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Latest Posts:

The Perils of Giving into Dental Anxiety

Posted on 11/15/2024 by Thurston Oaks Dental
Do you avoid the dentist because of fear or anxiety? You're not alone. Many people struggle with dental anxiety, making it difficult to maintain proper oral care. While it's understandable to feel nervous, giving into this fear can have significant consequences for your oral health....
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Dental Friendly Foods to Eat for a White and Healthy Smile

Posted on 11/1/2024 by Thurston Oaks Dental
Your smile is one of the first things people notice about you, and a bright, healthy smile can boost your confidence and make a positive impression. But achieving and maintaining a healthy smile requires more than just brushing and flossing. The foods you eat play a significant role in oral health....
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Your Cholesterol Says a Lot About Your Oral Health

Posted on 10/15/2024 by Thurston Oaks Dental
Did you know that your cholesterol levels can affect your oral health? It's true! High cholesterol can contribute to several oral health problems, including gum disease, tooth decay, and even tooth loss. What is Cholesterol? Cholesterol is a waxy substance found in your blood. It's essential...
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All Posts:

The Perils of Giving into Dental Anxiety
11/15/2024
Dental Friendly Foods to Eat for a White and Healthy Smile
11/1/2024
Your Cholesterol Says a Lot About Your Oral Health
10/15/2024
Reducing Swelling Following Oral Injuries
10/1/2024
Permanent Retainers and Dental Implants
9/16/2024
Oral Surgery Safety Guide for Pregnant People
9/2/2024
The Pros and Cons of Tooth Whitening
8/15/2024
The Layers of Your Teeth
8/1/2024
Is Sparkling Water Bad for Your Teeth?
7/15/2024
How Digital X-rays Can Benefit You - A Peek into Your Oral Health
7/1/2024
How Come a Dental Implant Is a Permanent Tooth Replacement Option?
6/15/2024
How Can I Rebuild My Damaged Teeth?
6/3/2024
Does My Child Have an Open Bite?
5/15/2024
Do You Have To Have a Dental Procedure? Suggestions for Self-Care
5/1/2024
Worried About Getting Dry Socket After Wisdom Tooth Removal?
4/15/2024
Will a Sinus Lift Change My Appearance?
4/1/2024
Indirect Restorations - Crafting Strength and Aesthetics in Dentistry
3/15/2024
Dentures and TMJ - The Forgotten Connection
3/1/2024
Can I Brush My Teeth Without Toothpaste
2/15/2024
Can I Brush My Teeth After Whitening Strips
2/2/2024
Does Thumb-sucking Really Cause Dental Issues?
1/15/2024
Do Dentists Have Specialities?
1/2/2024
Ways To Improve The Whiteness Of Your Teeth
12/15/2023
What Is Corrective Jaw Surgery?
12/1/2023
Your Wisdom Tooth Recovery Diet
11/15/2023
Who is a Candidate for General Anesthesia for Dental Procedures?
11/1/2023
Treatment Options for Bruxism
10/31/2023
Articaine or laughing gas
10/15/2023
How to prevent tooth erosion
9/25/2023
4 Must-Have Oral Care Products
9/11/2023
3 Signs of Tongue Issues
8/21/2023
What Is Causing My Bad Breath
8/7/2023
Effects of Smoking on Oral Health
7/24/2023
Different Types Of Braces
7/10/2023
Dental Health Benefits Of Probiotics
6/19/2023
What Is Diastema?
6/5/2023
3 Reasons Crown Lengthening Might Be Necessary
5/22/2023
Guide To Eating With Dental Implants
5/8/2023
What Can Cause Wisdom Tooth Pain That Will Come And Go?
4/24/2023
Will my dentist help with jaw pain?
4/10/2023
Revealing Signs Of Bad Breath
3/20/2023
Common Teeth Brushing Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)
3/6/2023
Drinks That Are Harmful to the Teeth
2/20/2023
How to Floss Your Teeth Properly
2/6/2023
Mouth Guard Benefits
1/23/2023
How To Care For Your Braces
1/9/2023
Why Drinking With a Straw Does Not Protect Your Teeth
12/19/2022
How Should I Brush My Teeth with Braces?
12/5/2022
Aging and Dental Health
11/21/2022
Risks Of Not Replacing Missing Teeth
11/7/2022
What is Full Mouth Reconstruction?
10/24/2022
