Your tooth enamel is made up of microscopic mineral structures. This creates pores that can hold onto surface stains. If they’re not removed on a daily basis, these surface stains can penetrate into the tooth enamel, causing stubborn stains on your smile. One way to...
At Radiant Smiles Family Dentistry in Kirkland, Washington, we encourage our patients to take good care of your child’s baby teeth to ensure a lifetime of healthy smiles. Dr. Danlu Lee & Wendy Yeung would like to share some basic guidelines to help you care for...
Having a damaged tooth is not fun and can cause more problems than just a chip in your smile. Decay starts easily on chipped surfaces and cracks can reach into the deeper structures and cause a lot of pain and weaken the tooth. Getting the damage taken care of is very...
Brushing and flossing your teeth is important for cleaning away plaque and residual food particles from your mouth before they can harden into tartar. Maintaining good oral health in the long term also includes attending your regular dental checkups at Radiant Smiles...
A cavity is essentially a small area of tooth decay. It forms when the pervasive bacteria in your mouth work to exploit weakened tooth enamel. While most cavities are a result of an ineffective or inconsistent oral hygiene routine, they can also result from...
Taking care of your teeth are a vital part of your overall health. Too often it is overlooked and disregarded until serious damage or tooth loss occurs. That is why here in Kirkland, Washington, we take your oral care very seriously. Here at Radiant Smiles Family...
Your tooth enamel appears to be very smooth. If you were to look at the surface of your teeth under a powerful microscope, you would see microscopic mineral crystals. The natural bacteria in your mouth and the acidic foods and drinks you consume can actually erode...
Dentures have been around for a surprisingly long time. Nearly as long as civilization, as far as the archaeologists have been able to tell. Each culture understands the need to replace missing teeth, so many different methods have been created. Archeologists have...
At Radiant Smiles Family Dentistry, Dr. Danlu Lee & Wendy Yeung are happy to help our patients in Kirkland, Washington, and the surrounding communities achieve their healthy smile goals. While the early stages of gum disease respond well to improved oral hygiene,...
When you are at the store, don’t forget to complete your oral hygiene shopping list! It’s important to have the best oral hygiene products handy so you can take great care of your smile. To help you find the best products available, our Radiant Smiles Family Dentistry...
