Here at Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry we approach all your oral care needs from two separate angles—what we can do in our dentistry practice and what you can do at home. For example, tooth whitening and correcting discoloration can be treated in our office or at home. Here in the office, there are safe and […]
General dentistry
4 Oral Ailments To Discuss With Your Dentist
Let’s talk about the most frequent oral conditions that should be discussed with your dentist. 1. Bad Breath. Sure, nobody wants to admit that they have bad breath, but bad breath can be treated. It is usually linked to bacteria build-up in the mouth. This means that it might be a symptom of accelerating tooth decay. […]
Dental Miracles Seen And Unseen At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry
Quality dental care and cosmetic dental procedures can be extremely visible. Think porcelain veneers, dental crowns, and teeth whitening. Today, however, let’s discuss some purposefully unseen procedures that can contribute to a healthy, remarkable smile. In today’s message, we will examine three advanced cosmetic dental treatments: white fillings, invisible braces, and dental implants. White Fillings […]
5 Tips For Treating Mouth Sores
Hi. I’m Doctor Russell Anderson. When my patients get mouth sores, I counsel them to evaluate what they’re eating and make some changes. By following these tips, you too can avoid the discomfort of eating and help to increase the speed of healing. 1. Eat soft or pureed foods. Don’t worry, you won’t have to […]
Which Tooth Whitener Works Best?
What is the best professional tooth whitening system to use in Kennesaw? There are two types of dentist-supervised tooth whitening systems available in Kennesaw. In order to determine the best choice for your teeth, schedule, and budget; you need to understand the differences in the systems. Both systems use a bleaching agent containing peroxide. Kennesaw […]
Who’s Afraid Of The Big, Bad…Dentist?
People that experience dental phobia (Dentophobia) may take comfort in the fact that it is a fairly common diagnosable mental condition. At least they know they are not alone and that the medical community takes it seriously. Phobias like Pteromerhanophobia: (the fear of flying) and Acrophobibia (the fear of heights) can be difficult, but a […]
Are Floss Picks As Good As Regular Dental Floss?
Are floss picks as good as regular floss? Floss picks vs regular floss? While it’s better to floss with a floss pick than to not floss at all, it’s important to note that floss picks can only clean a part of the tooth’s surface. Doctor Anderson recommends traditional floss or dental tape. Here’s why: A […]
Isn’t a Dental Bridge as Good as an Implant for a Knocked-out Tooth?
At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry, we treat dental emergencies such as a knocked-out tooth. Patients who have suffered an injury that either knocks out a tooth or severely damages the tooth have a couple of options for tooth replacement. In today’s post, we will discuss a tooth replacement option common in […]
Worried About Dental Visits?
“How can I deal with anxiety about visiting the dentist?” 1. Consider what the anxiety stems from. For example pain, injections, loss of control, personal space invasion, embarrassment about fear of the unknown. 2. Communicate these fears and concerns with your dentist. 3. Expect respectful consideration and open discussion about resolving fears. Doctor Russell Anderson […]
5 Critical Oral Cancer Facts
Dental Checkups Are Not Just About Cavities At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry we encourage people to come in twice a year for a dental examination and cleaning. If you skip twice-yearly dental checkups because you don’t believe you have any decay, perhaps getting an oral cancer screening is a more compelling reason to see your dentist […]
