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 […]
General dentistry
Can I Have My Georgia Cake and Eat It Too (And Still Have Healthy 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?
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 […]
Pregnancy and Oral Health
In today’s blog, we will discuss how pregnancy impacts your dental health. I am Doctor Russell Anderson and I want all expectant Georgia mothers to realize the importance of good oral hygiene during pregnancy. Because of the changes going on in a pregnant woman’s body, there are potential dental health issues that may arise. Many […]
4 Important Reasons to Floss Every Day in Our Atlanta Area
Maintaining good oral hygiene in the Atlanta area is essential to overall health and wellness. At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry, we believe your teeth and gums are the foundation of great personal health. Most of us in the Atlanta area brush our teeth twice a day. This is good practice and makes for a good […]
Signs Of Oral Cancer: What Not To Ignore
Today’s post from Russel G. Anderson DMD focuses on a very serious matter—oral (oropharyngeal) cancers. The medical community categorizes oral cancers as a subset of head and neck cancers. Oral cancers can arise in the following locations: The tongue The roof of the mouth and under the tongue The inside of the cheeks The oropharynx […]
Building a Smile You Can Trust With Long-Term Dental Care at Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry
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
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?
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 […]
Toothache Relief at Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry in Kennesaw
A toothache is probably the most common dental problem. However, they have multiple causes. A toothache can come on gradually–or attack with full force. At Russell G. Anderson DMD, we are here to help diagnose the cause and provide the appropriate treatment for your dental pain. 1. You sip a cold drink and–bam!–tooth pain. When […]
