New Directions in Oral Health Care – Dentist Sandy Springs
The hygienist plays an intricate role in your oral health care. At a minimum the role includes periodontal disease evaluation, taking x-rays and a patient’s periodontal charting. Traditionally, they engaged in cleaning and flossing the teeth under the theory that at healthy mouth was primarily necessary for the patient to keep their teeth. While this […]
What are dental veneers? Sandy Springs Dentist tells all.
Veneers are wafer-thin laminates of tooth-colored material made of either porcelain, ceramic or composite bonding material. They are bonded with cement to the front surface of teeth to improve their aesthetic appearance. It’s really not that much different from brick on the front of one’s home. Many dentists use the alternative analogy that dental veneers […]
Wisdom Teeth Removal – Dentist Sandy Springs
An oral surgeon or a general dentist can extract your wisdom tooth[1]. A good percentage of the time if they are impacted we refer out to one of our participating referrals. The procedure can be done in the dentist’s office and most of the time that is the case. However, it is possible that you […]
Restorative Implant Dentist – Sandy Springs
Novy Scheinfeld, Prosthodontist 5 Star Atlanta Dentist (ADA accredited ‘cosmetic’ dentist) As time advances Prosthodontic dentists are gaining popular recognition as patients become more aware of the advances in implant dentistry and how it can enhance their everyday lives. Prosthodontists are expert dentists with a post graduate ADA recognized degree centered around a complete knowledge of […]
NO Excuse to Skip Your Dental Visits : Dentist Sandy Springs
The first step towards good dental health is brushing and flossing, which costs all of $3.00 to $5.00 every 3 to 5 months. After that it is about education and knowledge. It’s pretty obvious that the last few years of this economic crisis may have caused people to make some tough choices with scarce funds. […]
Oral Cancer – Sandy Springs Dentist
In 2015 more than 43,250 Americans will be diagnosed with oral cancer and approximately 8,000 to 10,000 will die of the disease. According to the National Cancer Institute (NCI) oral cancer, which is more common than leukemia, Hodgkin’s disease, and cancers of the brain, liver, bone, thyroid gland, stomach, ovaries, and cervix, is a major cause […]
How To Find a Good Dentist? Sandy Springs
That’s really a tough question. And for our practice (in Sandy Springs, GA) it’s even more difficult because we don’t advertise using conventional methods. Ninety-five (95%) percent or more of our patients are referral based, either from an existing patient or another referring dentist. Given our history and experience, we recommend asking for referrals from […]
Why Conserve Water When Brushing? – Dentist Sandy Springs
Because we all need to do our part. But also, because it will pay for your home dental care. Water is taken for granted by most people in the US, but water is quickly become an at risk commodity because of our wasteful habits. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), “The average bathroom faucet […]
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, […]
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 […]
Too much information—about Dental Implants
Sandy Springs dental standard of care. Our mission is to educate you about oral health and sometimes it’s a bit dry, but you need to know enough to participate in the decision making process. So…. here’s some of what you should know about implant brands: Dental implants are made by various manufacturers, but the most […]
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 […]
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 Does a Root Canal Cost?
Dentist Sandy Springs: It depends upon where you live, the type of dentist and whether or not you have dental insurance. The procedure is done by an endodontist or a general dentist. The cost can range anywhere from $900 to 1500.00 depending on the tooth location and the number of root canals involved. The diagnosis will require […]
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 […]
How Much Do Dentures Cost? Dentist Sandy Springs
The cost can vary depending on your needs. A Prosthodontists’ prices are typically from $900 up per arch. While a general dentist’s fees are cheaper, a good percentage of the time you get what you pay for. A prosthodontist is specially trained to provide you with both a functional and esthetically pleasing denture. This can […]
How much do Veneers Cost? Dentist Sandy Springs
They can run from $925 up per tooth. Given the benefits, they’re a great investment. One benefit is a fabulously improved smile. First, what are veneers? They are extremely thin custom made covers for the front surface of the teeth. They can be made from porcelain or direct composite resin. While porcelain veneers are more […]
We’ve made a lot of progress – Dentist Sandy Springs
People in ancient times believed that the stabbing pain of a toothache was caused by a toothworm, which either had appeared spontaneously or had bored its way into the tooth. If the pain was severe, it meant that the worm was thrashing about, but if the aching stopped, then the worm was resting. Cultures all […]
