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Understanding Your Baby’s Teeth Did you know that all 20 of baby’s teeth are lined up inside his jaw, upper and lower, at birth, and just waiting for the right time to come in? Normally, around the age of 6 to 10 months, the first lower front teeth will be Read more...

Flossing is an important part of any oral hygiene routine. However, some people struggle to keep up the habit. Occasionally, this is because of the discomfort that they experience when they try to clean out the gaps between their teeth. Maybe their gums hurt when brought into contact with the Read more...

Many people come to our Bellevue dentist wondering how frequently they should be replacing their toothbrushes. This is a valid concern, as your brush can quickly become a hotbed of bacteria. Aside from this, the bristles of your brush are also getting worn out and bent out of place, gradually Read more...

Temporomandibular Disorders TMD’s, or temporomandibular disorders, represent any sort of problem that afflicts the joint of your jawbone. Many people suffer from some form of TMD, and the reasons behind their disorder are not always clear. Common Causes of TMD However, it is likely that any given TMD can be Read more...

Stress and Your Oral Health Excessive stress can have a strong effect on your overall health. It invites heart disease, reduces your immune system, and can even take a disastrous toll on your teeth and gums. There are numerous ways that stress can be detrimental to your oral health, including Read more...