Do you ever wonder why it’s important to brush? If so, our dentist, Dr. Ryan Bailey , is more than happy to help you! Brushing is very important. In fact, it’s so important that it’s recommended to brush twice a day for two minutes each time. These are the reasons why brushing is so important: -Brushing removes plaque and bacteria... read more »

If you would like to keep your teeth safe and functioning correctly in the twilight years of your life, it is important to make sure you are practicing effective oral hygiene habits, employing a healthy lifestyle, and eating a healthy diet. As you age, your teeth wear down, and you're more susceptible to numerous ailments not only with your oral... read more »

If you are taking the time to brush your teeth for two minutes, twice a day, congratulations! Brushing is an important part of a sound oral hygiene regimen, but it is not the only part. If you are brushing but not flossing, you are missing out on a key component of your dental health. If your dental floss is looking... read more »

Did you know that cavities can be stopped without resorting to dental fillings after they have already done their damage? The truth is that cavity prevention is possible if you choose to strive for it. This includes setting daily routines for cleaning your teeth and gums, as well as regular checkups and a healthy diet. Setting your daily routine for... read more »

A crown restoration performed at Dr. Ryan Bailey ’s Grants Pass, Oregon, clinic commonly calls for two distinct appointments. The process starts with Dr. Ryan Bailey removing the tooth-enamel layer of the compromised tooth. After a detailed impression has been prepared of the area, Dr. Ryan Bailey will protect the dentin abutment with a temporary crown. This small, plastic cap... read more »