Making time to go to the dentist can be a big deal; it often means missing school, work– or both! And yet, prioritizing that time to seek regular dental care…

The connection between oral and systemic health is growing by the day as scientists find links between the bacteria that cause oral health problems and other body pathologies. Clackamas Smiles,…

You may have already seen it: gum with Xylitol while you’re waiting to check out at your local health food store. Did you wonder what “Xylitol” is, or why this…

It’s an exciting season! Many of us are traveling, taking time off from work to visit friends and family, and getting ready to celebrate the holidays. And… one of most…

More and more, researchers are learning about the intimate connections between the health of our mouths and the health of our entire bodies. With these discoveries, the critical importance of…

With Halloween almost at our doorstep– and with it, armloads of tooth-aching candy– many of us start to wonder: what are the oral hazards of Halloween (or other candy-rich holidays)?…

Free Dental Exams for Kids with Special Needs December 12th, 2013 Please spread the word about this unbelieveable opportunity for kids with special needs: Providence Specialty Pediatric Dental Clinic is…