Today’s post looks at one of the miracles of modern dentistry: the dental restoration. Let’s pretend you are a biomedical engineer working in the field of dentistry before the discovery of dental restorations. The men and women of your generation who have missing or damaged teeth want to repair or replace them with a man-made […]
What’s New At Your Seattle Dental Office?
Hello friends of Advanced Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry, today we’re talking about the modern dental office in WA. Dentistry is a field of continual innovation. There are always new and improved ways to help Seattle residents have the healthiest and most beautiful smile possible. Many dental offices in the Bellevue, Kirkland, and Redmond areas have […]
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 Me, I’m Afraid Of The Dentist!
If you are afraid of your dentist, you are not alone. At Advanced Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry, we encounter many nervous dental patients. How do we calm their fears, provide a comfortable dental environment, and earn lifelong patients? 1) We carefully explain the findings of the initial dental examination and thoroughly outline any recommended care. […]
Aching Jaw?
Hi. I’m dentist Dan McKay, and today in the Seattle dentist blog, I want to look at some of the conditions that may result in jaw pain. Jaw pain may be caused by sinusitis. Sinusitis is the inflammation of the tissues that line your sinuses, and when these tissues are inflamed, the sinuses exert pressure […]
Quirky Dental Facts That May Surprise You
In today’s Advanced Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry post, we share some fun facts about dentistry. Enjoy! Many dental patients are aware that before there was formal dental training and licensing, barbers often performed dental procedures. But did you know that blacksmiths also moonlighted as dentists?1 How would you like your dental visit to involve tools […]