At Advanced Cosmetic Implant & Laser Dentistry, we perform emergency root canals. Though this procedure strikes fear into the hearts of many people, they should be more afraid of not having a root canal. What is a root canal? When a tooth becomes badly infected or decayed, a qualified dentist or endodontist can fix it. […]
Gum Health Affects Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes
There is a link between type 2 diabetes and gum disease, which is another reason to have regular cleanings and checkups at Advanced Cosmetic Implant & Laser Dentistry in Seattle. Diabetes affects the way the body uses glucose (blood sugar). Scientists have known for a long time that people with diabetes have higher rates of […]
Relax In Comfort And Style
Thank you for visiting the Advanced Cosmetic Implant & Laser Dentistry in Seattle dental blog. In this post we consider an important but often-overlooked feature in our practice: the modern dental chair. Did you know that dental chairs don’t come from your local Seattle furniture store? Dental chairs were developed especially for the comfort of […]
Eruption Charts: Not As Scary As They Sound
Today the team at Advanced Cosmetic & Laser Dentistry in Seattle examines eruption charts. An eruption chart is simply a listing of the different types of teeth in the mouth and when, typically, they come out, or ‘erupt’ from the gums. An eruption chart tells you when you can expect baby teeth to erupt and […]
Are You And Your Child Protected From Injury?
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 & […]
How Often Should You Get a Dental Checkup in Seattle?
When is the last time you had a dental checkup in Seattle? Most men and women need a dental checkup in Seattle every six months. If you have a higher risk for oral diseases, we advise you to receive an examination every four months. At our practice, Advanced Cosmetic & Laser Dentistry, we are accepting […]