When is the last time you had a dental check-up? At Flax Dental in Atlanta GA, we recommend that most of our patients get a check-up every six months. for those with a higher risk of oral diseases, we advise an examination every four months. As important as healthy teeth are, you should know that…
If your crooked, tarnished teeth keep you from smiling and you feel like there is nothing you can do about it, please give us a call at Flax Dental in Atlanta to find out what cosmetic dentistry can do for you. If you are disappointed with the smile Mother Nature gave you, let us create…
When you go to the store for toothpaste, mouthwash, teeth whitener, or another oral care product, the dentist at Flax Dental in Atlanta GA reminds you to always look for the American Dental Association Seal of Acceptance. There are four ways the ADA seal can help you make good oral care choices for you and…
You may not sport a sparkling 3-carat diamond on your finger or zip around town in a shiny Ferrari, but you can flash a celebrity-caliber smile. (And we think it is a much better investment than extravagant jewelry or a pricey car.) Cosmetic dentistry from Flax Dental in Atlanta is an investment in you. And…
What makes up a beautiful smile? White teeth? Straight teeth? Teeth with pleasing proportions relative to one another? A stunning smile is more than the sum of its parts. At Flax Dental in Atlanta, we believe a your beautiful smile also contains another element—your unique personality. What is a smile makeover? It is a combination…
Teeth whitening is one of the easiest ways to improve your smile. It is quick, reasonably priced, and non-invasive. Though some patients experience short-term sensitivity, most Flax Dental patients experience no tooth whitening pain at all. If you have looked into teeth whitening systems, you probably already know the essentials. The one thing they have…
At Flax Dental in Atlanta, many of our patients with gummy smiles undergo gum contouring to bring proper balance and symmetry to their smile. Gum contouring evens out the gum lines for those whose gums are uneven, or cover too much of their teeth. A ‘gummy smile’ is a term used to describe a smile…
As you stand over your bathroom sink and meditate on the frayed bristles of a favorite toothbrush, do you wonder if the time has come to replace it? It’s a good question, and Flax Dental, your dentist in Atlanta GA, has an answer. The more we use a toothbrush, the more comfortable it gets, kind…
Some people who lose a molar wonder whether to replace it. After all, it doesn’t show when you smile, and there are other teeth to take over the chewing. Why not leave it be, and save some money? At Flax Dental in Atlanta, we advise patients to replace missing molars with a dental implant. There…
What is sleep apnea? It’s a potentially health-threatening condition in which your breathing periodically stops as you sleep. We can provide treatment at Flax Dental in Atlanta. Wondering if your health issues are a result of sleep apnea? Read through these common symptoms. They may help you determine if you need to go see your…
