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  • The Benefits of Cosmetic Dentistry

    posted: Dec. 15, 2021.

    How cosmetic dentistry services from your dentist in Yakima, WA, can improve your smile A healthy smile is important, but a beautiful smile is important too. When you know your smile Read more
  • My teeth don't line up any more. Why?

    posted: Dec. 14, 2021.

    If your teeth don't line up like they used to any more, you may be suffering from temporomandibular joint disorder, often called TMD. This is a term that can actually Read more
  • ‘Tis the Season—for Healthy Dental Choices!

    posted: Dec. 07, 2021.

    It might be the most wonderful time of the year, but if you’re dashing through the snow to an emergency dental appointment, you’re not feeling very jolly. And post-holiday, no Read more
  • Does chronic stress impact periodontal health?

    posted: Nov. 30, 2021.

    Many studies over the past several years have focused on this question. Since we will all face stressful situations during our life, it is a good question to ask. This Read more
  • Thanksgiving Trivia

    posted: Nov. 23, 2021.

    At Lakeside Dentistry we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, the doctor wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a bit smarter at Read more
  • What is hand-foot-and-mouth disease?

    posted: Nov. 16, 2021.

    Hand-foot-and-mouth disease, or HFMD, is a type of contagious viral illness that causes a rash in the mouth and on the hands and feet of infants and young children, and, Read more
  • Top Five Things to Keep Your Dentist Smiling

    posted: Nov. 09, 2021.

    Come say hello twice a year. The American Dental Association says two times is the charm. Multiple visits a year lets us keep an eye out for any developing issues. Read more
  • Cold Comfort

    posted: Nov. 02, 2021.

    The sounds of the season are filling the air—falling leaves rustling along the sidewalk, football cheers, holiday greetings—and the coughs and sneezes of your fellow sufferers. Yes, it’s cold and Read more
  • The Intriguing History of Halloween

    posted: Oct. 26, 2021.

    Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is Read more
  • Anemia and Your Oral Health

    posted: Oct. 19, 2021.

    One of the most common clues that you might have anemia is found in your smile. If you’ve noticed that your gums are suddenly paler than they used to be, Read more
  • The Science of Sugar

    posted: Oct. 12, 2021.

    Some languages have many different words for love. Some have many different words for snow. One language even has different words for a tasty layered sandwich. Is that a hoagie Read more
  • The Importance of Routine Dental Hygiene

    posted: Oct. 12, 2021.

    Is your current dental routine promoting a healthy smile?  Caring for your smile shouldn’t be difficult and yet we see so many people dealing with cavities and gum disease. If you Read more
  • What's on your fall reading list?

    posted: Oct. 05, 2021.

    How better to spend the fall months than inside by the fireplace with a warm cup of cider and a book in hand? the doctor and our team at Lakeside Read more
  • What is a Root Canal?

    posted: Sep. 30, 2021.

    If you're experiencing pain or swelling in the area of an untreated cavity or damaged tooth, chances are it's because of an infection. A root canal is a common treatment Read more
  • Dentin Tooth Sensitivity Treatments

    posted: Sep. 28, 2021.

    Dentine hypersensitivity can be described as a sharp and sudden pain caused by cold food and beverages. It’s present in more than half the population and result from receding gums Read more
  • Five Things You Didn't Know About Cavities

    posted: Sep. 21, 2021.

    Most people know when they have a cavity—they can either see it on their tooth or... ouch! They can feel it! But there are certain things that many of our Read more