How Often Should I Replace My Toothbrush?
We all know how important it is to maintain good oral hygiene. Brushing and flossing daily can prevent cavities, gum diseases, and ward off bad breath. So, when was the last time you replaced your toothbrush? Unfortunately, many of us forget to do this simple task...
How to Prevent Dental Emergencies
Do you want to keep your teeth for a lifetime? If so, then it is important that you learn how to prevent a dental emergency. Many things can cause such an emergency, but the most common culprits are cavities and gum disease. In this article, we will explore various...
How to Maintain the Results of Teeth Whitening
For the perfect smile makeover, teeth whitening treatments are a must. Professional Teeth whitening options are something your dentist can explain to you, but there are also DIY kits available. Although you may be elated with the results of your newly whitened smile,...
The Relationship of Headaches and the Need for a Mouth Guard
Several factors can cause headaches, soreness, or pain in the face and jaw. Teeth grinding, or bruxism, is among the causes of frequent headaches. But teeth grinding might not come to mind immediately because of more commonly known problems Teeth grinding usually...
Midway Family Dentistry Nominated for Nextdoor.com Neighborhood Favorite
We are so pleased to announce that Midway Family Dentistry was nominated for Nextdoor.com's Neighborhood Favorite award for 2021. We strive to be a positive business presence in our community and truly care about all of our clients and business neighbors. Thank you to...
Gum Disease And Its Warning Signs
Oral health is a health aspect which is important to maintain from a young age. Dental hygiene is one of the most common and effective ways to maintain and improve oral health. However, over time, it is not uncommon to develop some oral problems like gum disease. Also...
Cover Up This Summer With New Veneers
Some people try to hide lots of things in the summer months - very fair skin, a tummy bulge, or other things they feel are 'imperfect'. One thing that should never be hidden during any time of year is a smile. If you are self-conscious about gapped, cracked, or...
Why Professional Dental Cleanings are Your First Line of Defense for Oral Health
Do you brush and floss your teeth twice a day, complete with swishing mouthwash? Maybe you even add a water-flossing device in there. If you're really vigilant, you might even carry a travel toothbrush and brush after every meal. With all of the possible oral care you...
Common Reasons Your Teeth Begin to Yellow
As you age, you may notice that your teeth are no longer as white as they were, or as you would like. Teeth discoloration is an inevitable part of the process of aging. Luckily, having yellow teeth is nothing to be worried about as far as your health is concerned....
What to do When a Toothache Erupts
One may argue that identifying pain as intense, uncomfortable, and activity-altering as a toothache can prove challenging. Tooth pain often renders simple efforts, such as speaking, eating, or even opening one's mouth difficult. When such hurt emerges, the only...
Charcoal Toothpaste: Fact vs. Fiction
The craze for natural products has, in the recent years, taken the world by storm. Many personal care products such as face masks, soap, toothpastes, and tooth whitening products have found their way into the market, and consumers are increasingly falling for them....
Eat More Pumpkin for Your Smile
Autumn is definitely the season for pumpkins. We love to carve them or use them as flavoring in our coffees and desserts. However, some people are unaware that pumpkins have several health benefits. Read on to see how pumpkins can help improve both your oral health...
Overcoming Dental Anxiety
We get it: It's not like anyone is every truly excited or looking forward to the Dentist. However, most of us understand that dental health is vitally important to our physical health, and so we make our annual appointment and take care of issues as they arise. For...
Sleep Apnea’s Effect on Oral Health
Sleep apnea is one of the more common sleep disorders, affecting tens of millions of Americans. Characterized by repeated interruptions in breathing, or 'apneas', this disorder typically presents with snoring, unpleasant noises during sleep, and/or insomnia. The...
Why Good Oral Health is so Important for Women
Oral health for women is something that is not discussed often. However, it is an important topic. Women have unique differences that can put them at risk for developing oral problems. The following conditions can put a woman's oral health at risk. Puberty Females are...
The Best On the Go Dental Hygiene Practices
Dental hygiene is often one of the first things to go when people get busy. The majority of people should brush their teeth at least twice a day, and it’s always perfectly fine to brush an extra time. However, you might find this hard to do when you work long hours or...
Do You Need A Root Canal?
A root canal is often referred to as endodontic treatment. It helps save the natural tooth by removing an infection from the pulp. After the infected pulp is removed, the inside of the tooth is cleaned and sealed. There are a few steps involved in performing this...
Caring for Your Teeth and Gums During the Covid 19 Pandemic
As the COVID 19 pandemic has spread across the United States, more businesses have found themselves closed for safety reasons. Unfortunately, this also includes dental offices such as us here at Midway Family Dentistry. However, even though we may be closed, we are...
Temporary Schedule Change
678-393-1868info@midwayfamilydentistry.com Based on recommendations from the ADA and the CDC, we’re temporarily changing the way our practice operates. We recommend that all of our patients check the CDC’s website for information on the coronavirus and...
Prevent Tooth Decay With these Oral Health Care Tips
Teeth decay over time because of standard wear and tear, but also because of poor oral health care. But we're here to help you with these tips to help you prevent tooth decay and keep your teeth healthy for a lifetime! As tooth decay occurs, the tooth’s enamel breaks...
Benefits of Professional Teeth Whitening
If your teeth are stained or maybe not as sparkly white as you'd like them to be, then professional teeth whitening is a great way to improve the brilliance of your smile. Yellow or mottled teeth can ruin your facial appearance, making you look older than you are. You...
Chipped Tooth? Learn about procedures and options
One of the most common dental problems that people can experience is a chipped tooth. Sometimes the strength of the enamel that covers the tooth gives in, subjecting it to external damage. Here are some of the important facts that you need to know about this...
October is Dental Hygiene Month
Dental hygiene is always important. However, with October being labeled Dental Hygiene Month, oral health steps front and center. Midway Family and Cosmetic Dentistry, which serves the Alpharetta, Georgia and surrounding areas invites our patients, prospective...
Top 11 Oral Health Tips for a Healthier Mouth
At Midway Family and Cosmetic Dentistry in Alpharetta, Ga., we offer a variety of oral health care services to children, teenagers and adults. We recommend using these dental hygiene oral health tips so that you have healthier gums and teeth. Tip 1: Consuming a...
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