What Is Family Dentistry? Common Dental Treatments in Family Dentistry
What Is Family Dentistry? Family dentistry is a branch of dental care that provides comprehensive oral health services for patients of all ages, from young children to seniors. Unlike pediatric dentistry, which focuses solely on children, family dentists are trained to treat both kids and adults, making them a convenient choice for families who want […]
How to Manage Common Dental Emergencies En Route to Our Office
As hard as you might try to plan for every event and possible outcome, dental emergencies happen, even dental emergencies. Because we know your teeth are vulnerable to trauma, we provide dental emergency dental care in our office. But in order for us to be able to take good care of your teeth when you […]
Don’t Ignore Sleep Apnea; We Can Help
You may be surprised to learn that Dr. Van Orman asks questions about your sleep habits, but that’s because he has advanced training in treating sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a common condition, and experts estimate that about 18 million people in the United States have it. There are many Americans who see their dentist […]
When Should You See a Dentist for a Toothache?
Here at The Van Orman Dental Group in Lake Oswego, Oregon, we understand the inclination to hold off on making a dental appointment in the hope your toothache will go away and your tooth will stay healthy. However, you should never ignore tooth pain. The more pressing question is: How quickly should you get in for dental […]
Teeth Whitening : Know The Little Benefits
Teeth whitening can help you achieve the bright, radiant smile you’ve always wanted. Are they looking stained, yellow, or brown? If you’re wondering why your teeth are not looking like the Hollywood pearly whites the celebrities flash on the silver screen, there are several reasons why this could be, including: Did you know that since […]