Regular Dental Care May Prevent Pneumonia

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Your West Linn family dental care provider wants our patients to know that twice-yearly trips to Dugger Dentistry could do more than just protect the long-term health of your teeth and gums: it may also decrease your risk of pneumonia by reducing bacteria in the mouth, according to claims in a recent study. Roughly 1…

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Making A Smile Full Of Confidence

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Did you know that your smile says an incredible amount about how you feel and how others perceive you? Science has even shown that simply making the shape of a smile with your mouth causes an increase of blood to the brain and can boost your mood, making you happier. When you smile, it also…

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How To Treat Your Toothbrush Right

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We all know that frequent tooth brushing is one of the best ways to keep you mouth healthy and happy. Given that we spend hours a month brushing our teeth, taking care of your toothbrush is key to keeping up good dental health and helping your smile stay bright. At Dugger Dentistry, your West Linn…

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Therapy Can Help Overcome Dental Anxiety

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As a family dentist in West Linn, our staff at Dugger Dentistry understands that not every patient enjoys visiting our West Linn dental office. A lot of patients understand the feelings of anxiety and fear that can precede a visit to the dentist, but new research suggests that talk therapy can help when a patient’s…

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A Stronger Dental Filling On The Horizon

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At Dugger Dentistry, Dr. Robert Dugger, your family dentist in West Linn, OR uses only the most advanced dental care tools and techniques to ensure his patients receive the very best dental care possible. Staying at the forefront of the dental care means knowing about the latest exciting advancements that promise to revolutionize the care…

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