Struggling with crooked or misaligned teeth and searching for a discreet, effective solution? At Brookside Dental in Bellevue, WA, we understand that a beautiful smile boosts your confidence. That’s why we offer SureSmile® clear alignersThis link leads to SureSmile...
“Denture implants provide a stable, long-lasting solution for missing teeth, improving comfort, speech, and chewing ability. While they have a higher upfront cost than traditional dentures, they offer superior durability and jawbone preservation.” –...
“Porcelain veneers typically last 10–15 years, while composite veneers last around 5–7 years. Their lifespan depends on oral hygiene, diet, and habits like teeth grinding. Regular dental checkups help extend their durability.” – Dr. Corie Vitkovic,...
“If a nerve canal is missed during a root canal, it can lead to re-infection and pain. Symptoms may take years to appear but can include tooth discoloration, swelling, or an abscess. Retreatment by a dentist or endodontist can resolve the issue.” –...
Have you been considering replacing your missing teeth with dental implants? They’re one of the most popular types of dental restorations because they’re a permanent solution. You may already know that implants fuse with your jawbone to act as your...
While veneers are popular, a variety of types are appearing. You can choose from an array of materials, brands, etc. But is one better than the rest? We can answer that! In this blog, we’ll discuss the differences and similarities between the 2 main types of veneers:...
When you think of a beautiful smile, you probably think about white, straight teeth. Right? But gums are just as important! People with attractive smiles usually have healthy-looking gums. The kind that isn’t red, puffy, or prone to bleeding. Now, if...
Have you ever noticed your dentist in Bellevue, WA asks you to move your tongue around during a dental examination? You may have thought it’s only to inspect your teeth, but it’s also to check your tongue. Why? Short answer: Your tongue plays an essential...
Did you know most dentists check for oral cancer during your dental exams? Dentists are frequently the first type of doctor to notice precancerous and cancerous signs in the mouth. This early detection makes all the difference in survival rate! In this blog,...
We hope this post finds you and your family safe and healthy! The COVID-19 pandemic has been hard on all of us. We miss seeing your smiling faces and are looking forward to reopening our doors on May 18. As our team at Brookside Dental prepares to reopen, our number...
