Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN We recognize that we’re probably more excited to see you twice a year for your routine checkups and cleanings than you are to see us. Visiting the dentist doesn’t usually rank high on people’s lists of favorite things to do. Still, your …
The 5 Hidden Benefits of Flossing
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN It’s common knowledge that flossing your teeth is a crucial part of maintaining a healthy smile. However, there are plenty of perks that come with routinely using dental floss. Drs. Craig Shepherd and Nathaniel Renner at Tusculum Dental Care are educated and …
Do Not let your Upcoming Dental Visit Spook You
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN Halloween is the time of year that most people love getting scared but if you suffer from dental phobia, there’s nothing to enjoy about that kind of fear—and your oral health often suffers the consequences. People with dental phobia may experience feelings …
4 Benefits to Receiving a Dental Crown
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN A healthy set of straight, pearly-white teeth makes you feel good about yourself—benefiting you socially and professionally. By contrast, having damaged or missing teeth can be an eyesore that makes you self-conscious, while also jeopardizing your oral health. Tusculum Dental Care can …
A Root Canal isn’t as Scary as you Think
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN Root canals have long been one of the most talked-about and feared dental procedures, especially among people who have dental anxiety. But if your dentist has told you that you need a root canal, we can assure you that the pain you’ve …
Can I Still get Cavities on Teeth that have Veneers?
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN For nearly a century, dentists have been using veneers to improve the appearance of their patients teeth. A thin shell of dental porcelain, a veneer is bonded permanently to the front of the tooth or teeth being treated, able to simultaneously resolve …