Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN Sports season and trips to the dentist seem to go hand-in-hand, but it isn’t always for the reason you might think. While sports injuries call for an emergency dental visit to fix a broken or avulsed (knocked out) tooth, there is another reason why your dental visits should increase this time of …
Learn about the Dangers of Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN You may have heard about obstructive sleep apnea, but have you ever heard about upper airway resistance syndrome? Also referred to as UARS, upper airway resistance syndrome is another sleep breathing disorder that is less well-known than sleep apnea but still can be a major cause for concern. Your dentists treating sleep …
Want Whiter teeth, Consider Veneers!
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN When you look in the mirror, are you happy with the appearance of your smile? One of the most common aesthetic flaws that people point out about their smile is the discoloration of their teeth. There are many ways available for you to whiten your smile: toothpastes, mouth rinses, store-bought whitening kits, …
Invisalign or braces? Which is right for you?
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN Today, more and more adults are choosing to have orthodontic treatment. Perhaps they were unable to have braces earlier in life, or they had orthodontic treatment as adolescents but results were inconclusive or did not last. Thanks to advances in dental technology, there are more options than ever when it comes to …
Why Technology Matters when you’re choosing a Dentist
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN The world of dentistry has come a long way in recent years. Advances in dentistry have brought us 3D X-ray machines and 3D imaging. While this may not seem like a huge deal from a patient’s perspective, it should be! High-tech dental office in Greeneville, Tusculum Dental Care, wants you to know …
How getting Sick could be tied to your lack of Sleep
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN Everyone gets sick at some point. However, if you just can’t seem to get well, or find yourself going from one bout of illness to another repeatedly, then your health issues could be stemming from a shortage of quality sleep. Your sleep apnea dentists at Tusculum Dental Care are here to explain …
How the Dentist can get rid of your Canker Sore Fast
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN Mouth ulcers also known as canker sores, as well as oral lesions, can be irritating, and painful, interfering with your ability to chew, eat, speak, and drink. In some cases, they even can become embarrassing as they can be quite noticeable. Tusculum Dental Care, state-of-the-art dental practice in Greeneville, wants you to …
Tired of Dentures causing you Pain
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN Traditional dentures are known to cause sores in the mouth and discomfort for its wearers. If this sounds hauntingly familiar, find out how All on 4s also referred to as Teeth in a Day in Greeneville works and how you can get new teeth that are comfortable and won’t cause you pain. …
Orthodontic Alternatives for Teens and Adults
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN Are you looking to get straighter teeth in Greeneville? Our cosmetic dentists at Tusculum Dental Care would like you to know about orthodontic alternatives that don’t involve traditional metal braces that are noticeable by everyone! Instead, we have more discreet options of straightening your teeth to give you the smile that you …
Nonsurgical Treatment Options for Gum Disease
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN If you have gum disease, hopefully, you are receiving treatment. If not, your Greeneville dentist at Tusculum Dental Care urges you to receive treatment as soon as your gum disease is diagnosed because you could avoid the need for invasive surgery later on. At Tusculum Dental Care, we use a dental laser …