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Trouble With Bleeding Gums? Let Your Dentist Know!

If your gums bleed easily whenever you brush and floss, it can lead to some understandable concern. You may be unsure of what to expect from this issue, or feel unprepared to respond. This issue is one of several that can occur if you develop gingivitis, the initial stage of a periodontal infection. Effective preventive […]

Why Are You Clenching Your Jaw While You Sleep?

Your difficulties with nighttime teeth grinding can be frustrating, as your problem can lead to chronic pain, and serious dental damage. They can also be confusing – why are you having this problem in the first place, and what can you do to address it? At our Seattle, WA dental practice, we are prepared to […]

Knowing When To Replace Your Toothbrush (And Why It Matters)

If you have a quality toothbrush, you should be all set to take care of your smile when you clean your teeth. While your brush may have been fully capable of offering great cleaning sessions when it was purchased, it may have passed the point where wear and tear has dulled its bristles, meaning you […]

3 Bad Habits That Can Lead To Dental Damage

Your goal should be to keep your teeth bright, healthy, and cavity-free for as long as possible. Over time, you may observe some changes to your smile due to natural wear and tear. This is hard to avoid – after all, you regularly use your teeth to bite and chew food, and the friction produced […]

The Seattle Center’s Movies At The Mural Series Starts 7-27

Starting with their first screening on Saturday, July 27, the Seattle Center will begin its month-long Movies At The Mural series! Five different films will be screened, with a different title playing each week. These features will each include a short film produced by students from the Cornish School For The Arts. You and your […]

Inconsistent Brushing Can Lead To Tartar Buildup On Teeth

If you are familiar with tartar, then you understand why preventing the accumulation of this substance on your teeth matters for your oral health. Tartar deposits are created when plaque remains in place, and have enough time to harden. Your hygienist can remove tartar during your next routine dental cleaning, but until this occurs, the […]

Is There A Way To Cover Up Natural Wear And Tear On Teeth?

A person will use their teeth to bite and chew food several times a day. Tougher products, acidic items, and foods that are high in sugar can be particularly demanding on your enamel. With this in mind, it can be easy to see why dental wear and tear is such a frequent issue for people. […]

Concerned About Sensitive Teeth? Talk To Your Dentist!

Is dental sensitivity just something you have to put up with, or is it something you should talk about with your dentist? If you have problems with hot or cold temperatures, if you wake up with sensitive teeth, or if you have general concerns about sensitivity, you should have the problem addressed. At our Seattle, […]

A Problem With Bleeding Gums Can Be A Sign Of Gum Disease

The sight of bleeding gums can be unwelcome, and uncomfortable. While you can recognize that this is a problem, you may not realize that this is a sign of poor periodontal health. In addition to identifying this as a sign of gum disease, you should know that if the problem is not addressed, it can […]

Check Out The Woodland Park Zoo’s WildNights Events!

Summertime can involve plenty of daytime fun, but you can also enjoy the warmer, brighter evenings the season provides. At Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo, guests can enjoy a special weekly program happening each Friday evening in August. The WildNights events will see the zoo remain open later in the day, so guests can see how […]