We all go to our Athens dentist for check-ups and toothaches, but there are other less-obvious issues that your dentist can help you with. Today in the Athens Dental Blog, we would like to highlight some of the most common oral conditions that should be discussed with your dentist. 1. Bad Breath. Sure, nobody wants […]
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4 Reason To Look For The ADA Seal In Athens
Categories: Oral Health
When you go to your Jefferson GA, Watkinsville, or Athens drugstore or supermarket looking for toothpaste, mouthwash, teeth whitener, or another oral care product, be sure that the product you choose carries the American Dental Association Seal of Acceptance. Today in our Athens dental blog, we are going to look at 4 ways the ADA […]
6 Characteristics Of A Beautiful Smile
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Hello Athens! It has been said that beauty is in the eye of the beholder; however, when it comes to teeth, there are some features that are generally considered pleasing: 1. Bright and stain-free 2. No missing teeth 3. Healthy gumline 4. No chips, cracks, or excessive wearing 5. Tooth size and length in harmony […]
Full Mouth Reconstruction In Athens
Categories: Dental Implants
Athens dental techniques and materials have advanced to a point where total and near-total mouth reconstruction is possible right here in the Watkinsville area. Unlike conventional removable dentures, extensive mouth reconstruction involves strong, functional and aesthetically pleasing teeth with roots permanently anchored into the jaw bone. You have probably heard around Watkinsville about dental implants: the […]
What Is A Canted Midline?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Dr. Glenn Alex considers many factors when designing a smile for any Athens smile makeover patient. One of the smile design elements involved is the facial midline. The facial midline can be determined by drawing an imaginary line from the center of the eyebrows to the center of the two peaks in the top lip […]
Hey, Athens, Smile Like You Mean It!
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Hello Athens friends! Have you ever noticed someone who refuses to flash a genuine smile? Even in a family picture, they stay tight-lipped. Even if they’re laughing at the funniest joke ever, they cover their mouths. Maybe this person is you and maybe you need a smile makeover. Don’t be embarrassed! Here at Glenn Alex […]
Restoring Smiles At Glenn Alex DMD In Athens
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
A great smile is essential for putting your best face forward. At Glenn Alex DMD, we not only restore teeth to their original condition; we make many Athens smiles better than they ever were before! Some patients have only a few problems they wish to correct. Perhaps one or two teeth are misshapen and seem […]
Athens Cosmetic Dental Artistry
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry
Athens cosmetic dentistry is part science and part art. I’m Dr. Glenn Alex of Glenn Alex DMD and I enjoy using my extensive dental training and artistic skills to design treatment plans unique to each of my Athens cosmetic dental patients. In order to achieve an attractive, yet natural looking result, I do much more than […]
The Beautiful End to a Long Journey
CREATING STUNNING SMILES THROUGH LONG LASTING FRIENDSHIPS By: Kelley Tamplin Seven-year-old Lydia Larkins, a 2nd grader, had just returned home from school on a September day in 2000. In typical Lydia-fashion, she quickly donned her Little Mermaid costume and ran outside to ride bikes with her brother and neighbors. During an ensuing bike race, she […]
Reducing the Daily Grind
FINDING THE RIGHT DENTIST AND LABORATORY CAN MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE by Kelley Tamplin photographs supplied courtesy of NuCraft Dental Arts Christa Hinzman has been a bruxer for as long as she can remember. In fact, she recalls that as a little girl, she would wake her parents, who were sleeping down the hall, with […]
