Posts that highlight our office behind the scenes as well as our surrounding Ballard/Seattle Community.
Xylitol: A Sweet Alternative for Your Dental Health Xylitol has been gaining popularity as a sugar substitute, especially in candies and chewing gum. This natural sweetener, derived from corn or birch trees, offers a texture and sweetness comparable to sugar, but with fewer negative effects. Benefits of Xylitol Xylitol provides several advantages for oral health: … Read more
Dry Mouth: Causes, Effects, and Solutions Have you ever experienced a persistent dry mouth? This condition, known as xerostomia (zeer-oh-stomia), is more common than you might think. In fact, over 400 medications list dry mouth as a side effect. The Impact of Xerostomia Dry mouth isn’t just uncomfortable; it can have serious consequences for your … Read more
Every October, we celebrate National Dental Hygiene Month to honor our hygienists and their important work. At our practice, we’re fortunate to have five wonderful hygienists who put our patients at ease and encourage healthier smiles. The Importance of Periodontal Health During National Dental Hygiene Month, we focus on raising awareness about good oral health, … Read more
