Grants Pass Family Dental

They say that age brings wisdom. Well this is especially true when it comes to your wisdom teeth. Classified as any of the usual four third molars, wisdom teeth first begin to appear between the ages of 17 and 25. The majority of adults have four wisdom teeth, although it’s possible for a person to [...]

Thanks to advances in preventative dental care, the number of adults who suffer from gum disease has steadily decreased over the last 20 years. However, before you throw your toothbrush away in celebration, you should know that the war against gum disease is far from over. Currently, one out of every 10 American adults will [...]

At Grants Pass Family Dental, Dr. Lanahan and his friendly staff understand that patients have a lot of questions about how to maintain and improve their oral health. Because you might not always have the time or remember to ask during your next appointment, we present to you a list of commonly asked questions. Q. [...]

At Grants Pass Family Dental, our friendly and courteous staff want nothing more than to help you improve and maintain your oral health. While Dr. Lanahan provides each of his patients with the best and most advanced preventative dental care possible, achieving a great looking smile requires patients to practice sound, fundamental oral hygiene. This [...]

At Grants Pass Family Dental, Dr. Lanahan and his friendly and professional staff want to help all of their patients enjoy a healthy and happy smile. While Dr. Lanahan offers patients the very best in preventative dental care treatment, patients must be careful not to harm the health of their teeth by practicing poor dental [...]

At Grants Pass Family Dental, we want every patient to enjoy the best oral health possible. However, enjoying a lifetime of healthy teeth and gums means more than just brushing. Patients need to create an oral health care plan in order to meet their individual oral care needs. Here are a couple of tips you [...]

At Grants Pass Family Dental, we rank the health and comfort of the patient as our top priorities. Dr. Lanahan and his friendly and professional staff want to help each of their patients achieve the best smile possible. To help his patients look their best, Dr. Lanahan offers a wide range of preventative, restorative, and [...]

Dentist in Grants Pass Dr. Donald Lanahan of Grants Pass Family Dental was recently voted Favorite Dentist in Rogue Valley through a contest sponsored by Sneak Preview. Produced monthly, Sneak Preview is a free local newspaper for the communities of Ashland, Talent, Medford and Grants Pass in Southern Oregon. The August 2012 issue of Sneak Preview [...]

While you might not give it much thought, saliva plays a very important role in the health of your mouth. In addition to keeping your mouth moist, saliva helps you taste the foods you eat and drink, and assists with digestion. Saliva also helps protect the health of your teeth by washing away lingering food [...]

At Grants Pass Family Dental, we understand how important your oral health is to living a full and complete life. That’s we strive to help keep your teeth and gums healthy so you can smile, eat, and speak with confidence. While brushing and flossing daily will help to keep your smile looking its best, your [...]