Why Your Child Needs Braces
10/10/2022
What are the causes of bad breath?
9/19/2022
How Does Nitrous Oxide Function?
9/5/2022
Tips To Prepare For Dental Implants
8/22/2022
Kissing and Oral Health
8/8/2022
What Would Your Teeth Ask You to Drink if They Could Talk?
7/18/2022
Invisalign Vs. Other Clear Aligner Therapy
7/4/2022
Is Root Scaling Safe?
6/20/2022
Your Amazing Tongue
6/6/2022
Composite Fillings or Amalgam Fillings
5/23/2022
Does Kombucha Stain Your Teeth?
5/9/2022
Sinus Pain Or Abscessed Tooth?
4/25/2022
Is Flossing Really Beneficial Or Is It Hype?
4/11/2022
Dental Anxiety in Children
3/21/2022
What flossing will do to my teeth
3/7/2022
Here is the important reason for flossing
2/21/2022
5 ways to help your kid have healthy teeth and gums
2/7/2022
What to Expect When Getting Your Wisdom Tooth
1/24/2022
Making Good Choices For Your Dental Health
1/10/2022
Can You Floss Too Roughly?
12/23/2021
Surprising Superfoods for Your Teeth
12/10/2021
What Kind Of Procedures Do Oral Surgeons Perform And Which Are The Most Common
11/22/2021
A Straightforward Guide To Easy Flossing Techniques
11/8/2021
Why Do Some Teeth Ache After Getting a New Filling?
10/25/2021
Important Facts About Baby Teeth Parents Must Know
10/11/2021
Things You Never Want to Do While Wearing Veneers
9/21/2021
Benefits of Fluoride When It Comes to Your Teeth
9/6/2021
How You Can Use Water to Prevent other Beverages from Staining Your Teeth
8/23/2021
Is Dental Work While Pregnant Safe for You and the Baby?
8/9/2021
Fads to Avoid Since They Could Lead to Dental Damage
7/26/2021
Are Over-the-Counter Whitening Trays Safe to Use Regularly
7/12/2021
Do Teeth Get Benefits Out of Chewing Gum?
6/21/2021
Smoking and Its Effect on Oral Health
6/7/2021
How to Keep Teeth Clean Following a Recent Root Canal
5/24/2021
What Leaving Impacted Wisdom Teeth Can Do to Your Oral Health
5/10/2021
Oral Conditions and Diseases to Watch Out For
4/26/2021
Why is Tooth Enamel Important?
4/12/2021
Dental Emergencies and How To Deal With Them
3/22/2021
How Seasonal Allergies Affect Your Oral Health
3/8/2021
What Foods Improve My Oral Health?
2/22/2021
All You Need to Know About Dental Bonding
2/8/2021
What Causes Teeth Discoloration
1/25/2021
Cavities Between the Teeth Are Especially Dangerous
1/11/2021
Are You Ignoring Signs of Oral Cancer?
12/21/2020
There Are Many Dangers to At Home Whitening Products
12/7/2020
Steps to Take if You Notice a Loose Tooth
11/16/2020
Halloween - A Myth That Sugarcoats the Teeth
10/13/2014
Can Braces Reduce TMJ Problems?
8/10/2014
What if I don't get my Cavity Repaired?
7/28/2014
How Aging Affects your Teeth
7/14/2014
Why is Flossing Necessary?
6/23/2014
What is Preventative Dental Care?
6/6/2014
Seniors Get Cavities, Too
5/19/2014
Malocclusion and Its Effects on You
5/12/2014
Diabetes and Gum Disease: Learn the Signs
4/21/2014
Are You In Dental Pain?
4/7/2014
Hygiene News: Laser Certification
3/28/2014
Regular or Diet? Sip All Day - Get Decay!
3/10/2014
Dental Symptoms: The Top Ten
2/10/2014
Strong Teeth for Life!
1/20/2014
Cavities: Did You Know?
1/6/2014
Chewing Gum After a Meal for Oral Health
12/23/2013
Dealing With Dental Emergencies
12/9/2013
5 Reasons to Use Your Dental Insurance Before Year's End
11/25/2013
What you Need to Know About Gum Disease
11/11/2013
Healthy Mouth, Healthy Baby - Part 2
10/28/2013
Root Canal Therapy
10/14/2013
Waking Up With Headaches? Here's Why...
9/23/2013
Healthy Mouth, Healthy Baby - Part 1
9/9/2013
Filter the Decay
8/26/2013
5 Ways You Can Wreck your Teeth
8/12/2013
Affordable Dental Implants in Vancouver, WA
7/22/2013
How Do I Floss Thee? Let Me Count the Ways
7/8/2013
Preventive Care for Dental Health Month!
6/17/2013
Experience Dentistry Without Fear!
6/3/2013
Brushing for Two?
5/20/2013
The Sugar Remains
5/6/2013
Will The Best Toothbrush Please Stand?
4/22/2013
Dry Mouth
4/8/2013
Eating For Clean Teeth
3/18/2013
Welcome to Thurston Oaks Dental - Your Vancouver Dentist!
3/1/2013
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