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COVID-19 Update

Published on March 19, 2020
COVID-19 Update for our office:

It is with heavy heart that I report that we are temporarily closed, as directed by heath and state officials. IF you have an appointment scheduled in the near future, we have attempted to contact you to reschedule. As of now we have not called to reschedule anyone from April 1st and on. We will be keeping our patients updated as we get a clearer picture of what this mandate looks like.

We will have team...[more]

Dentist vs. Orthodontist

Published on February 12, 2020

Do you know the difference between an orthodontist and a dentist? Choosing the right orthodontist is an important part of the decision. Because treatment typically lasts one to three years, it is essential to choose a practice that you trust, are comfortable in, and that will offer the highest quality service on all aspects.

Our locations in Fairwood and Mercer Island, allow us to serve our communities with the highest level of Ortho...[more]

4 Things You Didn't Know about Teeth

Published on January 15, 2020

We use our teeth every single day, from biting, eating to speaking. We often take our teeth for granted. We often don't realize how strong and vital they are to our health, appearance and overall impact teeth have on our bodies. Here are 4 surprising facts you may not know about your teeth.


  1. Cavities: Did you know a cavity is one of the few things the body cannot heal. It just gets larger with time, unless a dentist removes the deca...[more]

Chorak Orthodontics: Avoid these Holiday Treats

Published on December 24, 2019
As an orthodontist in Fairwood and Mercer Island, we are pleased to have the opportunity to provide families with the highest quality orthodontic care using the latest technology. Open communication with parents and patients is a vital element to effective orthodontic care, which is why it is important to educate our patients on avoiding certain holiday foods that can damage braces and cause wires to come loose.

The holidays are here an...[more]
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