1418 112th Ave NE
Bellevue, Washington 98004
Hate is a strong word, but kids everywhere tend to hate visits to the dentist. It could be the loud noise, the sharp and pointy instruments, or just the fact that visits to the dentist can hurt. Often times, this childhood fear develops into severe dislike of the dentist in later years. Family dentists often…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Apart from brushing and flossing regularly, rinsing with mouthwash should be part of your daily dental care routine. Dentists recommend using a suitable mouthwash to help eliminate bacteria that cause dental plaque. Brushing and flossing regularly can get rid of most but not all the bacteria that colonizes in our mouths. Therefore, rinsing with mouthwash…