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The birth experience with a midwife
When you’re pregnant, you’re faced with all kinds of options and decisions to make about how you want to labor. One of the biggest...
Oct 11, 20212 min read


When back-to-school clothes shopping...
Consider the environmental impact The trendy outfits are adorable and hard to resist buying for your child, especially when they beg for...
Aug 5, 20211 min read


Tooth knocked out before its time?
Here’s what to do. With summer in all its glory, more and more time is spent outside in beautiful weather. Playgrounds, skateparks and...
Aug 5, 20211 min read


Smiling through summer
It's easier than you might think. Many people think they can’t afford braces or Invisalign to get the smile they have always wanted. But...
Aug 5, 20211 min read


Nitrous oxide now a pain relief option during labor
While many people know about nitrous oxide use in dental procedures, this inhaled gas is used around the world to ease labor pain. It is...
Aug 5, 20212 min read


Back-to-school checklist
☑ school supplies ☑ haircut ☑ new shoes ◻ eye exam Clear, comfortable and efficient vision is key to setting your child up for success....
Aug 5, 20211 min read


Vacation in the Riviera Maya
Every day I talk to people who are ready to start traveling again, and they ask where I recommend they go for a tropical vacation. The...
Aug 4, 20214 min read


Call the midwife for a lifetime of care
As nurse midwives, we care for people throughout their lifetimes for gynecologic care, and we pride ourselves in a holistic approach to...
Jun 2, 20212 min read


Southern California Dreamin’
The Los Angeles area is a great choice for your next vacation. Getting there From Eugene, we have daily non-stop flights to LAX on United...
Jun 2, 20213 min read


A healthy diet is important for your child’s teeth
Food choices and eating patterns can affect whether your child has problems like tooth decay and cavities. A healthy diet that limits...
Jun 2, 20211 min read


Summerize those eyes
Your eyes can get sunburned. It's called photokeratitis, and it makes for uncomfortable, itchy, tired and tearing eyes. Avoid it by using...
Jun 2, 20212 min read


Smiling through summer
We’re raring to go on all the fun things for summer! While you’re planning, evaluate your family’s dental health and safety so you don’t...
Jun 2, 20211 min read


A recycling quiz…
It’s hard to tell which boxes can be recycled and which ones cannot, especially when they are all made from paper products. Of the...
Jun 2, 20211 min read


Get Your Guide to Living WasteWise in Lane County
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” —...
Mar 25, 20211 min read


20/20 vision doesn’ttell the whole story
Many parents think their child’s vision is fine because the child was tested at school and brought home a report of 20/20 vision. This is...
Mar 25, 20212 min read


The dog ate my retainer
And other reasons we offer lifetime retainers “I left it on my lunch tray” "I could have sworn I put it back in its case!" We’ve heard it...
Mar 25, 20211 min read


But they’re just baby teeth...
A common question pediatric dentists get from parents: “Why do we have to treat baby teeth? Aren’t they just going to fall out?” Baby...
Mar 25, 20211 min read


Family Adventures in the Hawaiian Islands
One of the best parts of traveling with your family is having adventures together. For the last year, many of us have been stuck at home...
Mar 25, 20213 min read


Get Ready to Travel!
It has been a long year since most of us have been able to take a vacation, and the world of travel has changed dramatically. Many things...
Feb 3, 20213 min read


Your baby needs an eye exam
No one is born with 20/20 eyesight. Seeing this level of detail develops when each eye has the opportunity to send strong, clear images...
Feb 3, 20212 min read
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