Accidents happen. Unfortunately, they are a part of life. No matter how careful you are, you can sustain a blow to the mouth from a slip or fall, and accident, or while playing sports. If you lose a tooth because of an accident, you need to stay calm. If you can locate the tooth, there… Read more »
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Yummy Foods That Can Stain Your Teeth
Time and food can both create havoc on your oral health and the color of your teeth. That is why teeth-whitening treatments today have become extremely popular. There are some foods and drinks that we consume in our everyday life that also add stains or discoloration to your teeth. Your dentist, Dr. John Freemon in… Read more »
How to Keep Your Gums From Moving Away From Your Teeth
If your gums move away from the base of your teeth, then you suffer from gum recession. Gum recession typically occurs when the gums are irritated enough and regularly to shrivel up and expose the tooth roots. This can cause tooth sensitivity and an unattractive smile. If it gets bad enough, it can even compromise… Read more »
Take Care of Your Smile with Dental Floss
Building a better smile often requires removing risks that can easily damage it. Eating on a daily basis can easily damage your smile through dental erosion and similar enamel damaging tactics. Thus, oral hygiene routines such as brushing and flossing will be needed to adequately clean your smile on a daily basis. Thus, it… Read more »
How Does My Dentist Treat a Cracked Tooth?
If you have a cracked tooth, it’s best to contact John F. Freemon, DMD, PC at 770-928-0871 and schedule an appointment with our dentist, Dr. John Freemon. That way you can treat the chomper before the crack gets worse and causes more damage. Luckily, there are many treatments available to help you and your cracked… Read more »
Oral Health Care Holiday Season Basics: Dental Abrasion
Dental abrasion occurs when your tooth enamel is extremely sensitive and in a weakened state. If you are not careful, you can do further harm to your tooth enamel, even through the use of cleaning products. Dental abrasion typically arises due to the consumption of candy, which will be at the forefront of the Halloween… Read more »
What is Involved in an Extraction?
Although in many cases, it is preferable to try to save a tooth rather than extract it, there are occasions in which a extraction is inevitable. An impacted wisdom tooth will require an extraction. If you are getting braces or having other orthodontic work done, extractions may be needed to accommodate the new dental work…. Read more »
How to Help a Lip Injury
Have you recently injured your lip? If so, there are certain things you should do to help the situation. Our dentist, Dr. John Freemon, is happy to give you the information you need so you can help your lip. First, you should try to wash the area. You can do so by running your lip… Read more »
Make CEREC® Crowns and Fillings the Highlight of Your Smil
So you have damaged or decayed teeth that need some care. CEREC technology can be used to cap or conceal crowns as well as fill in cavities. Make CEREC crowns and fillings the best part of your smile. Here are some important facts regarding CEREC: – CEREC crowns are milled at the dentist’s office using… Read more »
Getting Dental Sealants Placed on Your Teeth
Are you looking to preserve your molars and premolar teeth? One of the best ways to do this is getting dental sealants. These are plastic coatings placed on the permanent back teeth to protect them from decay and infections. Here at John F. Freemon, DMD, PC in Woodstock, Georgia, we want to provide the care… Read more »