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Overcoming Dental Anxiety

Posted by on February 25, 2022

Millions of people across the country suffer from dental anxiety. Dental anxiety can prevent people from seeking the dental care they need to keep their smiles healthy and looking good. Dental anxiety is a real problem that should not be ignored. If you struggle with dental anxiety, we encourage you to confront your fears with […]

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Is Chewing Gum Good for Your Overall Oral Health?

Posted by on January 10, 2022

The age-old question of whether or not chewing gum is good for one’s overall Oral health has been debated since its invention. Advocates insist that chewing gum can help clean teeth by dislodging food particles as well as freshen breath. At the same time, naysayers argue that it can lead to tooth decay and increase […]

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The Do’s and Don’ts After a Tooth Extraction

Posted by on December 16, 2021

Purchased your favorite over-the-counter painkiller? Been to the dentist’s office for treatment? If either of these describes you, congratulations! You can stop reading this article. However, if you’re still interested in how to care for yourself after a tooth extraction, read on. Tooth extraction can be an anxious time for many people, but there are […]

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Everything You Need to Know About Tooth Reshaping

Posted by on November 9, 2021

Having a vibrant smile can make all the difference in the world. Indeed, a beautiful smile can boost your self-confidence. One of the best and most affordable ways to give yourself a smile you deserve is tooth reshaping. Tooth reshaping is a cosmetic procedure performed by a dentist. Tooth reshaping offers some of the benefits […]

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All About Dental X-Rays

Posted by on October 8, 2021

If you go to the dentist often, I am sure you have noticed the first thing you do is get a dental x-ray. Why is this? Why do dentists need to get an x-ray of your teeth so often? The truth is there are several reasons why you receive dental x-rays so often. These reasons […]

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Thoughts on Oil Pulling for Dental Health

Posted by on September 2, 2021

Perhaps you’ve heard about oil pulling from friends or just happened to stumble on it while online. As a Gresham general and family dentist, we want to make sure that everyone has solid information when it comes to their dental health. Beginning to practice (or not practice) something can have long term effects on your […]

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The Links between Your Overall Health and Your Dental Health

Posted by on August 18, 2021

Your Mouth Is The Gateway To The Rest Of Your Body According to the U.S. Surgeon General’s 2000 report, “Oral health and general health should not be interpreted as separate entities. … As the gateway of the body, the mouth senses and responds to the external world and at the same time reflects what is happening […]

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How a Dentist Helps Keep Your Gums Healthy

Posted by on June 28, 2021

When we think of the dentist, we think of our teeth. But holding every successful tooth are your gums, the often unsung heroes of your mouth. That’s why your local general or family dentist will take care with each visit to closely examine and clean your gums as well as your teeth. Unfortunately, this is […]

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Invisalign® FAQ – Invisalign® vs Braces

Posted by on June 2, 2021

IF YOU WANTED TO STRAIGHTEN your teeth back in the day, you really only had one option–traditional metal braces. Nowadays, patients have a variety of different options when it comes to how they would like to have their teeth straightened and what is most convenient for them. At our Gresham office, we offer Invisalign®! Invisalign Treatment Provides Many […]

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What to Know about the Dentist and Pregnancy

Posted by on May 31, 2021

Pregnancy and Your Oral Health PREGNANCY AFFECTS NEARLY every aspect of your life–your lifestyle, your diet, your health, and much more! Your mouth is no exception to the changes your body may experience during pregnancy. For instance, changes in hormones can cause a woman’s gums to bleed, grow little bumps, and become sore. During this special […]

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