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As sleep specialists, our Portland dental office can help you with snoring & sleep apnea.  If this is something that you struggle with, it can be incredibly inconvenient. Snoring poses a problem since it can cause you to wake yourself up at night, preventing you from getting necessary rest.  It can also cause problems with…

People who have imperfect teeth may hesitate to smile, but with Invisalign®, they will be able to smile more often and not feel embarrassment. People become happier, more successful, and more attractive when they smile. If you feel like you are in a smile rut due to the placement of your teeth, we can provide…

If you are trying to gain a more attractive smile in the least invasive way possible, dental bonding or veneers are excellent options to choose between. Giving yourself a more uniform and whiter smile can improve the attractiveness of not only your teeth, but also your entire face. Since your teeth are the main focal…

When considering dental implants, you need to know that they are one of the most modern and revolutionary ways to replace missing teeth. The sad part is that tooth loss is ageless and can occur for anyone at any stage in life. Young people are just as likely to lose a tooth if they are active…

As a cosmetic dentist in Portland, we specialize in restorations and complex procedures.  We also work with general dentists that send patients to us for additional services.  In general, people want to know several things when they come to see us. Typically, this includes knowing how long before their teeth look perfect, how much it…

As your Portland cosmetic dentist, we have several types of orthodontics that can be used to straighten your teeth. If you have been waiting to straighten your smile due to your schedule or other concerns, now is an excellent time to begin the process. We have more than one option to do so and the…

For many Portland family dentist patients, the question is not if they want a smile makeover; rather, there are a host of other questions around getting a smile makeover. There are common myths and ways of thinking that prevent people from getting a smile makeover when the reality is that getting a beautifully improved smile…

If you or your child is wearing braces, there is a possibility that one of you will need to visit our Portland dentist office at some point for emergency care. When you first come in for braces or aligners, we will walk you through the process of how to care for the braces and your…

In our Portland dentist office, we realize that many people do not know the importance of annual and bi-annual dentist visits. Our patients have generally good oral hygiene and keep an eye on their teeth. These are good habits to have, but even people who are doing everything right can have gum infections and tooth…

As a general dentist in Portland, we treat patients who are suffering from all sorts of dental problems. During appointments, we focus on identifying issues, treating them right away, and preventing them from happening again. One way we do this is through education. We take the time to answer questions and help our patients create…

If you are experiencing concerning dental symptoms, you may need to visit our Portland dental office for a periodontist. Many times our patients develop a periodontal disease because they were not aware of the symptoms and took no action to prevent the condition. If you become more aware of why and how periodontal disease and other…

In our Portland dentist office, we treat people of all ages and are asked a lot of questions about oral health. We are happy to answer them and to discuss ways that you can improve your health at home.  We know that even if you visit our office once a year, you still need to…