When you go to your drugstore or supermarket looking for toothpaste, mouthwash, teeth whitener, or another oral care product, be sure that the product you select shows the American Dental Association Seal of Acceptance. Today, we look at 4 ways the ADA seal can help you make good oral care choices for you and your…
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Questions To Ask Your Dentist
Sometimes Kennesaw residents research their mechanic or hairdresser more thoroughly than their dental professional. Shouldn’t your dental care be far more important than the condition of your car or the style of your hair? At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry, we love to answer questions about all facets of dentistry. For instance, you may have questions…
Patient Education Is A Priority At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry
At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry, we enjoy providing guidance on oral health. We know that optimal dental health depends on good habits, so we want you to have all the information you need to practice those habits. When patients are in need of a dental procedure such as a filling or a crown, we take…
How is an Oral Surgeon Different Than a General Dentist?
Let’s describe the similarities and differences between a general dentist and an oral surgeon. Undergraduate Studies To start, you need a four-year undergraduate degree. Few dental schools require a specific undergraduate degree, but many aspiring dentists major in a scientific field such as biology, chemistry, or anatomy. How Do You Get Into Dental School? To…
The Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry Guide To Wisdom Teeth
At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry, we do wisdom teeth extractions. Let’s consider these unpredictable (and somewhat mysterious) teeth. Wisdom teeth are the last of the molars to erupt from the gum. They usually come in in the late teens and early twenties. Not all people develop these teeth. Those that do can have one, two,…
Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry Takes Care Of Plaque, Calculus, And Cavities
Hi. I’m Doctor Russell Anderson. Welcome to my Kennesaw dental blog! I find that many of my patients in the Kennesaw, Acworth, and Shiloh areas get a couple of dental terms mixed up. Today, I would like to clarify the differences between plaque, calculus, and cavities. Plaque is a film that covers teeth – a…
Use Five Fingers For Quick And Healthy Flossing
Today’s article is for smart kids who want to make flossing a habit. Here are 5 flossing steps made so easy you can tick them off one finger at a time thanks to Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry, on the web at https://www.beamingsmiles.com. Thumbkin: Thumb to Chest Reminder Thumb to the chest can remind me that…
Don’t Let Stress Hurt Your Smile
Hello, I’m Dr. Russell Anderson. At my Kennesaw practice, I have noticed more and more of my patients with stress-related dental issues. Kennesaw men and women may not think about it, but stress can do a number on your oral health. Mouth sores, clenching and grinding, periodontal disease, and poor oral hygiene can all be…
The Reality of Low Self-esteem Due to Crooked Teeth
A smile to be proud of. What’s that worth to a child? Let’s consider the story of a fictional young boy, though the scenario is equally true for girls. Imagine what life is like for someone who is self-conscious about his smile. He consciously tries not to smile. He doesn’t speak up in school because…
Our Top Priority At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry In Kennesaw
At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry, our passion is helping patients achieve and maintain a healthy and beautiful smile. Doctor Russell Anderson’s considerable experience, advanced skills, and exacting standards ensure the ultimate in patient satisfaction. Because each man, woman, and child has singular dental needs, we develop a personalized treatment plan that addresses each patient’s challenges…
