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Periodontal Health: What You Need to Know for Healthy Gums
Everyone knows the basics for overall health, right? Eat a balanced diet, exercise regularly, stay hydrated, get enough sleep. But one frequently overlooked key to your health is your periodontal health — the health of your gums. Did you know that periodontal disease...
What We’re Doing to Keep You Safe
We hope this letter finds you and your family in good health. We are happy to announce that starting on May 4th, we’re able to reopen our practice! Our community has been through a lot over the last few months, and all of us are looking forward to resuming our normal...
How Restorative Dentistry Can Change Your Life
Nine in 10 people have a cavity. Unfortunately, cavities are just the beginning. An estimated 178 million Americans are missing at least one tooth. And roughly 40 million Americans are missing all of their teeth! Whether it’s a cavity or missing teeth, dental problems...
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...
