For healthy teeth and gums, you need to eat well and eat a balanced diet. Not getting enough of certain nutrients can weaken teeth, making them more likely to get cavities, infections and other problems. What common dietary deficiencies can harm your teeth, and how can you avoid them? Calcium Deficiency Calcium is an essential […]
Root canal therapy has a bad reputation, but the untreated, infected root that causes pain is to blame. In fact, most dental patients say that they do not feel any pain during root canal therapy. In addition, the treatment alleviates tooth pain by removing the source of the problem. However, having a root canal performed […]
Tis the season for making promises to ourselves about better habits moving forward into a fresh new year! When you’re making your list of resolutions this year, it’s important to remember it’s never too late to establish healthier habits. While it’s inevitable to shed a few resolutions over the coming months, a commitment to protecting […]
For a variety of reasons, most people tend to view oral health and the health of the rest of their bodies as totally separate issues. The truth is, what’s going into your oral care routine can have an effect on what’s coming out on medical exams and testing, and vice versa. Oral health and whole-body […]
Chronic pain in the jaw may indicate that you are suffering from a TMJ disorder. The temporomandibular joint is the hinge that connects your lower jaw to your skull. The causes of this disorder are a bit of a mystery. However, teeth grinding and stress are commonly associated symptoms. You may experience pain in the […]
It is a common concern: “how often should my child go to the dentist?” Generally, it is the same as for adults — twice a year. However, there are other considerations to keep in mind when deciding how often a child should visit the dentist. Children Need Routine Dental Care Taking a child to the […]
When you visit the dentist, are you happy with all the treatments offered? For most adults, appearances and function of teeth begin to degrade. You may have an idea of which treatments you want, but are those options the best for your oral health? Dentists want to accommodate patients. However, there are some treatments that […]
About 1 in 13 people in the United States are affected by asthma. Approximately 20 million adults 18 and older suffer from asthma and nearly 6 million children are affected. Every year the number of people with this condition increases. Inhalation therapy is used to treat many who live with this respiratory illness. While the […]
This is a wonderful time of year and the team at Jefferson Dental Care encourages you to make the most of it. We are also reminding you to take good care of your teeth and gums while you are enjoying your summer. With the summer heat, your body tends to slow down on its saliva […]
Visiting the dentist may feel like a chore that you would rather avoid. However, your oral and general health could suffer if you don’t stick to scheduled appointments. The teeth and gums are more important as components in the body than you may realize. When you eat and drink, every chemical consumed can have an […]
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1689 Old Pendergrass Road Suite 310
Jefferson GA, 30549
Tel: (706) 367-0010