Tooth loss caused by trauma, disease, or infection can leave patients with more than just an empty space in their smile—it can impact the way they eat, speak, and feel about themselves. When this occurs, it is essential that patients speak with our dental team about the benefit of dental implants, one of our many …
When patients are considering a cosmetic smile makeover, it can be simple or complex depending on their needs. Some patients benefit from just a single treatment to address a simple concern, while others may require several different treatments to get the results they desire. There are many factors to take into consideration when planning for …
We are all aware of germs. They live in our environment and can be passed from person to person. With recent pandemic concerns, patients in the Sherwood, Oregon area have become even more familiar with germs and how infectious diseases can spread through the air, through saliva, and through blood. It is more important than …
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Many parents are unsure as to how they can care for their children’s smiles. Babies and infants require dental care even when they experience the eruption of their first tooth. By setting a proper foundation for children at an early age, most parents can ensure a lifetime of beautiful smiles! Dr. Nathan Doyel and the …
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There are many situations during which a patient may consider the advantages of manual tooth extraction. One of the more common reasons is due to problems associated with the third molars, or “wisdom teeth.” The wisdom teeth are the last teeth in the mouth that erupt through the gumline. It typically occurs in the late …
Dental anxiety is not uncommon, even in adults. The fear of pain or the unknown, or even just having someone in your personal space, can spike fear and anxiety in patients when they visit the dentist. With sedation dentistry, patients of the Sherwood, OR area can visit New Smiles Dental and feel relaxed and comfortable with …
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Tooth removal, or “tooth extraction,” is a common procedure performed at New Smiles Dental. Our practice, located in Sherwood, Oregon, provides both simple and surgical removal of natural teeth for patients when necessary. There are many reasons why a patient may be in a position to have teeth removed. Removal may be done to: Remove …
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Your smile is the first impression you give to others. When you flash your smile, does it give you a sense of confidence or embarrassment? Patients who take good care of their smile and avoid problems such as periodontal disease and tooth decay can greatly enhance the appearance of the smile, as well as health. …
At New Smiles Dental, our professionals provide Sherwood, Oregon families with a wide range of dental services. In addition to helping patients combat periodontal disease, cavities, and other problems that can impact the smile, we also educate parents on how to care for their child’s teeth. Many parents are concerned about their child’s oral health …
How do bottles and pacifiers impact a child’s smile? Read More »
A dental condition that can be the source of great embarrassment is that of bad breath. Also known as halitosis, bad breath can affect one’s oral health, self-confidence, and personal relationships—especially with their significant others. However, by finding the cause of one’s bad breath, treatment can be simple and patients can eliminate bad breath once …
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