What are you currently doing to protect yourself against tooth decay and gum disease? Your daily oral hygiene routine is important, and so is your attendance at regular oral health exams. The right approach to preventive care will help you maintain a healthier, more attractive smile through the years. It will also make you less […]
Smile Problems That Make You Look Older
While some patients have concerns about the way they look that have always been with them, others may have issues that are more recent. After years of having full confidence in your smile, you may start to feel some doubts about the way you look as enamel erosion affects the shape, color, and general condition […]
A Severe Cavity Can Cause Worrying Pain
What do regular dental exams protect you against? There are several reasons to make preventive dental care part of your routine to protect your smile. One is that at a regular checkup, your Seattle, WA dentist can identify a cavity that has formed, but has not yet caused you active discomfort. By catching a problem […]
Is Stress Hurting Your Smile?
When you have problems managing stress, it can feel as though several parts of your life are becoming more difficult to manage. Stretches of time where you experience higher stress levels can impact your oral health. These negative feelings can affect your diet choices, and changes in your daily routine can disrupt your brushing and […]
Showing Off A Better, Brighter Smile
You no longer need an older photo to confirm it – your smile has grown dull over the years. Once you realize this has happened, it can be difficult to ignore the way built-up stains have left your teeth looking dull, unhealthy, and generally less attractive. If you have already tried to whiten your smile […]
How Veneers Change A Person’s Smile
If you are not confident in the way you look when you smile, you can feel eager to learn more about cosmetic dentistry. What stops people from asking about treatment when they know they want to change the look of their teeth? For people with several flaws, esthetic treatments can feel out of reach because […]
Are My Smile Improvement Goals In Reach?
Is there any chance that your dentist can help you show off the kind of smile that you really want to share with the world? For people who have goals they feel may be out of reach, the idea of even asking about cosmetic dental work can feel like a waste. What you should know […]
When To Worry About Dental Sensitivity
How often do you find yourself recoiling after consuming something hot or cold because of a spike in tooth sensitivity? Are you growing concerned over persistent pain or sensitivity in a specific tooth? How long can these uncomfortable feelings go on before you see a need to see your dentist? At our Seattle, WA dental […]
We Offer Help With Nightly Teeth Grinding
A habit of grinding your teeth every night can lead to serious consequences for your smile, and it can lead to chronic pain and sensitivity problems. While you can make a conscious effort to stop yourself from grinding and clenching while awake, this is a difficult habit to control while you are sleeping. What can […]
Address Malocclusion To Improve Your Smile
If your teeth are not properly aligned, your smile can appear asymmetrical, awkward, and generally not as attractive as you would like. What stops people who have this issue from seeking treatment from their dentist? One concern can be with the experience they expect to have with a traditional orthodontic appliance. Metal braces can effectively […]
