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Jeffrey E. Shuren, MD, JD
Part of our role in protecting patients is to regularly evaluate, monitor and update scientific evidence on the risks from medical devices—including issues related to the materials used...
Thomas Cziao
In case of a dental emergency please contact our office via phone or text. We consider an emergency anything you feel is...
Seattle Dental Care
Hi everyone, Last week we had our semi-annual x-ray inspection by the state of Washington. The inspector evaluates the ...
Why are dental examinations and x-rays so important? Dental conditions can change rapidly. Unfortunately, tooth decay a...
The blog post today is short and sweet. Its taken from: (http://www.Zt4bg.com/ForthePublic.html) Imagine a raw wound th...
Few thoughts from Dr. Stickney... Why I almost always recommend lower night guards for patients that clench and grind t...
Recently we had to write a letter for one of our patients that talked about our practice, our philosophy, and what made ...
Hello! We wanted to talk today about our laser and our continued success with using it. At this point, most of our pati...
We are happy to be able to offer laser services in our hygiene room as well as Dr Stickney’s treatment room. Our hygieni...
As we brought out in our last post, there would be 3 parts to this topic of using the laser in our hygiene room. This is...
Hello all! Hope you are all having a great week! Here’s the final part of our 3 part blog about how we are using our den...
Hello everyone! Many people who come into our office for treatment ask, “What is THAT thing? It looks like an elephant!...
Protecting You and Our Environment Fifteen years ago I became one of the first dental practices to install digital x-ra...
Today’s blog post is about a supplement called TA-65, taken from an email we received from TA Sciences. Now for those of...
Hello! I hope everyone is doing well! Today we wanted to share some exciting information about a few new supplements w...
Today we thought it would be really nice to share a story about one of our patients. This story is about a program calle...
There’s something for everyone in Seattle, Washington, aside from visiting your favorite Holistic Dentist. Home base of ...
I often get asked what sort of toothpaste people should be using. For many years, I believed that using a toothpaste wit...
Sleep Apnea Treatment Hello Everyone! Happy Thursday. Can you believe it’s December already! 2013 is just a few weeks...
“I take Asprin for the headache caused by the Zyrtec I take for the hayfever I got from Relenza for the uneasy stomach f...
Today we wanted to talk a little bit about what’s being put into current toothpastes and mouthwashes. A dangerous chemic...
Use it or lose it! What are we talking about here? Dental insurance. Many of our patients have dental insurance, tha...
ABOUT DR. STICKNEY Dr. Stickney has over 30 years of professional experience, and has trained with some of the world’s ...
Hello everyone! I hope this blog post is finding you all happy and healthy! We just returned from our two week vacati...
Good afternoon! How is everyone doing today? Well we wanted to share some interesting information about how prevalent p...
Hello everyone! Today we wanted to talk about a common issue many of our patients have. On our Health History forms w...
To serve you better, my office staff and I have transitioned into using the new dental software, Dentrix! This new progr...
I stumbled across an article by Reader’s Digest Magazine entitled, ’50 Secrets From Real Dentists’, and although I can’t...
I rarely see children under eight years old in my practice, but recently a new patient came into our office and asked if...
Ever since he was little, my son James has always loved to have stories told to him. Recently he needed to have some den...
Several of my new patients have come into our practice recently, and many of them have asked me this very common questio...
Dear Readers, In order to keep my practice up to date with the latest procedures and technology, I am devoted to partic...
Hello Everyone, Recently, we have been focusing a lot of attention on periodontal disease and the Perio Protect Treatme...
We are very excited about a new addition to our team! We have decided to add a hygienist to our staff, to ensure you are...
Treating gum disease in pregnant women and nursing mothers has long been a taboo issue. As it usually goes, if you are u...
Dental implants are a serious process and decision. Therefore, it is imperative that once an implant(s) is placed, it is...
Today we wanted to talk about something that we use here in the office when we diagnose treatment. This particular instr...
Our diets as Americans have changed drastically over the last several decades. It includes a substantial amount more of ...
Our diets as Americans have changed drastically over the last several decades. It includes a substantial amount of acidi...
SEATTLE DENTAL CARE
The oral microbiome is the population of microorganisms that live inside our mouths. It includes bacteria, viruses, fung...
Zirconia dental implants [https://www.seattledentalcare.com/services/ceramic-implants/]are made out of an incredibly str...
