If you are a regular visitor to our blog here at Advanced Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry, you have probably read many articles on cosmetic dentistry procedures. Dan McKay is a master of smile makeovers. Dental bonding, crowns, and porcelain veneers can take care of teeth that are chipped, broken, or misshapen. Our Bellevue, Kirkland, and […]
Don’t Like Dental Visits? Go Anyway.
It’s no secret that many Seattle residents dread going to the dentist. Whether they associate dental visits with shame, pain or financial drain, they avoid it at all costs. See Your Dentist Regularly to Avoid Painful Oral Problems However, consider the fact that by seeing your dentist regularly, you can forego dental procedures like fillings […]
Help for Tetracycline Stains at Advanced Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry
Here at Advanced Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry, our mission is to make the smiles of all WA dental patients white and bright. My name is Dan McKay and today we are going to talk about ways to enhance your beautiful smile. Maybe as a teen you were prescribed tetracycline to combat acne, but have now […]
Not Your Mother’s Jewelry: 5 Reasons Tongue Piercings Are Dangerous
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 […]
7 Ways To Fix A Chipped Tooth
In a perfect world, each of your cherished teeth would stay healthy, strong, and brilliantly white throughout your life. The truth is, however, that most WA men and women will need to restore a tooth at some point. A tooth can be compromised by tooth decay, enamel erosion, a chip or crack, gum disease, or […]
A Ginormous Cavity?
When dentist Brian McKay of Advanced Cosmetic Implant & Laser Dentistry in Seattle repairs a tooth that has tooth decay or damage, the procedure chosen often depends on the location of the problem. We’re talking tooth-specific locale here. If there is a chip, crack, or tooth decay on the biting surface of a tooth, an […]