Wisdom teeth are the very last set of teeth to erupt, but they begin forming early on during childhood. It might not be until your teen is nearly through with high school or a young adult that’s already out of college before they experience side-effects of impacted teeth. Instead of crossing your fingers and waiting… Continue reading
Think cavities only stand out when your tooth hurts? Think again. Tooth decay can creep up on you unexpectedly, especially if you’re not aware of all of the warning signs. Aside from a toothache or your teeth hurting during meals, here are some common symptoms you should be on the lookout for: Feeling a Rough… Continue reading
Everyone’s dental insurance plans are different. Even Marietta families who have policies under the same company may have varying levels of benefits. If your insurance is provided through your employer, the exact plan details are typically worked out through your HR department. Voicing your concerns and opinions to your employer can help them adjust benefits… Continue reading
Can I get a dental filling instead of a crown? Dental crowns (caps) go over and around your tooth, while dental fillings go inside of them. If you don’t have enough healthy tooth structure intact, a filling will not be able to withstand everyday use. Do I need a crown if I’ve had a root… Continue reading
Planning to whiten your teeth anytime soon? With the right maintenance, you can help your brighter glow last as long as possible! Although touchups are occasionally necessary, we encourage you to consider these four helpful tips. Drink Plenty of Water (and Rinse Often) Water is healthy, hydrating, and cuts down on bacteria in your mouth.… Continue reading
Your dentist told you that you had a cavity, abscess, or…you name it. You might even be thinking about getting a second opinion from our Marietta dentist. While that’s perfectly fine, there’s something important you need to know. Tooth pain is not — unfortunately — a good indicator of whether your tooth needs treatment. Cavities… Continue reading
Halitosis — aka chronic bad breath — isn’t just embarrassing; it can be debilitating. Especially when it interferes with your personal life or career goals. But having bad breath isn’t something that you can simply cover up with breath mints, gums, or strong mouthwashes. Rather, it usually indicates that there’s a bigger factor at play.… Continue reading
If you’re someone who has a loved one with special needs, you know how challenging it can be to do everyday routine tasks. Medical needs, special accommodations, or even the anxiety of the unknown can make something like seeing a dentist in Marietta especially challenging for your family. Fortunately, Nicole Barnett, DMD is here to… Continue reading
Right now, most dentists in Marietta are closed or just now starting to re-open their practices for basic services. Due to federal, state, and local social distancing regulations, emergency dental treatments have been the only services accessible during the COVID-19 shutdown. If you’re a current patient of record whose appointment had to be rescheduled due… Continue reading
Dental emergencies tend to pop up when you’re least prepared. It might be on the weekend, at the end of the day when the dentist’s office is closed, or when you’re out of town on vacation. Right now, when most Marietta dentists are forced to close due to “social distancing” during COVID-19, you may be… Continue reading
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