A preventive program is a cooperative effort by the patient, dentist, and dental staff to preserve the natural dentition and supporting structures by preventing the onset, progress, and recurrence of dental diseases and conditions. Preventing dental disease starts at home with good oral hygiene and a balanced diet. It is continued in the dental office […]
General Dentistry From Our Smyrna Dentist Gingivitis and cavities seem like minor dental issues because they occur so often, but these can lead to serious dental health problems if left untreated. Drs. Sangeetha Asokan, James Finot, and Praveen Gudipati are all able to treat these common dental ailments at a low price. Smyrna Dental Smiles […]
WHAT IS IT? Sometimes kids lose teeth way earlier than they should due to decay/trauma. A space maintainer is an appliance that is custom-made by a dentist or orthodontist to keep the space open to allow the permanent tooth to erupt and come into place. WHY DOES MY CHILD NEED A SPACE MAINTAINER? Baby teeth […]
When the decay is extensive, it is necessary to do pulp therapy with a bio-compatible medicinal filling to preserve the integrity of the tooth . This helps to save the tooth and maintain it in the necessary position until the adult tooth is ready to come in. Pulp treatment with white filling/white crown for the […]
Q: Why are baby teeth important? A: The first set of teeth also called primary teeth is very crucial for proper development of facial features, jaws and muscles. They help not only for chewing and speech but also for normal development of adult teeth. It is crucial that the primary teeth stays healthy to allow […]
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