Smile Ko Dental

07/17/2026

🎬 Want to see the latest Hollywood-produced Filipino show on the big screen? Seats are limited.

When we heard the director talk about giving Filipinos the chance to be seen — to have our stories told, our faces on screen, our work recognized — it landed close to home.

That's the same reason our practice exists.
Every day we see kababayans who've spent years caring for everyone else. Nurses on their fourth double. Parents who put their kids first and themselves last. People who show up, quietly, and rarely get the room to turn and look back at them.

For most of our lives, we've watched Filipinos hold up hospitals, homes, and whole communities from the background of somebody else's story. Rarely the lead. Rarely the close-up. NURSE THE DEAD puts our people where they've always belonged — front and centre, on the big screen, in a Hollywood production.

And the night itself belongs to our nurses. The ones who came here with a suitcase and a licence and built a life out of overtime. The ones who carried Canadian healthcare through its hardest years and went right back in the next morning. On July 22, the room turns. 🌟

This showing is free — made possible by the sponsorship of SmileKo Dental and Blas Realty Group. No ticket cost, no catch. We wanted the people this night's honours to be able to walk in without thinking twice about it.

Red carpet, a Hollywood production on the big screen, our own people on it — and we're working on a few door prizes for the night as well. 🎁

But the theatre only holds so many. Once the seats are claimed, that's it — so please register now rather than deciding on the day. If you register and your plans change, release your spot so a nurse can take it. 🙏

We hope to see you there. Wear pink. 💗
📍 Globe Cinema — 617 8 Avenue SW, Calgary
📅 Wednesday, July 22, 2026
🕡 Red carpet opens 6:30 PM • Program runs to 9:00 PM
👠 Dress code: A Touch of Pink
🎟️ Reserve your free seat:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/nurse-the-dead-calgary-red-carpet-celebration-tickets-1993960192612?aff=oddtdtcreator
🔑 Password: Red carpet

Nurses — bring your unit. Families — bring your Nanay, your Ate, your Tita in scrubs. Let's fill that room with the people who earned it. We'll have some draws specially for you.

Presented with the support of Smile Ko Dental and The Blas Group, in partnership with the Philippine Consulate General – Calgary, Philippine Canadian Nurses Association,MAC MARTIAL ARTS CLUB and Filipino Rising.



https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/nurse-the-dead-calgary-red-carpet-celebration-tickets-1993960192612?aff=oddtdtcreator
🔑 Password: Red carpet

Eric Blas The Blas Group MAC MARTIAL ARTS CLUB

07/17/2026

07/02/2026

Obviously… Mary did not actually climb the Calgary Tower.

(And no, we did not need to call the fire department to get her down.)

We’re having a little fun and playing off that recent Empire State Building stunt that made the news.

But the message behind the joke?

That part is serious.

Too often, we hear things like:

“My teeth look fine.”
“They’re not yellow, so I’m good.”
“I’ll book a cleaning when I want them whitened.”
And that’s where dentistry often gets misunderstood.

Somewhere along the way, regular checkups and cleanings became associated with cosmetic dentistry — as if they’re mainly about getting a whiter, brighter smile.
And sure… that can be a nice bonus.

But here’s what social media gets wrong about cleanings:

Dental cleanings are not cosmetic appointments.

They’re preventive healthcare.
A professional cleaning removes plaque and tartar buildup that even great brushing and flossing at home can miss.

And your exam helps us catch issues before they become painful, stressful, and expensive.
Things like:
🦷 Cavities before they become root canals
🦷 Gum disease before bone loss starts
🦷 Cracks before a tooth breaks
🦷 Inflammation before it turns into something bigger
Here’s the tricky part.

Many dental problems don’t hurt… until they really hurt.

That’s why waiting until something feels wrong is often one of the most expensive decisions you can make for your oral health.

The best dentistry is often the dentistry you never need—
because a small issue was caught early.

And there’s something even bigger to consider.
Your mouth isn’t separate from the rest of your body.

The health of your gums and oral tissues can affect far more than just your smile.
So when we say we care about your smile…
We don’t just mean the part that shows up in photos.
We mean your health.
Your comfort.
Your confidence.
Your future.
So yes—the image is a joke.
But the reminder isn’t.
Don’t wait until something hurts.
Don’t wait until a small issue becomes a big one.
And please… don’t make Mary climb another tower to get your attention.
📅 If it’s been a while since your last checkup or cleaning, we’d love to help.

Click the link below to learn more.

Smilekodental.com

Ready for your next checkup? Visit Smile Ko Dental to book your appointment today.

smilekodental.com

Your teeth, gums, and future self will thank you.
— Team Smile Ko 🦷
PS: Whitening can wait. Prevention shouldn’t.

07/01/2026

Happy Canada Day! 🇨🇦❤️

Enjoy The Day with your family =)

We feel incredibly lucky to call Calgary home.

Canada is special because of its people—kind, welcoming, hardworking, and always ready to support one another.

The Canadian checklist:

☑ Be kind
☑ Help your neighbour
☑ Say sorry
☑ Say sorry again… just in case

(To be fair, we’ve mastered that last one.)

To our patients and community, thank you for trusting us with your smiles.

Proudly Canadian. Proudly Calgary.
Strong roots. Big hearts. Bright smiles.

06/26/2026

We're Open and Excited to Help Improve Your Smile =)

We're Open and Ready to Serve You!

After an incredible launch month, I want to thank everyone who supported us and trusted our services. Your referrals, bookings, and encouragement have meant so much.

If you've been thinking about booking, now's the perfect time! We're officially open and welcoming new clients.

Whether you need professional home services, have questions, or want to learn how we can help, we'd love to hear from you. Let us help you make informed decisions with reliable, friendly, and professional service.

Contact us today to book your appointment or request a free consultation. We look forward to serving you!