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How to Choose the Best Mouthwash
posted: Jun. 10, 2025.
As we all know, or should by now, the key to maintaining great oral health is keeping up with a daily plan of flossing, brushing, and using mouthwash. These three Read more
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Summer Treats for Healthy Teeth
posted: Jun. 03, 2025.
School’s out for the summer, and it’s great to have the kids home. After all, they deserve a break after all their hard work. And you want to keep their Read more
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Dental Fear in Children: Brought on by parents?
posted: May 27, 2025.
Two studies – one conducted in Washington State, and whose findings were published in the Journal of Pediatric Dentistry in 2004, and another conducted in Madrid, Spain, and whose findings Read more
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How do I know if I’m at risk for oral cancer?
posted: May 20, 2025.
Every year, over 50,000 North Americans are diagnosed with oral or throat cancer, which has a higher death rate than many other common cancers, including cervical cancer, testicular cancer, Hodgkin’s Read more
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Energy Drinks and Your Teeth
posted: May 13, 2025.
When working out, studying late, or any time we feel like a bit of a boost would come in handy, energy drinks are a common go-to for many teens and Read more
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The Best DH in Baseball
posted: May 06, 2025.
Oh, wait—did you think we meant Designated Hitter? Oh, no, we’re not getting into that debate! What we want to talk about is the best Dental Habits you can practice Read more
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Considerations When Picking the Right Mouthwash
posted: Apr. 29, 2025.
A solid oral health routine begins with daily brushing, flossing, and rinsing. Without a consistent oral health regimen, you may begin to experience tooth decay and bacterial infections. Few patients Read more
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Pros and Cons of Veneers
posted: Apr. 22, 2025.
You might have a small chip in a tooth from an unfortunate encounter with peanut brittle, or even several chips from a touch football game that got a little out Read more
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The Link Between HPV and Oral Cancer
posted: Apr. 15, 2025.
Cancer has become a common word, and it seems like there is new research about it every day. We know antioxidants are important. We know some cancers are more treatable Read more
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The Secret to Keeping Your Teeth for Life
posted: Apr. 08, 2025.
The secret to keeping your teeth for life involves more than one secret. The first is that there is no secret; and in fact, there really is no difficulty involved. Read more
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This April, Let’s Celebrate National Facial Protection Month!
posted: Apr. 01, 2025.
Poor April. While other months celebrate romance, or giving thanks, or costumes and candy, April has—April Fool’s Day and a tax deadline. We might be forgiven for thinking these two Read more
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Mamelons
posted: Mar. 25, 2025.
Quick trivia question: define “mamelon.” Some kind of warm blooded animal? No, not a member of the mammal clan, but good guess. A fruit of the gourd family? Nope! There Read more
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How Sedation Dentistry Can Help You Overcome Dental Anxiety
posted: Mar. 18, 2025.
Sometimes people feel a tiny bit nervous when they sit in the dental chair. And sometimes it’s more than a tiny bit. If your anxiety over visiting the office leads Read more
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Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day
posted: Mar. 11, 2025.
Millions of people, around Vancouver, Washington and beyond, wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it may Read more
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Understanding Dental Insurance Terminology
posted: Mar. 04, 2025.
If you have a hard time understanding your dental insurance plan, particularly the treatments and services it covers, you’re not alone. That’s why the doctor and our team have put Read more
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Three Signs You May Have Gingivitis
posted: Feb. 25, 2025.
Gingivitis, or inflammation of the gums, is an early stage of gum disease. If you have gingivitis, it’s important to visit the doctor to get proper treatment, since home care Read more