Do you ever wonder why our dentist, Dr. Tyjuan Williams, offers composite dental fillings? If so, our dental team will be happy to tell you why! Composite dental fillings can benefit you and your smile in a myriad of ways. In fact, they can: -Restore your tooth’s health with a more conservative approach: This is because the treatment doesn’t require... read more »
Never be afraid to improve your oral health by setting for effective tooth hazards prevention plans on a day-to-day basis. The more you do to keep your smile safe, the less likely you are to suffer tooth hazards in the future. Even if you're not doing so already, it is a good idea to assess all habits and lifestyle... read more »
If you find yourself participating in high-risk activities or contact sports, the chances of oral accidents or injuries increase dramatically. In many situations, dental damage arises due to blunt trauma to your teeth and gums. If left unprotected, you run the risk of debilitating damage and tooth loss that can take years to correct. Fortunately, dental tools exist to help... read more »
As a teenager, you are often confronted with life changing decisions that will help push you into adulthood and towards the person you wish to be. The same can be derived about your oral health. As your adult teeth begin to take hold in your mouth, the oral health decisions you make can influence your smile forever. In order to... read more »
Do you think you may have bruxism? Do you know what that means? Bruxism is a condition in which a person grinds and gnashes their teeth. While bruxism can certainly occur while a person is awake, bruxism usually classified as a sleep disorder. As the main symptom of bruxism happens when the patient is sleeping, it often goes undetected. If... read more »
Did you know oral cancer is a serious threat to your smile? Obviously, no one wants cancer, but fewer people realize that it can strike in your mouth, and without your regular dental checkups to catch it early, you could catch it too late. Our team here at 1 Smile Away in Augusta, Georgia, cares for your health, which is... read more »