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Posted on 4/10/2019 by Lemond Hunter |
If you were lucky, when you were a child, some adult talked to you about good oral hygiene. You learned all about the proper way to brush your teeth, what foods to eat, and how to floss. But what if you weren't lucky enough to find out about good oral healthcare when you were young? Are there steps you can take now to learn about your oral health? In short- yes. Resources for You to Use Of course, the best resource you could use to find out how to care for your teeth is a dentist. Believe it or not, dentists love to talk to people about the best ways they can keep their teeth healthy, and how to improve their oral health if they are beginning their dental journey with less than perfect teeth. No matter what condition your teeth are in, a dentist can help you improve your teeth and make them as healthy as possible. If you are looking for a dentist, and you want to find out how to improve your oral health now, there are some websites you could check that would help you be more proactive about your dental health. Our suggestion? Start with the American Dental Association. They have an amazing website that is full of information you can use to start on a path towards good oral health. Other Places You Can Check You might also want to check resources at your local health department, as well as your doctor. Because oral health and overall health are connected, these medical resources would be able to give you information on how to work on your oral health. Oral health, because of the risk of infection, is just as important to your overall health as other factors, especially if you have a chronic condition. If you are looking for a dentist to give you information to be proactive about your oral health, why not give us a call? We love to give people information on how to be as healthy as possible- and that means taking great care of your teeth. |
Location1739 NE 122nd Ave Portland, OR 97230-1914 HoursMondays & Tuesdays: 7 AM - 3 PM Wednesdays & Thursdays: 8 AM - 5 PM Fridays: Closed |