Don’t Skip the Chair—Prevent the Cost

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Skipping your routine dental visits might seem harmless, but those six-month checkups at Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry could be the very thing saving you from serious pain—and serious costs. Dr. Russell Anderson, DMD, and his compassionate team in Kennesaw provide advanced general and family dentistry services designed to keep your smile bright, healthy, and problem-free. […]


Don’t Ignore the Signs When You Might Need a Root Canal

A Kennesaw emergency dentist patient with a toothache in Acworth, GA

Root canals are often surrounded by a reputation for being painful and unpleasant, but that couldn’t be further from the truth in most modern dental practices. At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry, located in Kennesaw, GA, the focus is on delivering comfortable, effective care that restores your dental health and relieves pain. If you’ve been postponing […]


Can I Have My Georgia Cake and Eat It Too (And Still Have Healthy Teeth?)

A selection of colorful donuts with sugary frosting, an example of treats that can damage your teeth.

Eating sweets and maintaining healthy teeth can be a tricky balance. While it’s always tempting to indulge in sugary treats, too much sugar can lead to tooth decay and other oral health problems. With a few simple strategies, you can enjoy your favorite Georgia treats and still maintain healthy teeth. The key to preventing tooth […]


Want Whiter Teeth?

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Teeth whitening has become very popular as an affordable, uncomplicated way to upgrade your smile with little effort and no pain. Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry can help you understand your options for teeth whitening and the effects you may expect from various teeth whitening options. Over-the-counter whitening systems can give varied effects, with many users not comfortable […]


Building a Smile You Can Trust With Long-Term Dental Care at Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry

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Your smile is a powerful asset. It conveys confidence, and warmth, and plays a vital role in your overall health. At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry, we understand the importance of maintaining a healthy smile throughout your life. That’s why we’re dedicated to providing comprehensive, long-term dental care for patients in the Kennesaw, Georgia area. Why […]


7 Surprising Causes Of Bad Breath

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Men and women who have chronic bad breath understand the embarrassment and frustration associated with this condition. There are several possible causes, some of which are often overlooked: Poor oral hygiene Digestive problems Systemic infection Bacteria on dentures Gum disease Food particles on tonsils Dry mouth At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry, we can help you […]


Trouble Getting Numb For Dental Treatment?

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Our bodies work differently. Some dental patients don’t react to local anesthetics by getting numb. This is understandably concerning when you need dental treatment. (And the word “concerning” may be a huge understatement!) It’s important to understand that bad experiences in the past don’t guarantee that you will never be able to become numb. At […]