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CEREC® Technology Transforms Patient Experience
CEREC® is the most advanced CAD/CAM technology available on the market. What does that mean for your dental care experience? CEREC® stands for Chairside Economical Restoration of Esthetic Ceramics. In other words, beautiful customized dental restorations can be completed right beside your dental chair! With the special CAD/CAM technology, all we need to do is…
Your Dentist Can Detect More Than Cavities: Medical Conditions Found During Dental Exams
Many people think dental visits are only about checking for cavities, cleaning teeth, or improving their smile. However, regular dental exams can reveal much more about your overall health. Your mouth often provides important clues about your body, and a trained dentist can identify signs of certain medical conditions during routine checkups. A comprehensive dental…
The Sequential Phases of Acquiring Marietta Dental Implants
According to the American Dental Association, as many as 5 million dental implants are placed in the United States each year. If you are also considering this gold standard treatment in teeth replacement, you’ll need to gain a firm understanding of the process. Getting dental implants isn’t like getting a dental filling or even a…
3 Stages of Gum Disease
Periodontal disease, more commonly known as gum disease, is one of the most serious oral health conditions. Not only can gum disease affect your teeth and gums, but it is an infection that can also impact the health of your body. Diabetes, stroke, heart disease and stroke have all been linked to periodontal disease. In…
The Keto Diet and Your Oral Health
One of the latest dieting trends is the ketogenic diet. It involves drastically restricting carbohydrates and adding more fats and proteins. In turn, the body goes into “ketosis” and begins to use the fat for energy instead of the glucose from carbs and sugars. For the ones who stick with this dieting plan, this typically…
Reasons to Make Dental Health a Priority in 2019
It’s a new year, which means we all get a fresh start and a clean slate. While we can’t always undo everything that’s been done in the past, we can certainly start now to improve the areas we’ve fallen short. When it comes to caring your smile, would you say you fell short last year?…
Why Your Child May Have Tooth Pain
Toothaches are one of the most disruptive types of pain we deal with. Dental pain can occur in adults as well as children. Just because your child has baby teeth or brand new permanent teeth doesn’t mean they are invincible to pain. In addition, tooth pain in kids doesn’t always mean a cavity. Nonetheless, dental…
Holiday Teeth Habits To Avoid
We can all agree that although the holidays are a favorite time of the year, they can be quite stressful and cause us to slack on taking care of ourselves. There are some important oral health habits that we easily fall into during the holidays. Take the time to care for your teeth this month…
Marietta’s truth: Debunking Invisalign myths for a confident smile
Invisalign has revolutionized the way adults and teens straighten their teeth. Invisalign involves wearing custom-fit aligners that are changed out every couple weeks until your teeth move into final position. Unlike metal braces, Invisalign is clear, removable and less disruptive to your everyday lifestyle. Still, patients have questions and misconceptions about this unique clear orthodontic…
Did Your Retirement Leave You Without Dental Insurance?
Retirement means gaining more time and freedom, but it can also mean losing your dental insurance benefits. Unfortunately, your dental heath still needs professional attention even though you are no longer working. In fact, older adults are likely to face a variety of oral health problems simply due to their age. It becomes a problem…
