How do you maintain oral health? The first things that come to mind are probably brushing, flossing, and getting regular dental cleanings. You might also list dietary factors, such as limiting sugary drinks and getting enough calcium. When most people are quizzed about preventative dental care, they rarely mention athletic mouth protection. At Advanced Cosmetic & […]
Adult Dentistry: It’s Never Too Late for Dental Care
Good News for Grown-Ups “Adulting” can be hard. Between rent, bills, kids, a career, and other responsibilities, it can be tough to make time for yourself. But independence, parenting, fulfilling work, and the wisdom that comes with age can be pretty fantastic, too. So how does your oral healthcare fit into a grown-up lifestyle? McKay […]
For A Healthier Smile, Stop Doing This
At Advanced Cosmetic Implant and Laser Dentistry in Seattle, your dental health is important to us. There are many things you can do every day – or not do, as the case may be – to keep your teeth in good shape. Such as: Chewing sugared gum all day Cavities, a sore jaw, or broken […]
Oral Cancer: Early Diagnosis Makes A Big Difference
Some fifty thousand people are diagnosed with oral cancer in the United States annually, which is just one reason why we perform oral cancer screenings at Advanced Cosmetic Implant and Laser Dentistry in Seattle. When it comes to oral cancer mortality rates, two numbers are key: 40% and 90%. 40% of individuals who receive a […]
Raise Your Dental IQ and Improve Dental Health in Seattle
Small things can raise your Dental IQ and benefit your beautiful smile. One simple lesson involves bacteria, and trust us when we say everyone’s mouth has a lot of it. However, you shouldn’t worry because bacteria isn’t the problem. Dental problems occur for patients when the balance of bacteria becomes unhealthy and starts to affect […]
Smart Brushing Trumps Aggressive Brushing | Oral Health in Seattle
Most individuals brush their teeth, at least we hope so. However, there are many who brush incorrectly and don’t realize that their dental hygiene practices may be negatively affecting oral health in Seattle. They may pride themselves on their daily dental hygiene, but frequency does not make up for an incorrect technique. One of the most […]