Do you have children in your household? You’re probably taking care of their dental hygiene for them for the first few years of their lives, but eventually they’re going to have to start brushing by themselves. When this time comes, our Lynnwood Dentistry advises that proper brushing technique requires motor skills and an understanding that […]
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Issues with Having a Dry Mouth You need saliva in your mouth to guard you from infections. When your mouth is too dry, it invites harmful cultures of bacteria and fungi to thrive in your teeth and gums and cause tooth rot and gingivitis. It is for this reason that our Lynnwood dentist wants you […]
Are you grinding your teeth? Our Lynnwood dentist can help you get over your problem before it takes its toll on your jaw or tooth structure! Try following these easy tips to help ease the discomfort: Much of the time, grinding is caused by stress. Identify your stressors, and figure out how to deal with […]
Are you facing a root canal treatment? Many believe that root canal therapy is painful. The truth is that the public notion of root canal treatment is astonishingly dated. Older techniques were such a grueling experience that people who have never had them are willing to avoid them like the plague based on secondhand rumor […]
You brush. You floss. That’s all well and good, but you shouldn’t forget that the bacteria in your mouth is clinging to more than just your teeth. This is why our Lynnwood dental clinic advises that you remember to clean your tongue as a regular part of your oral hygiene routine. Indeed, your tongue has […]
Whitening Toothpaste Have you ever considered whitening toothpaste as an alternative to the professional whitening treatments of our Lynnwood dental clinic? If you have, you may want to think again. Not only can no at-home product truly replicate the kind of treatment you can get with an in-office whitening, but so-called “whitening” toothpastes may in […]
“Malocclusion” describes when your teeth aren’t fitting together properly. This can be very uncomfortable, making it difficult to eat, speak, or clean your teeth properly. Song’s Lynnwood dental center can help you in avoiding this unfortunate condition, which starts with looking out for the following risk factors: Bad habits like thumb-sucking or mouth-breathing at a […]
We whiten a lot of teeth at our Lynnwood dental clinic, and many patients want to know what they can do to keep their teeth white. Many of them are already aware of the bigger threats to their enamel: they eschew smoking, coffee, candy and soda, and yet they still routinely find themselves with a […]