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What is a water pick and do I need one?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 14, 2021
Water picks, sometimes called “oral irrigators,” make an excellent addition to your regular home care regimen of brushing and flossing. Especially helpful to those who suffer from periodontal disease and
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Some Benefits to Giving Your Smile an Extra Boost
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 07, 2021
For many individuals, autumn brings with it a number of new beginnings. Fall is the time that many people return to school, get back to the daily grind after an
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Labor Day: Our favorite holiday to rest!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 31, 2021
Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday each September here in the United States, is a holiday devoted to the American working community. The purpose of the holiday is honoring
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Anatomy of a Smile Makeover
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 24, 2021
A smile makeover is usually a combination of one or more cosmetic dental procedures. To achieve your desired result, the doctor may perform or suggest a variety of options. The
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Dental Fear in Children: Brought on by parents?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 17, 2021
A study conducted in Washington State in 2004 and another conducted in Madrid, Spain in 2012 both reported findings that support a direct relationship between parents’ dental fear and their
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Should You Be Concerned about Your Child’s Bad Breath?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 10, 2021
The short answer to this question? Yes. Because your child’s breath is a reflection of his or her oral health, you should talk to the doctor if you notice any
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Hot Day? Three Drinks to Leave Home When You’re Packing the Cooler
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 03, 2021
Whew! It’s a hot one! And whenever the temperature soars, you need to stay hydrated, especially when you’re outside or exercising. But all cold drinks aren’t equal when it comes
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Mouthguard Protection
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 27, 2021
Let’s talk about mouthguards and night guards—two crucial appliances that protect your teeth and jaw.
We could talk about how important a mouthguard is when you lead an active life. Mouthguards
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Dental X-rays: The Inside Story
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 20, 2021
We’re all friends here, so if you sometimes feel a bit nervous before your dental appointment, no judging! Ask us about any worries you might have. We are happy to
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Surprising Ways to Prevent Cavities
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 13, 2021
There are numerous ways to prevent cavities. Some, like brushing your teeth regularly and visiting our Salem, Oregon office, are more obvious than others. Beyond the standard methods of preventing
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Tell us about your summer!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 06, 2021
The dog days of summer are upon us, and what better time for the doctor and our team to ask our patients about their summer!
Whether you visited our nation’s capital,
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Happy Fourth of July!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 29, 2021
Happy Independence Day from the doctor and team! The Fourth of July celebrations in America may have changed a lot over the years, but there is no doubt that we
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Dental Emergencies in Children
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 22, 2021
Dental emergencies are bound to come up when you have young children. the doctor and our team want to you to be prepared in case you run into a difficult
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What should I do if my child has a toothache?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 15, 2021
Toothaches in children can be tricky ordeals that cause distress for both the child and the parent. You may feel helpless and frustrated because you cannot pinpoint the location of
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What is Cosmetic Dentistry?
Author:
Willis Dental
updated: May 12, 2021
When most patients think about receiving cosmetic dentistry in Salem, Oregon, images of Hollywood stars with sparkling smiles usually come to mind. How those stars achieve such impressive results isn’t some
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6 Reasons Why Brushing Doesn’t Always Guarantee a Healthy Smile
Author:
Willis Dental
updated: Apr. 02, 2021
At our Salem, Oregon dentistry, Dr. Willis provides patients with the quality dental care they need to enjoy a lifetime of healthy teeth and gums. While daily brushing and flossing, along
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