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Dental health is a critical aspect of your overall health, and choosing the right dentist may feel a bit overwhelming at times. Not only are there all of the dental practices in your area to choose from, but there are different kinds of dentists - cosmetic dentists, general dentists, prosthodontists, pediatric dentists, the list goes on!
Flossing – the word alone can make some cringe. Despite being a fundamental aspect of caring for your teeth at home, many people find it tedious or uncomfortable. The good news is that maintaining healthy teeth doesn't have to involve traditional flossing.
Have you ever lost a tooth as an adult? Whether from an accident or perhaps needing a tooth extraction, it’s nowhere near as exciting as when you lose a tooth as a child. The tooth fairy no longer pays you a visit to drop you some cash under your pillow as you sleep, instead, you are left with a wide array of emotions.
It’s hard to believe we are entering another school year again- we love seeing all the kids heading to Mead every September as school begins. We know it is a busy season for our Spokane Dental families and want to provide some practical tips and insights on how to ensure your kids maintain good oral health as we begin another school season.
As much as you may hate (or love) to admit it, summer is coming to an end and back to school season is in full swing! We know the first few weeks can be a little chaotic; checking off everything on the kids’ school supply list, buying the yearly back to school outfits, figuring out drop off and pick up, there’s a lot on your plate!
Imagine every time you washed your hands you felt pain, or your fingers bled. What would you do? You’d probably be a bit concerned, maybe take a quick trip to the doctor, right? Well, if your gums bleed or hurt after brushing or flossing, don’t brush it under the rug (pun intended).
At Spokane Dental, your smile is our top priority. We understand that sensitive teeth can be a source of discomfort and concern, affecting your daily life and even your enjoyment of certain foods and beverages. In this blog post, we'll delve into the causes of sensitive teeth and provide you with valuable tips on how to combat this common issue.
As a family dentist in the Spokane area, Spokane Dental offers top tier pediatric dental care. Since opening up in 2012, we’ve noticed a trend that pediatric dentistry gets overlooked by many. It’s not uncommon for us to see first time parents who think it’s not important to take their child to the dentist when their teeth are so ‘new’, or they only have a few. What could possibly go wrong with fresh baby teeth?
Curious about what exactly sedation dentistry is? Unsure if it’s something you need? Something that could be beneficial for you? At Spokane Dental, we are experts in the field, and we are here to answer the most common questions about what sedation dentistry entails and why you may want to consider paying us a visit if it’s something you’re considering!
As valued patients of Spokane Dental, your oral health is our top priority. While patients think a lot of our focus is on routine check-ups and dental treatments, we actually perform an oral cancer screening at every appointment.
