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What Your Tongue Can Say About Your Oral Health

Your tongue helps you eat, taste, and speak, but that’s not all it’s good for. It can also give your dentist a good indication of your oral and overall health state. Various conditions can affect the tongue’s appearance, meaning your dentist can sometimes provide you with a diagnosis simply by...
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Aging and Oral Health

As you age, it becomes even more important to take good care of your teeth and dental health. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately one-fourth of adults age 65 and older have no remaining teeth. What’s more, nearly one-third of older adults have untreated tooth decay....
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How to Properly Clean Your Teeth Daily

Cleaning your teeth is a daily habit that most of us have been doing since we were young. However, you need to clean your teeth properly to achieve the benefits of good oral hygiene. You do not have to be a trained dentist to do an excellent job with teeth...
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Common Assumptions About Veneers

Are you looking to improve the appearance of your front teeth? Dental veneers are widely used to improve the appearance of front teeth and are a much more conservative option than a full dental crown. Veneers can be used to improve the appearance of staining, large gaps, large fillings, chipped...
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What Is Tooth Decay and How Can You Prevent It?

Most people deal with at least one cavity by the time they reach adulthood. Typically, cavities are easily treated and quickly forgotten about. However, if you don’t take the proper precautions, more cavities will likely form, and some of them might become more significant problems than a simple filling can...
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Are You Interested in Teeth Whitening?

Many of our patients at Dental Implants & Aesthetic Specialists in Atlanta, GA, have been asking us about brightening their teeth with teeth whitening lately, and today we thought we would discuss the options available to you to put the sparkle back in your smile! Over-the-counter products – You’ve probably...
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What to do about Sensitive Teeth

If you suffer from sensitive teeth, you already know the frustration of having a type of pain that is hard to deal with. Because tooth sensitivity is sometimes unpredictable, you can’t necessarily take medication to ward off the pain like you could if you just felt a headache coming on....
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Summer is Almost Here: Tips for a bright, white smile!

Summer is almost here, which means a season full of vacations, adventures and great memories is just around the corner for our patients at Brett R Langston. Everyone wants a glowing and radiant white smile when the sun comes around and we have a few reminders to keep your pearly...
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How Long Do Dental Crowns Last?

Dental crowns are an effective option for tooth replacement that can provide the look, feel, and function of natural teeth. A crown is a ceramic, resin, or metal cap that goes over the top of the remaining portion of a natural tooth that has been prepared for the procedure. They...
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What Are the Three Stages of Root Canal Treatment?

A root canal treatment is a common dental procedure that can help patients retain a damaged or infected tooth. The name of the process refers to the canals that house nervous tissue inside of a tooth’s roots. This tissue and the pulp around it can become infected, which can cause...
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How to Choose the Best Mouthwash

As we all know, or should by now, the key to maintaining great oral health is keeping up with a daily plan of flossing, brushing, and using mouthwash. These three practices in combination will help you avoid tooth decay and keep bacterial infections at bay. At Brett R Langston, we’ve...
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Every Day is Earth Day

During the early days of the environmental awareness movement, those who demonstrated against pollution, toxic chemicals, and the general public health were known as hippies. The early 1970s were a time of change, and assertions that we needed to pay more attention to the Earth’s atmosphere were generally dismissed. But...
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What You Can Do to Take Proper Care of Your Dentures

Whether you have partial or complete dentures, it’s in your best interests to take care of them as well as you can. They can be a considerable investment that you don’t want to have to prematurely replace due to neglect. While your dentist will provide you with clear care guidelines for...
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I have halitosis. What can I do?

Halitosis is the fancy, scientific word for “bad breath.” the doctor and our team know there are several reasons why you may have halitosis; let’s look at a few: Gum disease (also known as periodontal disease) – There are five main types of gum disease, and each one can range...
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Oral Cancer Awareness Month

Happy Oral Cancer Awareness Month! We know oral cancer can be kind of a scary topic, but it’s worth using this opportunity to learn about the disease and spread knowledge so everyone becomes more aware. The more we know, the better we can work to prevent it! Oral cancer is...
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