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February is Heart Month
Author: Anonymous posted: Feb. 01, 2022.

The American Academy of Periodontology stresses the importance of good oral health since gum disease may be linked to heart disease and stroke. Thus far, no cause-and-effect relationship has been Read more
Detergent Foods: Clean your teeth while you eat!
Author: Anonymous posted: Jan. 25, 2022.

Did you know that there are certain foods you can eat which help to clean your teeth? We call them "detergent foods." In dentistry we look at the impact of Read more
When should I floss during the day?
Author: Anonymous posted: Jan. 18, 2022.

A vital step in your oral health routine is flossing. We hope our patients at Washington Dental maintain good oral hygiene, including daily flossing between each visit to our Marquette, Read more
Is Invisalign® Right For You?
Author: Anonymous posted: Jan. 11, 2022.

When patients ask the doctor about who benefits from Invisalign clear aligners, the simple answer is this: almost everyone. Unlike conventional braces, they are removable, which makes eating and cleaning Read more
Going Green for the New Year
Author: Anonymous posted: Jan. 04, 2022.

Does your list of New Year’s resolutions for the coming months include reducing your ecological footprint? If so, let’s ring in the year with some basic—and some innovative—dental ideas to Read more
New Year's Eve
Author: Anonymous posted: Dec. 28, 2021.

Watching the clock tick down the final seconds until midnight, many of us- Washington Dental included- feel nostalgic about the passing year and hopeful about the new one to come. Read more
Women’s Medications and Dry Mouth
Author: Anonymous posted: Dec. 21, 2021.

Women using medication to treat a variety of medical conditions are often unaware of the potential side effects. One common side effect of medications such as blood pressure medication, birth Read more
Baby Teeth and Cavities
Author: Anonymous posted: Dec. 14, 2021.

We know how frustrating it can be to discover your child has one or more cavities when you come to visit Washington Dental. There are several ways to prevent baby Read more
‘Tis the Season—for Healthy Dental Choices!
Author: Anonymous 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
Are you at risk for oral cancer?
Author: Anonymous posted: Nov. 30, 2021.

Nearly 40,000 people are diagnosed with oral cancer annually in the United States, with more than 8,000 dying every year from the disease. Oral cancer has a higher death rate Read more
Thanksgiving
Author: Anonymous posted: Nov. 23, 2021.

At Washington Dental, we love to celebrate the holidays with vigor! the doctor would love to share some unique ways of celebrating Thanksgiving from beyond the Marquette, Michigan area to Read more
The Dangers of Peri-Implantitis
Author: Washington Dental posted: Nov. 17, 2021.

Dental implants in Marquette, MI, are a relatively new concept that makes life better for people who struggle with teeth issues. Dentists, including Dr. Brett Goymerac of Washington Dental, everywhere Read more
Airplane Oral Health Tips
Author: Anonymous posted: Nov. 16, 2021.

What’s in your carry-on bag? You’ve got your passport, ticket, and currency, but what about dental floss? Of course! You’re preparing for the trip of a lifetime, and we want Read more
FAQs About Root Canals
Author: Washington Dental posted: Nov. 11, 2021.

Going to the dentist can cause an increase in anxiety in a lot of people. Comedies love to make it a trope, and root canals are a go-to gimmick. This Read more
Who benefits from Invisalign®?
Author: Anonymous posted: Nov. 09, 2021.

One problem with trying to answer the question as to who benefits from Invisalign is that the simple answer is “almost everyone.” The see-through, almost invisible aligners for straightening teeth Read more
Cold Comfort
Author: Anonymous 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