Dentist Portland OR: Treating TMJ pain, Migraine Headaches, Snoring, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
As a Dentist in Portland OR, I often see new patients who suffer from jaw and facial pain due to clenching and grinding from stress or lack of sleep due to snoring or sleep apnea that has gone untreated for months or even years, but it doesn’t have to be that way any longer. If […]
Best Natural Ingredients for Your Teeth
There are a lot of natural ingredients found in nature that can help your smile shine. Some ingredients are so easy to use and great for your mouth that you can do it yourself at home. Taking care of your teeth is about balance, and putting natural products in your mouth is much better than […]
5 Powerful Health Benefits of Calcium
The Doctors are TenderCare Dental often talk with patients about the benefits of eating a healthy diet including one that is rich in calcium. Calcium is a great ingredient to help give you strong bones and strong teeth. Recent research shows people who don’t get enough calcium in their diet may get gum disease and […]
Bethany Dentist Rescues Bird Thanks to Social Media, Dentistry, and Luck
About a month ago I was at the kitchen sink making breakfast for my children before heading off to the Oregon Dental Convention in Portland, OR, when I saw what looked like a parakeet waddling along the edge of the pond in our backyard. It caught my eye because the bird had beautiful light blue […]
Tigard Dentist Talks Dentistry at Bonny Slope Elementary
Tigard Dentist Dr. Justin Marostica of TenderCare Dental was invited to Bonny Slope Elementary to talk about dentistry. Recently the 2nd graders at Bonny Slope Elementary have been learning the basics about business. They have learned about the exchange of goods, services, and money. They also learn some of the basics like employees and marketing. It […]
Portland OR Dentist Helps You Navigate The Dental Obstacle Course
Do you want to Navigate The Dental Obstacle Course? Time, fear and money. These are the 3 most popular obstacles that keep people from going to the dentist regularly. I want to address each obstacle and offer some solutions to each one. This first obstacle is time. More specifically, the lack of it. Work, school, […]
Tigard, OR Dentist Celebrates One Year Anniversary in New Location
TenderCare Dental in Tigard, OR celebrates one year anniversary in new location. One year ago Tigard Dentist Dr. Justin Marostica of TenderCare Dental moved his office to 11960 Southwest Pacific Highway in Tigard which is located on the corner of Main Street and Pacific Highway. The move allowed them to have more presence in the great […]
TenderCare Dental Hygienist Presents ODHA Award To Graduating Hygienists
Tracy Campos a Hygienist at TenderCare Dental in Tigard, OR recently presented an award to the graduating hygienists. Tracy was asked by the Oregon Dental Hygiene Association to present an award at the graduation of a Portland, Oregon Hygiene School. Last year, Tracy received the same award and was honored to present this years Future […]
Portland, OR Dentist Explains The Causes of Tooth Wear
Tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the human body. That being said, it can be damaged or worn away. The 3 main causes of tooth wear are abrasion, attrition, and erosion. Abrasion of tooth enamel occurs primarily from over-aggressive teeth brushing, and is most noticeable at the gum line where the enamel is the […]
The Many Benefits of Composite Fillings
The Many Benefits of Composite Fillings: Almost everybody desires a whiter, brighter smile. One of the quickest and easiest ways to accomplish this is by having your teeth professionally whitened by your dentist. Another way to get your teeth pearly white is to have your silver colored mercury-amalgam fillings replaced with tooth-colored fillings called composite […]