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Top Reasons People Choose Veneers
posted: Apr. 23, 2025.
Dental veneers are a way to correct and transform your smile by using “contact lens”-thin shells of porcelain or ceramic material and bonding them to the front of your teeth. Read more
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Every Day is Earth Day
posted: Apr. 16, 2025.
During the early days of the environmental awareness movement, those who demonstrated against pollution, toxic chemicals, and the general public health were known as hippies. The early 1970s were a Read more
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Quit Smoking to Save Your Smile
posted: Apr. 09, 2025.
You have probably counted a hundred reasons to stop smoking. It’s unhealthy. It’s expensive. It annoys the people around you. You have to schedule your day around the next cigarette. Read more
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April is National Facial Protection Month
posted: Apr. 02, 2025.
The Importance of Facial Protection Americans from all walks of life should mark April as National Facial Protection Month on their calendars. The American Association of Pediatric Dentistry, Academy for Sports Read more
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Dental X-rays: The Inside Story
posted: Mar. 26, 2025.
We’re all friends here, so if you sometimes feel a bit nervous before your dental appointment, no judging! Ask us about any worries you might have. We are happy to Read more
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Women's Hormones and Oral Health
posted: Mar. 19, 2025.
At Renton Family Dentistry Site 1, we know that hormones affect a woman's mood, but did you know they can also impact the health of a woman’s mouth? Women are Read more
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St. Patrick's Day: Celtic pride, green shamrocks, and lucky charms!
posted: Mar. 12, 2025.
“St. Patrick's Day is an enchanted time -- a day to begin transforming winter's dreams into summer's magic.” Adrienne Cook Lucky green shamrocks, leprechauns, and pots of gold – it must Read more
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Good Nutrition Leads to Healthy Mouths
posted: Mar. 05, 2025.
At Renton Family Dentistry Site 1, we know the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and periodontal disease (or gum disease), and both are among the easiest to Read more
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Is dairy crucial to my child's oral health?
posted: Feb. 26, 2025.
Healthy eating, combined with regular physical activity, plays a vital role in your child’s health and well-being. Dairy foods are naturally nutritious, packed with ten essential nutrients that help your Read more
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Is a Lost Tooth a Lost Cause?
posted: Feb. 19, 2025.
We’re used to seeing athletes wearing mouthguards at practice or play, because dental trauma is one of the most common (and predictable) sports injuries. But it’s not just athletes who Read more
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The Transformation of Valentine's Day
posted: Feb. 12, 2025.
Did you know the actions leading to the beginnings of Valentine's Day were actually centered on the avoidance of war? A Catholic priest named Valentine defied the orders of the Read more
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Creating a Dental Home
posted: Feb. 05, 2025.
As a parent, you know how important a happy, relaxed atmosphere is when it comes to making your child feel at home. We would like to make our Renton, Washington Read more
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Navigating the World of Dental Insurance Terminology
posted: Jan. 29, 2025.
Unless you work for an insurance company, you probably do not spend a lot of your time studying all the terminology that dental insurance companies use to describe the treatments Read more
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Digital X-rays
posted: Jan. 22, 2025.
X-rays are a vital diagnostic tool for any dental professional. X-rays help your endodontist perform a root canal, your orthodontist check the position of a tooth’s root, your oral surgeon Read more
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Scheduling Dental Procedures When You’re Pregnant
posted: Jan. 15, 2025.
Pregnancy leads to so many changes in your body, so it’s no surprise that your teeth and gums are affected as well! Dental care is very important during these months, Read more
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Planning Your Vegetarian Diet with Your Oral Health in Mind
posted: Jan. 08, 2025.
If you’ve been following a vegetarian or vegan diet, you know that there’s much more to living a healthy life than simply avoiding meat products. Making sure your diet includes Read more