Most people don’t think of a tooth as a body part that fluctuates in strength. Our teeth seem to have a steady hardness and dependably grind food whenever we need them. The team at Flax Dental in Atlanta reminds you that teeth are dynamic organisms with nonstop chemical processes. The protective enamel that covers the…
Mouthwash can leave your breath minty fresh. It isn’t a cure for chronic bad breath, though. At best, it is a temporary mask. If you cope with bad breath on a regular basis, ask us about it next time you’re at Flax Dental in Atlanta. Ordinary bad breath is caused by the things we eat…
“Every tooth in a man’s head is more valuable than a diamond.” -Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote, 1605 When Cervantes wrote Don Quixote, there was no way toreplace teeth that were lost to decay or injury. We are fortunate to live at a time where there is a permanent cutting-edge replacement for missing teeth:the amazing dental…
Too tired to touch a toothbrush. We’ve all been there. At Flax Dental in Atlanta, we are committed to helping patients maintain balanced hygiene and to correct imperfections that can lead to inhibited confidence and self-assurance. In this blog post, we are offering two fabulously quick ideas for overcoming exhaustion in favor of brushing and…
Why should everyone brush their teeth at least twice a day? In this post from Flax Dental in Atlanta, we’ll talk about why this is so important. Brushing and flossing is the best way to prevent tooth decay and gum disease. Brushing with fluoride toothpaste and carefully flossing removes food debris from teeth and cleans away…
One of the reasons people give for not flossing their teeth is that it’s hard to fit it into their daily schedule. The team at Flax Dental in Atlanta wants to remind those folks that flossing their teeth is every bit as important to their dental health as brushing. It has an entirely different role,…
Porcelain veneers from Flax Dental in Atlanta have many applications. With veneers, you can transform your smile without significant restorative dental work. Is your tooth enamel worn and thin? Tooth-colored porcelain veneers have the brilliance and translucency of healthy tooth enamel. Many people have received veneers to cover worn enamel. Some believe they look twenty…
Many people have improved their self-confidence by restoring missing teeth with a dental implant from Flax Dental in Atlanta. Nothing gives us more happiness than helping people improve their quality of life. With a new smile, they feel better about themselves. They feel more comfortable in public. They socialize more often. A dental implants is…
Benjamin Franklin once said that it’s easier to prevent bad habits than to break them. At Flax Dental in Atlanta we couldn’t agree more, especially when it comes to dental care and dental health. For parents, teaching your children good oral hygiene techniques early in life will benefit their smile throughout their life. You’ll help them…
At Flax Dental in Atlanta, we have placed crowns on the teeth of countless patients. Dental crowns have many applications in dentistry, from adding strength to a tooth that has a large filling to fitting on top of a dental implant. Crowns are also used extensively for purely cosmetic problems: yellow teeth, stained teeth, too-small…
