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 […]
General dentistry
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 […]
Do You Have an Aching Jaw in Kennesaw GA?
Hi. I’m Doctor Russell Anderson, and today in the Kennesaw dentist blog, I want to look at some of the conditions that may result in jaw pain. Jaw pain may be caused by sinusitis. Sinusitis is the inflammation of the tissues that line your sinuses, and when these tissues are inflamed, the sinuses exert pressure […]
Persistent Dry Mouth?
Many residents in our Kennesaw community experience dry mouth occasionally. Some develop dry mouth in social situations or when they are under a lot of stress. Sporadic or infrequent dry mouth is usually not a serious issue. Constant dry mouth, or xerostomia, is not only irritating, but it can also lead to acute health problems. […]
This Is The Year For A New Smile!
Hello! Welcome to our dental blog. At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry we create total smile makeovers for our patients. If you are not familiar with the latest dental advances, you might not realize what cosmetic dentistry can do for you. If you are not satisfied with your smile, or are embarrassed by the condition of […]
Beating Horrible Halitosis
“My neighbor’s bad breath is scaring me.” I’m Doctor Anderson with Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry. I’d like to take a few minutes to share with you some facts about bad breath. Brushing just the teeth may not remove bits of food between the teeth and up in the gums. Bacteria can grow and stink from […]
Your Smile Says Keep Trying!
Today’s post is for men and women who are discouraged because they haven’t been successful at making some changes that will benefit their oral health. We want to encourage you to keep trying and assure you that the team of dental professionals at Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry is eager to help. Keep Trying To Floss […]
Relieving Your Dental Anxiety At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry
Hello Kennesaw dental blog visitors, welcome to the Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry blog. I am Doctor Russell Anderson of Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry in Kennesaw. A close friend of mine recently expressed fears about her upcoming root canal. She was anxious about the pain she might experience and worried about getting work off for the […]
Debunking Dental Myths
Today’s Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry blog post focuses on three dental-related myths prevalent in the Kennesaw area. All Sugar Is Equally Bad For Teeth We all know that sugar increases our risk of tooth decay, but some types are worse than others. Sugar-based foods that sit on the teeth are more dangerous than those that […]
