March 2007
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Seattle Dental Spa Featured on NBC Today Show
Brookside Cosmetic Dentist Spa was featured on the NBC Today Show hosted by www.cnn.com/CNN/anchors_reporters/obrien.soledad.html” Soledad O’Brien and referred to as the Seattle Cosmetic Dental Spa. The Cosmetic Dentists at Brookside Dental provide gentle aesthetic and family dentistry in a Spa-like setting. Relax and enjoy the possibilities of what modern Cosmetic Dentistry can do for you Read More →
Diseases of the Mouth
Symptoms and severity of disease of the mouth can vary greatly, ranging from a mild sores that are easily curable to conditions so severe that they are not curable. Many types of disease of diseases of the mouth can be prevented by proper oral hygiene and the maintenance of health and eating habits. The mildest Read More →
Root Canal and an Untreated Nerve
It is possible that a nerve canal can be missed and end up untreated. A patient may come to your Seattle Dentist or Bellevue Dentist office complaining about a tooth that was treated with a root canal several decades earlier. Previously, no problems have existed with the tooth in question except that it may have Read More →
Implant Procedures Bellevue Dentists
Bellevue Dentists Create Extreme Makeover Smiles with Dental Implants Dental Implant candidates need healthy gums and sufficient jawbone structure to support either single or multiple implants. Many people suffer tooth loss each year primarily due to tooth decay, gum disease, or injury. Dental prosthesis restoration options available for these people are bridges, partials, full dentures Read More →
Gold Smiles
Question: Why will some dentists cover a tooth with gold, even if it is a totally healthy tooth? This seems to be more prevalent on the front teeth – or is at least more noticeable there. In some cases it is not only one tooth, but several that are covered in gold. Aside from the Read More →
A Dental Facelift
Should dentists be permitted to perform facelifts? Lawmakers in some states are considering the passing of bills that would allow dentists, more specifically oral surgeons, to carry out facelifts and rhinoplasty (nose jobs) in addition wisdom teeth removal and other procedures typically performed by oral surgeons. This subject has caused considerable controversy in the medical Read More →
Endodontist
When a root canal fails. About one in ten of root canals become re-infected or “fail”, and continue to cause problems for the person. When a persons tooth becomes infected, the tooth can either be extracted or a Seattle dentist can perform a root canal procedure. In most cases, root canal is the preferable choice, Read More →
Dental Veneers Seattle
Overview of Veneers The common alternative to crowns, veneers are specially-shaped thin porcelain that are bonded over the front of your teeth often requiring little to no injections of anesthetic. They help fix teeth that are severely stained, chipped, crooked, misshapen or they help correct uneven or unwanted spaces. Different from crowns, veneers don’t require Read More →
Bellevue Dental Products
Currently, the market has many dental products available over–the–counter at drug stores, grocery stores, and large discount wholesale stores. The major types of products that the consumer can buy directly include toothpaste, tooth brushes, dental floss, mouth rinses, mints and sprays for bad breath, and teeth whitening products which include whitening strips and liquid paint–on Read More →
Seattle Dental Insurance Information
Many of my patients ask me how important I think it is to have dental insurance. In my professional opinion, if you are a young individual who is healthy, has no current dental problems and visits the dentist twice a year for regular cleanings and check-ups you may not need it if you can’t really Read More →
