At our family dental office in Gresham, we know that your child’s first tooth is more than just a milestone—it’s the beginning of their lifelong dental journey. Baby teeth, also known as primary teeth, may be small, but they play a big role in your child’s overall health and development. Why Baby Teeth Matter Eventually,…

Fluoride is a trusted way to prevent cavities and promote healthier smiles for all ages at Jeremy Archibald DDS, our Gresham family dentistry. Whether you’re helping your kids or protecting your own smile, fluoride can strengthen teeth, prevent dental issues and save money. Curious about how fluoride can brighten your smile? Here we’ll explore five…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

Have you found yourself reluctant to smile, laugh, or do anything that might show your teeth? Your smile is a window, showing how you feel on the inside and allowing you to live your life to its fullest extent. A beautiful smile looks good on everyone! As a cosmetic dentist in Gresham, Dr. Jeremy Archibald…

As a Gresham general dentist, Dr. Jeremy Archibald knows firsthand just how uncomfortable the idea of cracked or broken teeth can make patients feel. Most people appreciate their ability to eat and drink without experiencing any type of discomfort, so the idea of cracking a tooth can be especially cringe worthy. With something as serious…