leave money on the table! 💸
Let's clear up some common myths so you can make the most of your coverage:
MYTH 1: "No pain, no need for a check-up."
FACT: Insurance is designed for prevention! Regular cleanings and check-ups are 100% covered by most plans because they stop small issues from becoming big, painful, and expensive problems.
MYTH 2: "My insurance covers everything I need."
FACT: Most plans have an annual maximum (a yearly $ limit they will pay). If you haven't met your maximum this year, now is the time to use it for any recommended treatment before it resets to $0.
MYTH 3: "I've already hit my deductible, so I should wait."
FACT: This is the perfect time to schedule! You've already paid your deductible, so your out-of-pocket cost for necessary treatment is often lower. Waiting until January means paying that deductible all over again.
MYTH 4: "Getting a treatment estimate is too complicated."
FACT: Our team at Jasmine Dental Care is here to be your guide! We gladly provide pre-treatment estimates and explain your benefits in simple terms. No surprises.
Your health and your budget are important to us. Use your benefits before you lose them! ❤️

09/18/2025

The Connection Between Oral Health and Overall Health
Did you know your oral health is a window to your overall health? 🩺✨
At Jasmine Dental Care, we see more than just teeth—we see a vital part of your whole-body wellness. Research continues to show strong connections between:
🦷 Gum Health & Heart Disease: Inflammation in your gums can be linked to inflammation in your heart.
🦷 Oral Bacteria & Diabetes: Gum disease can make it harder to control blood sugar.
🦷 Healthy Smiles & Healthy Minds: Good oral health is linked to better overall well-being and confidence.
Your regular dental cleaning is more than just a polish—it's a key part of your preventive healthcare routine. We're not just looking for cavities; we're checking for signs of your total health.
Invest in your health from the inside out. Schedule your check-up today!

09/16/2025

09/14/2025

Today, we celebrate the wonderful grandparents in our community who give the best hugs, tell the best stories, and share the sweetest smiles (and sometimes, the sweetest treats!) with their grandchildren.

Did you know? Sharing smiles is the best thing to share, but sharing toothbrushes isn't! 😉 Here's a sweet tip for grandparents: instead of an extra cookie, how about gifting a new fun toothbrush or reading a book about the dentist? It’s a great way to help your grandkids build healthy habits that will last a lifetime.

Tag a fantastic grandparent in the comments to wish them a happy day!

09/12/2025

Today we remember and honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001, and pay tribute to the incredible courage of the first responders and heroes.
On this Patriot Day, we are grateful for our community and the freedom we share. We will never forget.
-The Team at Jasmine Dental Care

09/09/2025

School is back in session, and we know how tough it can be to pack a lunch that's both kid-approved and dentist-approved. Here are 3 simple, low-sugar ideas to keep those growing smiles healthy and strong:

The Crunch Bunch: Apple slices and cheese cubes. The crunch helps clean teeth, and cheese is great for neutralizing acids!

The Veggie Dip: Colorful veggie sticks (carrots, cucumbers, bell peppers) with a side of hummus. A savory treat that's full of nutrients without the sticky sugars.

The Hydration Hero: Always pack water! Skip the juice boxes and soda. For a fun twist, add a few fresh berries like strawberries or blueberries for natural flavor.

Your child's oral health is our priority! Have more questions about nutrition for healthy teeth? We're always here to help.

Let's make this school year cavity-free! 📚