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It's been years since my last appointment; what should I expect?
posted: Jul. 24, 2024.
Feeling apprehensive or guilty for not visiting a dentist in over a year is common, but coming back to receive dental care is easier than you may think. Our dental
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Is your child a mouth breather?
posted: Jul. 17, 2024.
Have you ever watched to see if your child is breathing through his or her mouth? Breathing through the mouth instead of the nose may lead to trouble for youngsters.
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Canker Sores and Stress
posted: Jul. 10, 2024.
Canker sores are painful lesions that form in the soft tissues of the mouth, usually along the inner lips, under the tongue, and along the cheek walls. They are usually
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Happy Fourth of July
posted: Jul. 03, 2024.
Every year, Americans all over the world celebrate the birth of the country and its independence on the Fourth of July. There are countless ways that people celebrate and they
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Taking Charge of Your Dental Health
posted: Jun. 26, 2024.
Now that you’re a teenager, you have a lot more responsibility and independence. Choosing high school classes and electives. Getting a driver’s license. Landing your first job. And those new
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Easing the Teething Blues
posted: Jun. 19, 2024.
Every moment of your baby’s first year of life is precious, since every day your child grows a little, develops new skills, and discovers new things. Most of it is
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Celebrate Your Dad's Smile
posted: Jun. 12, 2024.
Father’s Day is coming up, and, just in case your dad has enough ties, we have some gifting suggestions for you. Here’s a selection of gifts large and small tailored
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June is National Smile Month: Show off your smile!
posted: Jun. 05, 2024.
The community health awareness group Oral Health America has reported that 82 percent of adults are unaware of the role that infectious bacteria can play in tooth decay or cavities,
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What is Remineralization?
posted: May 29, 2024.
“What is the strongest substance in the body?” If this question comes up on trivia night, be prepared to impress your team when you confidently answer, “Tooth enamel!”
Tooth enamel? The
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Memorial Day
posted: May 22, 2024.
Memorial Day is not only a federal holiday in the United States, but it is a day of observance and remembrance of those who died in service. Originally known as
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Choosing the Dental Filling Option that's Best for You
posted: May 15, 2024.
Did you know there are as many types of dental fillings as there are flavors of ice cream? Okay, maybe that’s an exaggeration. Still, when you visit the dentist with
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Celebrate Your Mom’s Smile with These Mother’s Day Gifts
posted: May 08, 2024.
Mother’s Day is around the corner, and if you’re looking for some different gifting ideas for one of the most important people in your life, we have some suggestions for
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Summer is Almost Here: Tips for a bright, white smile!
posted: May 01, 2024.
Summer is almost here, which means a season full of vacations, adventures and great memories is just around the corner for our patients at Renton Family Dentistry Site 1. Everyone
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Snack Attack
posted: Apr. 24, 2024.
Should a quick bite between meals make us feel guilty? Or worse, make our teeth suffer a greater risk of cavities? Let’s avoid both those possibilities! We have several tooth-healthy
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Make Every Day Earth Day
posted: Apr. 17, 2024.
Earth Day began in 1970 as an event to raise awareness of our environment. What began as a single day in April is now recognized around the world to bring
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Care for Your Dentures
posted: Apr. 10, 2024.
Just like natural teeth, the doctor will tell you that dentures have a tendency to get coated with plaque, which is a sticky, transparent film that attracts food and bacteria.
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