The Start of Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day, also known as Saint Valentine’s Day, has been said to originate with a Catholic priest named Valentine several thousand year ago. Valentine defied the emperor at the time
Germs living on my toothbrush? Say it ain’t so!
You may have heard talk about the germs that can reside on your toothbrush and thought, “really?” It’s true—there are several kinds of bacteria that can lurk on the bristles
Periodontal disease; I have what?!
Our team from Aaron Wellborn understands the diagnosis of periodontal disease can be scary and confusing, but the good news in most cases is that it is treatable and manageable
Healthy Gum, Healthy Mouth
“Shouldn’t that be healthy gums,” you’re thinking? And, of course, you’re correct. Healthy gums are extremely important not only for our dental well-being, but for our overall physical health. But
Menu Women’s Medications and Dry Mouth
Women using medication to treat a variety of medical conditions are often unaware of the potential side effects. One common side effect of medications such as blood pressure medication, birth
Dental Veneers
If you want to fix staining, large gaps, fillings, chipped teeth, or the overall shape of your teeth, this may be the perfect option for you. Many of our patients
Going Green for the New Year
Does your list of New Year’s resolutions for the coming months include reducing your ecological footprint? If so, let’s ring in the year with some basic—and some innovative—dental ideas to
Things You Probably Didn’t Know About New Year’s Eve
It’s no secret that New Year’s Eve is one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the world. the doctor and our team love it too. It’s a fresh start,
Should I have TMD treated? Why?
TMD occurs when your bite is not properly aligned. It can cause the jaw to experience unnatural stresses and prevent it from resting properly when your mouth is closed. If
DIY Teeth Whitening
We all want our best and brightest smiles, and today there are many options we can explore at home to make those beautiful smiles a reality. Whether it’s healthy habits,
Happy Holidays! Healthy Holidays!
It’s the holiday season! With so much to do and so much going on, you want to be at your best. We have some ideas to help make your season
Fluorosis: What is it?
Kids are constantly active and constantly growing. No wonder they’re constantly hungry! When it’s time for a snack, here are some tips to make between meal treats timely, tasty, and
Thanksgiving
At Aaron Wellborn, we love to celebrate the holidays with vigor! the doctor would love to share some unique ways of celebrating Thanksgiving from beyond the Issaquah, Washington area to
Most Valuable Dental Treatments
At Aaron Wellborn, we work to find a dental plan that will work best and most effectively for you. But we’ve found that three treatments tend to be the most
National Brush Day
October 31—Halloween. Fourth Thursday in November—Thanksgiving. And, in between these two favorite autumn holidays, we have November 1—National Brush Day! Okay, okay. Maybe National Brush Day isn’t quite as well-known
Three Valuable Dental Treatments
In our office, we customize treatment for every patient. Amid all of the fillings, crowns, and veneers, we find there are three treatments that are most valuable when offering our
Been a While? Come See Us!
Guilt is a powerful feeling. It can keep you from doing many things, including going to the dentist. The good news is that Aaron Wellborn is a judgement-free zone, and
Ten Fun Things to Do with Your Old Toothbrush
the doctor and our staff recommend that you replace your worn-out, germy toothbrush with a new one every three months. But most people either forget or resist getting rid of
Electric or Manual Toothbrush: Why It Does (and Doesn’t) Matter
You live in the golden age of toothbrushes. Until a few decades people used twigs or brushes made from animal hair to clean their teeth: not very soft and none
Fall’s in the Air? Think Fall Dental Care
Whether you already miss the sun’s bright rays, or can’t wait for some cool, crisp weather and colorful leaves, summer is making way for fall. And the change of seasons