by Dr Kelly Blodgett | Jul 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Symptoms vs. Systems: My Holistic Approach to Dentistry & Health Recently, I was having lunch (at Nicholas, one of my favorite Portland restaurants with great gluten-free options) with a friend and he asked me, “What about your dental practice today would amaze...
by Dr Kelly Blodgett | Jul 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Can Braces Cause Gum Recession? 400,000 people in the U.S. develop gum recession from braces every year. That’s 10 percent of all orthodontic patients. As if braces weren’t uncomfortable (and expensive) enough already, many people who have worn them are now...
by Dr Kelly Blodgett | Jul 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dental Science: Laser Treatments for Your Teeth & Gums 55 years ago, Dr. Theodore Maiman created something that would change our world forever: The LASER! The first laser, created in 1960 in a research laboratory did not yet have a significant purpose. My...
by Dr Kelly Blodgett | Jul 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
How No-Prep Veneers Improve Your Smile Painlessly Patty enjoying her new whiter, brighter smile created using no-prep veneers. No shots, no drills! Do you ever smile with your mouth closed to avoid showing your teeth? If so, you are not alone! If you’re...
by Dr Kelly Blodgett | Jul 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
What Is Holistic Medicine? Years ago when I chose to become a dentist, I made a very conscious decision to focus on a different approach to patient care. I felt that the best way for me to approach dentistry was through treating the whole patient as the mouth is truly...
by Dr Kelly Blodgett | Jul 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Holistic Dentistry: The Dental Industry’s Best-Kept Secret We’re all afraid of something. For some people, it’s heights, the dark, or small spaces. And for some, it’s going to the dentist. Dental phobia is a common one too: 5-10% of US adults suffer from it....
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