For many people, visiting the dentist can feel overwhelming. Dental anxiety is incredibly common, and for some patients it can lead to postponing important dental treatment for months—or even years. Fortunately, modern dentistry offers a solution designed specifically to help patients relax during treatment: IV sedation dentistry. At Pacific Northwest Smiles in Mill Creek, WA,…
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Say Goodbye to Dentures with Dental Implants
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For many people, the thought of dentures can be intimidating. The idea of removable prosthetic teeth can come with a host of concerns, from discomfort to the fear of them slipping out at the most convenient times. However, modern dental technology has brought us a revolutionary solution—dental implants. Say goodbye to dentures and hello to…
How Your Dentist Can Help To Keep Your Jawbone Healthy
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Healthy bones are the foundation of good health, and maybe you already take steps to keep your bones strong, such as by taking calcium supplements and eating a healthy diet. But you probably don’t think too much about your jawbone, and you may not know how important it is that your jawbone stays healthy –…
Why You Should Replace That Lost Tooth
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If you have a missing tooth, you may think that it’s not a big deal, and it doesn’t even rate a visit to the dentist (after all, there are very few people who enjoy going to the dentist, and a lot of people put it off as long as possible!). However, missing a tooth is…