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Drinking Soda May Increase Risk of Stroke & Dementia
In an effort to shed some pounds, many people choose to give up beverages high in sugar for diet varieties that offer similar taste, with far fewer calories. Unfortunately, while these brands may offer a solution to consuming fewer calories a day, they might also increase the risk of dementia and stroke, suggests the findings…
Read MoreOral Infections Increase Risk of Heart Disease
Whether you need a dentist in Sunnyside, Clackamas or Portland, our team at Clackamas Smiles have your oral health needs covered. To ensure your oral health needs are being met, you need a dentist that stays up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in dentistry. By keeping up on the latest advances in dental care, our team…
Read MoreHow Safe Are Home Whitening Strips
A brilliant white smile no longer has to be something you only see in magazine ads and on television thanks to advances made in at home whitening products. While early forms of teeth whitening were either too expensive or unreliable, today most over-the-counter brands can offer the same kind of dramatic improvement to the brightness…
Read MoreAnesthesia Could Impact Kids’ Oral Health
Dr. Jeremy Suess, your trusted dentist in Clackamas, and the rest of our friendly and experienced staff at Clackamas Smiles Family Dental place the health and safety of our patients as the number one priority. Our commitment to patient safety ensures that every visit to our conveniently located Clackamas dental office ends with you feeling…
Read MoreSummer Sniffles and Your Smile
Seasonal allergies are a drag, and they certainly can throw a wrench in our picnic plans or evening walks. When we have an allergy to pollen in the air, that means our immune system is reacting inappropriately, and it generally responds with one of its time-tested defense mechanisms: inflammation. Inflammation does a great job of…
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