July 8, 2021
Our office is currently open and providing dental care to all patients. We have always been vigilant when it comes to disinfection/sterilization and infection control, but we have added precautions – including screening of all patients – to keep our patients and team safe and healthy during treatment.
Please call our office at (541) 923-5927 with any questions or to schedule an appointment.
Thank you for your patience as we navigate this new normal. We look forward to welcoming everyone back to our office safely.
When you think about the different problems that can affect your smile, you may dwell on the potential impact of problems like enamel stains and tooth injuries. You can also recognize the threat that gradual wear and tear can pose as the years pass. One issue that may patients overlook is the impact of poor… Read more »
If your answer to the question, “When did your last dental exam occur?” is within the last six months, you can feel good knowing that you are current with professional oral health care. However, if you have gone longer than this without support, you may be more vulnerable to problems that require restorative treatment than… Read more »
When you brush and floss your teeth, you are protecting yourself against the formation of cavities. You also protect your gums when you perform these habits. By effectively cleaning the areas where your teeth meet your gum line, you remove bacteria that can cause gingivitis, which can worsen to cause more serious issues with gum… Read more »
Is it time for you to book your next dental exam? If you have not seen your dentist in the last six months, you should make another appointment a priority! Regular visits help you avoid problems that will eventually put your smile and oral health in jeopardy. At our Redmond, OR dentist’s office, we provide… Read more »
Regular dental exams should occur at six month intervals, unless your dentist has already told you to do something different. If you stop scheduling regular exams, you lose out on important preventive care, and that can make you more susceptible to problems over time. Our Redmond, OR dentist’s office is prepared to help you stay… Read more »
Are your teeth being cleaned thoroughly and consistently enough to stay cavity-free? Because we become so comfortable with our daily oral hygiene routines, we sometimes let bad habits slip in without realizing it. Over time, you can experience a buildup of tartar because of this, which leads to more problems with dental decay and gum… Read more »
Do you see your dentist regularly for preventive care, or are you someone who stays away until you think something is wrong with your smile? By making a habit out of attending dental exams, you can enjoy better protection for your smile, and reduce your risk for experiencing the kinds of problems that require restorative… Read more »
How much can you really do to fight tartar formation on your own? With your oral hygiene routine, you are certainly able to protect yourself against the initial buildup of tartar deposits. However, formations that develop will remain in place, leaving you vulnerable to issues with dental decay as well as gum disease. What can… Read more »
If you do a good job brushing and flossing your teeth every day, and make an effort to minimize your exposure to foods and drinks that contain high amounts of sugar, you can control your cavity risk. While smart habits will have a big impact on your oral health, keep in mind that your routine… Read more »
At your next routine dental exam, you can safely assume that your dentist will want to closely study the condition of your teeth. What you should remember is that your periodontal health is also being assessed during routine visits. If problems with gingivitis are identified, an ultrasonic scaling can be recommended to restore the health… Read more »
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