Not so long ago, your average dentist focused almost entirely on fixing problems like cavities or gingivitis. Not here! At Advanced Cosmetic Implant & Laser Dentistry in Seattle we stress good dental health, and treating little problems before they get out of hand. A big part of this is seeing our patients for regular cleanings […]
How To Make Brushing Your Teeth A Habit
Brushing and flossing your teeth twice a day is one of the best things you can do to maintain good dental health. You’ve probably heard us say that more than once, at Advanced Cosmetic Implant & Laser Dentistry in Seattle. Not many patients like to admit it, but studies show that some people have a […]
Fun Floss Facts
Flossing is one of the most important things you can do to keep your teeth and gums healthy. Doing it is simple enough, but as in most things there is usually room for improvement. At Advanced Cosmetic Implant & Laser Dentistry in Seattle we think trying out different types of floss is a good idea, […]
Do I Need A Dental Cleaning If I Brush And Floss At Home?
This blog post from Advanced Cosmetic Implant & Laser Dentistry in Seattle focuses on professional dental cleanings. You might wonder if you need a professional dental cleaning if you already brush and floss every day at home. The answer is yes: both are importantm because they work together to maintain your dental health. We encourage […]
The Gift Of Oral Health
Sometimes our patients wonder why, with all the developments in dentistry, we still send you home with a complimentary toothbrush and roll of floss after a checkup at Advanced Cosmetic Implant and Laser Dentistry in Seattle. It’s true, they do seem a little old-fashioned in our high-tech world. But don’t let their simplicity fool you! These […]
Tips for Safe and Effective Toothpaste Use
Abrasive Toothpaste Abrasives remove plaque and daily deposits from the tooth. However, toothpastes with higher abrasivity can cause irreversible damage, including enamel, porcelain, and root surface abrasion, especially if a lot is used on a regular basis. Thus, it is important to know the Relative Dentin Abrasivity (RDA) of your toothpaste to ensure that it […]