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Eat Well, Feel Good, Smile Better

May 10th, 2017

Did you know that the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and gum disease? Not so coincidentally, they are also the easiest to prevent. As much as we would like for the brushing and flossing to do all the work for us, in reality, we really are what we eat — and a…
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Importance of Oral Hygiene with Braces

May 3rd, 2017

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When should I floss during the day?

April 26th, 2017

A vital step in your oral health routine is flossing. We hope our patients at Fey & Grey Orthodontics maintain good oral hygiene, including daily flossing between each visit to our Bothell, WA office. A toothbrush is not always enough to get to the hard-to-reach areas of your mouth. When food remains between your teeth,…
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Avoid Brushing After Every Single Meal!

April 19th, 2017

Here is some surprising yet worthwhile advice you might be hearing for the first time: Brushing after a meal can be incredibly bad for your teeth if you do it after eating certain foods. Enamel is an extremely hard mineral on the exterior of each of your teeth. It’s actually the hardest substance in the…
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