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Electric toothbrushes can be game changers for your oral hygiene routine, but shopping for one can feel overwhelming with all the options available. Here are 3 features to look for in an electric toothbrush so you can make sure to get one that checks all the important boxes. 1. A Built-in Timer A built-in timer sounds like a simple feature, but you’ll be surprised by how much it can help ...
Read MoreWe all want our effort to yield the best results. Developing good dental care habits is important. So is using the best techniques and tools. Here are 5 ways to brush more effectively so you can make the most of your oral hygiene routine. 1. Brush Regularly Dentists recommend brushing your teeth 3 times a day or after each meal because the best way to fight cavities is to keep your teeth free ...
Read MoreA heart-shaped box of chocolates from a special someone is hard to refuse, but all that extra sugar on sweet holidays like Valentine's Day can be extra tough on your teeth. Here are the best and worst Valentine's Day candies so you can celebrate all the sweetness of the day without sacrificing anyone’s dental health. Swipe Left on These Sweets While candy probably isn’t ever going to be ...
Read MoreWhen a child loses a tooth, the tooth fairy often visits and leaves a small gift for the child. It’s important to be ready when the tooth fairy visits your house. Let’s talk about everything you need to know so you can be prepared for her visit. What is the Tooth Fairy? The tooth fairy is a popular mythological creature who helps inspire children from many countries all over the world to ...
Read MoreOne of the best things about the holidays is making your loved ones smile. This Christmas, give your family the gift of a healthy smile. Here are some of the best dental gadget gifts they’ll be excited to find under the tree. Waterpik Flosser Tool Waterpik flossers are a great investment towards a healthy smile. They utilize a pressurized stream of water, similar to the pressurized water ...
Read MoreFear is fun for Halloween, but it’s not fun when it comes to your smile. If you have misaligned teeth, you may be afraid to talk around other people without feeling self-conscious. Suppressing your personality or constantly feeling like you could look better is stressful. Let us help you get rid of your fears for good with Invisalign. Invisalign isn’t just ideal for giving you the stunning ...
Read MoreOctober is National Dental Hygiene Month, but we can’t limit our appreciation for our Oregon Smile Care Center dental hygienists to just one month! Especially over the past year and a half, our hygiene team has risked their health to make sure our patients maintain good oral health and, in many cases, good overall health. We intentionally hire hygienists who are caring, respectful, comforting ...
Read MoreIf you have missing and failing teeth, you owe it to yourself to find out more about dental implants. Actually, now is the perfect time to do something about your smile because September is Dental Implant Awareness Month according to the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID). To get started on your reinforced smile, call Oregon Smile Care Center today at (503) 809-4784 to schedule a no-hassle ...
Read MoreFall is almost here, so all the craziness of the holiday season can't be far behind! Now is the perfect time to do something about the lackluster smile that's been bothering you. Oregon Smile Care Center offers a variety of cosmetic dental treatments that will give you the smile of your dreams. With our help, you can: Smile with more confidence when mingling and socializingMake better first ...
Read MoreFor all the things we love about fall – colorful trees, the holidays, pumpkin spice lattes – we really love supporting our local schools’ football teams. There’s nothing like enjoying a warm beverage with a blanket wrapped around you while cheering on the players. Although we always want our team to win, we want them to stay safe even more. That’s why we offer custom mouthguards in ...
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