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Everyone figures that choosing the right toothbrush is a simple matter and doesn’t require any thought. After all, brushing your teeth is something you do every day, or at least, it should be. Brushing your teeth twice a day or after every meal is a good way to reduce some health hazards such as gum disease, bad [...]
Almost everyone has done it: You enter the dentist’s office for a checkup, and suddenly you’re holding a piece of cardboard in your teeth, and you have a heavy vest on your chest for a dental X-ray. You may wonder exactly what your dentist is looking for when you get an X-ray and why it’s done. We [...]
One of the least desired dental conditions is the dreaded dental abscess, and not just in the Smokey Point or Marysville, WA areas. This is an incredibly painful condition, as an abscess will usually press on the sensitive nerves of your mouth and teeth, causing throbbing. Abscesses can happen anywhere, but dental caries (cavities) increase the risk. [...]
Everyone needs dental care at some point in their lives, including in the Marysville, WA and Smokey Point areas. Many people have a fear of visiting the dentist, but it doesn’t have to be this way. Advances in dental and patient care have made a visit to the dentist a far more pleasant experience than in the [...]
Everyone has heard the term gingivitis. It’s everywhere and common in the Marysville and Smokey Point, WA areas. Inflamed gums may seem like a nuisance, but did you know it can progress into periodontitis if not treated? This is a gum infection that can damage the structure of your teeth. Therefore, knowing the signs of gingivitis can [...]
Whether you live in the Smokey Point or Marysville, WA areas, you’ve probably needed to take care of your teeth while in public at least once. Perhaps you ate a meal that caused a lot of rapid plaque buildup, or you experienced the dreaded popcorn kernel lodged into your gums. It happens, and so does tooth decay [...]
When you need dental work in the Marysville, WA, or Smokey Point area, you may be wondering about how your dental insurance will work before you have any procedures. Perhaps you’re looking for a new dentist, and you know which type of insurance you have will factor into your decision. It’s normal to have questions, and this [...]
New Year’s resolutions are a great way to step back, take inventory on your life, and then make simple changes that will improve your quality of life. Take a look at the Top Ten New Year’s Resolutions from 2017: Eat healthier and lose weight Get organized Make better financial decisions Do more exciting things Drink less Spend [...]
The leaves are changing colors which means it’s that time of year again. That’s right, it’s the ‘Use It Or Lose It’ season. We’re talking about your dental insurance. Most dental insurance plans run on a calendar year starting January 1st and ending on December 31st. If you don’t use your dental benefits by the end of [...]
April is National Oral Cancer Awareness Month. When you think of cancer you are more likely to think of breast, skin, or colon cancer than oral cancer. Even though it is less common, oral cancer affects approximately 42,000 Americans every year. Along with other types of cancer, early detection increases the chance of recovering from this deadly [...]
