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Chewing gum is a common habit in many people, especially when it comes to sugar-free gum. Chewing on gum itself has many benefits such as improving your dental health by increasing the flow of saliva in your mouth and as well as provide a good exercise for your jaws.  But when you have temporomandibular joint … Read more

You’ve probably felt this more than once – your breath smells the worst in the morning. It’s no surprise that you wake up in the morning and rush to the bathroom to brush your teeth and rinse your mouth with a freshener to get rid of the smell.  Morning breath or halitosis is a common … Read more

For most of us, coffee is one of the most important parts of our morning ritual – so much that many of us can’t think of beginning our day without a cup of coffee. Some of us drink it every other hour to stay focused. But is drinking coffee safe for your teeth? If you … Read more

Everyone gets wisdom teeth once in a lifetime, but the experience is not the same for everyone. Even though wisdom teeth sprout in adulthood (ages 17 and 21), in many cases, they erupt with little problems while others end up dealing with several issues related to impacted wisdom teeth. As wisdom teeth start to grow, … Read more

Yes, visiting the dentist in pregnancy is completely safe. In fact, following a consistent oral health routine is even more important for pregnant women for many reasons. But there are certain things that you must be aware of. In this post, we will discuss when you should visit the dentist during pregnancy and what procedures … Read more

With every new year, we set goals to accomplish. Unfortunately, taking care of one’s oral health is usually missing from these resolutions. Let’s change this in 2020 and put in a little effort to take good care of your mouth health because if your mouth is not healthy, there are underlying diseases that can ruin … Read more

Are you afraid of losing your teeth? Once natural teeth are lost, the only way to bring back your original smile is to go through a dental implant or wear dentures. So naturally, protecting your teeth and gums should be on the top of your priority list. One of the adverse side effects of smoking … Read more

Visit any dentist in Seattle or Everette for regular dental exams and cleanings, and they will tell you to eat more yogurt. Many dentists consider it to be a superfood for your teeth. Not only it is tasty and popular amongst kids and adults alike, but it is also a healthy choice for calcium and … Read more

You’ve probably heard of probiotics before – the beneficial bacteria that are found everywhere from face masks to yogurt and more. You’ve probably taken probiotics in supplement form as well to help support the help of your stomach. But were you aware that there are two different types of probiotics? You’re already aware of the … Read more

If you avoid hot and cold food and beverages just because you can’t stand the pain from tooth sensitivity, then it’s about time you find a solution for this uncomfortable situation. Before we discuss the available treatments, it is important for you to know what causes sensitive teeth in the first place? According to Icon … Read more