What to Expect During a Routine Dental Cleaning
Has it been awhile since you’ve been to the dentist? Unsure what a dental cleaning entails? Well, you do not need to worry, as we are here to guide you through the steps followed in any routine dental checkup. Firstly, do not be afraid; a dental checkup is to ensure your smile lasts a lifetime. […]
What is a Root Canal?
When you have a tooth infection with a cavity, one of the ways dentists deal with it is through a procedure called a ‘root canal.’ It literally means that a canal is drilled though the nerve within the cavity, which is at the center of the tooth. Why Should the Nerve be Removed? During a […]
Transform Your Smile with Dental Veneers
As we get older, our teeth can start to wear down and become more vulnerable to damage. If you’ve started to notice that your smile could use an overhaul due to damage or misalignment, veneers might be the perfect dental solution for you. One of Dr. Grady’s patients at Grady Dental Care recently received a […]
Treat Cavities and Improve Your Oral Health
What you eat, how well you take care of your teeth and many more choices are what can affect your teeth the most. Heredity can also play a role in how susceptible your teeth may be to decay. And while cavities might typically be more common among children, adults are also at risk. With proper […]
What are the Benefits of Dental Implants?
Patients who are missing one or more teeth once had to select from very limited options, like dentures, partials, or bridges. Luckily, we are now able to offer patients a safe, attractive, long-lasting option. If you’re missing one or more teeth, let the experienced team here at Grady Dental Care in Johns Creek and Cumming, GA show you how modern […]
Why is flossing so important?
We always tell our John’s Creek dental patients that it is important to floss your teeth every day to keep your mouth healthy. While you know that brushing your teeth at least twice a day is important, but what about flossing? It’s just as important and that doesn’t mean only a couple days a year […]
Enamel Erosion
Among the reasons why people suffer from sensitive teeth, one of the most common is enamel erosion. Enamel is the substance that makes up the outermost layer of the teeth. It is the hardest substance in the body and it protects the sensitive dentin layer and pulp. However, once it’s gone, it’s gone forever. Fortunately, […]
Visit Us for Regular Check-ups!
Visit Us for Regular Check-ups! If you want to keep your teeth and gums healthy, it’s important to make regular visits to Grady Dental Care. One of the most basic services we perform daily in the office is a routine dental cleaning, and if your gums are healthy it’s recommended we see you twice a […]
Sensitivity After a Filling or Crown?
If you’ve ever had dental pain after a filling or crown, you know how frustrating this situation can be. Did something go wrong? Is it normal? Rest assured, “post-operative sensitivity” is one of the most common complaints after dental work. Depending on the type, timing and severity of pain, it can indicate a few potential […]
How to Clean Your Orthodontic Retainer
How to Clean Your Orthodontic Retainer Grady Dental Care fabricates all sorts of orthodontic retainers, mouth guards, etc. for our patients on a daily basis and the following discussion reviews care of these appliances. People should clean their retainer, by gently brushing with a soft-bristled brush, every time they brush their teeth. A more extensive […]