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When to Extract Wisdom Teeth
Wisdom teeth, or third molars, often emerge during late adolescence or early adulthood. In an ideal world, they’d pop out straight and healthy, and we’d move on with our lives. However, it’s usually not quite that simple. That’s why about 10 million wisdom teeth are removed each year in the US. Signs You May…
Read MoreWhat Causes Tooth Pain?
Maybe it’s dull and constant, or maybe it’s sharp and nearly unbearable, but tooth pain is something many of our Gresham dental patients go through. Understanding the causes of tooth pain and visiting your Gresham dental professional can help provide some relief. Tooth Decay Decay is one of the most common causes of tooth…
Read MoreWhat Are Zirconia Crowns? A Strong and Durable Option.
The next time you’re at your Gresham dental appointment, we’ll be happy to answer any questions you might have about zirconia crowns. A zirconia crown is a dental crown made from zirconia, a type of ceramic. Zirconia crowns are known for their strength and durability, and can be used to restore damaged or decayed…
Read MorePeriodontal Treatment Can Help You Save Your Teeth
Your Gresham dentist wants you to keep your teeth healthy for years to come. Left unchecked, gum disease can lead to tooth loss. Treatment at home and our Gresham dental office can help you save those teeth—and contribute to overall health, too. Learn more about who’s at risk, what you should watch out for,…
Read MoreDiabetes and Oral Health
Concerned about how diabetes can influence your oral health? Gresham dentist, Dr. Jeremy Archibald, understands that healthy gums and teeth are an important aspect of a healthy body. This is especially true for patients with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes. Regular professional dental care will positively improve your health, especially if you are managing…
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