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Author: Anonymous posted: Jan. 02, 2024.

In dentistry, there are a wide variety of treatments, everything from elective procedures to those that are necessary and potentially lifesaving. So given the slew of treatment options, how do Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Dec. 26, 2023.

It’s a new year, and a resolution found on many lists is learning to be more mindful about healthy food choices. You might have set some of these goals yourself. Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Dec. 19, 2023.

We all want to live our healthiest lives. We know that part of keeping ourselves healthy is regular visits to our Portland, Oregon office for checkups and necessary dental work. Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Dec. 12, 2023.

If your idea of camping is a quiet walk through the woods before returning to your rustic hotel, your regular brushing habits will be perfect for your trip. But if Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Dec. 05, 2023.

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

Author: Anonymous posted: Nov. 28, 2023.

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

Author: Anonymous posted: Nov. 21, 2023.

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

Author: Anonymous posted: Nov. 14, 2023.

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

Author: Anonymous posted: Nov. 07, 2023.

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

Author: Anonymous posted: Oct. 31, 2023.

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

Author: Anonymous posted: Oct. 24, 2023.

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

Author: Anonymous posted: Oct. 17, 2023.

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

Author: Anonymous posted: Oct. 10, 2023.

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

Author: Anonymous posted: Oct. 03, 2023.

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

Author: Anonymous posted: Sep. 19, 2023.

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

Author: Anonymous posted: Sep. 12, 2023.

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