As if you needed another reason to keep your gums in top condition. At Advanced Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry, we know that your oral health directly affects your overall health. Scientists have found a link between a bacteria that causes periodontitis (advanced gum disease) and Alzheimer’s Disease. Porphyomonas gingivalis is a bacteria that can result […]
No Dental Insurance? Prioritize Spending For Dental Care
Millions of Americans don’t have dental insurance, and many WA employer plans have limited benefits. Some people who fail to get adequate dental care say “It’s too expensive.” At Advanced Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry in Seattle, we understand financial difficulties. If you have an average income, you can probably shift your priorities to find money […]
Unmasking the Threat of Gum Disease and At-Risk Individuals in Seattle
Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a stealthy adversary that can creep into our mouths with little warning. For some individuals, the risk of developing gum disease is significantly higher due to various factors. Advanced Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry, located near Seattle, is dedicated to shedding light on the importance of understanding gum […]
47% of Adults Have Gum Disease: Are You One of Them?
At Advanced Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry, we know that oral health starts with gum health. A recent CDC report provides the following data related to the prevalence of periodontitis in the U.S.: 47.2% of people aged 30 years and older have some form of periodontal disease. Periodontal disease increases with age, 70.1% of men and […]
How Do You Measure Dental Success?
How do you measure “dental success?” A check-up with no cavities? A perfect smile? A crown that looks as natural as the surrounding teeth? At Advanced Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry in Seattle, we know that it could mean all those things and many more! For a child, dental success could be defined as a childhood […]
Why Trust Your Smile to Advanced Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry?
Hi, I’m dentist Dan McKay. Practicing dentistry at Advanced Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry is enjoyable and rewarding. I am proud to provide quality dentistry I appreciate the relationships I have formed with my valued patients who trust me to care for their teeth. If you are one of my patients, let me thank you personally […]