Stay Educated with Our Top Dentist in Kent WA Using Our Informational Dental Blogs

Monthly, your Kent WA dentists will be compiling blogs written to help familiarize our patients with a wide variety of topics pertaining to the field and practice of dentistry. We strongly believe that in order to partake successfully in both oral health maintenance and prevention, a patient must be well educated and informed.

 

Here are our selections, sorted by month:

 

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New Year, New Smile
The new year is right around the corner! 2018 gives everyone a brand new start and the motivation to work on a list of achievements that will benefit them in a number of ways. You may already have some resolutions that you’ve been working...
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Why You Should Avoid Snacks
What makes snacks so appealing? Is it because they're quick? Is it because they're so easily accessible to enjoy? Is it because it feels like you're enjoying something you know you shouldn't, but it's just so tasty? If...
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Children's Dental Health Month
Learn the Benefits of Top Children’s Dentistry with Your Dentist in Kent   Each February, the American Dental Association works with thousands of dentists, orthodontists, and other dental professionals around the United States to...
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Foods that Can Brighten Your Smile
Integrate These Foods Suggested by Your 98030 Dentist for a Healthier Smile   When it comes to your dental care and its relationship to food, we commonly find many lists of some of your favorite meals that aren’t good for your...
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April is National Facial Protection Month
Have you ever watched a high-action sport and seen a tough collision or a player in pain? While much of their uniforms include protective gear on their legs, arms, and head, there is one important piece of equipment that should never be ignored...
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Maintain Dental Care on Vacation
When you’re getting ready for a vacation, you have countless things on your mind – the places you’ll go, the people you’ll see, the food you’ll eat – that you don’t always remember the important items to...
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Men's Oral Health Awareness
Oral and dental health is important for men and women alike, but there are differences between them that can put one or the other at a higher risk for certain issues like cavities, gum disease, and other common dental problems. According to the...
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Prepare Your Smile for Vacation
When you begin planning a vacation, it’s hard to focus on what needs to be done before you head off for ultimate relaxation. Before you go, we believe that having a peace of mind about your smile is important, so you can fully enjoy your...
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Brushing Habits to Break
Brushing your teeth has become a staple in your routine since you were a child, working every day to maintain a strong and healthy smile. Your 98030 dentist understands that there are some habits you can easily fall into, especially ones that...
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Common Dental Injuries in Sports
As the weather changes, kids, teens, and adults alike are shifting into a new season of sports. Our athletes participating in football, field hockey, soccer, and other potentially aggressive contact sports are all at risk for several kinds of...
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Ways to Protect Your Teeth on Halloween
Parents around the nation may be worried about the amount of candy that they’ll have to keep away from their children come Halloween night, but there is a positive side to this spooky and sweet holiday. Instead of doing your best to hide...
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Smile-Friendly Holiday Meals
Within the next month, we’ll be swamped with so many holiday plans, we won’t know which dinner to go to! Sometimes, the right answer is to go to all of them, and while your friends and family may appreciate seeing you during this...
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Working for a New Year’s Smile
Another incredible year is coming to an end, allowing us to have a fresh start as 2019 approaches. You may be compiling your list of New Year’s resolutions and insisting that you’ll be sticking to them – which you should! Any...
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How Exercise Affects Your Teeth
How has your New Year been treating you? We hope that you’re continuously working towards your resolutions and accomplishing each and every one of them! Between dieting, exercising, and other lifestyle changes, you may not notice how one...
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Your Child's Smile
As National Children’s Dental Health Month ends, we always want to share helpful tips and tricks for parents (and parents-to-be) as they watch their children grow. A child’s smile, while shiny and brand new, it’s extremely...
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Nutrition and Your Smile
When you brush your teeth every morning and night, you know that this is an integral part of your oral and dental health. Skipping this step can be dangerous and can allow bacteria to form, causing cavities, decay, and other potential issues. As...
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April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month
According to the American Cancer Society, oral cancer and oropharyngeal cancers affect about 53,000 people every year, with 10,000 of those being deadly cases. Oral cancer can appear as a sore or bump in the mouth that does not heal over time....
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Share the Dangers on No Tobacco Day
On May 31, health professionals around the world will be celebrating No Tobacco Day. It’s no secret that there are countless negative side effects to tobacco usage, but it’s still one of the most common oral health issues that people...
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Dangerous Dental Habits
You may not always realize how certain dental habits can affect your smile, but it’s important to realize the best ways to take care of your teeth and gums so you can keep your natural smile for a lifetime! Whether it’s summer...
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Popular Foods that Stain Teeth
