Tooth replacement is a highly requested dental procedure at Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry in Kennesaw. When our patients ask about tooth restoration, we generally tell them about fixed (or traditional) dental bridges and tooth implants. A dental bridge is an artificial tooth which replaces a missing tooth. The false tooth—called a pontic—is fused to porcelain…
At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry in Kennesaw, we always remind our patients to get a cleaning and checkup with us twice a year. There are a lot of good reasons for that; here are five of them. 1. Protect Your Gums It’s not only extreme decay that can damage a tooth until it is beyond…
In this post from Russel Anderson Jr. Dentistry in Kennesaw, we are going to talk about stomatitis. Stomatitis is a formal term for something very common: non-specific irritations found in the mouth. Stomatitis is commonly caused by cold sores, gum disease, or even from biting the inside of the mouth (ouch!). Any time the membranes…
While poor oral hygiene is the most frequent cause of halitosis, at Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry in Kennesaw we have learned that many conditions can contribute to or exacerbate the condition. One of these is the lack of saliva or xerostomia. Saliva and Oral Health Saliva moistens the teeth and gums and eliminates odiferous dead…
You may not sport a sparkling 3-carat diamond on your finger or zip around town in a shiny Ferrari, but you can flash a celebrity-caliber smile. (And we think it is a much better investment than extravagant jewelry or a pricey car.) Cosmetic dentistry from Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry i Kennesaw is an investment in…
At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry in Kennesaw, we always remind our patients how important it is to clean their teeth on a regular basis. Not just the front surfaces, but between the teeth, too. This is essential for cavity prevention. What’s the best way to go about getting those narrow spaces between teeth? That’s an…
Most of us consume far too much sugar. That isn’t exactly a news flash, but at Russell Anderson Jr. in Kennesaw GA we want to remind you what it is that sugar can do to your teeth, and what you can do about it. We get cavities when acids in the mouth attack the enamel…
Swollen and painful gums are symptoms of gum disease. Swelling occurs from an auto-immune response of the body reacting to an infection. Infections are noticeable through pain, redness, and warmth. At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry in Kennesaw, we provide gum disease treatment. If gum infection is left untreated, it can affect the bone near the…
When a tooth has cavity or has been damaged, a dental restoration is needed to restore it to its previous intact condition. A dental filling is one of the most common and well-known types of restorations. At Russel Anderson Jr. Dentistry in Kennesaw, small cavities are among the most common issues we see. A dental…
If you decide to improve your smile with a professional teeth whitening treatment, you want the results to last as long as possible. Unfortunately, the same things that stained your teeth prior to the treatment can stain them after it. To help slow that down, Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry in Kennesaw offers beneficial tips to…
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1415 Wooten Lake Rd NW
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Kennesaw, GA 30144
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