Spokane Family Smiles

10/14/2026

Flossing helps remove plaque and food from spots your toothbrush can’t reach, which keeps your gums healthy and breath fresh. Try to make it part of your daily routine, especially before bed! If flossing feels tricky, explore options like floss picks or water flossers for easier reach. 🦷

Need a demo? At your next visit, just ask our team to show you the most comfortable way to make flossing a habit. 😊

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10/12/2026

Autumn brings all kinds of tasty treats, from caramel apples to pumpkin-spiced goodies. Enjoying these seasonal favorites doesn’t mean your smile has to suffer. Remember to brush after enjoying sticky or sugary snacks, and try to limit how often these treats are enjoyed throughout the day. 🍂

If you have questions about cavity prevention with your favorite snacks, our team is always here to offer tips and support. Enjoy the fall, and keep those smiles bright! 🦷✨

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10/07/2026

Growing Up With Healthy Smiles 🦷

Caring for your child’s teeth early sets the stage for lifelong health. Dr. Shumway provides gentle dental checkups and preventive care for children, helping them get comfortable with the dentist at a young age. From the first baby tooth to braces consultations, we’re here for your growing family’s milestones.

Have a question about your child’s dental growth? Let us know; we love helping young smiles thrive. 😊

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10/05/2026

From your first step inside Spokane Family Smiles, you’ll be greeted with a smile and the offer of a refreshment or free Wi-Fi. Your visit begins with comfortable seating and movies or music available in your operatory while Dr. Shumway and our gentle team walk you through every step of your care. 😊

We take time to listen to your concerns and answer your questions, so you never feel rushed. Our goal is a smooth, positive experience from check-in to check-out, for every member of your family. 🦷

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09/30/2026

World Smile Day reminds us how much a healthy smile impacts confidence and relationships. Here in Spokane Valley, we love seeing our patients’ real smiles shine. Whether you’re visiting for preventive care or a big transformation, our goal is to help every patient leave our office feeling their best. 😊

What’s one thing about your smile that makes you happy? Share it below as we celebrate the power of a smile! 😁

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09/28/2026

Why Digital X-Rays Matter

Digital X-rays are a big step up from traditional film, offering faster, clearer images with less radiation exposure. At Spokane Family Smiles, these images help Dr. Shumway diagnose dental issues early, which can mean easier, less invasive treatment options for you. Combined with intraoral cameras and panoramic imaging, we get a complete view for your best care. 🦷

If you’re curious about how these tools work or how they benefit your family, just ask during your next visit. 😊

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09/23/2026

A Day With Our Team

Ever wonder what happens behind the scenes at Spokane Family Smiles? From morning huddles to sterilization routines, our team works together to ensure every visit is smooth and welcoming. You might catch us setting up operatories, prepping digital X-rays, or double-checking your comfort in our patient lounge.

These details make our office feel more like home for every family who walks through our doors. If you have questions about your visit, we’re always happy to share a peek.

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09/21/2026

Dental anxiety shouldn’t keep anyone from getting the care they need. At Spokane Family Smiles, Dr. Shumway provides both oral and IV sedation, making treatments more comfortable for patients who feel uneasy about dental visits or have complex procedures ahead. With advanced training in sedation, you can safely relax while your dental work is completed efficiently right here in our Spokane Valley office. 😌

Ask us about which sedation option may be right for you, whether for a simple filling or wisdom teeth removal. Your comfort is always our priority. 🦷

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09/16/2026

Your First Visit Welcome

New to Spokane Family Smiles? As a thank you, new patients receive complimentary in-office or take-home whitening after their first visit. We look forward to welcoming you into our dental family! Call 📞(509) 928-3363 to get started. ✨

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09/15/2026

🚨 Calling all dental hygienists! Want a job where you can breathe, connect with your patients, and enjoy coming to work? We’re adding a hygienist to our Spokane Family Smiles team! 🦷✨ See below and we hope to hear from you soon!

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