Feb 14

5 Romantic Valentine’s Day Gifts for Your Teeth

5 Romantic Valentine’s Day Gifts for Your Teeth

Valentine’s Day is the time of year to get that special someone in your life that romantic gift you have always wanted to give them.  Most of us, me included, usually resort to the usual, flowers, chocolate, something lacey, etc.  However, this year I want to encourage you to think outside the Valentine’s Day box and [...]
Feb 9

Portland Dentist: When to replace your toothbrush?

Portland Dentist: When to replace your toothbrush?

Most dentists will agree that you should change your toothbrush every 3 months. Studies show that after 3 months of normal wear and tear, toothbrushes are much less effective at removing plaque and bacteria from the teeth and gums. The bristles of the toothbrush will begin to breakdown and lose their effectiveness at getting into [...]