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#FastFacts About Sugar Consumption, With Portland, OR Family & General Dentist
How much sugar did the average person consume in the 1700s vs. today? And what does our increased sugar consumption do to our oral,...
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Emergency Dentist of Portland
Jan 24, 2023
The Different Tooth Types & Their Functions – Learn With Family & General Dentist in Portland, OR
Do you know how many types of teeth you have? A full set of human adult teeth has 32 teeth total, and is made up of 4 different types of...
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Jan 9, 2023
Dental Biofilm and Your Mouth, With Portland, OR General & Restorative Dentist
Do you know how much bacteria is in the human mouth? Estimates vary between 500 to 700 different species of bacteria, and between 6...
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Dec 19, 2022
Canker Sores vs. Cold Sores: What’s the Difference? Portland, OR General & Family Dentist Explains
Cold and flu season is upon us, and unfortunately, mouth sores sometimes accompany these illnesses. Canker sores and cold sores can be...
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Emergency Dentist of Portland
Dec 1, 2022
Why Smiling is Good For Your Health, With Your Portland, OR General, Family & Restorative Dentist
Have you smiled recently? Smiling isn’t always the easiest thing to do, especially after a long and exhausting day. But here’s a fun...
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Emergency Dentist of Portland
Nov 17, 2022
What are the Best & Worst Thanksgiving Foods For Our Teeth? - Portland, OR Family & General Dentist
Thanksgiving is fast approaching, and we’re so excited for all the delicious turkey day foods and treats! Some of the classic...
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Emergency Dentist of Portland
Oct 31, 2022
How to Fight Sugar Cravings, With Your Portland, OR Family & General Dentist
People today consume an astounding amount of sugar – nearly 300% of the recommended amount! Over the past few decades, added sugars in...
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Emergency Dentist of Portland
Oct 17, 2022
Happy Dental Hygiene Month, With Your Portland, OR Family And General Dentist!
Happy October, and Happy National Dental Hygiene Month! We celebrate #DentalHygieneMonth for two great reasons: 1) to recognize the...
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Emergency Dentist of Portland
Sep 30, 2022
Is Coffee Good or Bad for Your Mouth? Your Portland, OR General & Restorative Dentist Explains
Are you a daily coffee drinker? 64% of American adults are! In fact, Americans drink about 400 million cups of coffee every single day....
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Emergency Dentist of Portland
Sep 22, 2022
What is a Frenectomy and When is it Needed? Your Family & General Dentist in Portland, OR Explains
You’ve probably heard the term “tongue-tied” before, meaning to have difficulty expressing oneself verbally. But here’s a fun fact: a...
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Jul 19, 2022
How Much Fluoride is Safe for Children? With Family & General Dentist in Portland, OR Explains
Fluoride is found in many foods and drinks, our communities’ public drinking water, and in most of the oral care products we use. It is a...
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Emergency Dentist of Portland
Jul 5, 2022
How Does Fluoride Protect Our Teeth? Your Family & General Dentist in Portland, OR Explains
What is Fluoride? Fluoride (pronounced “floor-eyed”) is a naturally occurring mineral found nearly everywhere on earth – in air, soil,...
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Emergency Dentist of Portland
Jun 17, 2022
What is the Difference Between Plaque and Tartar? Learn With Portland, OR General & Family Dentist
You’ve probably heard about dental plaque and tartar – but do you know the difference between the two? Both plaque and tartar increase...
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Emergency Dentist of Portland
Jun 1, 2022
Yogurt Parfait: A Delicious, Dentist-Approved Treat! From Portland, OR Family & General Dentist
Trying to eat healthy this summer? It can be tough! Sweet summer treats like lemonade, popsicles and ice cream are great for cooling off...
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Emergency Dentist of Portland
May 16, 2022
Healing Gum Disease with Scaling and Root Planing, With General & Family Dentist in Portland, OR
Have you been told you have gum disease? Gum disease is all too common, with nearly 50% of all American adults suffering from some stage...
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Emergency Dentist of Portland
Apr 29, 2022
What Can Custom Mouth Guards Do For You? Portland, OR General & Restorative Dentist Explains
Imagine losing a front tooth due to a sports injury, or painfully cracking a tooth due to habitual teeth grinding. The trauma of the...
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Emergency Dentist of Portland
Apr 18, 2022
Preparing for Your Baby’s First Dentist Visit, with Portland, OR Family and General Dentist
Here at Emergency Dentist of Portland, we welcome patients of all ages and accommodate the unique needs of every patient! We know that...
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Emergency Dentist of Portland
Mar 17, 2022
9 Tips for Dealing With Sensitive Teeth, With Portland, OR General and Restorative Dentist
Got sensitive teeth? You’re not alone – an estimated 1 in 8 American adults have sensitive teeth that can make eating, drinking, and even...
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Emergency Dentist of Portland
Feb 28, 2022
How to Celebrate National Tooth Fairy Day, with Portland, OR Family and General Dentist
National Tooth Fairy Day is February 28th! Healthy baby teeth are so important for a young child’s health and development – they aid...
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Emergency Dentist of Portland
Feb 16, 2022
Why is Taking Care of Your Mouth Good for the Heart? Portland, OR General & Family Dentist Explains
February is American Heart Month! We all know that a healthy diet and regular exercise are great for a healthy heart, but here’s a...
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