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University Place Smiles, a Tacoma, WA dentist, focuses on preventative care.

CareCredit frees you from the burden of paying expensive fees in a lump sum so you can enjoy your new exquisite smile in peace. Want to learn more?

Why settle for having a plain tooth when you can rock a dental crown and be a royal highness of your mouth? Let's go over the dental crown treatment and if it's the right fit for you!

Ah, the dentist. The place we all love to hate. But did you know that going to the dentist for regular cleanings is crucial for your oral health? Let's learnmore.

So you’re thinking of getting tooth whitening? Here is what you need to know.

Your dentist at University Place Smiles wants the best for your teeth, which means brushing and flossing every day. We’re going over why brushing isn’t enough to keep a healthy smile.

These 3 treatments are to design and implement artificial but realistic and functional teeth replacements. The question remains, what's the difference between Implants, Veneers, and Crown Implants?

What are mouth germs? Germs may be responsible for most infections and diseases, but did you know that countless germs live in healthy people, too? In fact, there could be more of these tiny microbes in your mouth at this very moment than there are...

Of the thousands of bacteria living in your mouth at any given time, some are helpful, and others can be harmful. One type of bacteria known to inhabit the human mouth is Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans (AA) also known as "tooth killer."

Life throws curveballs at you all the time. And sometimes, those curveballs may come in the form of dental care emergencies. Some may require immediate dental care, while some may require a few deep breaths and patience. If it is an emergency,...