Too tired to touch a toothbrush. We’ve all been there. Advanced Cosmetic & Laser Dentistry in Seattle and Dr. Brian McKay are committed to helping patients throughout the Redmond, Bellevue, and Kirkland neighborhoods to maintain balanced hygiene and to correct imperfections that can lead to inhibited confidence and self-assurance. On our blog today we are offering […]
Brush Up On Your Cavity Basics
Advanced Cosmetic & Laser Dentistry patients use the word “cavity” often when discussing oral health practices. Along with teeth whitening and dental implants, cavities are a hot topic. At Advanced Cosmetic & Laser Dentistry we think it’s great that people in the Seattle area are so conscious of their teeth, and we feel that having […]
Know The Facts About Oral Piercings
Body piercings are a common form of self-expression seen around Seattle. Today’s post is for those who currently have an oral piercing or are considering one. Since this is a dental blog, I am sure you expect us to raise all sorts of alarms warning of the dangers of piercings. You are right. Unfortunately, these […]
Less Is More In Dentistry
There are momentous new developments in dentistry: stronger, natural-looking materials; improved techniques; more effective diagnostic methods; and more precise instruments. Combine these with the experience and expertise of dentist Brian McKay and you’re left with less of what used to make people dread going to the dentist. Less Pain Improved painkillers, lasers, and unprecedented techniques […]
10 Terrific Tooth Tips From Advanced Cosmetic & Laser Dentistry
1. If you have kids and your municipal water supply does not have the recommended level of fluoride, talk to your pediatrician about fluoride supplements. Fluoride strengthens both the teeth you can see and the ones still forming in the jaw. 2. Set a timer when you brush to make sure you spend at least […]
Dental Implant Pioneer Surprises Peers at Recent Symposium
If you’re considering dental implants and the Teeth By Tonight process, you might be interested to know that the man who basically invented implantology nearly 60 years ago is still alive and well. Professor Per-Ingvar Brånemark recently surprised his colleagues with an appearance at a scientific symposium in Sweden to celebrate both the 60th anniversary […]