In order to have a top-notch smile and oral health, you need to have an effective oral hygiene routine. In order to have an effective oral hygiene routine, you need to use the right oral hygiene tools. Unfortunately, there are tools in the world today that can harm your smile. To avoid them, our dentists, Dr. Kathleen Tantuco, encourages you... read more »
Brushing your teeth each morning and night, as well as remembering to floss at least once each day, is a very important measure for removing residual food particles, sugar residue, and plaque from your mouth. If you are not consistent in these efforts, plaque acids can start to demineralize your tooth enamel, and hardened tartar can develop on your teeth... read more »
Do you want to prevent bleeding gums? If so, you have come to the right blog! Our dentists,  Dr. Tantuco and Dr. Chong, encourage you to take good care of your gums and prevent bleeding as much as possible. This is because the bleeding gums pose as a sign of a larger problem. If you care for your gums, the... read more »
Dr. Kathleen Tantuco and our dental team here in Sandy Springs, Georgia, want you to have the best dental health and not just because we don’t want you to suffer cavities or toothaches. We want you to have great dental health so you can have great health as well! Certain dental issues have been found to be linked to major... read more »
Risks to your teeth are present in numerous aspects of your life. Even if you keep your teeth safe from hidden dangers by brushing and flossing effectively, bad habits and other risks in your lifestyle put your teeth in harm's way on a daily basis. Unhealthy habits are some of the greatest risks to our smiles that we continually cause... read more »
Did you know that a toothache is caused by damage to the nerve endings within a tooth? However, not all toothache symptoms result in pain within your mouth. In some cases, toothache pain may manifest as disorders in other areas of your head, neck, or face. If you have a toothache, it should be addressed immediately. For more information about... read more »
From our entire team at Vernon Woods Dental and Implant Center, we would like to wish you a happy and joyous holiday season! To continue enjoying a healthy smile, keep practicing safe and effective oral health habits. Following are just a few scenarios to outline some the risks your smile may be facing during the holidays: Question: What else can I... read more »
As the season of Thanksgiving blesses us with joy this month, we would like to express thanks for oral health. And we would like to thank you for giving us the opportunity to help you craft the perfect smile. If you haven’t yet looked into the benefits of dental veneers yet, we would like to share their benefits with you today.... read more »
As you know, it is highly important to your oral health that you brush and floss your teeth every day. However, oral hygiene alone is not enough to achieve and maintain ideal oral health. You must also have a professional dental cleaning and checkup twice a year. This will allow Dr. Tantuco and Dr. Chong to help you keep your... read more »