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What is Dry Mouth? Dry mouth, or xerostomia, is an abnormal dryness of the mouth caused by lack of saliva production. Saliva is necessary to moisten and cleanse the mouth, digest food, and prevent infections. It can also help control bacteria growth in the mouth. When your mouth doesn’t produce enough saliva it can become [...]
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Atlanta dentists Dr. Peter Boulden and Dr. Susan Estep specialize in helping their patients achieve bright, white smiles they can be proud to show off. Whiter teeth make you look younger and more attractive, and having a beautiful smile will likely increase your confidence. Some of the methods they use in their office include the [...]
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Is there a way to reduce a gummy smile? As an Atlanta cosmetic dentist, this is a question that I and my partner Dr. Susan Estep get asked all of the time. The fact of the matter is that yes, there is a simple, yet very effective way to reduce your gummy smile. A gummy [...]
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In this video Atlanta cosmetic dentist Dr. Susan Estep discusses Xylitol benefits. If you think it is impossible to promote healthy oral hygiene throughout the day then think again! In this video Dr. Estep discusses how Xylitol can be used as an effective (and delicious) sugar alternative. As a result, Xylitol can actually reverse tooth [...]
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TMJ (Temporomandibular Joint Disorder) is a potentially life altering disorder that can have a drastic effect on the everyday life of anyone unlucky enough to encounter this problem. While TMJ is not life-threatening, it can alter your quality of life to the point that life is no longer fulfilling. Atlanta TMJ specialist Peter Boulden will [...]
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Mouth-body connection explained by an Atlanta Dental expert Susan Estep, DMD What is the Mouth-Body connection? Our body is a system, with all parts interacting with each other. And of course our mouth is interacting with the rest of the body, and the body is interacting with the mouth. Our body is a whole unit, [...]
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Why choose sedation dentistry? As your preferred dentists here at Atlanta Dental Experts, we know that anxiety and fear are major factors that contribute to avoiding dental care. Lack of dental care leads to tooth decay, gum disease, and poor health in general. We all know that effective dental care results in a beautiful smile [...]
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It’s never an easy thing to choose a new dentist, especially a new dentist in Atlanta! That’s exactly why we have created a dental spa! Yes, it is a spa. No need to fear your dentist anymore. With cascading waterfalls, Bose® noise-canceling headphones, and flat panel TVs placed strategically next to the Tempurpedic® dental chairs, [...]
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