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Tobacco Use and Your Oral Health
Author:
Willis Dental
updated: Jan. 15, 2015
It’s no secret that smoking is bad for your overall health but using tobacco products can have serious consequences on your oral health, too.By Connie BrichfordMedically reviewed by Niya Jones, MD, MPH
In
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Dentures
Author:
Willis Dental
updated: Dec. 15, 2014
Dentures are dental appliances that can be removed from the mouth. Dentures replace missing teeth and help to restore your smile. If you’ve lost some or all of your natural
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Implants
Author:
Willis Dental
updated: Nov. 15, 2014
If you are self-conscious because you have missing teeth, wear dentures that are uncomfortable or don’t want to damage adjacent teeth in order to make a bridge, talk to Dr.
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Autumn Welcome
Author:
Willis Dental
updated: Oct. 18, 2014
This month, we are excited for all the changes happening in our practice. We are glad to have a hygienist – Liz, and dental assistant – Taylor join our team.
We
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Diabetes and Dental Health
Author:
Willis Dental
updated: Oct. 15, 2014
Diabetes is a chronic disease which affects your body’s ability to process sugar.
The resulting high blood sugar can cause problems with your eyes, nerves, kidneys, heart and other parts of
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Wisdom Teeth
Author:
Willis Dental
updated: Sep. 15, 2014
Wisdom teeth, also referred to as third molars, get their name by being the last teeth to come in during young adulthood, typically between 16 and 21 years of age.
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Summer in Arizona
Author:
Willis Dental
updated: Aug. 29, 2014
Shannon and I just returned from a very HOT Arizona. I have had my eye on a great continuing education course down there and finally the stars lined up for
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Dental Insurance Overview Part I
Author:
Willis Dental
updated: Sep. 06, 2012
So you’ve got dental insurance…great! Do you understand your dental benefit? If you’re like most of our patients, your knowledge of your benefits has a few gaps. Maybe you feel
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Dental Injuries
Author:
Willis Dental
updated: Jun. 26, 2012
Summer is upon us! Imagine sunny days, picnics, and lots of outdoor activities. Pull out the bicycles, skateboards, baseball bats, balls, and nets. You pack your kids (or yourself) in
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Silverton Football
Author:
Willis Dental
updated: Oct. 08, 2011
Just a quick note this week. The Silverton High School varsity football team played an awesome game Thursday night. We beat #3 Corvallis without our starting QB and had two
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Summer Fun
Author:
Willis Dental
updated: Aug. 04, 2011
Just returned from a family vacation/reunion. We had a great time on the lake. The kids enjoyed spending time with cousins and grandparents. We had an opportunity to go out
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Tragic Passing
Author:
Willis Dental
updated: Jul. 11, 2011
Just a note to extend our thoughts and condolences to the family and friends of Randy and Brenda Burningham. What a terrible tragedy for a respected dentist and family in
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New Laser Technology
Author:
Willis Dental
updated: Jun. 30, 2011
For you tech junkies we just added some new COOL technology at the office. I’ve wanted to get a laser for several years now but was unsure of which technology
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Our New Web Site
Author:
Willis Dental
updated: Jun. 22, 2011
The SUN has finally shown it’s face. We here at Willis Dental are excited for the official start of summer. Several staff members have children playing sports this summer, as
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