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Dentist in Bellingham, WA
Ow! Your Guide to Canker Sores
A canker sore can make eating, drinking, and talking difficult and even painful. Maintaining your oral health by brushing and flossing may also be difficult with a sore in your mouth but keeping up with your daily oral hygiene routine […]
How Pregnancy Affects Your Oral Health
During pregnancy, it is essential that you don’t neglect your oral health. A fluctuation in hormones can cause drastic changes in your mouth. Oral health complications have been linked to increased risk in other significant overall health issues. Here are […]
I Chipped a Tooth! What Can I Do?
It usually starts pretty innocently. You’re biting into your favorite hard candy and suddenly you realize that there’s one little hard piece in your mouth you can’t seem to dissolve. You check it out and fear overcomes you when you […]
Saving Your Smile During COVID-19
One morning this past September, I noticed something strange: my front tooth was chipped. It wasn’t an extreme chip, just a little notch in the corner, but it created a jagged edge I could feel with my tongue and that […]
Oral Cancer Risk Factors
During a comprehensive dental examination, our team will look for signs of oral cancer. Early detection is key with oral cancer. If caught early, most forms of oral cancer are treatable. Our Bellingham dentist is trained and educated to identify […]
Dentistry – Past, Present, and Future
“Tooth worms” are the cause of tooth decay. That was the headline of a Sumerian text from around 5,000 B.C.E. Fortunately, the dental industry has evolved since then and we know “tooth worms” don’t exist. Here’s how dentistry has evolved […]
Repair Your Smile with Dentures
Our Bellingham dental team is pleased to provide high-quality removable dentures to new and existing patients who have experienced the loss of some or all of their teeth. These dentures are custom crafted to fit the individual patient’s mouth and […]
12 Reasons to See Your Dentist
Don’t wait until you’re in pain to see your Bellingham dentist! Most people make time to clean out the house, car, garage, or closets at least twice a year. Why not include your oral health on your “to do” list? […]
Restoring Smiles with Veneers
About 1 in 4 adults in the United States feels embarrassed by the look of their smile. Our Bellingham dental office is proud to offer porcelain dental veneers to new and existing patients. Our dentist in Bellingham has the training […]
