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  • What type of toothpaste is right for you?
    Toothpaste no longer comes in simple choices of fluoride and fresh breath. Paste is not even the only option! You can choose gel forms and even some with ribbons of Read more
  • Proper Flossing Techniques
    Of all the dental hygiene techniques you can use at home to promote clean teeth and good oral health, flossing is likely to be the one that troubles most people. Read more
  • Thanksgiving Trivia
    At Bradford J. Rhodes D.M.D. we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, the doctor wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a bit Read more
  • Best Ways to Prevent Bad Breath
    Nobody likes bad breath, and although it can sometimes be difficult to tell if you have it, it is always better to practice good oral health than risk having a Read more
  • Which whitening is right for you?
    Many of our patients at Bradford J. Rhodes D.M.D. have been asking us about brightening their teeth lately, and today we thought we would discuss the options available to you Read more
  • I drink a lot of coffee. Could it be hurting my smile?
    At Bradford J. Rhodes D.M.D., we know most of our patients enjoy a cup of coffee or two throughout the day. But what many of you don’t know is that Read more
  • Eco-Friendly Toothbrushes
    When it comes to dental hygiene, “going green” is not the first phrase that comes to mind. But if you are brushing properly, you are also replacing your toothbrush every Read more
  • Relax with Sedation Dentistry
    the doctor and our team at Bradford J. Rhodes D.M.D. understand that many of our patients have a fear of dentistry. You may be concerned about experiencing pain from sensitive Read more
  • Can I use mouthwash instead of flossing?
    While mouthwash goes a long way in improving your oral care, it is not a substitute for flossing. Mouthwashes and flossing provide different benefits that you should understand. Mouthwash Benefits Mouthwash comes Read more
  • Year-End Insurance Reminder
    the doctor, as well as our team at Bradford J. Rhodes D.M.D., would like to give those patients with flex spend, health savings, or insurance benefits a friendly end of Read more
  • How to Handle a Dental Emergency
    Whether it’s a broken tooth or injured gums, a dental emergency can interfere with eating, speaking, or other day-to-day activities. According to the American Dental Association , you can sometimes Read more
  • Hypersensitive Teeth
    It is common to experience dentine hypersensitivity, with symptoms ranging from moderate to severe. Why does it happen and how do you know if this sensitivity is something to be Read more
  • Curing the Nail-Biting Habit
    Do you ever find yourself gnawing at your nails? Nail-biting is a very common and difficult to break habit which usually has its beginnings in childhood. It can leave your Read more
  • Labor Day: Our favorite holiday to rest!
    Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday each September here in the United States, is a holiday devoted to the American working community. The purpose of the holiday is honoring Read more
  • Fewer Adults are Visiting the Dentist
    Our team at Bradford J. Rhodes D.M.D. recently learned that in the decade between 2000 and 2010, the amount of adults who regularly visited their dentist declined, according to research Read more
  • The Benefits of a Bright Smile
    Having a nice, bright smile can affect the way you look, and in turn, improve how you feel about yourself. With the help of the doctor to provide you with Read more

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Bradford J. Rhodes D.M.D.

1110 SE 122nd Ave

Portland, OR 97233-1112

(503) 255-7095