South Seattle Smiles Blog

Many people want a new smile, but don’t know which material is better. Is durability a factor? Dr Lance Timmerman...

Rules and guidelines change all the time so staying current can be a challenge. An example is the advice on...

Does “never been whitened before” matter? Some products are better than others, so what do you do? Dr Lance Timmerman...

Sometimes, especially when working on a front tooth, symmetry is off. The soft tissues (gums) are usually the issue, and...

Sometimes we find that our decision isn’t what we thought it would be and would like “plan B” instead. Can...

If a tooth has been weakened from previous dental work, can it be used to support a dental bridge? Dr...

If dental implants are already placed, can Invisalign be used? Dr Lance Timmerman explains

Why do some teeth, the crowns on implants, appear shorter than the others but were normal when they were first...

Veneers fit VERY precisely (intimately, if you will). Since they are very SMALL, it can be hard to tell if...

If a dental implant falls out soon after it was placed, what do you do? Dr Lance Timmerman explains

It is common that dental work needs to be redone, whether due to breakage or decay or any other reason....

Zirconia dental restorations are very strong, so why would a dentist layer porcelain on top? Does this weaken the restoration?...