Advanced Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry
Cosmetic dentist in Seattle, Washington
Family Dentistry, General Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Uncategorized
Family Dentistry, General Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Uncategorized
Let’s get right to it; while tongue, cheek, and lip piercings are “so in” right now, here’s five reasons to keep piercings where they belong—in your ears: Excessive drooling—YIKES! Chipped teeth Infection (some even in places you wouldn’t think can get infected) Hypersensitivity to metal Nerve damage Drooling Lip and tongue piercings may make you […]
Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
It doesn’t have to take a lot of time to improve your oral hygiene. In fact, you can form a new habit to benefit your oral health in 10 seconds. I’m dentist Brian McKay with Advanced Cosmetic Implant & Laser Dentistry writing to offer my patients 6 ways to add vital dental care to each day […]
Dental hygiene, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
I’m Brian McKay DDS of Advanced Cosmetic Implant & Laser Dentistry in Seattle. My patients often ask me if chewing xylitol gum is an effective substitute for tooth brushing and regular dental exams. Before I answer that question, let me tell you a little bit about xylitol: Xylitol is a natural sweetener that was first […]
Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
Today’s article explains how general dentistry and cosmetic dentistry are different. General dentists are dedicated to preventing and treating oral diseases such as cavities and gum disease. When a problem is diagnosed, let’s say, a cavity between two teeth, a general dentist will establish the best way to restore the tooth involved. Cosmetic dentists offer elective dental […]
Family Dentistry, General Dentistry, Gum Disease
Dental Checkups Are Not Just About Cavities At Advanced Cosmetic Implant & Laser Dentistry we encourage people to come in twice a year for a dental examination and cleaning. If you skip biannual dental checkups because you don’t believe you have any cavities, perhaps getting an oral cancer screening is a more compelling reason to see […]
Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry
Superficial cuts in the skin disappear without a trace, infections are eradicated with antibiotics, broken bones mend, and inflamed tissues subside. Our teeth, unfortunately, can’t regenerate. Decay can be halted in its progress, but scientists are still years away from actual enamel regeneration. That’s why the team at Advanced Cosmetic Implant & Laser Dentistry strongly […]
