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Biting Your Cheeks: Are Your Teeth to Blame?

June 2nd, 2014 (No Comments)

Every so often, we’re all going to bite down on the inside of our cheeks. It’s a painful experience, and one that tends to get worse before it gets better. When it happens, some people get to wondering if they have a problem. Are my teeth at fault? Is this something I should take to […]

What is a Fissured Tongue?

May 26th, 2014 (No Comments)

Do you have grooves or cracks across the surface of your tongue? This is something that our Federal Way dentistry clinic knows as fissured tongue. Fissured tongue, sometimes referred to as “plicated tongue” or “scrotal tongue”, is a condition that affects between 2% and 5% of the population of the US. It is characteristic of […]

Healthy Teeth for a Healthy Memory!

May 19th, 2014 (No Comments)

Are you having trouble remembering important dates and appointments? Our Federal Way dentistry clinic advises that one of the first things you should drill into your memory is your regular dental care routine! Not only is this a good habit to get into for the sake of your teeth and gums, it can also help […]

Premature Birth and Gum Disease

May 12th, 2014 (No Comments)

Are you pregnant, or planning on becoming pregnant? Our Federal Way dentistry clinic advises that you take particular care with your oral hygiene. The health of your teeth and gums has a strong relationship on the health of your developing child. It has been found that women with gum disease are more likely to have […]

Eating Cheese for a Better Mouth

April 28th, 2014 (No Comments)

Say “cheese”! That’s what people say when they want you to flash your winning smile for the camera. But what if you don’t have a particularly good smile to flash? Again, cheese could very well help you out in this department. Try making cheese a bigger part of your diet, and you may find yourself […]

Wear Your Mouthguard!

April 14th, 2014 (No Comments)

Our Federal Way dentistry clinic recommends that anyone who participates in contact sports, and even some of the more brutal non-contact sports, wear mouthguards during their chosen form of athletics. A proper guard gives you invaluable assurance against horrible dental injuries. Even children participating at a “pee wee” level, where injuries may be fewer and […]

Thrush and Your Child’s Mouth

April 7th, 2014 (No Comments)

Thrush is a fungal condition when the candida fungus flourishes in an unprotected mouth. It can happen at any age, though it is most common with infants and toddlers. You can help to protect yourself and your young ones from this unfortunate condition by taking the following advice from your Federal Way dentistry clinic: The […]

The Trouble with Thumb-Sucking

March 31st, 2014 (No Comments)

Parents come to our Federal Way dentistry clinic with concerns about their child’s thumb-sucking habit. It’s well understood that habitual sucking of the thumb can cause teeth to come in wrong, which may call for costly orthodontia treatment. You should encourage your child to stop sucking on his or her thumbs or pacifiers before the […]

Do You Have Tonsillitis?

March 24th, 2014 (No Comments)

Tonsillitis, or an inflammation in the tonsils, is frequently a manifestation of a viral or bacterial infection in the tonsils. It can be a condition that requires professional medical attention, so our Federal Way dentistry clinic advises that you maintain a lookout for the following warning signs: A pain or tender feeling in your throat […]

Finding Sugars in Unexpected Places

March 10th, 2014 (No Comments)

Most people have a pretty good understanding of what brings about tooth decay. We probably don’t need to explain to you that candy, bubblegum, and soda are a few of your mouth’s bigger enemies. Unfortunately, this isn’t where the story ends. Our Federal Way dentistry clinic cautions you to keep an eye out for some […]

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