You only have one chance to make one first impression, and a radiant smile can make all the difference. It's no wonder then that teeth whitening has become a popular cosmetic treatment, promising to turn back the clock on stained or discolored teeth.If you want a brighter and more confident smile, our [...]
Hard food and sports injuries are common causes of big chips and cracks in your teeth. But what about little imperfections or slightly worn teeth? Where do those come from? Should you worry about them? Let’s find out. Small chips and cracks Run your tongue across your [...]
Death, taxes, and… cavities? There aren’t many certainties in life but it’s seeming like we might want to add cavities to the list. For many people, brushing and flossing alone aren’t enough to keep tooth decay at bay. Regular dental checkups and cleanings help remove stubborn plaque and tartar. And avoiding frequent snacking [...]
Your teeth are pretty amazing. They’re great at what they do and with proper care they can last a lifetime. But sometimes, misinformation, confusion, and even good intentions can lead you astray when it comes to caring for your teeth. In today’s post you’ll learn about a few of the things you should never [...]
It seems like summer just started but before you know it, kids in Corvallis will be heading back to school. Everyone will be getting up early again and settling into new routines – what better time to start (or hopefully reinforce) good dental health habits for your whole family! In this month’s post, [...]
65 is the new 40! But tell that to your teeth and gums. As you age, you’ll need to pay extra care and attention to maintain great dental health. In today’s blog post, we’re covering some of the most common dental issues seniors need to be aware of. We’ll also give you 6 [...]
Keeping your teeth healthy is about more than just making sure your smile looks beautiful. Your oral health is integral to your overall health and well-being. Good dental health centers around taking a well-rounded approach to care, both with who you choose as a dentist and how you take care of yourself on [...]
Announcing Our 16th Annual Dollar$ Not Decay Event! On November 1, from 3PM- 7PM, bring your Halloween candy to: Kurt Black, DDS PC 2356 NW Professional Dr., Corvallis (click for directions) For more information, call (541) 754-0144. You'll receive $2.00 for every pound of candy you bring! Dr. Means & Dr. Black get ready for [...]