Did you know that Americans spend millions of dollars every year on teeth whitening? Fortunately, as you probably know, there are a few things you can do to keep your teeth healthy and bright. However, there are a few things that can stain your teeth—including a number of drinks. Sadly, drinking too many sweet drinks can actually hurt your teeth... read more »
If you’ve ever taken your child to a dentist, you probably know that the experience can either be very pleasant or very unpleasant depending on your child's reaction. You see, some children actually enjoy visiting the dentist—maybe because they like the attention they receive, or because they like having their teeth cleaned. Still, other children may be afraid of paying... read more »
Here at Groover Family Dentistry, our routine dental checkup includes a basic oral cancer screening. This treatment is a quick examination of your tongue, throat, face, and neck for any signs of swelling or abnormal discoloration. It’s a good idea to let our team know about any increased risk factors for oral cancer you might have. Early detection of oral... read more »
A white and winning smile is beneficial in many of life’s social settings. If you have multiple tooth chips, old fillings or tooth discoloration, it can leave you feeling self-conscious. In a situation like this, your dentist, Dr. Groover, can fit your smile with dental veneers in Savannah, GA. Each veneer will be custom crafted from a special porcelain material.... read more »
Excessive snoring and breathing interruptions from sleep apnea often results in poor sleep quality, and can have a negative impact on your quality of life. In recent years, sleep apnea treatment options have improved. While people with severe sleep apnea might need to sleep with a CPAP machine, people with mild to moderate sleep apnea might find relief from an... read more »
Did you know that approximately 75% of Americans over the age of 35 have some form of gum disease? Naturally, gum disease could cause problems—such as swollen or bleeding gums—or other serious problems that could lead to tooth loss. Sadly, gum disease can be difficult to identify. In fact, many people aren't even aware of what gum disease is. In... read more »
Do you want a beautiful and stunning smile this summer? If so, you need to take good care of your teeth and gums. To help you keep your smile in tip-top shape during this fun and adventurous season, our team recommends that you do the following things: -Keep up on oral hygiene: Make sure you brush your teeth twice a... read more »
Are you unsure about what to do with your missing tooth? If so, it may be time to talk to your dentist. Your dentist can help you if you need a tooth replacement or restoration. Dental implants appear just like a regular tooth would. They are durable and functional, just like normal teeth. The implantation process begins with your dentist... read more »
If you want a strong and successful oral health, then it’s best to know everything you can about your smile. Today, our team wants to explain the anatomy of a tooth. That way you will understand how your chompers work and you will also know what your dentist, Dr. Groover, is talking about when you come into our office. The... read more »
Gum disease is one of the most serious and dangerous dental issues in the world today, which is why it’s best to prevent it at all costs. However, sometimes you can’t always fight the disease, so it’s best to keep an eye out for the many signs and symptoms that are related to the disease. To help you recognize the... read more »