Lake Oconee Dental Blog

Simple Tricks to Improve Your Smile

June 18, 2015

When it comes to meeting new people, the old adage holds true, you’ll never get a second chance to make a first impression.And the fact of the matter is, that first impression is formed, quite literally, in the blink of an eye.

Studies show it takes just one-tenth of a second for a person to form an opinion about someone and — what’s perhaps even more shocking – almost half of the people you meet (4 out of 10) — notice a person’s smile before any other physical attribute.

Research has proven people with beautiful smiles are judged as happier, healthier, more confident, more successful, more educated, and even kinder. Not having...

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Social Media Helps Us All Smile

June 17, 2015

IT MIGHT NOT SEEM SO AT FIRST, but a dental practice is all about relationships—relationships between our team members and our relationships with YOU... (Read More)

Teeth Are An Important Part Of Digestion

June 10, 2015

IF YOU’RE RUSHING PROPER CHEWING—especially if it’s due to dental distress—you’re robbing yourself of some important benefits! (Read More)

Yes, Soda Really Is Bad For Your Teeth

June 3, 2015

HERE’S ONE REALLY SIMPLE THING that you can do to make your mouth healthier... (Read More)

Smile-Friendly Breakfast Secrets

May 27, 2015

BREAKFAST MAY BE THE MOST IMPORTANT meal of the day, but for many of us it’s also the most unhealthy... (Read More)

Know Your Gum Health Numbers!

May 20, 2015

POCKET READINGS ARE an important part of monitoring your gum health... (Read More)

This Smartphone App Makes 2-Minute Brushing Fun!

May 13, 2015

HOW LONG DO YOU SPEND brushing your teeth every day? (Read More)

4 Oral Hygiene Travel Essentials

May 6, 2015

FOR MANY OF US, SUMMER MEANS it’s time for a vacation! (Read More)

General Physicians Are Putting Renewed Focus On Oral Exams

April 29, 2015

YOUR MOUTH SAYS A LOT... Even when you’re not speaking! (Read More)

Cosmetic Vs. Therapeutic Mouthwash

April 22, 2015

SWISH, GARGLE, SPIT – simple, right? Mouthwash is usually seen as an addition to your oral health, the cherry on top of your hygiene routine... (Read More)