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5 Reasons for Regular Dental Check-Ups

By Newberg Family Dental | Sep 28, 2023

If you’re wondering how important regular dental check-ups are, you’re not alone. Although Dr. McLeod and the rest of our Newberg Family Dental team highly recommend our patients visit us twice a year, you may wonder if it’s worth your time. Here are five important reasons why you should see a dentist regularly.   Minimize…

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What Parents Need to Know About Dental Sealants

By Newberg Family Dental | Nov 4, 2022

Looking for a children’s dentist? Newberg Family Dental aims to provide the best in children’s dentistry, including dental sealants. You might have heard about dental sealants and wondered if they’re right for your family. We’d love to talk to you about this cavity-prevention tool at your next appointment. Until then, here are the basics.   Seal…

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Drinking More Water: the Key to a Healthy Smile  

By Newberg Family Dental | Sep 7, 2022

As a local dentist in Newberg, Dr. McLeod wants her patients to appreciate the role water plays in helping to protect their oral health. Water nurtures the body’s cells and prevents dehydration, but it protects your teeth and gums more than you might think. Daily brushing and flossing help to lower your risk of developing…

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Patients Don’t Know the Conditions Linked to Poor Oral Health

By Newberg Family Dental | May 24, 2022

When it comes to your dental care in Newberg, the more information you have, the better. Dr. McLeod believes that providing her patients with better information gives them the tools needed to take charge of their oral health, now and into the future. Our Dental Care in Newberg blog has covered different studies showing a…

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New Type of Implant Increases Success Rate in Patients

By Newberg Family Dental | Dec 20, 2021

New Type of Implant Increases Success Rate in Patients   For millions of patients who’ve lost one or more of their natural teeth, dental implants offer a life-changing alternative to tooth loss. At our family dental office, Dr. McLeod has helped to improve the smiles of many of her patients through the placement of dental…

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Gum Disease Treatment Can Improve Obesity

By Newberg Family Dental | Nov 16, 2021

Gum Disease Treatment Can Improve Obesity   As patients of a Newberg Family Dentist, Dr. Jennifer McLeod know, the state of your oral health can significantly impact your overall health. Obesity has been linked to poor gum health, according to a recent literature review on the relationship between gum disease and obesity. Additionally, treatment for…

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Gum Disease Linked to Increased Cardiovascular Risk

By Newberg Family Dental | Sep 2, 2021

At our Newberg dental practice, Dr. McLeod strives to provide our patients with the knowledge they need to enjoy a healthy, great-looking smile for a lifetime. As we’ve covered before in our blog, a direct connection exists that links the health of our teeth and gums to our overall health. In fact, people with periodontitis,…

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Why Senior Dental Care in Newberg Really Matters

By Newberg Family Dental | May 5, 2020

With May serving as Older Americans Month, our team at Newberg Family Dental thought now would make the perfect time to discuss the importance of senior dental care in Newberg. As we grow older, it becomes perfectly natural that some things gradually take on less importance. For many seniors, especially those in assisted living homes,…

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COVID-19 Information & Updates

By Newberg Family Dental | May 4, 2020

Dear Patients: We hope this letter finds you and your family in good health. Our community has been through a lot over the last few months, and all of us are looking forward to resuming our normal habits and routines. While many things have changed, one thing has remained the same: our commitment to your…

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