Preventing Tooth Erosion
At East Portland Dentistry, we believe that knowledgeable patients will make healthy oral hygiene choices, so we would like to inform our patients about tooth erosion, an irreversible process that may lead to tooth removal. The primary cause of tooth erosion is acid. Acidic chemicals in foods and drinks weaken the tooth’s enamel and leave…
Tea Time!
As Portlanders embrace natural and alternative medicine, we at East Portland Dentistry like to point our patients to organic foods and drinks that promote oral health. While many people know and appreciate that the antioxidants in tea provide cardiovascular and neurological benefits, tea’s connection to oral health is perhaps less widely known. In recent studies,…
When it Comes to Packaged Food, Looks Can be Deceiving
East Portland Dentistry is a huge advocate of healthy habits that promote good oral health. These include the obvious, like not smoking or wearing a mouthguard when participating in sports activities– but did you know that diet is an essential part of your oral health too? Your diet, your dentition The food you eat not…
Free Sealants for Children on March 1st!
As Oregonians, we regularly sport slickers and rain boots to protect ourselves from the elements. We don’t fret the torrential downpour (or the occasional blustery snowstorm); rather, we gear up and go out. Likewise, we can easily gear up and protect our teeth from decay; A simple visit to East Portland Dentistry will better equip…
The Effect of Hormones on Your Oral Health
Portland dentist Dr. Joy Arend and her team at East Portland Dentistry help patients of all ages and stages of life. Due to the unique hormonal changes women experience, studies have shown that women may have a higher risk of developing oral health problems when compared to men. In addition to dictating mood and feelings,…
Best Springtime Food For Your Teeth
Here at East Portland Dentistry, we have many patients who come in with a springtime glow. As the sun peeks through the clouds here in Oregon, we start to think about our health as we come out of hibernation. Dentist in Portland, Oregon Dr. Joy Arend and her team have found that many patients are…
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