Myth #1: Cosmetic Dentistry is Never Necessary for a Healthy Smile Many so-called Atlanta cosmetic dental procedures are not solely cosmetic. Acworth dental procedures such as tooth replacement prevent many potential problems such as tooth movement, bone loss, and difficulty chewing and speaking. Myth #2: A Woodstock Dental Bridge is the Only Way to Replace […]
Teeth whitening
The Ultimate Anti-Aging Treatment

Wishing for a whiter smile but not sure how to get it? New to tooth whitening lingo? At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry, we educate patients on the variety of teeth whitening treatments; from whitening trays to teeth bleaching to opalescence whitening. We do smile brightening every day. Toothpaste Can’t Erase All Stains Almost every toothpaste […]
Do Whitestrips Work?

If you have visited the toothpaste aisle at your Kennesaw grocery store, you have probably noticed dozens of products that claim to whiten your teeth. A few years ago, the only over-the-counter tooth whitening options in Atlanta were whitening toothpastes and Crest Whitestrips. Now there is a wide variety of products at every drugstore counter […]
Tooth Whitening: In-Office vs. DIY

If you are planning to whiten your teeth, the vital first step is to decide on a whitening method. It may seem like there are a multitude of options, but it’s important to remember that they all employ a peroxide-based whitening solution. The difference lies in the strength of the bleaching solution and the method […]
Tooth Sensitivity Treatment At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry

Have you ever been eating an ice cream cone when you felt a sudden shock of pain in one of your teeth? If the enamel has eroded, or the gums have receded, the dentin layer of the tooth is exposed. The substances that cause tooth pain travel to the pulp where the nerves of the […]
Adult Dental Health for Kennesaw Smiles

At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry, our goal is preventing dental problems and keeping our patients’s smiles healthy and beautiful. We provide general and family dentistry at our Kennesaw dental practice. Adult Dental Health As a general and family dental practice, we have been treating patients of all ages since 1996. An interesting (and sad) thing […]
Restoring Smiles At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry

We believe a good smile is essential for putting your best face forward. At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry, we not only restore teeth to their original condition; we make many smiles better than they ever were before! Some patients have only a few problems they wish to fix. Perhaps one or two teeth are misshapen […]
Do You Eat a Smile-Healthy Diet?

Today’s post explains how specific foods and eating habits affect our teeth. The Sugar Problem Sugars get converted by bacteria in the mouth to acids. It is the acids that begin to attack enamel and initiate decay for individuals of all ages. Fruits have high water content which can dilute the effects of the sugars […]
To Chew Or Not To Chew

Hello gum chewers, today we’re going to talk about that sticky wad in your mouth. You know that it can freshen your breath, but can it really help safeguard your smile from cavities? It really depends on the type of gum. Chewing regular sucrose-based gum can be helpful in removing bits of food from the […]
Treatment For Sensitive Teeth

For those individuals who feel pain when you sip your morning coffee or who cringe each time you brush or floss, Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry is here for you. DoctorRussell Anderson has been treating this common problem since 1996. Daily Oral Hygiene The first line of defense against tooth sensitivity is proper oral hygiene. Incorrect […]