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Summer Sports and Mouthguards
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 05, 2022
School’s out and you’ve emptied your gym locker until next fall. But while you’re stowing away the football gear, the basketball warm-ups, the field hockey sticks, and all the other
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Happy Fourth of July
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 28, 2022
Every year, Americans all over the world celebrate the birth of the country and its independence on the Fourth of July. There are countless ways that people celebrate and they
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Healthy Diet, Healthier Gums?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 21, 2022
Since gum disease is one of the most common adult diseases, it’s no wonder the doctor and our team stress the importance of prevention. Effective brushing and flossing, regular dental
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Implant surgery
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 20, 2022
For most of our Salem Oregon area dental patients the thought of implant placement surgery can feel overwhelming, however a huge majority of patients say that the process was much
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Celebrate Your Dad's Smile
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 14, 2022
Father’s Day is coming up, and, just in case your dad has enough ties, we have some gifting suggestions for you. Here’s a selection of gifts large and small tailored
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Getting Ready for Summer Sports
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 07, 2022
With the warmer and longer days here, we know many of our patients at David Willis will be much more active in the summer. Though most of our patients are
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Pick the right electric toothbrush!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 31, 2022
The electronic toothbrush has undergone several technological advances since the 1960s. Everything from design and bristle motions to rotation, oscillation, and sonic vibration has led to dramatic changes in this
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Memorial Day
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 24, 2022
Memorial Day is not only a federal holiday in the United States, but it is a day of observance and remembrance of those who died in service. Originally known as
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Tooth Sensitivity
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 17, 2022
Most of us know that unpleasant feeling. You’re happily enjoying an icy milkshake with lunch or having a piping hot cappuccino break, and suddenly an innocent binge turns to cringe—your
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What are dental crowns?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 10, 2022
A dental crown is often called a “cap.” A dental crown covers all of the visible parts of the tooth and has many functions and reasons for placement.
There are several
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Celebrate Your Mom’s Smile with These Mother’s Day Gifts
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 03, 2022
Mother’s Day is around the corner, and if you’re looking for some different gifting ideas for one of the most important people in your life, we have some suggestions for
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The Importance of Baby Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 26, 2022
the doctor and our team know it can be easy to underestimate the significance of baby teeth. At David Willis, we sometimes meet parents who assume that since their child's
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Earth Day
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 19, 2022
The idea for Earth Day was the brainchild of Gaylord Nelson, a senator from Wisconsin. He envisioned an Earth Day that would be a kind of environmental teach-in. The first
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Guided implant surgery
Author:
Willis Dental
updated: Apr. 13, 2022
Our previous blog post discussed taking a 3d X-ray to plan dental implants. At Willis dental all of our implants are first planned digitally then a plastic guide is printed
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The ABCs of Vitamin C
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 12, 2022
A as in Ascorbic Acid
Ascorbic acid is just another name for vitamin C, which is one of the so-called “essential nutrients.” These are nutrients that are necessary for our bodies
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April is National Facial Protection Month
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 05, 2022
The Importance of Facial Protection
Americans from all walks of life should mark April as National Facial Protection Month on their calendars. The American Association of Pediatric Dentistry, Academy for Sports
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