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Stay informed with the latest dental health tips, treatment insights, and practice updates from Two Rivers Dentistry in Vancouver, WA. Dr. Vaughn Teuscher and our team share helpful information to support your oral health journey.
New Product Offering For Dry Mouth Sufferers
It's hard to believe that I am actually in that post world ward II baby boomer generation, I certainly don't feel that old. Many of our new patients currently...
Read More →May 2, 2025Communicating Fluoride Benefits And Other Options
By Dr. Vaughn Teuscher My dental supply company, Burkhart Dental Supply, a Practice Support Team, has shared one of the best informational talking points for...
Read More →April 24, 2025Better Oral Health: Evaluating The Manual Vs Electric Toothbrush Conundrum
Written by Dr. Vaughn Teuscher at Two Rivers Dentistry I just finished a "Lunch and Learn" by our Rep from Crest/Oral-B on all the new products from this...
Read More →January 29, 2025Pioneering Dental Breakthrough: Fluoride In A Nutshell
Written by Dr. Vaughn Teuscher at Two Rivers Dentistry Many of my patients ask what they can do to help fight cavities. We go over their diet to make sure they...
Read More →August 28, 2024Minimally Invasive Dentistry Using Air Abrasion
A normal visit to the dentist over these many years often involves what most people term "drill and fill". When I went to the University of Washington Dental...
Read More →April 18, 2024Preventative Diagnosis: The Conundrum Of Dental X-rays
One of the most frequent questions I have received over the almost 34 years I have been practicing dentistry is, "Do I really need these X-rays?" Many people...
Read More →April 11, 2024Osteonecrosis Of The Jaw: A Real Problem
One of the problems we have been seeing more of late is the problem of osteonecrosis of the jaw caused by the many medications that doctors are prescribing for...
Read More →March 4, 2024My How Technology Has Changed!
My how much technology has changed since I first entered dental school as a freshman in 1986 at the University of Washington School of Dentistry. Back then...
Read More →January 12, 2024Helping Seniors Get The Quality Dental Care They Need
I have noticed that a big part of my practice lately is addressing the dental problems of seniors. I am inching toward that category and, as part of the Baby...
Read More →December 11, 2023Curodont™ Repair Fluoride Plus Remineralizes Early Cavities
We would like to introduce you to an exciting new technology that is now available and we will be among the first in the nation to provide this for our...
Read More →June 15, 2023To Save (a Tooth) Or Not To Save…that Is The Question
One of the most difficult decisions we make in dentistry is whether to try to save a tooth that is deemed fair, guarded or having a poor prognosis. One...
Read More →December 16, 2022A Comprehensive Guide To Better Dental Health For Seniors
Dr. Vaughn Teuscher recently came across this article that helps seniors understand how to achieve a healthy, appealing smile and wanted to share it with our...
Read More →June 27, 2022Beam Me Up, Scottie
I'll have to confess, growing up in the 1960's and 1970's I was a big Star Trek fan. When my cousins came over we used to play make believe as we got our...
Read More →September 16, 2021The Benefits Of Topical Fluoride Treatment
After more than 30 years, we recently were forced to replace our deck on our back patio. We knew it was bad when the deck gave way at our eldest daughter’s...
Read More →September 3, 2021Do You Know The Dangers Of Acidic Drinks?
With the exception of a few rare conditions, most all of us are born with a healthy layer of enamel on our teeth. As one of the hardest substances known to...
Read More →August 5, 2021It's A Stressful World Out There
One of the things the COVID-19 pandemic has taught me is that it's a stressful world out there and many of us are wearing our teeth away with harmful bruxism,...
Read More →June 29, 2021The World Of Removables
My how things are changing in the world of dentures and removable partial dentures. The analog technology over the past 50 years is rapidly being replaced by...
Read More →May 25, 2021Clear Aligners
It is amazing to me how in such a short time dentistry has changed and improved vastly. Much of this is due to many of the processes going "digital". Since I...
Read More →May 3, 2021Brighten Up Your Smile
There is nothing more healthy and refreshing than a bright, white smile. Many of our patients ask us about whitening their teeth. There is a lot of confusing...
Read More →May 3, 2021Hole In The Bucket
I was listening to the radio the other day about an analogy of a hole in the bucket. An economist was describing the problems with the economy of his home...
Read More →May 3, 2021Old Ways Vs. New Ways
My son was recently in Israel on a tour and took this photo. He had a lot of impressions seeing the old ways of life lived for centuries and millenia versus...
Read More →May 3, 2021Proactive Dental Hygiene
You wake up in the morning in a frenzy. You’ve slept through your alarm…again. Sprinting into the kitchen, you frantically pour milk into a bowl of cereal,...
Read More →May 3, 2021Ready When Its Ready
Somethimes, you don't know it's ready until its ready. At Two Rivers Dentistry, we have another tool in our arsenal to measure whether an implant is ready to...
Read More →May 3, 2021The Joy Of Life
Sometimes it is good to just get out and enjoy life sometimes. My son was in Cambridge, England doing a study abroad and was heavily involved in the course...
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