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Traditionally, the new year comes with resolutions designed to help make the coming 12 months a little bit better. But what if you made the decision not to brush or floss your teeth at all during 2021? What if you decided to not see a Clackamas family dentist no matter how bad your oral health…

At our dentistry for children in Clackamas, Dr. Suess understands that parents have a lot of questions when it comes to helping to protect their child’s oral health development. While many parents have a good understanding of when to expect their child’s first words, first steps, and other major milestones, they occasionally tend to overlook…

For many people, the idea of visiting a Happy Valley dentist causes a lot of anxiety and even dread. If visiting the dentist causes you to feel stressed and anxious, know that you’re not alone. A recent study found that 61 percent of people worldwide experience some kind of dental anxiety. From cringing while visiting…

At Clackamas Smiles Family Dental, bleeding gums rank as one of the common conditions Dr. Seuss sees in patients. If your gums bleed after eating, brushing, or flossing, you might be noticing the early signs of gum disease, commonly referred to as gingivitis. When allowed to progress unchecked, gingivitis can continue to develop into the…