If you get a cavity, you want to get it fixed by our Lynnwood dentistry clinic as soon as possible. Otherwise, you are at risk of developing a debilitating infection that will cause you a lot of pain and grief. This infection is known as a dental abscess. Cavities and Dental Abscess The cause of […]
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Teeth Gap Different people have different mouths. Some people’s teeth are very close together, while others have sizeable gaps between their teeth. Occasionally, people will come to our Lynnwood dentistry clinic with concerns about the size of the gaps between their teeth: what is too wide, or what is too narrow? The good news is […]
Wisdom Teeth Wisdom teeth are frequently the last teeth to erupt in your mouth, generally appearing as you enter adulthood. Our Lynnwood dental clinic offers wisdom tooth extractions, which are common and simple procedures that many adults have to go through. However, the idea that wisdom teeth must necessarily be removed is a common misconception. […]
What You Should Know About Dental Scaling Dental scaling is a relatively simple procedure performed only by a professional – your dentist or a qualified dental hygienist. It may cause some degree of discomfort because it involves vigorous removal or scaling of hard tartar. So your specialist will have to make you more comfortable. Deep […]
What Is Dental Scaling? When you hear your dentist say that the most appropriate treatment for your issue is dental scaling, you might ask what it is and how it is done. Find out about dental planing why it may be necessary. Gum Disease Since gum disease is quite rampant, cases can range from mild […]
Vitamin C: The Teeth-Friendly Vitamin One of the best known vitamins that have demonstrated health benefits for the oral cavity is vitamin C. It’s not just good for the teeth, but it’s excellent for gum health. Fortunately there are many good sources of vitamin C to keep your oral health in top condition. Know what […]
Understanding the Role of Calcium One of the more important nutrients for the health of teeth is calcium. In fact your tooth enamel is made up of calcium phosphate, making up its first line of defense against cavities and erosion. But age, various stresses, and caries can erode enamel. Here’s how you can help maintain […]
Causes And Treatments of TMJ While in most cases the causes for TMJ disorders are not clear, there are some reasons why they happen. It’s just important to note that disorders related to the TMJ involve the hinge action with sliding motion of the joint. And as far as the appropriate treatment goes, it largely […]