Posts Tagged ‘periodontitis’
Celebrate Your Pet's Dental Health
February is known as the month of love not just for the favorite humans in our lives but also for our pets! This month is National Pet Dental Health Month. Dentist in Newberg Dr. Jennifer McLeod and her team at Newberg Family Dental agree that all members of the family deserve the best dental health…
Read MoreTop Excuses for Not Flossing
The avoidance of flossing is probably the most popular activity among adults and children of all ages that we see here at Newberg Family Dental. Dentist in Newberg Dr. Jennifer McLeod and her team see patients every day who have a variety of excuses when it comes to not flossing. Why Do We Care About…
Read MoreDental Care and Long-Distance Racing
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…
Read MoreTeeth Cleanings and Heart Health
February is National Heart Health month, and it might surprise you to know that your dental health has a direct effect on the condition of your heart. Dentist in Newberg, Oregon Dr. Jennifer McLeod and her team at Newberg Family Dental strive to provide high-quality dental care that helps each patient maintain excellent overall health.…
Read MoreGum 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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