Everyone has a favorite meal, their go-to dish that brings them the comfort and warmth of their favorite day, a memory tied to the food, or something particularly fond that always cheers them up. While there could be one meal or countless meals,...
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Back-to-School Dental Visits
School is back in session! While you’re helping your children get the best accessories and outfits, there’s something else that’s just as important – their smile! Your Kent dentist wants to ensure that your entire family...
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Identify and Prevent Cavities
When you’re told that you have a cavity, all dental professionals will recommend that you have it taken care of as soon as possible. Unfortunately, due to busy schedules between work, friends, and family, patients can find it difficult to...
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Tips for a Healthy Smile This Halloween
With Halloween quickly approaching, it is important to remember your dental care routine so that your smile stays healthy this spooky season! Sugar can be bad for your teeth, so maintaining a healthy routine is essential to combat all that...
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Thanksgiving Food & Dental Health
Thanksgiving is here! This holiday is filled with loved ones, both family and friends, as you enjoy and cherish the quality time this time of year. As you sit around the table full of delicious foods and drinks, we only ask you to keep your...
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Dental Habits to Break in the New Year
As the year comes to an end, resolutions are on the front of everyone’s mind and what they can do to make personal improvements in 2020. Resolutions can range from exercise to diet to therapy, all of which have their own benefits for every...
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New Year, New Smile! This Year’s Smile Goals
The start of a new year is the perfect time to commit to some new goals. This year, start to consider some dental health resolutions to add to your self-care routine. Whether it’s flossing daily or even whitening your smile, take this...
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Celebrate Children's Dental Health Month!
February often comes with handmade valentines, chocolate, candy, and flowers, but did you know it should also come with a dental checkup? February is National Children’s Dental Health Month. That means it is the perfect time to bring your...
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Maintain Your Dental Care Routine at Home
During the six months in between your routine dental appointments, we want to ensure you’re taking care of your teeth and gums to the best of your ability. We know how important your smile is in relation to your appearance and confidence,...
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Keep Your Teeth Healthy at Home
A well-structured routine helps you get through your day faster and more efficiently. It’s beneficial your well-being, which includes your smile! Our Kent family dentsit provides helpful ways to keep your teeth and gums healthy in between...
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Smile Transformation Options
When you’re looking to transform your smile, there’s no better place to go to than our office. Our Kent dentist provides numerous cosmetic services that give you the new look you’ve been dreaming of, no matter how big or small....
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July 2020
Invisalign Vs. Braces
If you have a misaligned bite or unwanted gaps in your smile, it may be time to explore orthodontic treatment. Braces and Invisalign can both help to straighten your smile, though they both have different advantages and disadvantages. Our team...
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August 2020
Are Dental Implants Worth It?
If you have suffered from tooth loss, dental implants may be the right option to restore your smile. Dental implants can be expensive, so it is important that you understand the incredible value you are receiving when you choose to get Kent WA...
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December 2020
Avoid a Dental Emergency This Holiday Season
Dental emergencies are more common during the holiday season for a variety of reasons. Daily routines tend to get disrupted and dental hygiene may suffer a bit. More time with friends and family also may involve high contact sports or activities...
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February 2022
3 Qualities of a Great Kent, WA Dentist
Are you looking for a new dentist in Kent, WA? First, it helps to know what to look for. Instead of opting for the first dental office you find on a Google search results page, take some time to consider everything they have to...
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July 2022
3 Easy Toothbrushing Tips from Your Kent, WA Dentist
Are you ready to enhance your dental hygiene routine? While the following tips are easy to implement, they’ll go a long way in preventing severe issues that can lead to the loss of teeth, gingivitis, and dental...
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February 2023
How Do You Handle Dental Anxiety?
Dental anxiety is a common issue that both children and adults face in the United States, and it can significantly impact your overall health. This is because your dental hygiene also matters for the proper function of the rest of your body....
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June 2023
Unravel the String: Your Key to a Healthy Smile
Flossing your teeth might not seem like a major task, but its impact on your oral health is enormous. In our fast-paced lives, many people neglect this crucial practice. But as your trusted Kent dental office, we're here to show you the...
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September 2023
What to Expect With Wisdom Teeth Removal
The thought of wisdom teeth removal sounds scary and even intimidating, but it’s a necessary procedure for most individuals.   At Choice Family Dentistry in Kent, we offer wisdom teeth removal procedures and consultations along...
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December 2023
Revitalize Your Smile With Dental Implants
Dental health is a cornerstone of overall well-being, and advancements in dental technology have made it easier than ever to maintain a healthy, radiant smile. Among these innovations, dental implants stand out as a transformative solution for...
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