Can Toothpicks Cause Tooth Problems?

Are toothpicks the best choice for cleaning teeth? Learn how toothpicks can impact your smile, and what alternatives may be gentler on your teeth and gums.

Why Does The Dental Crown On My Tooth Taste Bad?

Why Does The Dental Crown On My Tooth Taste Bad? Is a question that Tigard Dentist Dr. Justin Marostica gets from his patients on occasion. Sometimes the answer isn’t that easy and the truth is that it could be a few things. Most of the time it is not a good sign!! Occasionally a patient […]

Tigard TenderCare Dental Staff Is Grateful For Their Teeth During Thanksgiving

Tigard TenderCare Dental Staff is grateful for their teeth during Thanksgiving and you should be too!  We don’t realize how important our teeth are until we don’t have them anymore.  It’s the truth!  Once your teeth are gone your life and health will change drastically. As a dentist in Tigard, Oregon for several year I […]

Creative Ways to Get Your Children to Care For Their Teeth

Most children love the month of October because of the Halloween holiday. They will anticipate the trick-or-treating and gather up candy from their evening outing. But all the candy can damage your children’s teeth. Here at TenderCare Dental we are committed to your families health and we want to provide you with creative ways to […]

4 Things Your Dentist Won’t Tell You Unless You Ask

Taking care of our teeth is ingrained into all of us at a young age. We all know that brushing and flossing daily is important, yet so many people don’t do it regular. Here at TenderCare Dental, we love seeing our patients take pride in their smiles. But even for those of us who take […]

10 Things You Might Miss When You Brush Your Teeth

As a Dentist in Tigard, Oregon, I recommend that all of my patients brush their teeth for a minimum of 2 minutes twice a day.  I also recommend daily flossing and the use of a mouthwash.  Not only are these hygiene habits essential to maintain good oral health they are also important to your overall […]

Dentist Tigard OR: Why Grills Can Be Harmful to Teeth

It seems that Pop Stars and Rappers are starting the Grills comeback, but as a Dentist in Tigard OR, I want them to know why Grills can be harmful to teeth.  First of all, Grills are a type of jewelry that is worn over the teeth.  It is typically removable and can be made from […]

Tigard OR Dentist: Oral Hygiene Advice For One Direction’s Harry Styles

Recently Harry Styles the teen heart throb from boy band One Direction posted a Vine video of him brushing his teeth.  But he may need some Oral Hygiene Advice. As a Tigard OR Dentist I would like to offer Harry a few pointers that might help him improve his oral hygiene and maintain those pearly […]

Tigard Dentist: 5 Reasons Brushing Your Teeth Can Save Your Life

Tigard Dentist, Dr. Justin Marostica, knows that brushing your teeth can literally save your life.  We all know brushing your teeth removes unwanted plaque and bacteria which can lead to things like cavities and gingivitis, but recently studies have shown that by simply brushing our teeth can help limit life threatening diseases. Proper brushing is also […]