How to Take Good Care of Your Teeth as You Age If you're 65 or older, you're probably familiar with dental issues such as cavities and receding gums. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 20% of people in this age group [...]
Your Dental Routine Can Help Prevent Dementia, Heart Disease and Diabetes Although the link between oral health and overall health is extensively documented, it's often not a focal point of discussions during dental visits. A report from The National Institutes of Health in April 2022 [...]
When It Comes to Dental Implants, the First Thing to Think About is a Second Opinion So your dentist has suggested getting dental implants to replace your missing tooth or teeth. Now what? While dental implants are the best option for replacing missing teeth, they [...]
Keeping Your Oral Microbiome Balance for a Healthy Mouth and Body It’s a fact that regular dental hygiene visits are the key to a bright, healthy smile. However, there are also various factors keeping your whole body well that you may not be aware. Keeping [...]
Five Tips for Dental Health in Cold & Flu Season As cold and flu season comes around, many of us take precautions for keeping healthy. Here are a few tips to keep you teeth healthy during the season as well. Stay Hydrated Drinking [...]
What are Amalgam Fillings? For the safety of our team, patients, and environment, we at Newnan Dentistry take extra precautions when removing and handling mercury. In past years, when a cavity in a tooth needed to be filled, the filling would be made of amalgam, an alloy [...]
