Dental Health Blog

Quick Summary Bruxism, the clinical term for clenching and grinding, is more common than most people realize, and many who do it at night have no idea until a dentist spots the wear. Two findings matter most for treatment: a night guard protects your teeth from damage...

Quick Summary Same-day dental implants and traditional two-stage implants are not competitors. They are two tools for two different mouths. At our Camas practice, we lean toward immediate placement on front teeth and on sites without active infection, because it...

Quick Summary Fillings are a dependable way to repair cavities, but they are not meant to be replaced forever on the same tooth. When a filling keeps falling out, chips repeatedly, or you keep getting decay around it, the problem is often bigger than the filling...

Quick Summary Clear aligners can straighten adult teeth at any age with a nearly invisible, removable approach. Many adults are candidates, even in their 40s, 50s, or beyond. Treatment time varies based on complexity, but results are often achieved in 12–18 months....

You lose one tooth, and life keeps moving. You can still smile. You can still eat. If the gap is in the back, it can feel like something you can deal with later. The question many people in Camas and Vancouver, WA are asking is simple: Do I need to replace one missing...

Finding a good dentist is not always an easy task. There are many things to consider when looking for someone who can provide you with the dental care you need. For example, what kind of insurance do they take? What type of dentistry will be offered? Do they have...