Erwin, Jonesborough and Greeneville, TN When we have patients who eat a healthy, well-balanced diet and exercise regularly but complain that they still can’t seem to shed unwanted pounds, they’re often surprised to learn of the correlation between oral health and overall health, including a person’s ability to lose weight. …

Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN We all try to keep our pearly whites, well, pearly white. Since our smile is usually the first feature others notice about us and it’s a universal sign of friendliness, approachability and self-confidence, we all want our teeth to be white and …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …