How do you measure “dental success?” A check-up with no cavities? A perfect smile? A crown that looks as natural as the surrounding teeth? It could mean all those things and many more. For a child, dental success could be defined as a childhood free of cavities, learning daily dental hygiene practices, and gaining an…
Teeth whitening
Floss Pick Facts For Kennesaw
Health-conscious individuals want to keep their teeth as clean as possible. However, they are also looking for convenience. That’s why many of them turn to floss picks instead of standard dental floss. These little tools are quite handy. They usually have a handle that is pointed and can double as a toothpick, and a length…
Mouthwash Facts In Kennesaw
Hi, I am Doctor Russell Anderson. Thanks for visiting my Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry blog. In today’s post I would like to discuss mouthwash. Many Georgia residents use mouthwash to freshen their breath and help retard tooth decay. Mouthwash should never be used exclusively though, good oral hygiene starts with thorough tooth brushing and flossing.…
Five Fast Ways to Improve Your Smile
Do you have a special event coming up? Perhaps a wedding, graduation, milestone birthday, anniversary, or reunion? These celebrations usually involve a lot of photographs and, of course, you want to look pleasing. You may not have time to lose 20 pounds, but you can dramatically transform your smile with cosmetic dentistry. Here are five…
Think You Know How To Brush? Think Again.
You’ve been doing it since you were five. You switch to autopilot morning and night and get it over with. But are you doing it right? Actually, many individuals are making tooth brushing mistakes. You may need to tweak your routine to better support your oral health and safeguard your smile from tooth decay and…
Affordable Teeth Whitening?
If you are like most web users, you have probably observed the multitude of ads for ‘free teeth whitening kits’. Some show a ‘real Kennesaw mom’ who discovered a ‘tooth whitening secret’. Others assure you that their system is the one that ‘Acworth dentists don’t want you to know about’. Many contain a link to…
Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry Takes Care Of Plaque, Calculus, And Cavities
Hi. I’m Doctor Russell Anderson. Welcome to my Kennesaw dental blog! I find that many of my patients in the Kennesaw, Acworth, and Shiloh areas get a couple of dental terms mixed up. Today, I would like to clarify the differences between plaque, calculus, and cavities. Plaque is a film that covers teeth – a…
Our Top Priority At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry In Kennesaw
At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry, our passion is helping patients achieve and maintain a healthy and beautiful smile. Doctor Russell Anderson’s considerable experience, advanced skills, and exacting standards ensure the ultimate in patient satisfaction. Because each man, woman, and child has singular dental needs, we develop a personalized treatment plan that addresses each patient’s challenges…
Gummy Smile?
Many Kennesaw cosmetic dentistry patients with a gummy smile undergo crown lengthening surgery to bring proper balance and symmetry to their smiles. Gum tissue and, in some cases, bone is removed to expose more of the visible part of a tooth. It is a safe procedure that does not affect a healthy tooth structure. A…
5 Compelling Reasons To Consider Dental Sealants For Your Child
Do you have a young child? Why are dental sealants important for kids’ oral health? 1. Children without sealants have almost three times more tooth decay than children with sealants. (Centers For Disease Control) 2. Sealants may be covered by your Georgia dental insurance plan. For moms and dads without dental insurance, sealants are worth…
