Protect Your Smile Against Sugary Valentine Candy

Valentine’s Day in all of its sticky and gooey sugary goodness will be here soon! Unfortunately, all of that chocolate hearts can be terrible for your teeth. Dentist in Newberg, OR Dr. Jennifer McLeod and her team at Newberg Family Dental wish all patients a Happy Valentine’s Day and offer these simple ways to protect…

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Oral Health Tips for a Merry Christmas!

 Christmas day is one full of food and drinks packed with sugar and calories, which can be bad for your oral health. However, general dentist in Newberg, OR Dr. Jennifer McLeod and her team at Newberg Family Dental encourage patients to follow these helpful tips for healthy teeth this Christmas season. 1. Offer Alternatives to…

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Five Tricks to Manage Halloween Candy

As Halloween creeps up the calendar, Dentist in Newberg Dr. Jennifer McLeod and her team at Newberg Family Dental encourage patients to get ready to manage candy for good dental health. It’s important to consider a strategy for handling the pounds of Halloween candy that will decorate your dining room table once the kids have…

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Creative Ways to Use Leftover Valentine Candy

Valentine’s Day is a magical day of sharing love and countless pounds of sugary, sticky, gooey candy. Dentist in Newberg Dr. Jennifer McLeod and her team are concerned about your dental health when it comes to all of this sugar. While this Valentine’s Day candy is popular with both children and adults regardless of its…

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Halloween Candy and Healthy Teeth

It’s that time of year again, when Trick-or-Treaters on Halloween night help kick off what Dr. McLeod and her staff at Newberg Family Dental call “The Season of Candy.” This season runs from Halloween night through approximately January 1st, when the holidays – and associated candy – takes over and threatens our healthy smiles. To…

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