by Nanci Petty | Specialty Dentistry
Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) are the result of a narrowed or blocked airway when an individual tries to breathe while sleeping. Normally, air passes through the nose and past the flexible structures in the back of the throat such as the soft palate,...
by Nanci Petty | dental health, gum disease, periodontal disease, Preventative Dentistry, Specialty Dentistry
At Oakridge Dental Center (www.oakridgedentalcenter.com), we are concerned with your whole health. Our goal is to keep your mouth healthy so that you can be free from pain, disease and inflammation. Gum disease or periodontal disease is the...
by Nanci Petty | cosmetic dentistry, dental health, emergency dentistry, Specialty Dentistry
At Oakridge Dental Center (www.oakridgedentalcenter.com) we place dental crowns to repair many types of tooth damage. Crowns are synthetic caps placed on the top of an entire tooth to restore its function and appearance following a restorative procedure such as a...
by Nanci Petty | cosmetic dentistry, dental health, emergency dentistry, Specialty Dentistry
Tooth restoration procedures revitalize your smile and maintain your health. Damaged teeth are a prevalent reason for diminished self-confidence and poor eating habits. Damaged and sensitive teeth inhibit your ability to maintain a well-rounded diet. Dental...
by Nanci Petty | cosmetic dentistry, dental health, emergency dentistry, gum disease, periodontal disease, Preventative Dentistry, Specialty Dentistry
We are proud to announce that we now offer the latest in laser dentistry here at Oakridge Dental. Dr. Obeid recently purchased two diode lasers so we can provide the very best care for our patients. Diode lasers produce light energy beams that can attack and remove...
