Can I get a dental filling instead of a crown? Dental crowns (caps) go over and around your tooth, while dental fillings go inside of them. If you don’t have enough healthy tooth structure intact, a filling will not be able to withstand everyday use. Do I need a crown if I’ve had a root… Continue reading
Planning to whiten your teeth anytime soon? With the right maintenance, you can help your brighter glow last as long as possible! Although touchups are occasionally necessary, we encourage you to consider these four helpful tips. Drink Plenty of Water (and Rinse Often) Water is healthy, hydrating, and cuts down on bacteria in your mouth.… Continue reading
Your dentist told you that you had a cavity, abscess, or…you name it. You might even be thinking about getting a second opinion from our Marietta dentist. While that’s perfectly fine, there’s something important you need to know. Tooth pain is not — unfortunately — a good indicator of whether your tooth needs treatment. Cavities… Continue reading
Halitosis — aka chronic bad breath — isn’t just embarrassing; it can be debilitating. Especially when it interferes with your personal life or career goals. But having bad breath isn’t something that you can simply cover up with breath mints, gums, or strong mouthwashes. Rather, it usually indicates that there’s a bigger factor at play.… Continue reading
If you’re someone who has a loved one with special needs, you know how challenging it can be to do everyday routine tasks. Medical needs, special accommodations, or even the anxiety of the unknown can make something like seeing a dentist in Marietta especially challenging for your family. Fortunately, Nicole Barnett, DMD is here to… Continue reading
Right now, most dentists in Marietta are closed or just now starting to re-open their practices for basic services. Due to federal, state, and local social distancing regulations, emergency dental treatments have been the only services accessible during the COVID-19 shutdown. If you’re a current patient of record whose appointment had to be rescheduled due… Continue reading
Dental emergencies tend to pop up when you’re least prepared. It might be on the weekend, at the end of the day when the dentist’s office is closed, or when you’re out of town on vacation. Right now, when most Marietta dentists are forced to close due to “social distancing” during COVID-19, you may be… Continue reading
Every day in our Marietta, Georgia dental practice we hear different reasons why people make the decision to put off their much-needed procedures. Whatever your situation may be, Nicole Barnett, DMD has sedation options that can get you through any treatment successfully. Some of the examples as to why some people don’t get dental treatment… Continue reading
Most individuals experience some level of anxiety when they go to see the dentist. Even an annual checkup which does not involve pain of any sort can bring up feelings of discomfort. Some people experience feelings of dread even thinking about sitting in the dental chair. These discomforting feelings can interfere with you getting the… Continue reading
Let’s be honest. There’s probably a good chance that you sneak a piece of candy here and there out of your child’s leftover Halloween stash. And with Thanksgiving, Christmas, and plenty of other holiday moments around the corner, we’re likely to eat more candy this time of the year than others. Even though it’s ok… Continue reading
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