The Importance of Cleaning Your Tongue We all know the importance of brushing your teeth. Our parents, grandparents, dentists, and hygienists drive this message home at an early age. But did you realize that you need to be cleaning your tongue too? Most of the...
Dental Tips
Communication Key When Visiting the Dentist
For most people, a scheduled trip to a dentist’s office doesn’t get eagerly circled on the calendar. While you might dread the idea of visiting the dentist, there are a number of important things you need to do, and not do, prior to your appointment to have a...
Lifestyle |2 min read
Good Dental Health Tips for Dogs
While February is popular for sharing Valentines with those we love, it’s also an important month for our pets. This month is also known as National Pet Dental Health Month! Cosmetic dentist in Beaverton Dr. Bruna da Costa and his team encourage all family...
A Healthier Diet Mean a Healthier Smile
Few things aspects of your personal appearance make more of an impression than a mouth full of pearly white teeth. However, keeping your teeth shinning their brightest can take some serious effort if your diet contains a lot of foods and drinks that contribute to...
General Dentistry |3 min read
The Dangers of Dental Carries
While no parent would willingly jeopardize their child’s health, millions of parents do that inadvertently each day by not taking proper care of their child’s oral health. When infants and young children develop tooth decay, it’s often referred to as baby bottle tooth...
General Dentistry |4 min read
The Causes of Sensitive Teeth
At Harmony Dental, Dr. da Costa and his friendly and professional staff want all of their patients to enjoy the best oral health possible. Due to its innate complexity, a number of oral problems can arise even if you brush and floss daily. One of the most common oral...
Tips To Prevent Teeth Staining
Teeth whitening products and treatments can be costly and time consuming. If you don’t have clean teeth, you may be embarrassed to smile and approach new people. People who have bright white teeth are usually more confident and happy. We like to educate patients about...