Dental health is an ongoing challenge for any parent, especially for those with young children. Once a year, an even bigger challenge comes along Halloween. Celebration and advertising for this holiday, from a dental perspective, is a parent’s worst nightmare, encouraging us to indulge our ‘sweet tooth.’

Eating a healthy diet that gives you all of the proper nutrients can be tough enough on its own, but what happens when you also have to consider the consequences of your diet on your dental health?

On January 1, 2019, Dr. Gregory Plancich of Plancich Dental took over ownership of Lakes Dentistry in Lakewood, WA.

Without past positive dental experiences to draw from, it can be really difficult to figure out how to choose your new dentist. That’s why we’re offering up some tips to help you find a new dentist.

Who doesn’t love a delicious summer BBQ? It’s easy to get caught up in the fun of the season but neglecting the fact that your teeth are affected by the food you eat can land you in the dentist’s office for a not-so-fun visit. For this reason, we’ve put together a list of some of the best snacks to munch on this summer, so that your teeth don’t pay the price

May 6 - 12 is Root Canal Awareness week! Root canals have a reputation as one of the most painful and invasive dental procedures, something that everything is trying to avoid. Now is the perfect time to learn about what a root canal is and how to avoid the need for a root canal.