Sandy Springs Dentist Office Blog

Mar
18

Signs of Dental Erosion

Your teeth are able to bite and chew your food without issue thanks to their durable outer shell called enamel. Over time, this strong enamel might sustain damage and begin to erode. Dental erosion can happen due to underlying health… - By Dr. Paulen

Feb
19

What to Do About Food Traps

Most of us have gotten food stuck between our teeth before. It can feel annoying, but the bit of trapped food will come out easily over time. If you have food stuck in your teeth, completing your oral hygiene routine… - By Dr. Paulen

Feb
05

Why Do I Have a Scalloped Tongue?

Your tongue is a muscular organ that features tiny bumps that allow you to taste. A healthy tongue appears moist, pink, and smooth. If you notice that the edges of your tongue have a rippled effect, you might worry that… - By Dr. Paulen

Jan
18

Floss to Boost Gum Health

Flossing is a crucial step in your oral hygiene regimen. Some people may think that brushing their teeth is enough to keep their smiles fresh, beautiful, and healthy. But you need to floss to get rid of build-up that accrues… - By Dr. Paulen

Jan
04

Cleaning Your Dental Implants

Dental implants can provide you with secure, long-lasting tooth replacement and dental restoration. Many people appreciate that these fixtures will endure for twenty years or longer without requiring replacement. Plus, you will not need to complete extra cleaning steps in… - By Dr. Paulen

Dec
19

Use Your Dental Insurance Benefits Now

The year is drawing to an end, and you likely look forward to making resolutions for 2024. You might even hope to prioritize your oral health. You can start this goal before the arrival of the new year by considering… - By Dr. Paulen

Dec
01

Does Teeth Whitening Hurt?

If you want to brighten your tooth color, your dentist can recommend professional teeth whitening treatment that will give you the pearly white smile of your dreams. Under the supervision of your expert cosmetic dentist, you can see a brighter… - By Dr. Paulen

Nov
16

Acid Reflux Harms Dental Health

Acid reflux refers to a common condition affecting about 20% of adults in the United States. This happens when the acidic contents of the stomach move up into the esophagus briefly. The resulting burning sensation, known as heartburn, can feel… - By Dr. Paulen

Nov
03

Discover Dental Implant Durability

If you want to replace one or more missing teeth in your smile, you should not compromise when it comes to the dental fixtures you introduce to your mouth. You want devices that will withstand wear and tear to allow… - By Dr. Paulen

Oct
16

When Is the Best Time to Whiten Teeth?

Looking for a way to remove stubborn dental stains or brighten a dull tooth color? You should speak to your cosmetic dentist to find a targeted, personalized approach to smile enhancement and teeth whitening. They can determine a treatment plan… - By Dr. Paulen