If you have a missing tooth or several missing teeth, then tooth replacement is essential for not only your oral health, but your general health, too. Obviously, there is the appearance of your smile to consider, but did you know that just one missing tooth could increase your risk of gum disease as well as tooth decay? One of the best tooth replacement options available today is a dental implant. With dental implants, Castle Rock dentist and Dr. Kennington can replace missing teeth and prevent or even reverse the negative consequences to your smile and your health.
Oral Surgery in Castle Rock, WA
July 9, 2016
Sometimes, maintaining your best oral health requires more than preventive and restorative dentistry. There are often cases when oral surgery is necessary to supplement the basics that a dentist can provide. At Cowlitz River Dental, your dentist can also be your oral surgeon. Dr. Kennington has the training and credentials to perform oral surgery in Castle Rock, WA, so you’ll be more comfortable knowing that your smile is in trustworthy and familiar care.
Dental Implants in Castle Rock, WA
May 15, 2016
Tooth loss is not an uncommon occurrence. In fact, the American College of Prosthodontists estimates that over 35 million people in the United States do not have any teeth, and 178 million Americans are missing at least one tooth. The importance of replacing missing teeth cannot be underestimated, not only from the standpoint of restoring oral health, but also to maintain physical and emotional health, too. Dr. L. Blaine Kennington has received special training in implant dentistry. With dental implants, Castle Rock, WA, and surrounding area residents can smile, chew and speak with confidence.
For an Emergency Dentist, Castle Rock Trusts Cowlitz River Dental
February 28, 2016
A dental checkup, a tooth-colored filling, a dental crown, dental implants and periodontal therapy. These are all services that you can conveniently schedule with Dr. L. Blaine Kennington at Cowlitz River Dental. But what happens when there isn’t time to call and make an appointment? When you’re in the midst of a dental emergency, you need an experienced dentist who can treat you skillfully, compassionately and speedily. Dr. Kennington is the emergency dentist Longview, WA, residents trust to care for them and family members when they need urgent care.
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Tooth Extraction with the Dentist Castle Rock Trusts
December 14, 2015
As a conservative dentist, Dr. Kennington of Cowlitz River Dental in Castle Rock, WA, aims to help his patients keep their natural teeth for as long as possible—for a lifetime preferably. However, there are times when tooth extraction is necessary. In these instances, Castle Rock dentist Dr. L. Blaine Kennington is the trained and experienced dental professional you can trust to extract one or more teeth with barely any discomfort.
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Relieve the Pain of Your Toothache – Call Your Dentist near Longview
November 12, 2015
Toothaches don’t happen the day of your dental appointment, but the day you develop a toothache, you should call Cowlitz River Dental for a same-day emergency appointment. Our Castle Rock dental team emphasizes preventive dentistry to preserve oral health and natural dental structure. One of the best ways to ensure our team is able to repair your smile is to contact Cowlitz River Dental as soon as a toothache occurs. The sooner we diagnose and treat the cause of your toothache, the less likely it is we will have to remove and replace the affected tooth. Read on to learn the signs and symptoms of potentially damaging toothache causes, and when to reach out to our team for emergency care.
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Dr. Kennington: A Dentist You Can Trust in Castle Rock
October 20, 2015
When you choose a doctor, you want someone who’s passionate about the study of teeth. A subject as complex as dentistry requires lots of education — and not just the initial degree. Good dentists engage in significant continuing education throughout their careers to stay on top of the latest theories and advancements in dentistry. Don’t you want your dentist to do the same? Dr. Kennington at Cowlitz River Dental is committed to continuing education in the field of dentistry — and he’s the dentist you can trust in Castle Rock.
Sedation Dentist Dr. L. Blaine Kennington Makes Anxious Patients Comfortable
October 8, 2015
With Halloween around the corner, now seems like the opportune time to bring up a scary subject—seeing the dentist. If the mere thought of dental treatment sends chills down your spine and causes you to delay or completely avoid dental care, then Dr. L. Blaine Kennington and the team at Cowlitz River Dental in Castle Rock, WA, can help. No matter how severe your dental anxiety or phobia may be, we offer three types of sedation dentistry and one is sure to calm your nerves.
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Restorative dentist, Dr.L. Blaine Kennington, brings smiles back to life in the Castle Rock and Longview, WA area
August 6, 2015
Do you have cracked, decayed, failing teeth with multiple fillings? Restorative dentist L. Blaine Kennington DDS at Cowlitz River Dental skillfully recreates troubled oral health, restoring strength, vigor and aesthetics with his state of the art dental services.
Few things are more embarrassing or worrisome than a failing smile. Tooth decay, large fillings, chips and gum issues challenge self-image and compromise oral and overall health.
Qualified Dentist Near Longview, WA
July 28, 2015
At Cowlitz River Dental, we emphasize preventive dentistry for the care and maintenance of your natural smile, but we also know that to meet the needs of all our patients, we have to offer exceptional restorative and cosmetic dentistry services as well as meeting the needs of the whole family including patients with dental anxiety. Dr. L. Blaine Kennington and his team are also here to help your family in case of emergency. Whatever your dental care needs, let the superior dentist near Longview, WA put a smile on your face. Call our Castle Rock, WA office to schedule an appointment today.
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