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Posted December 13, 2018 / Blog, Dental Health
Dr. Matthew Flugstad

Could White Teeth Help You Land a Job Interview?

A recent, three-part study by Crest® puts numbers to what most of us already knew – white teeth are beautiful and powerful! The study used both qualitative and quantitative measures in multiple settings to determine what effect white teeth can have on a person’s life. In a portion of the study on employment, researchers found […]

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Posted November 27, 2018 / Blog, Dental Health, Dental Technology
Dr. Matthew Flugstad

Hate Flossing? – 5 Flossing Alternatives

There are two kinds of people in this world: those who floss, and those who don’t. Diligent flossers everywhere inspire those of us who live with them or know them. Flossing may not be a philosophical virtue but it’s certainly high on the list of qualities amongst people who “have it together.” Read more below […]

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Posted November 13, 2018 / Blog, Dental Health
Dr. Matthew Flugstad

What Happens in Your Mouth While You Sleep?

Ah, nighttime… the end of the day, the ceasing of work, and hopefully a good night’s sleep. But did you know things are still happening in your mouth all night long, even if you’re blissfully unaware of it? Dr. Flugstad, Edmonds dentist sheds some light on the world of your mouth and everything going on […]

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Posted October 13, 2018 / Blog, Dental Health
Dr. Matthew Flugstad

To Be or Not to Be Sugar-Free: The Facts About Artificial Sweeteners

Originally created for people unable to consume regular sugars, alternative and artificial sweeteners have become extremely popular in Edmonds in all kinds of different products. From chewing gum to diet soda, Dr. Flugstad wants you to know which of these options are best for your dental and general health – so here are the facts […]

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Posted September 27, 2018 / Blog, Dental Health
Dr. Matthew Flugstad

The Science of Tooth Decay

If you’ve visited our blog before, you know that we love to talk about tooth decay. The chances are, everyone in Edmonds has had or will have tooth decay at one point. It is classified by the National Institutes of Health as the most prevalent disease in the world. Today we’re going to talk about […]

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Posted August 13, 2018 / Blog, Dental Health
Dr. Matthew Flugstad

Can Dry Socket Be Deadly?

The dreaded words of warning for anyone who has a tooth extraction: dry socket. A dry socket is a painful complication after a routine treatment like an extraction, but it can be avoided if you’re careful, and it definitely won’t kill you. Read more below from Edmonds dentist Dayton Dental on what a dry socket is, […]

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Posted July 13, 2018 / Blog, Dental Health
Dr. Matthew Flugstad

Don’t Have a Stroke – Your Dentist Can Help

You might be surprised to hear that the state of your oral health has a lot to do with preventing a stroke. There’s a certain kind of bad oral bacteria that cause gum disease, travel to other parts of your body, and cause harm. A stroke is a common but dangerous medical condition that causes […]

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Posted June 27, 2018 / Blog, Dental Health, Dental Services
Dr. Matthew Flugstad

Dental Bridges 101

A hole in your smile is never a positive thing. It negatively affects physical appearance, eating, speaking, and your overall sense of confidence and well-being. Let Dayton Dental bridge the gap between where you are with your smile and where you want to be! A missing tooth or teeth can also cause jaw pain and […]

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Posted May 13, 2018 / Blog, Dental Health, Dental Services, Patient Care
Dr. Matthew Flugstad

Emergency Dentistry

Accidents are never planned and rarely anticipated, but good dental care is always ready and available 24/7. Like all medical emergencies, dental emergencies require quality care, and fast! Here’s what to do if you think you have a dental emergency on your hands.

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Posted April 13, 2018 / Blog, Dental Health
Dr. Matthew Flugstad

Why You Can’t Afford to Ignore Bleeding Gums

One of the most common and destructive myths about dental hygiene is that it’s normal for gums to bleed. Dr. Flugstad would like everyone in Edmonds to know that this is not the case! Imagine if we weren’t talking about gums-should any part of your body start to bleed whenever you touch it? The truth […]

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