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Why Are My Child’s Baby Teeth So White?
posted: Aug. 24, 2021.

One of the most charming aspects of your baby’s beautiful smile is his brilliantly white teeth. But now that his adult teeth are coming in, the difference in color is Read more
Camping Oral Health Tips
posted: Aug. 17, 2021.

If your idea of camping is a quiet walk through the woods before returning to your rustic hotel, your regular brushing habits will be perfect for your trip. But if Read more
Detergent Foods: Clean your teeth while you eat!
posted: Aug. 10, 2021.

Did you know that there are certain foods you can eat which help to clean your teeth? We call them "detergent foods." In dentistry we look at the impact of Read more
Hot Day? Three Drinks to Leave Home When You’re Packing the Cooler
posted: Aug. 03, 2021.

Whew! It’s a hot one! And whenever the temperature soars, you need to stay hydrated, especially when you’re outside or exercising. But all cold drinks aren’t equal when it comes Read more
Are thumb sucking and pacifier habits harmful for a child’s teeth?
posted: Jul. 27, 2021.

Depending on how long the thumb sucking or constant pacifier use continues, and how aggressively the child sucks a thumb or the pacifier, it can indeed be an oral health Read more
What kind of toothbrush and toothpaste should my child use?
posted: Jul. 20, 2021.

the doctor and our team know that as a parent, you want your child to be as healthy as possible. By now, you probably know that your son or daughter’s Read more
What do I do if I fall and loosen my teeth?
posted: Jul. 13, 2021.

Although teeth are strong enough to tear through food, they are also fragile. An accident such as a fall may loosen teeth or knock a tooth out entirely. When a Read more
Teeth Whitening For a Bright Summer
posted: Jul. 06, 2021.

Summer brings sunshine and warm weather, and many of our patients begin thinking about brightening their smiles this time of year. A whiter smile is one just one visit away Read more
Happy Fourth of July!
posted: Jun. 29, 2021.

Happy Independence Day from the doctor and team! The Fourth of July celebrations in America may have changed a lot over the years, but there is no doubt that we Read more
When should I floss during the day?
posted: Jun. 22, 2021.

A vital step in your oral health routine is flossing. We hope our patients at Portland Dental Center maintain good oral hygiene, including daily flossing between each visit to our Read more
Understanding Cavities
posted: Jun. 15, 2021.

Getting a cavity seems like delayed punishment for eating that special dessert every weekend or for the few days you forgot to floss. When you are doing everything right with Read more
Restore Your Smile With Dental Implants
posted: May 05, 2021.

It's easier to smile brightly when you don't have missing teeth. Dental implants in Portland, TN, with your dentist at Portland Dental Center can restore your smile. What Sets Dental Implants Read more
Common Dental Problems You Can Fix With Cosmetic Dentistry
posted: Jan. 29, 2021.

Find out how our cosmetic dentistry can improve the appearance of your smile. Is your smile lacking in the aesthetics department? While you should always visit your dentist every six months Read more
What Is a General Dentist?
posted: Dec. 17, 2020.

General dentists, in general, specializing in primary dental services, including the treatment, diagnosis, and prevention of conditions and diseases that affect the teeth, gums, and mouth as well as the Read more
FAQs About Dental Implants
posted: Jun. 15, 2020.

Patients who have missing teeth or major tooth and gum problems often have questions about dental implants. Implants are the modern solution for replacing teeth and are now often preferred Read more
Welcome To Our Blog
posted: Jun. 15, 2020.

Welcome to the Blog of Devin Hall, DMD, Whether you are an existing patient or searching for an experienced, specialized dentist in the ????? area, we’re excited you are here. With the Read more