Thrush is a fungal condition caused by the candida fungus. It can afflict people of any age, though it is most common as an infection of the mouth in infants and toddlers. You can help to protect yourself and your little one from this painful condition by taking the following advice from your Lynnwood dental […]
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Some people like to use baking soda as an alternative to toothpaste. Indeed, some toothpastes even advertise that they contain baking soda, so what could the harm be? If you’re wondering whether or not baking soda actually can serve as a viable substitute for your regular toothpaste, our Lynnwood dental clinic has the answer. In […]
Are you looking to bring out the best in your smile? Our Lynnwood Dentistry offers many options for making your teeth their whitest, but sometimes you need a quicker fix. Fortunately, even if your teeth have lost a bit of their luster and you don’t have the time to give them a good whitening, you […]
Dry mouth affects you in many ways, some of the most important involving the health of your teeth. In case this isn’t enough of an incentive to deal with your dry mouth, our Lynnwood dental clinic would like to remind you of a few side effects of the condition that may appeal to your vanity. […]
Just like any other respectable dentist, Song’s Lynnwood Dentistry recommends regular dental x-rays. These x-rays, often called “radiographs”, are a valuable way of detecting cavities, surveying injuries, monitoring erupting teeth or planning for orthodontic work. It’s natural that some people may worry about the radiation that this process may expose them to, but we can […]
Many parents come to our Lynnwood Dentistry with concerns about their child’s thumb-sucking. Indeed, habitual sucking can cause teeth to come in crooked, which may eventually call for costly orthodontia work. You should encourage your child to stop sucking on thumbs or pacifiers before his or her permanent teeth start to come in. Most children […]
A lot of people look at their teeth and see only hard, bone-like growths in their mouths. These people are surprised to discover that, within the thick white structure of the tooth, there is a node of soft, vulnerable flesh. This is the pulp of the tooth, and this is the part of your tooth […]
Acid reflux can cause a lot of problems. People suffering from this condition have trouble with their stomach acid escaping up their esophagus, which can burn the throat and cause a lot of pain. Some of this acid can also get into your mouth, which can be very harmful to your teeth. Our Lynnwood Dentistry […]
