Author Archives: Dr.Chapman
Choosing a Dentist in Portland, OR: What to Look for in a Dental Clinic
Choosing a dentist can be an overwhelming proposition for the uninitiated for those who have recently moved to a new area. Not only do you have to take into account the quality of care you will receive but also you … Continue reading
Ceramic Tooth Restoration: Why Dentists are Switching
Ceramic restoration for a dentist is, essentially, the use of a high quality material to rebuild or replace damaged teeth. Recent advancements have led many dentists to switch over to ceramic restorations which feature a higher standard of quality complete … Continue reading
Sedation Dentistry: Dental Care for Those Unable to Receive Normal Dental Treatments
Sedation dentistry is a great option for those who are regularly apprehensive with dental work or who have very sensitive teeth that makes dental work uncomfortable. The use of sedation in dentistry has come a long way and is now regarded as highly safe and effective. While sedation dentistry should not be used on every patient, it is an extremely successful method in terms of providing an anxiety-free dental appointment for those who typically are phobic. What sedation dentistry provides is the opportunity for those extremely uncomfortable attending a dentist to still have necessary dental work in a relaxed and safe environment. Continue reading
Teeth Whitening: The Options to Have Your Teeth Whitened
It seems like everywhere you look there are ads for teeth whitening products plastered all over billboards, on every other commercial on TV and conquering the airwaves on the radio. Stores have shelves full of whitening toothpastes and chewing gum … Continue reading
Preventive Dentistry and Why It’s Important for your Teeth
Do you know that the goal of preventive dentistry is more than simply giving you that perfect smile? Studies have shown that oral health can be directly connected with one’s general health. Therefore now is the time that you take … Continue reading
Mercury-Free Dentistry: The Hazards of Mercury in your Dental Care
Mercury is a heavy metal which, under normal circumstances, is treated as a toxic substance that requires special handling and cannot be disposed of in public landfills and sewage systems because of the potential environmental impact. Yet mercury is a … Continue reading
