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Barkley Boulevard Dental Care

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At Barkley Boulevard Dental Care, Dr. Les R. Our goal is to make our patients comfortable when they come to our office.

Seelye and our team take pride in offering gentle, patient-focused dental care that keeps our community healthy and smiling. Dr. Seelye provides a full range of dental services to both adults and children using the most state-of-the-art equipment. Whether you need basic dental care and cleanings or are looking to change your smile altogether, Dr. Seelye can work with you to find the most healthy and attractive solution for you. We are proud to be the first EnviroStar dentist with a five-star rating in Whatcom County.

11/24/2025

Our team will be taking time to celebrate with their families, so our office will be closed for Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 27th, and Friday, November 28th. We’ll return to our regular business hours on Tuesday, December 2nd.

Thank you, and we wish you a wonderful Thanksgiving! 🧡🦃

11/21/2025

Meet Savannah – Our Patient Care Coordinator! ✨
A former dental assistant turned admin pro, she loves building genuine connections with patients and believes the right team can help anyone overcome dental anxiety. Originally from the Seattle area, she moved to Bellingham to be with her husband, Logan. When she’s off work, you’ll find her hiking, reading, or hanging out with her cats, Stevie and Rory. She can't wait to meet you!

06/22/2025

Dental Myths Debunked! Several common myths about dental health are often misunderstood. It's important to have a good understanding of what is and isn't true about your teeth and gums.
Part 1
1. Sugar is the main cause of cavities:
While sugar does contribute to cavities, the bacteria in your mouth that feed on sugar and produce acid are the real culprits. It's crucial to maintain good oral hygiene and limit sugar intake, but also consider that starchy foods can also be harmful.
2. Chewing sugar-free gum is as good as brushing:
Chewing sugar-free gum can help stimulate saliva production, which can neutralize acids and help dislodge food particles, but it is not a replacement for brushing and flossing.
3. You should brush right after eating:
Brushing immediately after eating can be harmful, especially if you've consumed acidic foods or drinks. It's best to wait about 30 minutes for your saliva to neutralize the acids before brushing.
4. Bleeding gums are normal:
Bleeding gums are often a sign of gum disease or gingivitis and should be addressed by a dentist.
5. Brushing harder means cleaner teeth:
Brushing too hard can actually damage your gums and enamel. Use a soft-bristled toothbrush and gentle circular motions to remove plaque and debris.

06/15/2025

👨‍👧‍👦 Happy Father’s Day from all of us at Barkley Boulevard Dental Care! 🦷💙

Today, we celebrate all the amazing dads out there—biological, step, adoptive, grandfathers, and father figures—who show us the true meaning of strength, support, and the occasional dad joke 😄

This Father’s Day, don’t forget: a healthy smile is one of the best gifts you can give (and get)! Whether it’s keeping up with regular checkups, upgrading that electric toothbrush, or finally tackling that snore-inducing night guard, we’re here to help dads smile a little brighter.

📅 Schedule a Father’s Day checkup because every superhero deserves a super smile. 🦸‍♂️✨

06/10/2025

Let us help you achieve your smile goals with teeth whitening or veneers. Cosmetic dentistry is different from general dental care; it is both an art and science. By providing cosmetic dental care, your dentist is able to offer smile enhancement, restoration, and maintenance treatments for optimal dental health. Using cutting-edge techniques and advanced materials, our office proudly offers you a beautiful, natural smile and all the benefits that come with it.

06/05/2025

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the American Dental Association (ADA) both recommend replacing your toothbrush every 3-4 months. It's also crucial to replace it sooner if the bristles are frayed or worn out. Some dentists suggest replacing it even sooner, perhaps every two weeks, depending on your brushing technique and habits. If you've been sick, it's generally recommended to replace your toothbrush as a precaution.

05/26/2025

Let us honor their lives by living ours with purpose, pride, and gratitude.

05/19/2025

What is a Tooth Chart?
A dental tooth chart is a visual diagram used by dentists to record and track the condition of a patient's teeth. It shows all the teeth in the mouth, typically numbered or labeled, and is used to note dental work, cavities, missing teeth, and other oral health details. This is a tooth chart for adults:

05/13/2025

The Connection between Dental Health and Dementia

Research suggests a link between dental health and dementia. Studies have shown that individuals with poor oral health have an increased risk of developing dementia, while those with good oral health may have a reduced risk. Good oral health is key:

• Brush your teeth twice daily with fluoride toothpaste.
• Floss regularly.
• Visit your dentist for regular checkups and cleanings. (every 6 months)
• Treat gum disease and tooth decay promptly.

05/04/2025

May 4th Is Anti-Bullying Day
Anti-Bullying Day is a vibrant call to action, inviting everyone to stand against bullying in all its forms. Celebrated on this day as designated by the United Nations, this day unites schools and communities worldwide.

It encourages us to defend and support those affected by bullying, promoting a culture of respect and kindness across diverse groups irrespective of race, gender, or age.

05/01/2025

During Mental Health Awareness Month, it's important to recognize the link between mental and oral health. Mental health conditions like depression and anxiety can negatively impact oral health habits, and conversely, poor oral health can affect mental well-being. For example, stress and anxiety may lead to teeth grinding, which can damage teeth and jaw. Depression and anxiety can cause individuals to neglect brushing, flossing, and regular dental visits, increasing the risk of cavities and gum disease.

04/23/2025

Dr. Les Seelye
The Hero Your Teeth Deserve

Address

2075 Barkley Boulevard, Ste 260
Bellingham, WA
98226

Opening Hours

Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	7am - 4pm
Friday	7am - 3pm

Website

http://www.barkleydental.com/

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