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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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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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How to Clean Your Own Teeth

Posted by on December 18, 2020

Our work as a Gresham family dentist means that we do a lot of teeth cleaning. But what we do doesn’t count for much without diligent care at home. Fun fact of the day, did you know that 25% of adults do not brush their teeth twice a day, increasing their risk of developing tooth […]

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The Relationship Between Dental Health and Heart Health

Posted by on June 30, 2020

While there is much to be discovered about the surprising relationship between heart health and dental hygiene, the facts that are forthcoming are fascinating! Self Magazine: “Gum Disease Is No Joke” The ADA and SELF MAGAZINE came out with an article titled “Gum Disease Is No Joke!” Stating that information from the Centers for Disease Control […]

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IV Sedation Dentistry Q&A

Posted by on May 20, 2020

Overview of IV Sedation Dentistry from a Certified RN Anesthetist Here are responses to some of Main St Dental’s IV sedation dentistry frequently asked questions. If you have any further questions or for quick help, please call our offices. What is Sedation Dentistry? Sedation or sleep dentistry is the application of anesthetics to not only […]

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Dental Emergencies: FAQs about the Most Painful Dental Problems

Posted by on April 13, 2020

Special note during the COVID-19 crisis: Main Street Dental is still here for your dental emergencies. We have procedures in place to ensure the health and safety of our patients and staff. You don’t need to wait until quarantine is lifted or go to the ER to solve your dental emergency. Click here for more […]

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General Teeth Care & General Dentistry: Frequently Asked Questions

Posted by on March 27, 2020

General dentistry can be a difficult thing to manage (for kids and for adults) – from anxiety to misinformation, your teeth can be a hard thing to take care of well. Our hope is that this article will be of some help in addressing those issues. Here are some of Main St Dental’s more frequently […]

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Kids and the Family Dentist: Frequently Asked Questions

Posted by on February 20, 2020

General dentistry can be a difficult thing to manage for adults. Getting your kids off to a good start with their dental health is often even more difficult – but it is also even more important. Build habits that help their teeth for a lifetime. Here are some of Main St Dental’s more frequently asked […]

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