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 »

If you’re interested in beautifying your smile with a dental veneer but you’re a little nervous about the placement process, our Groover Family Dentistry team is happy to ease your fears! The process of placing a dental veneer in Savannah, GA, is easy and simple. It involves the following steps: Step No. 1: Diagnosis and treatment planning When you first... read more »

Do your gums tend to bleed on occasion? If so, there may be a few problems that are causing the bleeding. The three most common dental problems that irritate your gums are: -Periodontal disease: Periodontal disease is a serious and dangerous dental problem that needs to be treated immediately. One of the biggest symptoms of periodontal disease is red, swollen,... read more »

Advanced gum or severe tooth decay can compromise the roots of your teeth and the bone structure that holds your teeth in place. This can seriously impair your ability to chew food, cause problems with your speech and have a negative impact on your quality of life. Having Groover Family Dentistry fit you for a new set of dentures can... read more »

The enamel layer of your teeth is made up of densely packed microscopic mineral crystals that are very strong and durable. Unfortunately, there are still times where something like a fall, or a blow to the face can crack the enamel layer and potentially damage the internal structures of the tooth. This can be a very serious cause for concern.... read more »