Dental Blog

Are you missing one or more teeth? Do you struggle with loose or ill-fitting dentures? Dental implants may be the solution you’ve been searching for. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore everything you need to know about dental implants…

There’s a lot to smile about in Spokane, but if you’re self-conscious of your smile because you have missing teeth, your friends and neighbors may not get to see it! If you have missing or broken teeth, cosmetic dental implants…

It’s a common misconception that minor dental problems such as cavities or gum disease will resolve on their own over time, but this is rarely the case. In fact, if left untreated, these minor issues can quickly escalate into more…

Missing teeth are far more common than you might expect. Around 178 million individuals in the U.S. are missing a minimum of one tooth. And, around 40 million have all their teeth missing. As you become older, the issue becomes…

Cavities are a very common dental issue that can affect people of any age. Also referred to as tooth decay or dental caries, these occur when bacteria accumulate on the teeth and produce an acidic substance that corrodes the enamel. If…

If you are missing one or more teeth, you may be considering dental implants as a replacement option. Dental implants are becoming increasingly popular due to their natural look, comfort, and durability compared to other tooth replacement solutions. But how…

Has your dentist mentioned you may need a filling to treat a cavity or cracked tooth? While amalgam or “silver” fillings have been used for decades, many dentists now prefer tooth-colored composite fillings. At Summit Dental in Spokane, we exclusively…

Influenced by the media’s portrayal of perfect smiles, people seek ways to brighten their teeth. If you’re curious about teeth whitening, what to expect varies based on the chosen method. There are various teeth whitening methods, each with specific mechanisms…

At Summit Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, we want to share important information about dental crowns—an excellent solution for dental damage. Dental crowns are incredibly lifelike and can last many years, offering comfort while chewing and clear speech. Our teeth, although…