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When Should My Child Start To Brush Their Own Teeth?

It can sometimes be tough to tell when your child is ready to do something on their own, rather than with your direct help. It can also be hard to trust that they know exactly what to do once they begin doing something themselves. Our Seattle, WA dentist’s office has helped many families manage their […]

What Help Can My Dentist Provide During An Emergency Visit?

When a problem with your oral health causes an alarming amount of pain, or makes you worry about the health of a damaged, loose, or lost tooth, it can call for emergency dental work. Your Seattle, WA dentist’s office is prepared to help individuals who find themselves suffering from a problem that calls for urgent […]

Floss Every Day In Order To Keep Hard-To-Reach Spaces Clean

With the right toothbrush, the right toothpaste, and a good brushing routine, you can take great care of your smile. Unfortunately, you can still leave certain areas of your teeth poorly served if brushing is the only practice you perform to maintain your oral hygiene. To clean the spaces where teeth meet more effectively, you […]

3 Habits That Can Help You Keep Your Smile Healthy

What do you gain by taking care of your smile? Your efforts to keep your teeth safe against tooth decay and gum disease have more benefits than you might realize. Fighting the buildup of plaque and tartar can help you maintain your appearance, and you can have an easier time maintaining your general health when […]

An Injured Tooth May Become Infected If It Is Not Treated

You may be uncomfortable with your smile if your tooth is chipped, cracked, or otherwise damaged in a way that alters its appearance. The cosmetic effect of a dental injury can be concerning enough for people to prioritize restorative dental work. With that said, some injuries can affect teeth that are harder to see, and […]

Taking Care Of Your Smile Can Benefit Your Overall Health

When you brush and floss your teeth, what are you really doing for your health? Obviously, these habits are in place to protect you against tooth decay and gum disease. People often think of oral hygiene as a matter of protecting the health and appearance of their smile, but they do not recognize the role […]

Make Sure Your Smile Stays Healthy During Periods Of Stress

You may be well aware that prolonged periods of stress can cause problems for you. What you might not anticipate is the different ways stress can interfere with your quality of life. You should know that if you are having a hard time managing your stress, you may unwittingly change your daily behaviors in ways […]

Do I Have Access To Emergency Treatment From My Dentist?

When you know that your dentist is ready to take care of you during a dental emergency, a problem with a broken, loosened, or lost tooth can feel a little less scary. At our Seattle, WA dentist’s office, we are prepared for a situation where a patient requires treatment with little notice. Any time you […]

Tips You Can Use To Avoid Dental Wear And Tear

When you think about protecting your smile, your focus may be on the actions you can take to prevent cavities. It is hard to argue with the importance of cavity prevention, but it should be noted that our teeth also face risks from wear and tear over time. Sure, some wear and tear can be […]

Help Your Kids Develop Good Oral Hygiene Routines

Proper parenting involves more than just directly addressing a child’s needs – you also have to figure out how to teach kids to care for themselves. Once your child is old enough, they can start to attend pediatric dental exams that keep you informed about the health and development of their smile. Our Seattle, WA […]