Almost everyone has their own share of childhood tooth-y story. Parents have their own unique way of encouraging their children how to take care of their teeth – from exaggerated stories to imaginary characters (hello, tooth fairy). However, encouraging children to take care of their teeth is actually a good thing to do because it’s …
When you get your photo taken, you usually smile and reveal to the world your teeth. Healthy teeth can be a indicator of one’s personality. Slobs usually have teeth that are rotten and they have bad breath. However, people who keep their teeth in tiptop shape are the ones who are known to be …
Having a very busy lifestyle is definitely not an excuse to neglect your personal dental care. You don’t really want to have plaque and other bacteria staying inside your mouth, right? It takes just a few minutes a day for you to combat and prevent the spread of bacteria, plaque and cavities in your mouth. …
At home teeth whitening is definitely preferable to professional laser treatments at the dentist office. For one thing, it’s much cheaper. Also, if you use the right solutions, the results will be permanent. However, not all “at home” solutions are equal. There are so many remedies, it can be hard to know which is best. …
Do you have a missing tooth? If so, you need to replace it as soon as possible. Replacing your missing tooth can help you avoid additional dental problems, like misaligned teeth and more. Fortunately, there are many dental restorations that can help you, and one of those restorations is a dental implant. Our dentist, Dr. …
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If you have missing or lost teeth, one of the most important things you can do is have them replaced immediately. The sooner you have your prosthetics put into place, the better chance you have for health care success. Numerous treatments exist to replace missing teeth, including dentures, dental bridges, and dental implants. For more …
Sometimes an accidental oral trauma can carry so much force that it knocks a tooth out of the socket. If the tooth is whole and kept alive, the dental care specialists at Art of the Smiles might be able to install it back into the socket. Unfortunately, some of these cases the trauma to the …
A Knocked Out Tooth Might Be Replaced with a Dental Bridge Restoration Read More »
If you, a child, sibling or spouse will be undergoing a tooth extraction soon at Art of the Smiles in Federal Way, Washington, you will likely want to know what foods to eat and what foods to avoid during your recovery. You may already suspect that soft foods are an excellent choice. These include: Eggs: …
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If your child’s permanent tooth refuses to pop through the gums, there is nothing to worry too much about. This happens to some kids, and with the help of your dentist, Dr. Amanda Huang, your child’s smile will be OK. Our dental team will be happy to help you know a little more by explaining …
If you’re interested in reshaping an unattractive, stubborn, or oddly shaped tooth, good for you! You could be on your way toward a beautiful and enhanced smile. Before you get too excited, though, you need to make sure you meet the certain requirements to undergo treatment. The first requirement is that you need to have …
