Enjoy Healthy Summer Picnic Foods
Packing a healthy picnic is a fantastic way to get outside and spend some time with your family this summer. You can enjoy a picnic in the Rose Garden, at Multnomah Falls, or wherever you like! No matter what you bring for your main dish, we want to share some ideas for healthy summer picnic foods that […]
Smoking Affects Your Oral Health
Cigarette smoking causes about one of every five deaths in the United States each year. Smoking also adversely affects your oral health. I am going to explain how smoking affects your oral health and why it is crucial to your overall health that you quit. Oral Health Problems for Smokers Smoking is bad for […]
Taking Care of a Child’s Teeth
Do you know that your baby has started making teeth as early as two months of your pregnancy? A baby begins making adult teeth at birth as they take 6-10 years to grow fully. So taking care of children’s teeth now is very important for their future. At every stage of life, an excellent dental condition and […]
Healthy Mouth – Healthier Body
Your oral health is a crucial component of the overall health of your body. For example, when your body lacks essential vitamins, this can lead to teeth and gum problems, such as bleeding gums. When someone has a disease such as diabetes, one of the symptoms can be lesions in the mouth. Conversely, oral problems […]
What Is the Difference Between Composite Veneers & Porcelain Veneers?
If you have stained, chipped, or uneven teeth, veneers can help transform your teeth into a beautiful white smile. Veneers make teeth look uniform, and are bonded to your teeth using a cement material. There are a few different types of veneers, and to determine which type of veneer is best for you depends on […]
What Is the Process for Smile Design?
Do you long for that perfect smile, or have imperfections that bother you? With our Smile Design process, you can get that beautiful white smile you have always wanted. Smile Design looks at the whole picture, and allows our doctors to recreate your smile using multiple cosmetic services in various combinations. Depending on the severity […]
Does Laser Teeth Whitening Have Any Side Effects?
Teeth whitening is a great cosmetic option for patients that want a beautiful white smile. Teeth whitening builds confidence and choosing the right method is important. Laser teeth whitening treatment is the latest technology available, and can brighten your teeth many shades lighter. Our doctors have years of experience in cosmetic dentistry, and can help […]
What Does Gum Pain Around a Dental Bridge Suggest?
If you have pain in the gum area around a dental bridge, it may be time to see your dentist. There are several things that can cause pain around a dental bridge, and it is important to make an appointment right away. At Dental Arts & Wellness, we offer a flexible schedule and extended hours […]
How Long Does It Take For a Tooth Infection to Spread?
Infections can be serious, and it is always important for patients to know when to call their dentist. Infections should always be treated right away to avoid complications, or other issues from developing. If you have a toothache and throbbing pain that does not go away, the infection could spread to other places in the […]
Is Tooth Sensitivity Permanently Curable?
Tooth sensitivity is a common problem, and many patients encounter pain or discomfort when they eat certain foods that are hot or cold. According to the Academy of General Dentistry, around 40 million adults suffer from sensitivity. Usually, the pain is temporary and can be treated to improve, but not cure the condition. At Dental […]