Holistic dentistry, also known as biological or natural Dentistry, [https://www.seattledentalcare.com/specialty/biologic...
Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral found in water, soil, plants, and foods. It strengthens tooth enamel, resists ...
Ozone therapy is a painless and non-invasive treatment method that uses ozone gas to treat various dental and skin condi...
Invisalign is a treatment that uses a series of clear aligners. The aligners are custom-made for your teeth. The trays a...
Dental amalgam is a type of filling material that has been used successfully in dentistry for over a hundred years. It i...
DENTAL EXAMS Before the exam, the dentist will ask about the patient’s medical history, current medications, and any de...
I recently participated in the ‘Longevity Now’ online seminar put on by Nutritionist and Best-selling Author, David Wolf...
BANA Testing Good afternoon all! This week’s blog post is going to be about a new test we are doing in the office that...
Richard Stickney
Good Morning, Today’s blog is a true life story. Dr. S had an illness in the early 1980s that worsened when he took a c...
To my wonderful clients, I am blessed to know and work with such wonderful people. Clients, my team, dental laboratory a...
Holistic dentist in Seattle focuses on how your oral health can impact the rest of your body and vice versa. We consider...
Dear Patients, We hope this letter finds you and your family healthy and well. As many of you already know our office ...
Holistic dentistry in Seattle is an approach that treats the teeth, jaw, and surrounding tissues as one interconnected s...
Simply put, holistic dentistry [https://www.seattledentalcare.com/services/biological-natural-holistic-dentistry/] in Se...
Have you visited our office or called in recently? You may have noticed a couple of new faces at our front desk. We are ...
Being diagnosed with a chronic disease is difficult for anyone. For those with Type 2 Diabetes it is no different. For...
You may have heard over recent years about the growing concern regarding antibacterial soaps. While hand washing is one ...
Richard Stickney D.D.S. and Our Team greatly value our patient’s health and well-being. To ensure the safety of our den...
Have you ever experienced the symptoms of dry mouth? When your mouth feels sticky and dry like a cotton ball, you may ...
Hello everyone. It’s Annika, Rick’s hygienist. I wanted a turn at posting in our blog so here you go! I didn’t use to...
Holistic dentistry [https://www.seattledentalcare.com/services/biological-natural-holistic-dentistry/] in Seattle is an ...
Prevention is an important step in caring for our teeth. Quite frequently our patients will ask us what they can do to f...
We are using a completely natural substance in our office, ozone gas, which has seemingly miraculous capabilities. Ozone...
We use several different lasers in our office and I wanted to share with you how our patients feel about them. Here is j...
Did you know cavities are preventable? There are several kinds of bacteria in your mouth that uses simple carbohydrates...
Amalgam fillings are being removed by thousands of dentists around the world every day. Many of those dentists are uncon...
The impact of good sitting and standing posture is familiar to most of us, but good tongue posture may not be as familia...
These are just a couple shots of our recent sunsets here at the office. It is always so beautiful. If you ever have an ...
Dr Stickney is a certified QRA practioner. As a dentist, he works with other QRA practioners to improve his patient’s he...
Last winter I had the privilege of attending the International Academy of Ceramic Implants annual meeting. The meeting w...
Some of our patients may have seen recent news coverage indicating that non-urgent dental care in Washington will be sus...
MCS is an abbreviation for multiple chemical sensitivities. This is an increasing condition that I have known about for ...
We love being able to keep our valued patients up to date on the latest technology and treatment that may enhance their ...
One important tool we use in our office is intra-oral photography. As one of our patients you may have experienced this...
We get a lot of questions about ceramic implants. There are many implant systems and companies who make implants. At thi...
In reading on the latest information regarding our teeth and our overall health I came across an article from sciencedai...
Triclosan is found in many different products, including soap, antibacterial wipes, toys, clothes, cuttings boards, and ...
I was watching a TV show with my wife. There was an advertisement for Nature made adult gummy vitamins. They are approve...
Dental unit water lines pose a unique problem in the dental industry. Splatter from patient’s mouths can contaminate wat...
Chronic Inflammation Can Damage and Destroy Your Dental and Overall Health. Chronic inflammation has many causes. Infec...
Do you find yourself dusting off your box of floss right before your dental check up? Regular flossing is not just somet...
We recently saw a patient that had the need for root canal treatment on one of her teeth a few years ago. Once the root ...
Good Morning! This week’s blog comes from our Hygienist, Annika: We have been so happy with our laser deep pocket ther...
