At Advanced Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry, we know dental implants can feel like a big commitment. There are other options! Though they are not as well known as conventional dental implants, mini implants are being used successfully in the Seattle area to improve smiles. Like their larger diameter counterparts, mini implants can support a restoration for […]
Dental Questions? We Have Answers.
Hello! My name is Dr. Dan McKay and my dental practice, Advanced Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry, has been serving the Seattle area since 1997. If you have questions about oral health, cosmetic dentistry, preventative dentistry, orthodontia, tooth implants, oral sedation, same-day teeth whitening, or invisible braces, come to Advanced Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry for answers. […]
No Cavities? Thank Your Parents.
At Advanced Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry, we stay abreast of new discoveries in the exciting field of dentistry and occasionally share interesting facts with our Seattle area patients. Today’s post focuses on new findings in an intriguing field of research: genetic dentistry. “About 60% of the risk for tooth decay appears to be due to […]
Want To Keep Your Enamel Healthy? Avoid Doing These 11 Things
At Advanced Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry in Seattle, we know having healthy teeth means healthy enamel! 1. Chewing on hard foods We’re looking at you Bone-in ribs and hard candy. 2. Chewing on hard things This includes fingernails, pencils, pen caps, and ice. 3. Grinding your teeth If you grind your teeth, discuss it with […]
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 […]