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My Gums Bleed When I Brush And Floss – What Should I Do?

The sight of blood after brushing and flossing can certainly be unwelcome. In addition to being visually upsetting, it can suggest that something is wrong with your oral health. People who have problems with their periodontal health often experience issues with bleeding when they clean their teeth. You should know that what you are seeing […]

Dental Sensitivity Can Be Linked To Enamel Erosion

There is no single culprit behind every issue with dental sensitivity. One person with a sensitive tooth could be suffering symptoms of decay, while a person with general sensitivity problems may have discomfort because their gum line has receded and exposed vulnerable portions of teeth. Enamel erosion is also a possible reason for a person […]

Check Out The Reindeer Festival At Swansons Nursery!

Now through Tuesday, December 24, Seattle families can enjoy the magic of Christmas at Swansons Nursery! During this season, they will host their Reindeer Festival, which will feature holiday-themed shops, lovely decorations, and even visiting reindeer. This is a great destination for people who want to stock up on Christmas decorations, holiday shoppers, and families […]

Wearing A Custom Night Guard To Prevent Damage From Bruxism

Why has dental pain become part of your typical morning? For many people, teeth that are painful or sensitive when they wake because they have been grinding or clenching their jaw during rest. This problem, known as bruxism, can do potentially severe damage to your enamel over time. After enough time passes, you may notice […]

Restoring Teeth Affected By Dental Wear And Tear

Over time, even a substance as tough as tooth enamel can start to show signs of wear and tear. Is this problem starting to affect your smile? If you have noticed a change in the shape of your teeth, if your smile is starting to appear dull or unhealthy, or if you have any issues […]

Is It Time To Reconsider Your Current Brushing Habits?

Is your current approach to brushing your teeth one that you should stick with, or is it time to make some improvements? Over time, the way you approach daily oral care can become increasingly important. Your teeth can begin losing layers of enamel due to erosion from biting and chewing, and you can find that […]

Talk To Your Dentist About Your Issues With Bleeding Gums

Seeing your gums bleed after brushing or flossing can be unpleasant, and uncomfortable. While you might prefer to ignore a problem like this, it is important to recognize what is happening – this easy bleeding can be a sign of a periodontal infection. At our Seattle, WA dental practice, we are prepared to help patients […]

Check Out The Seattle International Auto Show Nov 14-17!

From Thursday, November 14 through Sunday, November 17, families in and around the Seattle area can check out the Seattle International Auto Show! During this four-day special event, you can check out many different vehicle types set to arrive on the market. You can also enjoy test drives, check out the family fun zone, and […]

Discussing Dental Sensitivity At Your Next Routine Exam

Your routine dental exams provide you with opportunities to discuss all of your smile concerns with your dentist. If you have had issues with dental sensitivity, make sure you address this during your appointment! Sensitivity can be a sign that you have enamel erosion, or it can be a consequence of gum line recession. It […]

Grinding Or Clenching Your Teeth At Night Can Damage Teeth

When you sleep, your body is able to perform important processes that help you maintain your health. For people who struggle with bruxism, sleeping can have one unfortunate consequence – you could do serious damage to your smile by grinding or clenching your jaw! At our Seattle, WA dental office, we have experience helping patients […]