MEDIA RELEASE: Bluefish welcomes pediatric dentist Dr. Sheala Lansden

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SHEALA LANSDEN JOINS BLUEFISH DENTAL & ORTHODONTICS Pediatric dentist finds joy in working with children Bend, Oregon, Aug. 7, 2018 — Bluefish Dental & Orthodontics is delighted to announce pediatric dentist Dr. Sheala Lansden has joined our multi-disciplinary team. Dr. Sheala (pronounced “Shay-la”) received her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from Texas […]

What the pediatric dentist says: Fluoride and your child

A few days ago we shared a link via social media to a New York Times article regarding new guidelines from the American Dental Association recommending the use of fluoride toothpaste at an earlier age. One of our wonderful, bright and involved parents responded immediately, posting: “But fluoride is TOXIC! Or is that hippie propaganda?” […]

Tricks for handling Halloween treats

Most people might think that Halloween is a pediatric dentist’s nightmare, but that is not necessarily the case. “I know that kids are going to eat candy–and probably lots of it–at this time of year,” said Dr. Cate Quas. “The real trick is to not let the treats get the upper hand.” Dr. Cate (and the American […]

The latest from Dr. Armstrong on her big adventure

After a fun send-off from Bluefish (see the great photos from our June Bluefish ‘Tail’gate Party on our Facebook page) Dr. Susan Armstrong embarked upon a big adventure: a two-year Lutheran Medical Center Pediatric Dental Residency Program in Yakima, WA!  The program began this month, and even though she is very busy adjusting to a […]

Media Release: Susan Armstrong, DDS, one of three dentists accepted into pediatric dental residency program

The team at Bluefish Dental & Orthodontics is pleased to announce that Susan Armstrong, DDS has been accepted into the Lutheran Medical Center Pediatric Dental Residency Program in Yakima, WA. The two-year program, which begins this July, immerses dentists in scientific study and clinical experience including advanced diagnostic and surgical procedures. Other areas of focus […]

Smile! It’s Dental Assistants Recognition Week

This week is Dental Assistants Recognition Week (March 3-9, 2013), providing us with a great opportunity to celebrate our wonderful dental assistants! We are so fortunate to have seven of the most dedicated, experienced and committed dental assistants in the world on our team at Bluefish Dental & Orthodontics. A big thank you to: Ashley, […]

Bluefish goes international: Dr. Cate joins dental service trip to Honduras

This week the team at Bluefish is sending support and encouragement to Dr. Catherine Quas and a team of 30 volunteer dental professionals currently volunteering in Honduras to provide dental services to under-served children. Organized through Sonrisas Siempre (Smiles Always), a nonprofit organization based in Indiana, the team members come from all over the United […]

MEDIA RELEASE: Dr. Catherine M. Quas Completes Board Certifications

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dr. Catherine M. Quas Completes Board Certifications Bend, Oregon, Jan. 23, 2013— Catherine M. Quas, DMD, recently completed her certification examinations and is now a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry. The mission of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry is to verify to the public and to the health […]