Dentures vs Implants: Which is Better?
Patients who are considering dentures—or who possibly already have dentures—often ask about dental implants as an alternative. There is much to consider in the “dentures vs implants” discussion. We will break down the key features of each option and important points to consider as you decide which option is best for you. What…
Read More5 Symptoms of Tooth Decay You Should Never Ignore!
If you’ve ever had a toothache, instantly, you associate that to a cavity, but did you know that there are other symptoms of tooth decay? Understanding the different symptoms and causes will help you to catch it early and often lead to prevention. Here at Peach Valley Dental, our goal is to better equip our…
Read MoreToothache Symptoms, Causes, and Remedies
You should visit a toothache dentist immediately if you have tooth pain that won’t go away, accompanied by swelling, fever, and or bleeding gums according to the American Dental Association. Your dentist will treat the toothache, so you can lower the risks of possibly losing the tooth. First, you should learn more about toothache symptoms,…
Read More7 Dental Tips for Healthy Smiles in 2020
At Peach Valley Dental, we love healthy smiles. It’s a new year, which is the perfect time to set goals—don’t forget about setting dental goals, too. It’s not just about looking great, but also about staying healthy for many years of beautiful smiles. Here are our top 7 tips for healthy smiles this year.…
Read MoreBest Dental Options to Replace Missing Teeth in Atlanta
If you are looking for options to replace missing teeth, you are in luck—dentistry has advanced to where we have several options available. Whether you have a single missing tooth or several teeth you would like to replace, Dr. Dennis and her team at Peach Valley Dental are experts at restoring your smile and your…
Read MoreHow to Deal with Dental Anxiety
Let’s face it: few people truly love going to the dentist. But for some, just the thought is enough to get their heart racing. If you are among the estimated 9-15% of the US population who suffers from dental anxiety, take comfort in knowing you are not alone. More importantly, there are things we can…
Read MoreSingle Tooth Implant Cost and Frequently Asked Questions
When it comes to dental implants, the biggest question on most patients’ minds is, “How much does a single tooth implant cost?” Patient specifics can vary, but on average, implants start around $2,000 and up. If you have dental insurance, you may be able to get partial coverage for this procedure, depending on the specifics…
Read MoreTooth Extraction Procedure: What You Need To Know
Today I’m going to discuss the tooth extraction procedure and what you need to know before you get into your dentist’s chair. A lot of times people find themselves in the dental office because they’re in pain. Sometimes the removal or the extraction of the tooth is the only relief for the pain. Tooth Extraction…
Read MoreDental Crown Procedure – What You Should Expect
I’m going to explain a dental crown procedure or tooth cap. Everybody has heard about a dental crown or a tooth cap, but why would you need a dental crown? Does a dental crown or tooth cap hurt, how long will a dental crown last? I’m going to answer those questions and more. What is…
Read MoreHow Often Should You Get Your Teeth Cleaned At The Dentist?
How Often Should You Get Your Teeth Professionally Cleaned? One of the most common questions we get asked prior to people making their appointment in our Atlanta dental office is “how often should you get your teeth cleaned?” For a healthy mouth, we recommend that you have your teeth cleaned and get a dental…
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