When we are doing any dental procedure, we focus on enhancing the body’s natural healing abilities. One way we can do th...
Cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of death in the world and atherosclerosis is the number one cause of ever...
In the last few months since we have been doing ceramic implants, we’ve been able to utilize an important piece of techn...
Do I really have to have gold or metal under my new porcelain crown? We receive this question often. The patient goes t...
I believe in constant and never ending improvement. I invest a lot of time, energy and money in educating myself and my ...
Hello! On our initial intake questionnaire form, we have a question that asks: “What can we do to make you most comfort...
2013 HAS BEEN AN AMAZING YEAR IN OUR DENTAL PRACTICE. I am most grateful for the relationships that I have with my team...
I was blessed to attend a meeting with like minded dentists who are placing and restoring ceramic dental implants. The c...
Dr. Marshall Radio Show Robert Marshall, Ph.D. got his Degree at Columbia Pacific University in Mill Valley, CA in 1978...
Ozone/Natural Oxygen Based Therapy Recently, our practice has been utilizing Ozone Therapy in several different ways. W...
Plastic Microbeads in Toothpaste- What?! The company, Proctor & Gamble, will be removing the polyethylene microbeads fr...
Your tooth brush and floss are some of the most important tools that you can use to lower your risk of cancer and other ...
Hello Everyone! It’s that time of year again! 2013 has flown by so quickly and now we are getting into the busy time of...
Hello! I hope this post is finding everyone happy and healthy. Today we wanted to share with you a couple of the g...
Hello everyone! Any of us can be sensitive to anything in our environment. Many of our patients are concerned with th...
Hello! Today lets discuss a trending topic.. Ceramic Implants. What is an Implant? First of all, an implant is an art...
Good morning! This post comes from a nice experience we had with our newest laser, the Biolase Epic, with one of our ve...
Good afternoon everyone! We wanted to dedicate this week’s blog post to an exciting new announcement. We’ve spent a num...
What is the safest way to avoid chemicals when I whiten my teeth? Many patients who are chemically sensitive or who ar...
What can we do to make you most comfortable? We ask this question on our intake form. The most common response is: EXP...
Good afternoon! Here’s a little bit of advice, in case this ever happens. If you have a painful tooth or swollen gum ...
Hello, Today we wanted to discuss a topic that may be on the minds of some people. Recently, articles have been publi...
Hello! My team and I went to a dental seminar this past Friday and I wanted to share a few of the things we learned w...
What is Holistic? There is no dental school that teaches “holistic dentistry”. You could substitute the words biologica...
Good afternoon! A couple weeks ago, the team and I went to see one of our favorite patients perform with the Pacific ...
The Laser Connection –Toward a Kinder, Gentler, Periodontal Treatment by Robert J. Schulhof, AB, MA Math Statist. Unti...
The Nutrition Connection – Supporting the body’s defense system By Marcus Gitterle, MD A famous doctor once told me tha...
Vitamin D Can Have a Positive Impact on Cavities I’ve taken this blog post from an email I recieved about Vitamin D and...
Hello and welcome to my blog. I have decided to use this new avenue of communication in order to pass on helpful informa...
I have worked as a hygienist in several offices over the last 16 years, most of them were traditional practice offices. ...
We are so excited to share that Dr. Stickney is listed as one of the top dentists of 2011 in the February issue of Seatt...
Hello! Today’s post is not about Dentistry, but rather, a post from a proud father! My oldest son, James, participate...
Good morning everyone! I just wanted to remind everyone that we have about 5-6 weeks left in the calendar year and fo...
Many of our patients have Dental Insurance that they use when getting their treatment or continuing care. The way denta...
Hello everyone! About 2 weekends ago I attended a Waterlase dental laser seminar done by Dr. Marshall Golan. Much of...
Well as some of you may have noticed, we no longer have a few of our longtime staff members. There has been a few change...
Today’s blog is just a few facts about how your oral health effects the rest of your body, and the importance of having ...
With a population of almost 700 000 and an area of 83.9 square miles, this Northernmost American city is a must see. (Yo...
Hello everyone! Can you believe it is already 2013? This year has flown by! I just wanted to write this blog to share...
Dr. Richard Stickney
We have been utilizing the Perio Protect System [https://perioprotect.com/] in our practice for almost two years with im...
Last month my assistant Brook and I attended a two day conference on Quantum Reflex Analysis. QRA is a style of energy m...
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