Whatcom Dental Lab owner Nate Seimears is known for specializing in cosmetic cases and full mouth restorations. He is particularly passionate about working with young adults who struggle with self confidence due to their smile. It is no surprise then that one of his cases was chosen as one of LMT Magazine‘s “Most Inspiring Cases …
We had the privilege of being featured on season 2 of TruAbutment‘s YouTube series, InTRUview. Check out our interview below, and get to know where we came from, and where we are going! Jeff: Just a few miles south of the Canadian border is a town called Ferndale, Washington. Now Ferndale got its name because …
A lot has changed since the early years of dental technology. Computers and digital technologies are a large part of the industry now. CAD stands for Computer-Aided Design and CAM stands for Computer-Aided Manufacturing. A CAD/CAM department is only as good as their technicians and their equipment. We are proud to have a stellar CAD/CAM …
“I make teeth.” Ask a dental technician what they do for work, and you will probably get an answer close to that. It’s short and sweet, and to the point, but in reality it’s not quite that simple. Dental technology is a multifaceted, highly specialized niche career. It takes a blend of artistry, dexterity, and …
A common question we hear from patients is, “Should I bleach my teeth before I get a crown or implant?”. In our experience about a third of patients consider lightening their teeth when faced with needing their dental work. However before making the choice to bleach your teeth, there are a few things that one …
You wouldn’t choose a boyfriend out of the phonebook. Choosing your dentist shouldn’t be a rash decision either. It is common for individuals or families to stick with the same dental office for years or even decades. Dentists are privy to your health history and have an up close and personal look at your oral …
Dentists are commonly portrayed in the media as scary, sadistic and dental offices as a place to be feared. Considering that, it is no surprise that around 1 in 3 people have dental anxiety, and an estimated 12% of the population suffer from extreme dental fear. This- combined with the severe lack of dental insurance …