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  When most people think of complications of diabetes in Seattle, they think of an increased risk of blindness, limb amputation, heart disease, and neuropathy. However, Dr. Christopher LeCuyer, Dr. Paul Amato and Dr. Amanda Guerrero and our team want you to know...

Water picks, sometimes called “oral irrigators,” make an excellent addition to your regular home care regimen of brushing and flossing. Especially helpful to those who suffer from periodontal disease and those patients of ours undergoing orthodontic treatment with...

Gum disease Seattle, also called periodontal disease, is an infection of the gum tissues, and is something seen all too often by Dr. Christopher LeCuyer, Dr. Paul Amato and Dr. Amanda Guerrero. Extending from inflammation of the gums (gingivitis) to more serious...

Have you ever noticed your attention being instantly drawn to peoples’ teeth when they smile at you? Some people have dull and yellowing teeth, while others have teeth that appear bright white. Everyone’s teeth naturally dull over time because of aging and the contact...

An article was released to the public stating that dental X-rays contribute to a type of brain cancer. After reading an article like this, your first thought may be to avoid dental X-rays, but you may want to hold off on that quick judgment. As with any treatment we...

Labor Day honors the contributions that workers have made to this country, and for many Americans, the holiday is a great time to relax at home with family and friends. But there are quite a few people who celebrate the holiday by getting out of town, with an...

One problem with trying to answer the question as to who benefits from Invisalign in Seattle is that the simple answer is “almost everyone.” The see-through, almost invisible aligners for straightening teeth are specifically molded to fit each individual’s mouth....

Emergency care dentists are equipped to handle any tooth emergency. Seeing us first takes less time than having to sit in a hospital emergency room, only to be told to see a dentist. When dental emergencies occur, seek emergency care with Amato Dental Group as soon as...

Watching the clock tick down the final seconds until midnight, many of us- Amato Dental Group included- feel nostalgic about the passing year and hopeful about the new one to come. New Year’s Eve is one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the world, with...

Invisalign Teen is designed with today’s youth in mind. These clear, removable orthodontic aligners can straighten your teeth without the need for metal wires and brackets. Unlike traditional braces, Invisalign Teen aligners are comfortable, nearly invisible, and...