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Finding a dentist to foster a lasting relationship may be challenging for some adults but can become even more challenging for those looking to get dental care for everyone in their family. Finding family dental care practice in the community of Kirkland, WA is easy when you connect with the team at Kingsgate Dental! How […]

Ann Kelley of Kingsgate Dental understands how frustrating it can be to deal with dull and discolored teeth. For some patients, their teeth are not naturally white due to genetics, while for others, staining may be caused by medications, certain habits, or poor oral health. The smile is the first impression you give to others, […]

Periodontal disease, or gum disease, is a term that many patients are familiar with. They hear about it from their dentist, as well as on television commercials for toothpaste and mouthwashes. But many patients are unsure as to how serious an issue this condition can be. Patients who have gum disease will need to treat […]

Following proper dental care, tips are very important. If you grind your teeth a lot, one tip that you may receive from a dentist is to wear a dental mouthguard at night while you sleep. Dental mouthguards are designed to match your teeth and mouth perfectly and can provide a variety of benefits for you. […]

Patients of the Kirkland, WA area who have been diagnosed with a cavity, or tooth decay, will need to work with their dentist to obtain a quality restoration such as a dental filling. Woodinville, WA patients can visit the practice of Kingsgate Dental to request tooth-colored fillings as an aesthetic and functional treatment for their […]

If you are involved in sporting activities where it is high-contact or high-impact, it is incredibly important that you protect your smile with an athletic sports mouthguard. At Kingsgate Dental in Kirkland, Washington, patients can obtain a customized mouthguard to protect their smile from permanent and irreversible damage. Why is it important to wear a […]

Patients are often told to take care of their smiles to avoid the development and progression of gum disease. But what is gum disease, and how do you know if you have it? What can be done to keep the smile healthy and prevent this condition? Patients in the Kirkland, WA area who are concerned […]

Are you dealing with missing teeth? Are you struggling with speaking effectively or chewing your food properly because of these lost teeth? Do you want to learn about the options available to you for replacing missing teeth and restoring the appearance of the smile? Patients in the Kirkland, Washington area who are interested in working […]

If you are looking for a family-friendly dentist in the area of Kirkland, Washington, Dr. Ann Kelley can help. Her practice, Kingsgate Dental, is pleased to provide dental services to both children and adults under the same roof. With a gentle hand and positive attitude, she can help even the youngest of children feel at […]

At Kingsgate Dental, Kirkland, WA area patients who are faced with missing teeth will need to contact a restorative dentist to learn about replacement options. Damage to teeth may also require additional attention to protect the rest of the remaining tooth. Dr. Ann Kelley understands that not everyone’s situation is the same, and by offering […]

The TMJ, or “temporomandibular joint,” is the jaw joint that hinges the upper and lower jaw and allows the mouth to open and close. It is also involved in speaking and chewing. Sometimes, the muscles and joints may malfunction, causing patients to experience problems such as lockjaw, popping, and discomfort. Dr. Ann Kelley and her […]

Over the years, many dentists have used materials to restore the smile that are not biocompatible with the body. Kirkland, WA area dentist, Dr. Ann Kelley, understands the importance of eliminating this material from dental materials as it can be harmful and contribute to a condition known as mercury toxicity. At Kingsgate Dental, she is […]

A whiter smile is on everyone’s to-do list, but many patients who try over-the-counter whitening strips and toothpaste are still unhappy with the results. Instead, Dr. Ann Kelley of Kingsgate Dental encourages patients to consider the advantages of professional teeth whitening services. Kirkland, WA area patients will find that the take-home whitening kits available at […]

Kirkland, WA patients who visit Kingsgate Dental may find that Dr. Ann Kelley has invested into her practice to offer the best possible care and attention. This includes using digital x-rays. Our dentist uses digital x-rays to ensure precision evaluations and allow for accurate diagnosis of dental conditions. What are digital x-rays? Digital x-rays are […]

Bruxism is a condition that affects many adult Americans. The condition, which is characterized by clenching and grinding of the teeth, can impact the smile dramatically. For patients who clench and grind during their sleep, a night guard can be used. This is a special mouth guard for sleeping that covers the upper and lower […]