Three Ways to Improve Health for Summer

Summer enjoyment is marked by warm, lazy afternoons and fun in the sun. Dentist in Newberg, Oregon Dr. Jennifer McLeod and her team at Newberg Family Dental encourages their patients to take special care of themselves during the summer months for good dental care. Here are three easy ways to either maintain or improve good…

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Dental Care and Long-Distance Racing

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When you start training for a half-marathon, a triathlon, or a simple 10K race, your dental health might not be the first thing you think about. Instead, you may focus on fat loss, endurance training, building muscle and a good pair (or two) of the appropriate shoes. However, Newberg dentist Dr. Jennifer McLeod and her…

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Did Your Child Knock a Tooth Out? Here's What To Do!

As kids tend to live life at full speed, accidents are bound to happen, especially when it comes to physical injuries. Dentist in Newberg OR Dr. Jennifer McLeod and her team at Newberg Family Dental get phone calls from frantic parents throughout the year about accidents involving baby or permanent teeth getting knocked out. At…

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Cavity Treatment With Silver Nitrate

From time to time we see young kids with numerous cavities at Newberg Family Dental, where Dr. Jennifer McLeod and her staff specialize in the treatment and prevention of childhood tooth decay. Unfortunately, the numbers regarding cavities and tooth decay in children continue to be alarming. According to Dr. Burton L. Edelstein DDS MPH of Children’s Dental…

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Gum Disease Linked With Heart Disease

In the last few years, it has been well documented that gum disease ( periodontal disease) effects more than just the gums. Dr. Jennifer McLeod and her team at Newberg Family Dental realize that periodontal disease will give a person a higher risk for heart disease, stroke, plaque build-up in the arteries and will also make…

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