Perhaps getting everything lined up for a breathtaking smile can take a bit of finagling. Maybe you’re interested in general dentistry. At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry, Doctor Russell Anderson is commonly seen working miracles on all types of smiles. Here are 4 ways to get all your ducks (or teeth) in a row for your…
The COVID-19 pandemic has increased public awareness of the danger of viruses and the importance of a strong immune system. At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry, we emphasize the role of oral health in supporting overall wellness and boosting your immune defenses. Our Immune System Protects Against Serious Illness The variation in the seriousness of COVID-19…
Doctor Russel G. Anderson and the American Dental Association recommend two minutes as a minimum time for brushing. Most individuals think they brush that long but would be surprised if they actually set a timer. Most of us only brush for about a minute, if that. Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry performs preventative dentistry. We work…
You rarely hear the word “toothpaste” without it being preceded by “fluoride.” “Fluoride toothpaste” is ubiquitous for good reason. Fluoride is a critical mineral that helps your teeth stay strong. It is found in some foods and water and makes toothpaste more effective at fighting cavities. Fluoride helps teeth by making them stronger and more…
It’s not realistic for most people to completely avoid sugary treats. If you can abstain, kudos to you. If you can’t, be aware that eating sweets at certain times is better for your teeth than others. For instance, when you eat a full meal, your saliva production increases. This helps to rinse food particles from…
If you are considering puncturing your lip or tongue, this post is for you. Please consider the following: Infection Your mouth is full of bacteria. Any opening in the tissue carries the risk of infection. The germs from your tongue and mouth can easily get into your bloodstream. Dentists and doctors are continually treating severe…
As you stand over the sink and notice the frayed bristles of your cherished toothbrush, it’s time to ask yourself: Should you replace it? We all brush our teeth daily, and like a favorite pair of jeans, our toothbrushes can feel more comfortable the longer we use them. However, this isn’t a good thing when…
Are you a busy Kennesaw resident suffering from a toothache, but ignoring the pain? Have you started chewing on one side of your mouth to avoid putting pressure on the problem tooth? Have you stopped drinking hot and cold beverages because of the sensitivity? Dental pain is like an unpaid speeding ticket, ignoring it won’t…
If you will be leaving on an extended trip, make sure it won’t interfere with any dental needs. It’s always a good idea to have a checkup with your dentist prior to leaving on long vacations, especially if your trip is taking you to developing areas without adequate dental care options. This quick checkup at…
If you are impacted by temporomandibular joint disorder or TMD, you know how the pain and discomfort can lower your quality of life. Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry TMD treatment has helped countless patients manage their condition. The temporomandibular or jaw joint connects the lower jaw bone to the skull. TMD is often associated with jaw…
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