Are you unhappy with the way your smile looks? You’re not alone. According to the American Association of Orthodontics, more than one third of U.S. residents don’t like their smiles. But our dental office in McMinnville has some good news: you don’t need to live with a smile you don’t… Read More…
There’s been a popular belief surrounding red wine and its benefits to heart health floating around for years. We even found an article suggesting that drinking a glass of red wine a day has the same type of benefits as spending an hour at the gym. But we’re not here… Read More…
Every November we take an entire Thursday to give thanks, spend time with friends and family, and eat. And eat, and eat. There’s also a tradition of sharing everything that you’re appreciative of. As you go around the dinner table sharing what you’re thankful for this Thanksgiving, let our McMinnville… Read More…
This Halloween season is just like any other — packed with costume preparations, decorating with ghosts and pumpkins, and preparing for a night of trick-or-treating. At our dental office in McMinnville, we love all the fun that Halloween brings to our patients and neighbors. But as you may have guessed,… Read More…
Everyone wants a white smile, but everyday habits can really take a toll on our teeth. Red wine, smoking, coffee, tea, and many other culprits have a tendency to transform our once pure white grins into dull, discolored smiles. The good news? It doesn’t have to be permanent. There are… Read More…
As time goes on, things change. Your smile is no different. Lifestyle factors like drinking red wine, smoking, or grinding your teeth can all have an affect on your grin and can add years to your appearance. Even old dental work can cause you to look older than you really… Read More…
There are so many reasons to smile — a funny joke, a cute kitten, a new baby, and many, many others. But at my McMinnville dental office, we want to give you a few more reasons to smile big and wide. Health Benefits of Smiling There’s a little bit more… Read More…
Old photographs are packed with memories, but they’re also lacking quite a few elements that are common in pictures today. Color, for one. But perhaps the most noticeable difference between old time pictures and modern snapshots is the lack of smiles. At my McMinnville dental office, we want all of… Read More…
At my McMinnville dental office, we love to see our patients smile. Not only because we are in the business of creating healthy, beautiful grins, but also because we know the health benefits behind showing those pearly whites. We’d like to share a few reasons you should smile more and… Read More…
Artist Antoinette van Kleeff once said, “When snow falls, nature listens.” My McMinnville dental practice is always ready to listen, especially when it comes to maintaining your pearly whites. Give us a call with questions and don’t forget to follow these simple steps to help ward off unsightly stains. Brushing… Read More…
This time of year means more mistletoe and festive parties with friends, family, and colleagues. Whether you’re greeting someone with a smooch or simply engaging in a close conversation, make sure your breath is fresh by brushing up on these helpful dental hygiene tips. My McMinnville dental office wants you… Read More…
