Welcome to the Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry blog. I am Doctor Russell Anderson. In the article “Fatty Fish, Nuts May Prevent Gum Disease,” author Jennifer Warner explains that a recent study links diets high in polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) with a lower risk of. Gum disease is a common dental ailment for many men and […]
General dentistry
How To Get The Whitest Teeth

Some people’s teeth are whiter than others, but I think it’s safe to say that most of us Kennesaw residents want our teeth to be pearly white! If you are one of those people, then Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry can help you achieve that dazzling smile you deserve. Today we want to share some tips […]
The 411 on TMJ

Do you have unexplained pain or clicking sounds in your jaw? They can be the result of a serious jaw condition. Some conditions with the jaw and the muscles that control it are known as temporomandibular disorders (TMD). But it’s also called TMJ, because that’s the acronym for the name of the joint. Technically, that’s […]
Thinking About a Smile Makeover?

Welcome to the Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry dental blog! I am Doctor Russell Anderson. Perhaps you have heard that cosmetic dentistry procedures can completely transform a smile. You may be a little skeptical of the claims, after all, the promise of total transformation is a tall order. Are smile makeovers really possible? Absolutely! At Russell […]
Avoid Bone Deterioration Following Extraction

Hello, friends of Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry! In today’s post, we will discuss jaw bone health. To remain strong and vital, your jaw bone needs to be continuously stimulated by the pressure of chewing, biting, and talking. Each tooth has a root structure the extends into the surrounding bone material. As each tooth absorbs the […]
Affordable Tooth Whitening

One of the simplest and most affordable ways to improve your smile is to have your teeth whitened. There are several alternatives when it comes to tooth whitening systems. You can choose from a selection of over-the-counter tooth whitening products at your local drug store, or you can count on your dentist. Your Dentist Knows […]
What’s On Your Dental Wish List?

A cosmetic dental consultation is informative and enjoyable. You’ll have the opportunity to describe your goals and expectations. We Look Forward to Meeting You If this is your first visit to Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry, you’ll discover whether you feel comfortable with Doctor Anderson and other members of the treatment team. Successful cosmetic dentistry consultations […]
Flossing For Health And Happiness

Most Kennesaw men and women know that flossing is an important part of oral health. The value of this simple yet critical exercise in oral hygiene has been shown time and time again. Flossing offers a chance to remove bits and pieces that a toothbrush will undoubtedly miss. Being afraid of the ‘cavity bugs,’ ‘mouth […]
Starting Chemo? How Are Your Teeth?

If you are scheduled for cancer treatment due to a recent diagnosis or relapse, oral health is probably not your first priority. However, the team at Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry advises you to give some attention to your teeth to prevent or minimize common cancer-related dental complications. According to the National Institutes of Health, cancer […]
Help Me, I’m Afraid Of The Dentist!

If you are afraid of your dentist, you are not alone. At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry, we encounter many nervous dental patients. How do we calm their fears, provide a comfortable dental environment, and earn lifelong patients? 1) We carefully explain the findings of the initial dental examination and thoroughly outline any recommended care. The […]