Four Great Reasons to Be a Dentist | Sandy Springs, GA
Dentistry offers an opportunity for us to make a difference in our patient’s health and well-being. In our Sandy Springs office the four of us are blessed with the opportunity to create the right smile to patients throughout metro Atlanta, one that serves your lifestyle. Our Four Great Reasons to Be a Dentist 1 Service […]
Affording Dental Implants | Sandy Springs, GA
The cost of dental implants continues coming down. And if you consider the benefits, the time involved and the expertise of your specialist, our Sandy Springs patients consider implants worth every penny. To help you understand and appreciate the cost how dental implants may differ depending on various factors. If the price is too good […]
Top 5 Reasons We Are Out-Of-Network | Sandy Springs Dentists
And What That Means For You I sat down earlier this week to write a piece with the title above, but very quickly realized there really aren’t that many reasons. The only reason we are out-of-network with most insurance plans comes down to one simple fact: We treat World-Class patients and we want to offer world–class oral […]
Oral Cancer | Sandy Springs, GA, Dentists
Our doctors can’t tell you with certainty what causes oral cancer. It’s more than likely a combination of genetic predisposition and factors in your environment. Tobacco is the most common factor contributing to oral cancers. Obviously, smoking cigarettes, cigars or pipes and using chewing tobacco greatly increase your chance of getting oral cancer. Signs and symptoms […]
THE MOUTH
The Missing Piece to Your Overall Wellness and Lower Medical Costs New research by insurance giant United Concordia builds on the connection between good oral health and lower medical costs and reduced hospitalizations. This landmark study was conducted through a partnership between United Concordia Dental and Highmark, examining three years of medical and dental claims for 1.7 […]
Brush and Floss if you want to keep ‘em.
In our Sandy Springs office I am often asked ‘how frequently I should floss’ or ‘is flossing really necessary’? I am well known for responding, “You should only brush and floss the teeth you want to keep!” Brushing and flossing your teeth are the two most important actions you need to do between visits. The […]
Sandy Springs Dental Center
With proper dental examinations we can eliminate problems before they start. Don’t let your dental hygiene and oral health disrupt your lifestyle. For more information on how the Right Smile Center can help you, visit our website. We would love to have you as a patient. ZoAnna Scheinfeld, MS, DMD 290 Carpenter Drive, 200A Atlanta, […]
Do you have cancer? Dentist Sandy Springs, GA
Are you being treated? If you are taking medications to treat cancer or receiving chemotherapy or radiation, you may suffer from dry mouth because these treatments may dry up your salivary glands. Besides being uncomfortable, insufficient saliva increases your chances of having tooth sensitivity, decay and cavities. It’s important to replenish the minerals in you […]
How Often Should I See the Dentist?
Dentist Sandy Springs: At least every six months. There are those who are at greater risk for oral diseases and other health related issues that should have dental cleanings and oral health check-ups more than twice a year, such as, diabetes, periodontal (gum) disease, possible heart disease, pregnancies and in rare instances alcohol and tobacco […]
Arestin Can Make the Difference | Dentist Sandy Springs, GA
Dentist Sandy Springs: Arestin makes scaling and root planing more effective to do what? Treat periodontal (gum) disease. And if you’re in your forties or older, there’s a good chance you are starting to see the development of gum disease from the build of bacteria that leads to its cause. But the use of Arestin […]
A Beautiful Smile Is Precious And Priceless
You know that the shape, shade, length and spacing of your teeth significantly affect your smile? And your smile greatly affects your self-esteem. So obviously, the conditions that negatively impact your smile include broken, cracked or worn teeth, discolored teeth, missing teeth, crooked teeth, decayed teeth, and gaps between your teeth or “gummy smiles.” The […]
The Right Smile by a Multi-Specialty Practice
The right smile, like all good things in life, is a collaboration of your input and our expertise. You envision and we create. We’ve found that by truly listening to our patients and matching your desires with our expertise, your visits become more of a pleasurable experience, rather than just a necessity. Our Sandy Springs […]
Treating Patients – Healing People
In our Sandy Springs office a Healthy Body begins with a #HealthyMouth Our dentistry is more than just beautiful smiles. Your eyes may be the window to your soul, but your mouth is the gateway to your body. It’s important to your global health. We are oral physicians who know that.. ‘people who keep their […]
How Much does a Dental Crown Cost?
Dentist Sandy Springs: Dental crowns cost anywhere from $1200.00 and $1900.00 depending on the tooth to being restored. In addition, the cost varies depending on materials, complexity and the dentist’s training and experience and to some degree the location of the practice. Insurance should pay part of a crown’s cost, but usually the number of […]
Cosmetic Dentists, what?
Dentist Sandy Springs: The trend these days is dentists calling themselves cosmetic dentists when there is no such specialty in dentistry. Contrary of this trend, all dentistry is cosmetic. I don’t know anyone who took the ‘ugly’ teeth class in dental school. Regardless, the fact remains that the majority of dentists are general dentists […]
How Much Do Dental X-rays Cost?
A single dental x-ray should cost between $28-38. During the Great Recession, you can probably get your first set for free. YES, FREE..EEE. Basically, that dentist is putting out a lost leader to see if he or she can find something wrong with your teeth. Beyond that, 4 check-up or bitewing x-rays may cost between […]
Oral cancer by HPV is on the rise. Dentist Sandy Springs
HPV (human papilloma virus) is not only on the rise, but it is now the number one cause of oral cancer. This needs to be taken seriously because it is truly a 21st-century pandemic. HPV a sexually transmitted disease and the scary fact is that one out of every two people is at risk of […]
Your Teeth – your step child? Dentist Sandy Springs
Here is the biggest lie propagated about healthcare and insurance companies. “Edentulism[1] is not a risk factor for any other diseases, so it is not a liability to the overall health of a patient.” That’s a lie that has been propagated for decades. Bad teeth and long-term low-level infections can damage your lungs and heart, […]
