Blog

Has Bruxism Started To Make Your Mornings Difficult?

While some people can count on waking up with a refreshed feeling, and the energy to take on the day, others are not so fortunate. If you have started to wake up with issues like dental pain and sensitivity, neck pain, and discomfort in your face and head, nightly teeth grinding could be the cause. […]

What Can I Do To Prevent Dental Wear And Tear?

If you want to make sure your smile stays in the best possible shape in the years to come, start thinking about your current oral care routine today. Obviously, better brushing and flossing habits can help you prevent the formation of cavities, and keep you free from issues with gum disease. Good habits also help […]

Should “Better Brushing” Be Part Of Your 2020 Resolutions?

As 2020 approaches, you can take the time to think about your past year, and what improvements you would like to see in the next. This reflection can help you create a list of New Year’s resolutions that produce positive changes in your life. When you think about what you should do differently, take some […]

3 Things To Know If You Have An Issue With Bleeding Gums

It can be hard to ignore the sight of your gums bleeding after you brush or floss. Of course, being aware of a problem and knowing how to solve it are two different matters! Gums that are sensitive to bleeding when you clean your teeth can be affected by gingivitis. This is the first stage […]

Your Family Can Visit The Gingerbread Village Through Jan 1

Now through January 1, the Sheraton Grand Seattle is hosting its yearly Gingerbread Village, and families are encouraged to come check it out! This event, now in its twenty-seventh years, showcases some truly remarkable gingerbread designs created by a group of local architects, chefs, and local kids. You can marvel at the impressive constructions, and […]

Have Your Dentist Examine A Painful Or Sensitive Tooth

When you start to experience pain in a certain tooth, or when a tooth is sensitive to the point of making eating and drinking difficult, you should schedule dental treatment. At our Seattle, WA dental practice, we can provide a thorough evaluation to determine what is wrong before recommending the appropriate care. Dental sensitivity can […]

3 Reasons To Address Bruxism With A Custom Guard

If you start to form a habit of grinding your teeth while you are asleep, you are unconsciously putting your smile in real jeopardy. The effects of this problem, often referred to as bruxism, are far from minor. They include dental damage, including potentially serious harm to teeth that can require dental crowns. You can […]

Making Plans To Restore Teeth Affected By Wear And Tear

Over time, the gradual friction your teeth endure on a daily basis can start to change the way your smile looks. This problem may be minor for some, but for many people this change can lead to real smile concerns. At our Seattle, WA dental office, we can talk to you about the effects of […]

Are You Making These Common Brushing Mistakes?

When you are aware of how destructive dental decay can be, and how quickly tartar can accumulate on teeth, you can quickly recognize the importance of a good brushing routine. Many people are confident that their approach to brushing their teeth is effectively keeping them safe from problems like tooth decay and gum disease. Unfortunately, […]

Gingivitis Could Be The Reason Your Gums Bleed Easily

Even if you are no longer surprised by your gums bleeding after brushing or flossing, you should be concerned about the problem. When periodontal tissues develop an infection, bleeding gums can be one of many symptoms a person can experience. This initial infection, gingivitis, can also cause your gums to swell, or turn red, and […]