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 …
Is There a Difference Between a Dentist and a Cosmetic Dentist?
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN So you’re interested in professional teeth whitening. Do you call a general dentist? Or a cosmetic dentist? What if you’re interested in Invisalign to straighten your teeth or you know you need a filling? Who do you call? With so many fields …
Lower your Stress to Improve your Oral Health
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN Experiencing some stress is inevitable, and as daily life in our society seems to get more and more hectic, then it’s no surprise that stress levels also appear to be increasing. Stress, or failing to manage it, is a huge health risk. …
5 Possible Reasons why your Breath Smells Bad
Serving patients of Erwin, Jonesborough, and Greeneville TN Chronic bad breath — clinically called halitosis — is embarrassing for anyone who suffers with it because it can lead to some pretty awkward situations. Halitoses is generally caused by an overpopulation of oral bacteria in the mouth, but it can have …