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The 4th of July may be right around the corner, but we can still benefit from those old colonial ties while we celebrate our independence: in Britain, the Faculty of General Dental Practice (FGEP) has teamed up with Public Health England (PHE) to address their country’s sugar intake. Recently, the FGEP released a report confirming what countless studies have already

Have you ever noticed people leaning back when you speak to them? Bad breath can silently affect your confidence, social interactions, and even professional life. The good news is that fresh breath is achievable with the proper habits. In this guide, we’ll walk you through six practical steps to banish bad breath and enjoy a confident, lasting smile. Why Bad

Dr. Walker Voted Top Beaverton Dentist – Four Years in a Row We are proud to announce that Dr. Walker was just voted top Beaverton Dentist by topDentists. Dr. Walker has been voted a topDentist since the year 2009. topDentists was started back in January 2007 with the goal to identify the best dentists and health care specialists in the United

A healthy smile isn’t just about sparkling white teeth. Your gums, the pink tissue surrounding your teeth, play a crucial role in keeping your smile strong and beautiful. Gums in good health are pink, firm, and rarely bleed. However, gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a common problem that can lead to serious consequences if left untreated. Here

Many people ignore their oral health by taking an out of sight, out of mind approach to dealing with their teeth and gums. An oral infection can spread throughout your entire mouth, but since you don’t see or feel an infection, it becomes easy to ignore. However, if an infection the size of what routinely develops in people’s mouths appeared

When most people think about going gluten-free, they imagine better digestion or weight management. But did you know your teeth and gums could also be affected by gluten? Emerging evidence suggests that for some people—especially those with gluten sensitivities or celiac disease—eliminating gluten may have surprising benefits for oral health. Let’s explore how your diet can help keep your smile

If you’ve ever wished for straighter teeth without the hassle of metal braces, you’re not alone. More teens and adults are turning to Invisalign—a clear aligner system that transforms smiles with discretion and ease. But is it the right choice for your smile goals? Before you invest in any cosmetic treatment, it’s essential to understand how Invisalign works, who benefits

Here at Murray Schools Family Dental, your Beaverton cosmetic dentist, we care about your teeth. However, there are certain things that you may be doing and you don’t even realize that are actually wrecking your teeth. To ensure you are at your happiest healthiest self, we wanted to give you the top ways that you could be hurting your teeth. Avoid

Nothing ruins your day like a sudden, throbbing toothache. For many, this is the first sign of a dental abscess—a painful infection that can quickly turn serious if left untreated. Dental abscesses affect thousands of adults every year, yet many don’t realize how quickly an infection can spread. In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about dental

Here at Murray Schools Family Dental, Beaverton pediatric dentist, we often get many patients curious about how to correct their bad bite. Sometimes they ask about the symptoms and are curious to find what the route cause is. If you have problems such as migraine headaches, muscle soreness in your temples and in your forehead, bruxing, grinding, and clenching it could