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Smile Enhancements That Could Make Your Wedding Day Like No Other
posted: Apr. 15, 2021.
Each of life's moments are precious—but some are more precious than others. For one like your wedding day, you want to look your very best.Be sure your teeth and gums Read more -
Thumb Sucking and Tongue Thrusting Could Cause a Poor Bite
posted: Apr. 05, 2021.
There are many things to be concerned about with your infant. Thumb sucking shouldn't be one of them—at least not yet. Practically universal among young children, the habit normally fades Read more -
Dr. Travis Stork: If Only I'd Worn A Mouthguard!
posted: Mar. 26, 2021.
If we could go back in time, we all probably have a few things we wish we could change. Recently, Dr. Travis Stork, emergency room physician and host of the Read more -
Besides Your Health, Shingles Could Affect Your Dental Care
posted: Mar. 16, 2021.
If you had chicken pox as a child, you're at higher risk for a painful viral infection later in life called shingles. Besides a painful skin rash and other symptoms Read more -
Evidence Mounting That Vaping is Hazardous to Your Oral Health
posted: Mar. 06, 2021.
It wasn't too many years ago that e-cigarettes were promoted as a healthier alternative to traditional cigarettes. “Vaping” was in and “smoking” was out.But vaping's recent link with certain lung Read more -
Learn the Signs of Early Gum Disease
posted: Mar. 05, 2021.
Healthy gums are firm to touch, pink in color, and don't bleed when brushed or flossed. When an oral hygiene routine is inadequate, adults run the risk of developing periodontal Read more -
Regardless of What You've Seen Online, Don't Fear a Root Canal Treatment
posted: Feb. 24, 2021.
With smart phone in hand, you can instantaneously find out just about anything. Unfortunately, online search results aren’t always accurate. Case in point: there’s an idea floating on the World Read more -
Tom Hanks' Abscessed Tooth Gets Cast Away
posted: Feb. 14, 2021.
Did you see the move Cast Away starring Tom Hanks? If so, you probably remember the scene where Hanks, stranded on a remote island, knocks out his own abscessed tooth Read more -
We May Be Able To Treat Some Bite Problems Early
posted: Feb. 04, 2021.
In any given year, 4 million tweens and teens are in the process of having their teeth straightened with braces or clear aligners. It's so common we tend to consider Read more -
Dental Bonding Can Fix Chipped Teeth
posted: Jan. 27, 2021.
Would you like to eliminate minor flaws in your teeth leaving you with a perfect smile without having to go through invasive dental procedures? If so, dental bonding is the Read more -
4 Problem Areas That Could Affect Your Child's Teeth
posted: Jan. 25, 2021.
While they're resilient, your child's teeth aren't invincible. Daily hygiene and regular dental visits are important, but you should also be alert for problems and take action when they arise.Here Read more -
3 Ways Orthodontic Techniques Could Prevent a Poor Bite
posted: Jan. 15, 2021.
While orthodontists can effectively correct most poor bites (malocclusions), some can be quite complex requiring much time and expense. But there's good news—we often don't have to wait on a Read more -
Whether Voting for a Candidate or Wisdom Teeth, You Can Choose Wisely
posted: Jan. 05, 2021.
During election season, you'll often hear celebrities encouraging you to vote. But this year, Kaia Gerber, an up-and-coming model following the career path of her mother Cindy Crawford, made a Read more -
Restoring Your Dentures
posted: Dec. 30, 2020.
Whether your dentures suddenly don’t fit perfectly or your false teeth break, the best way to resolve these issues is to visit your dentist in Woodinville, WA, Dr. Saman Saghafi Read more -
4 Ways to Avoid Dental Disease While Wearing Braces
posted: Dec. 26, 2020.
Keeping your teeth and gums healthy isn't always easy—and it's even more of a challenge if you're wearing orthodontic appliances like braces. That's why a fair percentage of patients wearing Read more -
Loose Permanent Teeth is a Problem - take Action Now
posted: Dec. 16, 2020.
If you've noticed one of your teeth feeling loose, you're right to believe it's not a good thing. Loose permanent teeth are a sign of an underlying problem.Periodontal (gum) disease Read more