Reason For The Dental Cleaning
REASON FOR THE DENTAL CLEANING "I brush my teeth at home so why do I need a dental cleaning?" I recently cleaned a patient who asked me this question and it made me wonder how many other patients have the…
Healthy Hydrating For Your Teeth
Summer is full of fun times spent outside at bbq's, the zoo, the pool, and if you're lucky the beach! While we are running around having summer fun we tend to hydrate with not so healthy beverages such as sports…
Pinterest Ain’t Yo Dentist
When patients ask me about whitening I always tell them about our office bleaching and a couple of whitening toothpastes followed by "What have you seen on your latest pinterest search?" There is always some new at home whitening remedy…
Crown Your Tooth – What Kind Should You Ask For
If you've ever had cavity or broken tooth your dentist probably used a crown for the repair. Some people get a white crown, some get silver, some get gold and others may have all three! You may have wondered why…
Not Your Grandmothers Toothbrush
It's the start of 2017 and a people across Knoxville are making changes in their lives. NBC recently published a statistic showing that "get healthy" is the number one resolution people make in January. We're sure that is accurate in…
Our Commitment To The Dental Care You Deserve
From cosmetic dentistry to dental cleanings, our Knoxville dental team always aims to provide the dental care you deserve. If you've been following the posts of our Knoxville dental office then you have heard our tagline before. When a person walks…
6 Causes of Sensitive Teeth
6 Causes of Sensitive Teeth Do you ever get a jolt of pain when eating something hot or drinking something cold? You're not alone, it's been said that 1 in 8 people have sensitive teeth. Sensitive teeth may affect your quality…
Knoxville Dentist Gives 4 Dental Tips This Halloween To Prevent Cavities
It's October and that can only mean one thing for Knoxville dentists, an influx of broken teeth and cavities. Knoxville stores have all kinds of non-tooth friendly candy on display. Kids (and adults) in Knoxville are ready for some sweet, sticky, chewy treats come…
Oil pulling vs Toothbrushes – What Your Knoxville Dentist Thinks
Oil pulling is something that a few patients have asked about while in our dental office. You've may have seen oil pulling on Facebook and wondered what it's all about. Many proponents of oil pulling claim that it enhances oral health, whitens…
Flossing: Listen To Your Dentist Or The News?
Who says you don’t need to floss? A lot of our patients have been mentioning the latest article from USA Today about the insignificance of flossing, so we decided to give you our opinions! Basically, USA Today states that the…