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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…

If you have a damaged or infected tooth, or gums that need immediate care, an emergency dentist in Portland can help you right now. Do not risk the health and longevity of your teeth and gums by waiting to see a dentist when you can receive proper, quality treatment today for your emergency ailments.If You…

If you are considering getting braces from Rachel Cole DDS PC, you may be interested in learning about the less distracting option of clear braces. Clear braces are an attractive cosmetic alternative to traditional metal braces, and they minimize the visibility of the braces on your teeth, so few people realize you are wearing them.…

If you have severe acid reflux, you may end up needing a dentist. Since acid reflux impacts your stomach and digestive track, it may seem strange that the two are connected. In reality, it is understandable that teeth suffer due to acid reflux considering that the acid winds its way up from the stomach and…

Have you ever wished that a sleep dentist existed? Well, they do. As with many types of health procedures, not being awake or able to feel any pain is a major benefit for people that are afraid of pain or have anxiety when getting any work done on their teeth.This is extremely common. In fact,…

New dental technology has improved dentistry, and we offer updated treatment options at our dentist office. Long gone are the days of patients visiting the dentist and being in pain or having teeth pulled simply because they became damaged. This is no longer necessary because as dental technology has improved, so has dentistry. We use…

In our dental office, we complete a tooth bonding procedure on a regular basis. This is a fairly common dental treatment, and we can use it on both children and adults.  In fact, this is a solution that is often preferred by children that are in need of a dental restoration after cracking or chipping…

We believe that patients should know all about a treatment option before they pursue it, which is why we have compiled this helpful list of facts and statistics.A consultation with an Invisalign dentist is the first step to having straighter teeth using this revolutionary product. For decades people have used the same methods to straighten…