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Allison comes to us with twenty years of experience in dentistry.  After graduating from the Dental Assisting Technology program at South Puget Sound Community College in 1998, she worked as a dental assistant before moving to the administrative team as a patient coordinator.  Allison loves being a part of the team at Russell and Bode Family […]

Ever notice a white or brownish coating on the back of your tongue?  That, my friend, is a combination of various debris, dead cells and bacteria.  We know, we know….gross.  But keep reading. You see, our mouths act as a natural “hothouse” for bacteria growth. And when we eat, the bacteria on our tongue feed […]

“Sip all day, get decay!”   Heavy soda and sugary drink consumption has been linked to health concerns like diabetes, obesity and osteoporosis. But did you know it is also one of the leading causes of tooth decay?  One of the reasons is because milk intake has decreased during the past generation, while juice and […]