Meet Your Registered Dental Hygienist
MELANIE HINDSON
With over two decades of comprehensive dental experience, Melanie brings a uniquely personal and professional approach to mobile dental hygiene care. Her journey in dentistry began at seventeen, where she developed expertise across multiple roles including chairside dental assisting, office and sterilization management and dental educator. However, her vision for more accessible, individualized care led her to pursue her true calling as a dental hygienist.
As the founder of Smiles 4 Miles Mobile Dental Hygiene, Melanie specializes in bringing, professional oral healthcare to seniors and neurodivergent individuals. Her dedication to serving these communities stems from deeply personal experience – as a mother and primary caregiver to a son with complex neurological, motor, and preverbal challenges, she intimately understands the importance of patient-centered, compassionate care.
This distinctive blend of professional expertise and personal insight drives Melanie's commitment to breaking down barriers in preventative dental care for all individuals. She takes pride in creating comfortable, tailored experiences for each client, ensuring that quality oral healthcare is accessible. As a trusted oral health advocate, Melanie looks forward to becoming an integral part of your healthcare journey, bringing professional dental hygiene care right to your doorstep.
We strive for HAPPY CLIENTS!
COMPLEX NEEDS
Melanie is experienced in providing preventative dental care for persons with complex needs. Case acceptance is based on current and past medical history review, as well as medical clearance by physician(s) when deemed necessary.
COMPREHENSIVE DENTAL HYGIENE CARE TAILORED FOR NEURODIVERGENT INDIVIDUALS
Living with neurodivergence or supporting a loved one who is neurodivergent often comes with unique challenges in accessing dental care. We understand these challenges firsthand and believe everyone deserves exceptional oral healthcare.
At Smiles 4 Miles, we've made it our mission to transform how neurodivergent individuals experience dental care. Our practice specializes in creating comfortable, accessible, and understanding environments where every patient can receive the quality dental treatment they deserve. We focus on preventative care that fits your specific needs, ensuring that oral health becomes one less thing to worry about on your journey.
Together, we're building a dental practice that celebrates neurodiversity while delivering excellence in oral healthcare. Because your smile matters, and so does your comfort.
COMPREHENSIVE DENTAL HYGIENE CARE TAILORED FOR SENIORS
For seniors being cared for at home or in a care facility, maintaining good oral health is essential yet access may be limited. Research demonstrates that unaddressed dental issues can significantly impact overall health and well-being, creating preventable complications that affect quality of life.
At the heart of Smiles 4 Miles lies an unwavering commitment: delivering exceptional dental care to every senior, regardless of their circumstances. We understand that mobility constraints, cognitive ability or residential situations shouldn't prevent anyone from receiving vital oral healthcare. Through our specialized mobile dental services, we bring comprehensive care directly to you. Ensuring professional attention in a familiar, comfortable environment.
We collaborate closely with facility staff and families, maintaining clear communication throughout the care process. This integrated approach helps protect not just oral health, but also preserves the dignity and comfort of your loved ones.
Now serving Ottawa, Ontario and surrounding areas
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