Left untreated even a small cavity can worsen into a large problem. As the bacterial presence of tooth decay progresses deeper into the tooth it can spread beyond the tooth’s enamel layer to affect the dentin, pulp, or root of the tooth. This often causes extreme sensitivity in the tooth... Read more »
Dr. Kevin Park is an ADA Dentist. ADA stands for American Dental Association, which is the largest dental organization in the nation. To join, Dr. Kevin Park signed the ADA Code of Ethics, which outlines five pledges ADA dentists make to their patients. Here they are: - Respect a Patient’s... Read more »
Do you have gum disease? Many adults in the United States suffer from gum disease, but since it is often painless during the early stages, you may not be aware that you have it. If your gums have felt swollen or tender; if your gums bleed when you brush or... Read more »
Brushing your teeth correctly is the foundation of good oral health. Since you have been brushing your teeth for years, you probably figure that you have the routine down. While most people have a good idea of basic brushing, but the process is a bit more involved than that. First,... Read more »
Here at Park Dental of Edmonds & Snohomish, we endeavor to use our new blog as a regular means for publishing valuable content for our community through monthly blog posts. Thanks to the wonders of the Internet, we’re able to further explore some of the most important topics pertaining to... Read more »
