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Ten Fun Things to Do with Your Old Toothbrush
Author: Anonymous updated: Mar. 29, 2022

the doctor and our staff recommend that you replace your worn-out, germy toothbrush with a new one every three months. But most people either forget or resist getting rid of Read more
Three Surprising Causes of Bad Breath
Author: Anonymous updated: Mar. 22, 2022

Rumor has it that the Queen of England doesn’t allow garlic in the palace. And, even if you have no royal duties in the near future, it might be a Read more
Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day
Author: Anonymous updated: Mar. 15, 2022

Millions of people, around Chehalis, Washington and beyond, wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it may Read more
Find Out how Your Diet can Cause Cavities
Author: Anonymous updated: Mar. 08, 2022

Sometimes food that’s good for your body isn’t necessarily the best for your teeth. the doctor and our team want you to know which healthy foods can harm your teeth Read more
March is National Nutrition Month!
Author: Anonymous updated: Mar. 01, 2022

While you don’t have to wait to start eating right, March is the month the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics asks everyone to pay special attention to what goes into Read more
Teeth Whitening: Ways To Lighten the Color of Your Teeth
Author: Michael A. White, D.D.S. updated: Feb. 23, 2022

Which whitening is right for you?Many of our patients in Chehalis, WA, have been asking Dr. Michael White about brightening their teeth lately, and today we thought we would discuss Read more
Category: Dental Procedures, Cosmetic Dentistry
Medication Can Lead To Xerostomia in Women
Author: Anonymous updated: Feb. 22, 2022

Xerostomia, otherwise known as dry mouth, can be a side effect of many common medications. Drugs used for blood pressure, birth control, antidepressants, or cancer treatments may cause the dry Read more
Should Adults Continue Fluoride Treatments?
Author: Anonymous updated: Feb. 15, 2022

Many adults wonder if they should continue to receive fluoride treatments. Our team at Michael A. White, D.D.S. wants to set the record straight about the usefulness of fluoride treatment Read more
The Importance Of Regular Dental Visits
Author: Michael A. White, D.D.S. updated: Feb. 10, 2022

When was the last time you paid Dr. Michael White a visit? If you're like many people, chances are it was more than six months ago. We hear the reasons why people Read more
Category: Dental Procedures
The Start of Valentine’s Day
Author: Anonymous updated: Feb. 08, 2022

Valentine’s Day, also known as Saint Valentine’s Day, has been said to originate with a Catholic priest named Valentine several thousand year ago. Valentine defied the emperor at the time Read more
February is Heart Month
Author: Anonymous updated: Feb. 01, 2022

The American Academy of Periodontology stresses the importance of good oral health since gum disease may be linked to heart disease and stroke. Thus far, no cause-and-effect relationship has been Read more
Could a Night Guard Be the Answer to Your Dreams?
Author: Anonymous updated: Jan. 25, 2022

Have you been having trouble getting a good night’s rest? Sometimes the reason for a poor night’s sleep is obvious. A midnight horror movie. A bedtime espresso. That anchovy and pineapple Read more
Why Professional Cleanings are Important
Author: Anonymous updated: Jan. 18, 2022

Regular dental cleanings and checkups at our Chehalis, Washington office are an excellent way to ensure everything is A-OK in your mouth. There’s a reason the American Dental Association recommends Read more
Easing Your Allergies with Latex-Free Dentistry
Author: Anonymous updated: Jan. 11, 2022

Imagine this scenario: you go to the dentist to have a cavity filled, and an hour after the procedure you have a runny nose, scratchy throat, and your arms are Read more
Going Green for the New Year
Author: Anonymous updated: Jan. 04, 2022

Does your list of New Year’s resolutions for the coming months include reducing your ecological footprint? If so, let’s ring in the year with some basic—and some innovative—dental ideas to Read more
Resolving to Eat Better in the New Year
Author: Anonymous updated: Dec. 28, 2021

It’s a new year, and a resolution found on many lists is learning to be more mindful about healthy food choices. You might have set some of these goals yourself. Read more

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