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Understanding Dental Insurance Coverage and Benefits
If you’ve ever had questions about dental insurance, you’re not alone. Today, we’ll break down what dental insurance is and services that generally are and aren’t included in dental plans. We’ll also discuss how our office staff can help you understand your coverage...
TMJ Pain: Why You Have It & How to Make it Stop
Dealing with unexplained jaw tightness, facial pain, or headaches? Just the other day, a patient came into our office with the exact same problem. In fact, we see hundreds of patients every year who suffer from similar symptoms. Many of these patients assume their...
Simple Things You Can Do To Prevent Cavities
Cavities are the #1 dental health problem facing people of all ages. Recent estimates show that over 90% of people will get a cavity at some point in their lives. But don’t despair! Cavities aren’t inevitable and there are some simple things you can do to prevent...
Is Invisalign Better Than Braces?
A smile is a curve that sets everything straight. But what if your smile itself is crooked? First of all, don’t beat yourself up about it. Lots of people have a crooked smile. One estimate states that 300 million people worldwide could benefit from straightening their...
Debunking 8 Common Dental Myths & Misconceptions
You can find anything on the internet these days! There’s a lot of misinformation floating around. We’d like to take the time to debunk a few of the most common dental myths we’ve heard lately. Myth: Mouthwash is essential for dental health The truth: You just can’t...
Dr. Catt Shares Expertise With Other Dentists!
The Seattle Study Club is a world-renowned collection of dentists and doctors interested in continuing to learn and improve their skills. There are more than 250 chapters of the club around the world. What is digital scanning?It's been over 5 years since Dr. Catt...
How to Know if You Have Gingivitis and What to Do About It
Everyone worries about cavities, but gum diseases like gingivitis are just as dangerous to your dental health — maybe even worse. Learn how to spot symptoms of periodontal disease and what to do about gum pain, receding gums, and much more. A bacterial backstory At...
How To Fix A Smile You Don’t Love
A smile you don’t love can really affect your quality of life. Not only can they influence how you feel about yourself, but a study showed misaligned teeth can affect how others treat you, too. But what can you do if you’re unhappy with your smile? In today’s post,...
Dental Botox: What You Need to Know
A dentist offering Botox? You may be surprised to learn that Botox in dentistry is not new — dentists have administered Botox therapy for years! But many people don’t fully understand (or even know about) its amazing aesthetic and therapeutic capabilities. Keep...
Bioclear Veneers: Are They Right For You?
Most of us aren’t born with perfect teeth. But even if you are one of the lucky few, chances are that over time, your pearly whites will experienced some wear, tear, and discoloration. The good news is, you don’t have to just grin and bear it. Thanks to the...
