Treating gum disease can be accomplished in a number of ways, and whether it’ll be an easy or difficult task depends on several things, beginning with one’s health. There are a variety of treatments for gum disease depending on its severity, your response to earlier treatments, and your overall health. Now, the best way to […]
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The Importance of White Teeth – Why Having White Teeth Matters?
In our society today, many people are becoming more and more obsessed in whitening their teeth. Mass media shows people the importance of having white teeth because it could make you look more attractive. You often see in the television ads, in billboard signage, print, and Internet ads the faces of celebrities who often flash […]
Costs of Tooth Whitening
The costs of tooth whitening can vary widely, according to who performs it (do-it-yourself vs. professional), the time required to achieve best results (one hour vs. several weeks), the methods used (toothpaste vs LASER), and also the condition of the teeth themselves as well as lifestyle choices. it goes without saying, tooth whitening could be […]
What is Cosmetic Dentistry?
At Discovery Dental in Issaquah, one of the common questions patients ask us is “What is cosmetic dentistry?” With the increase in demand and number of services available over the past several years, the confusion is understandable. Cosmetic dentistry gives people the option of improving their smile and appearance through one of several procedures. In […]
Low Cost Emergency Dental Care
Dr. Vanama and her staff understand that dental emergencies don’t always happen during regular office hours. No one plans to knock out a tooth playing baseball or to wake up in the middle of the night with severe jaw pain. We want to assure you that you are welcome to contact us at any time, […]
What Are Dental Implants?
If you have lost a single tooth, several consecutive teeth on the same arch, or all of your natural teeth, you may be a good candidate to receive dental implants at Discovery Dental. Because the procedure is newer than some others in the field of dentistry, many patients want to know “What are dental implants?” […]
Bone Graft for Dental Implant
There is no question that dental implants offer numerous advantages over traditional removable dentures. Since they are permanent, they allow you to speak and chew without worrying about something slipping out of place. Your new replacement teeth appear as natural as the teeth remaining in your mouth. That is because Dr. Vanama takes special care […]
Laser Dentistry for Children
Dr. Vanama and her staff use laser dentistry techniques whenever possible to provide a more positive treatment experience for our patients. Compared to traditional methods of filling cavities and other common dental procedures, laser therapy takes less time, is more comfortable, and offers impressive results. The patient typically doesn’t require anesthesia and there is much […]
