Autoimmune Series Part 2: Psoriasis Impact on Oral Health

Psoriasis Impact on Oral Health - Seattle Dentist at Innovative Dentistry

Psoriasis is a commonly known autoimmune diseases that affects 8 million Americans and more than 125 million individuals across the world. When skin cells reproduce too quickly as a result of the immune response. A symptom is caused by the body’s inability to shed cells as they produce, causing areas of red, thickened and scaly … Read more

Summer Time in SLU

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There are so many fun activities to enjoy in South Lake Union throughout the summer time. You can join in on the SLU night market that hosts monthly themes, the SLU Block Party, Fourth of July Fireworks at the lake, and so many other activities hosted thought this area of Seattle! We have a few … Read more

Tips to keep your Teeth White this Summer

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Safe Teeth Whitening Practices for Summer As summer approaches, many people consider whitening their teeth. Almost anyone can whiten their teeth, but there are some important considerations. Let’s review safe whitening practices and the options we provide to patients. Is Teeth Whitening Safe? The most common question we receive is, “Is it safe?” When used … Read more

Autoimmune Series Part 1: Rheumatoid Arthritis and Oral Health

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Rheumatoid Arthritis, and how it affects your oral health. This month we’re kicking off a new blog series here at Innovative Dentistry in SLU! Every other month through 2019 we will be highlighting a different autoimmune disease and the impacts it has on oral health, and vice versa. Autoimmune diseases are diseases that spread throughout … Read more

5 Reasons to Choose Dental Implant

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The need to have teeth extracted is usually for one of two reasons; extensive decay or bone loss resulting from periodontal disease. Nearly half of our adult population struggles with periodontal disease so it is not surprising that nearly 178 million Americans are missing at least one tooth. Here is a dental implant as compared … Read more

First of the Year at Innovative Dentistry

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We have been so busy this past winter and the beginning of the year! Snowmageddon threw us for aloop and left us completely stranded in our own homes. It seemed that all of Seattle was stuckat home to enjoy the snow! Safety is always our first priority and we appreciate all of ourpatients for remaining … Read more

Real Talk: Oral Health and Methamphetamines

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The Impact of Drug Addiction on Oral Health Drug addiction is a growing concern in our country, affecting individuals, families, and communities. As dental professionals, we’re trained to recognize oral signs of drug abuse. While discussing this topic can be challenging, it’s our duty to prioritize our patients’ overall health. If you know someone struggling … Read more

Seattle Dentist Guide to Oral Health

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Heart Disease and Oral Health: What You Need to Know You’ve heard us say time and again that good oral health is linked to good overall health. Most individuals tend to treat their mouth as a separate entity from the rest of their body.  When you ignore the fact that what goes on there has … Read more

Oral Health Resolutions You Can Keep in 2019

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Oral Health Resolutions for a Healthier New Year As we enter a new year, many of us set health-related resolutions. While exercise and diet often top the list, it’s crucial not to overlook oral health. Let’s explore some effective oral health resolutions that can significantly improve your overall well-being in the coming year. Snack Smarter … Read more

Holidays with Innovative Dentistry

Happy Holidays from Innovative Dentistry - Seattle Dentist at South Lake Union

It has been a very busy fall and winter season with Innovative Dentistry at South Lake Union! We are very happy to welcome our new treatment coordinator Yarenni, our new assistant Chan, and new hygienist Pak to our team this year! They make great additions and have contributed immensely to our growth in becoming one … Read more