Advanced Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry
Cosmetic dentist in Seattle, Washington
Cosmetic Dentistry, Dentistry, General Dentistry
The most common times people stop to brush their teeth are morning and night – either before or after breakfast, after dinner, or at bedtime. Common concerns that come with this routine involve hiccups in the schedule, from family life, shift work or exhaustion. Sometimes after dinner isn’t super cut and dried. Many Seattle families […]
Everyday troubles cause some people to respond by clenching their jaw or grinding their teeth. Daily commuting, work problems, or an overpacked schedule are some frequent culprits. Teeth grinding and jaw clenching can trigger or aggravate a painful condition called TMD, or “Temporomandibular Joint Disorder.” TMD is often mistakenly called “TMJ,” the acronym for temporomandibular joint. […]
Many people mistakenly believe that all bad breath is linked to insufficient brushing. The truth is that there are myriad causes of halitosis. Your dentist can help you identify the cause of your problem and discuss how to cure bad breath. Your diet dramatically influences your breath. Because foods begin to be digested the second […]
There is nothing that influences your smile as much as your eating habits in Seattle, WA. Develop good eating habits and your dentist will smile down on you too. Patients in Redmond, Bellevue, and Kirkland would do well to follow the example of a dentist in what and how they eat. 1. Rinse after eating […]
We advise our Kirkland dental patients at Advanced Cosmetic & Laser Dentistry to watch their sugar intake to prevent cavities and other health problems. If you are trying to unsweeten your diet, you are probably skipping the usual suspects: candy, soda, and baked treats. But not all sugar is as obvious as the frosting on […]
Hello, I’m Dr. Brian McKay. At my Seattle practice, I have noticed more and more of my patients with stress-related dental issues. Seattle men and women may not think about it, but stress can do a number on your oral health. Mouth sores, clenching and grinding, periodontal disease, and poor oral hygiene can all be […]
