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About 30 million Americans have diabetes, and another 89 million are prediabetic. Diabetes has a significant relationship with periodontal disease. Diabetes lends to a compromised immune
Gotta make dentistry fun at the Rafoth household. With just a pinch of drama. Vivienne’s first lost tooth. August provided the innovation for the extraction.
Dr. Rafoth says you can significantly reduce the cost of tooth replacement depending on the type of dental implant solution you want. Chris Rafoth is
For years, we have suspected that certain periodontal disease bacteria can clog arteries and blood vessels. Arterial plaques have been discovered to contain bacteria from
It doesn’t take a degree in rocket science or dentistry to know that people don’t want to come to the dental office for treatment. I
Chris Rafoth is the owner of Lyons Creek Dental Care, providing medical dentistry, dental implants, and facial esthetics since 1998 for Shoreline and greater Seattle areas,
Dr. Rafoth lays out the pros and cons for getting rid of your 3rd molars, also known as wisdom teeth. Chris Rafoth is the owner
No more yanking teeth! It has to be gentle and controlled. Tooth removal should be atraumatic and preserve bone. That way, patients have the best
Second in the series. Bone defects and bone atrophy are common byproducts of tooth removal, and need to be addressed before teeth are removed or
Dr. Rafoth has growing concerns about patients who are hoping for dental implants when they lose teeth. This is part one of a multi-part series
