Today’s post looks at one of the miracles of modern dentistry: dental restoration. Let’s pretend you are a biomedical engineer working in the field of dentistry before the discovery of dental restorations. The men and women of your generation who have missing or damaged teeth want to repair or replace them with a man-made substitute. […]
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Ignoring It Won’t Make It Go Away
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 […]
Tooth Tips For Traveling
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 […]
We Take Jaw Pain Seriously
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 […]
Straightening Smiles and Crooked Teeth at Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry
Crooked teeth are known in the world of dentistry as “malocclusion.” Malocclusion can impact the aesthetics of your smile and may affect your overall oral health and enjoyment. At Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry in the Atlanta area, we understand the significance of addressing crooked teeth to ensure our patient’s smiles are healthy, confident, and functional. […]
Are All Clear Aligners Alike?
If you are researching orthodontics, you have probably heard about clear aligners. They offer several advantages over traditional metal braces. The most popular benefit is the fact that they are nearly invisible. Millions of individuals have corrected their teeth with aligners in the past twenty years since they were introduced. Russel G. Anderson DMD is […]
How Much Do You Know About Gum Disease?
Do you understand the risks involved with gum disease? At Russel Anderson Jr. Dentistry, we know that there are a number of factors to consider. See if you’re up to speed on gum disease with this short quiz! 1. Which of the things listed below are risk factors for gum disease (periodontitis)? a. Pregnancy […]
Why Now is the Perfect Time to Visit Your Local Friendly Dentist
In the hustle and bustle of life, amidst our myriad commitments and responsibilities, it’s easy to overlook the importance of dental health. However, there’s no better time than now to prioritize your oral well-being by visiting Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry, your local friendly dentist. Here’s why: 1. New Season, New Smile: As we usher in […]
Replace Old Silver Fillings
Superficial cuts in the skin subside without a trace, infections are eradicated with antibiotics, broken bones mend, and inflamed tissues abate. Our teeth, unfortunately, can’t regenerate. Decay can be halted in its progress, but scientists are still years away from actual enamel regeneration. That’s why the team at Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry strongly emphasizes preventative […]
Go Back In Time
So you’ve lost some teeth and now are hesitant to smile because of the gaps. If only you could go back in time and take back that full-toothed smile you once had. Guess what? With dental implants from Russell Anderson Jr. Dentistry, you can! For most patients, a tooth implant is the ideal replacement for […]
