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5 Common Causes of Cavities

When you schedule your routine family dental care, we know that the last thing you want is a cavity or other dental problem. But cavities can be caused by different things, and sometimes you can’t avoid them. Whether you need a routine cleaning or have a cavity you want filled, make sure you choose a trusted…

Your New Year Dental Health Checklist

With the start of the new year, make a new commitment to your dental health. First Hill Dental Center in Seattle is here with a dental health checklist to make sure you’re doing the most when it comes to taking care of your teeth. Read through our dental health checklist, and schedule your routine cleanings…

New Year Dental Goals for a Confident Smile

The beginning of a new year is a great time to set new goals and shift your mindset. But those New Year’s resolutions don’t have to consist of huge, life-altering changes. You can recommit to things like prioritizing your health.  At First Hill Dental Center, we care about teeth. We also know that dental problems…

The Effects of Candy on Your Teeth

Fall paves the way for one of the biggest candy holidays of the year: Halloween.  But, when it comes to your sweet tooth, it’s important to understand the effects candy has on your teeth. First Hill Dental Center is here to help you better understand what different types of candy do to your teeth. Then,…

Get Your Wisdom Teeth Out This Summer

Summer is here, which means that you and your family can spend more time outside enjoying the warmer weather. But because school is out of session, and college and high school students are home for the summer, summer is also a great opportunity to have those wisdom teeth removed. Today, we’ll explain why it’s beneficial…

Common Emergency Dental Problems

Emergency dental problems can feel frightening, but many issues are more common than you might think—and they can often be treated quickly with the help of a professional. If you experience sudden tooth pain, swelling, or a damaged tooth, it’s important not to ignore the problem. At First Hill Dental Center – Dr. Singh DMD,…

Keeping Your Teeth Clean at Home

While we’re all spending more time at home, keeping up with your daily brushing and flossing routines might feel less important. But our family dental care team is here to remind you about the importance of maintaining those routines to keep your teeth strong — and prevent future tooth problems. Read through our five ways…

Invisalign or Braces? Understanding the Key Differences

It’s not uncommon for middle school or high school students to sport a pair of braces. But with the many advances in dental technology, there are different ways you can straighten your teeth, including Invisalign. Invisalign vs. Braces When it comes to making dental decisions, it can be hard to know the pros or cons…

Creative Ways to Get Your Kids to Brush Their Teeth

Getting your children to brush — and floss — their teeth two times a day can feel like an uphill battle. But their teeth are constantly growing and developing, making routine teeth care all that more important for your children. Today, First Hill Dental Center in Seattle is here with some creative tricks to make…