We did it, we finally got our new dental implants, now what? Well, now we have to take care of them. Dental implants can last for a very long time, but always keep in mind that this can only be achieved by executing the proper aftercare methods. Luckily, Dr. Amato has provided a list below. […]
Dental Implants
Losing a tooth to decay or injury can be alarming, especially if you aren’t familiar with your tooth replacement options. Not all tooth replacement procedures are created equal, and if you’re concerned about restoring full dental function, you should ask your dentist about dental implants. There are many reasons implant placement is one of the […]
Did you know more than 120 million Americans are currently missing at least one tooth? If you’ve recently lost a tooth, you are clearly not alone. Many others are also experiencing the discomfort and speech difficulties missing teeth can cause. Fortunately, modern dental implant technology makes it possible to replace your teeth with prosthetic options […]
98104 Dentist According to the American Dental Association, 50 percent of adults experience bad breath at some point in their life. Although some causes are harmless, other causes may be signaling something more serious. Below are three common causes of bad breath, accompanied by the best remedy for each cause. Cause of Bad Breath: Food […]
98104 Dentist While brushing or flossing your teeth, do you notice blood on your toothbrush or in the sink? Swollen, red, or tender gums can bleed when brushing or flossing, even if you are brushing gently. While it may seem harmless, it is important that you do not ignore these symptoms as they may be […]
98104 Dentist Do you have white spots on your teeth? Are your teeth quite sensitive? Do your teeth have cracks, chips, or indentations? If yes, then you may be experiencing enamel erosion. Tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the human body. It is the clear coating that protects your teeth. However, being the strongest […]
Dentist in Seattle Dr. Paul Amato, DDS, FAGD, of Seattle was recently interviewed by Reader’s Digest for an article about Holocaust survivors and how through some dental work, their lives have been changed. Please read the full article here. If you would like to schedule an appointment, please contact our office today. LeCuyer and Amato […]
Dentist in Seattle An injury to your mouth can be a painful, expensive experience. For athletes, mouth and tooth injuries are a very real risk. Mouthguards are an excellent tool for protecting your mouth from injury and harm. Our team can help you find a solution that protects your teeth while you play. Why Wear […]
Dentist in Seattle Your gum health may have an impact on your cognitive function. One recent study found a correlation between gum disease and increased cognitive decline for people living with early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. While more studies are needed to make a definitive connection, this study illustrates the importance of continuing the conversation […]
Do you hide your smile because of missing teeth? If so, imagine what it would feel like to correct the problem, knowing you could smile again with confidence! Attaining a healthy, beautiful smile again doesn’t just have to be a dream – it could be a reality with dental implants. Why choose dental implants? There are […]