Portrait Dental Blog

Ghosts, ghouls, and goblins, oh my! As the spookiest season of the year creeps up on us, there's one thing parents often dread – the post-Halloween dental checkup! All those deliciously sweet treats and sugary delights can haunt yours and your child's smile if proper Halloween oral hygiene isn't a priority. With that in mind,…

Ready to paint a masterpiece of oral health? Become a smile artist and discover the vital oral health habits that shape your smile with Portrait Dental! Portrait Dental’s Top Oral Health Habit Tips Welcome to the world of oral health where your smile is the canvas and your habits are the brushstrokes that create a…

Ready to create a masterpiece of oral health worth keeping in a portrait? Well, Portrait Dental is here to teach you the basics of how to brush your teeth! We might surprise you with some of our recommendations, so keep reading! How to Properly Brush Your Teeth At Portrait Dental, we are committed to helping…

Raise your glass to good times and great dental health! At Portrait Dental, we're here to share the impact of alcohol on your teeth, providing you with valuable dental insights and expert advice. So, let's toast to your oral health and learn how alcohol can affect your smile! As a premier dental office, Portrait Dental…

Are you looking for a dental experience that goes beyond the ordinary? Look no further! The luxury dental trend is revolutionizing oral care, offering opulence, comfort, and cutting-edge treatments. Discover how you can change your mindset when it comes to dental treatment with a luxury dental office, treatment, and experience! Join us at Portrait Dental…

Dental fillings are an important way to restore your smile. Best yet, you have several options based on your aesthetic and financial goals. At Portrait Dental, we offer a range of tooth-filling options to suit your unique needs. So let’s uncover your options for dental fillings and help you make the best possible choice for…

Are your teeth just a couple of shades away from the perfect white? Does your daily oral routine seem to keep you at a mellow yellow instead of a bright white? If so, look no further for a guide to whiter teeth! Stay tuned with Portrait Dental as we bring you 5 top-notch tips to…

When it comes to our overall well-being, oral health plays a crucial role. Did you know that recent studies have uncovered a surprising link between gum disease and dementia? It's time to break the barrier and explore this fascinating connection that goes beyond just our teeth and gums. The Link Between Gum Disease and Dementia…

Your smile is your unique signature, and it deserves the best possible care and attention. But how exactly can you achieve a better smile? Whether you want to enhance your oral hygiene routine, explore teeth whitening options, or consider dental restorations and cosmetic procedures, we've got you covered. Plus, we'll even delve into smile exercises…

You’ve heard it everywhere: from parents to your dentist, to friends, and even advertisements.  Flossing is an essential part of oral hygiene. Yet, many people skip it due to misconceptions or lack of knowledge. At Portrait Dental, we help teach our clients important hygiene habits for oral health. So, we will teach you the proper…

Do you suffer from bad breath?  Also known as halitosis, bad breath can be an uncomfortable problem affecting social interactions and oral health. Portrait Dental understands the impact of this common symptom and we want to help you find solutions to combat this problem! To help you overcome this very common symptom, we'll discuss the…

Do you want a healthy and bright smile? Well, did you know that certain foods are better and worse for your oral health? Of course, proper dental hygiene is important, but so is maintaining a balanced diet! Eating certain foods can help keep your teeth healthy and strong. So strap in and get ready for…

Did you know that non-surgical gum therapy can effectively treat gum disease without surgery? This exciting new therapy is a treatment option for gum disease that we are proud to offer at Portrait Dental. Gum disease is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the bacteria in plaque cause the gums…

Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, affects millions of people worldwide. We see many patients struggling with this affliction in our office. So don't worry! It is a common dental issue-- but it can lead to tooth loss and other health problems. In this article, we will discuss the symptoms, prevention, and treatment of…

Adult braces can be a daunting thought for those considering treatment--the social shame and the treatment itself can be such a hassle. But don't let that stop you from beginning your journey to the perfect smile. Orthodontics is a branch of dentistry that specializes in diagnosing, preventing, and treating dental and facial irregularities. Through the…