Monthly Archives: September 2015

The Difference Between Family Dentists and General Dentists

Family dentistry and general dentistry are very similar, which is why we specialize in both forms of dentistry here at Smile of Bellevue/Eastside Smiles. However, there are subtle differences that can make a big difference in selecting the right dentist for your family. First, general dentists may restrict their practice to a specific age group.…

Benefits of Aesthetic Dentisty

Aesthetic dentistry in Bellevue really focuses on giving everyone a smile that they feel confident in. Unfortunately, not everyone is born with that kind of smile. This is why aesthetic dentistry is so important. These dental practices are there to help give people a good, natural looking smile that they love. Aesthetic dental practices include…

How to Keep That Smile Looking Good

Smiling is important to everyone, Smiles of Bellevue included. Our daily lifestyles can encourage or prevent healthy smiles, depending on how well you take care of your teeth and oral hygiene. Dental specialties, such as aesthetic dentistry and cosmetic dentistry in Bellevue, can help encourage healthy and happy smiles for anyone that doesn’t have the…

The Benefits of Cosmetic Dentistry

Want a better smile? Cosmetic dentistry refers to the practice of improving the look of smiles and teeth. Smiles of Bellevue uses cosmetic dentistry to help our patients teeth look whiter and smiles look brighter. Some cosmetic dental procedures include teeth whitening, custom porcelain veneers, white dental bondings and complete smile makeovers. Although cosmetic dentistry…

Cosmetic Versus Aesthetic Dentistry

Smiles are as unique as the people they are attached to. Everyone has a different smile, and different teeth to go along with that smile. However, one of America’s latest trends is all about perfecting the smile. Whether it be through aesthetic dentistry or cosmetic dentistry, dentists everywhere like Smiles of Bellevue are providing these…

Rinse and Repeat: Picking the Right Mouthwash for Your Dental Needs [Part 2]

If you are cavity prone and do not drink fluoridated water, then you should use a mouthwash that contains fluoride. Fluoride is a natural mineral found in water and soil. It coats the teeth with a protective layer that strengthens tooth enamel, making them more resistant to decay. However, researchers have found that fluoride is…