Are there foods that whiten teeth?
May 24th, 2023
Coffee. Blueberries. Red wine. Tomato sauce. They might please our palate, but they are notorious for staining our teeth. Luckily, nature has balanced the scales for us! Here are just some of the foods that could actually help whiten your smile. Apples The crunchy texture of an apple makes it perfect for scrubbing your teeth […]
What NOT to Eat after Wisdom Teeth Extraction
May 24th, 2023
Now that you’re having your wisdom teeth removed at our Lynnwood, WA office, you’re probably looking forward to spending a few days on the couch with a cool dish of ice cream in hand. Good! Give yourself time to heal, and choose foods that will be soothing and safe for your mouth as you recover. […]
What to Do If You Lose a Filling
May 17th, 2023
It really doesn’t happen very often. But sometimes you bite into something that is much harder than you anticipated. Sometimes you grind your teeth without realizing the pressure you’re putting on them. Sometimes you have a cavity that has stealthily developed beneath an earlier filling. And the result is—sometimes you lose a filling. What to […]
Good Dental Hygiene Impacts Overall General Health
May 17th, 2023
There are many ways in which your oral health has an impact on your overall general health. There are naturally occurring bacteria in the mouth. Some of those bacteria, including strep and staph, are harmful, while other bacteria are essential for the balance of intestinal flora. The healthier your mouth is, the less likely it […]
