North Metro Oral & Implant Surgery

09/22/2013

Infection, chronic pain and/or plaque trapped under the gum are just a few complications of a impacted tooth.

Teeth start to pass through the gums (emerge) during infancy, and again when the primary (baby) teeth are replaced by the permanent teeth.

09/20/2013

You may preregister with our office by filling out our secure online Patient Registration Form. After you have completed the form, please make sure to press the Submit button at the bottom to automatically send us your information.

You may preregister with our office by filling out our secure online Patient Registration Form. After you have completed the form, please make sure to press the Submit button at the bottom to automatically send us your information. On your first visit to our office, we will have your completed form…

09/18/2013

Your teeth are truly made to last a lifetime....IF you take care of them!

Good things came out of the Second World War for medical science as fields experienced advancements left and right but like the dental field which found new techniques and modern equipment not all improvements catered to the rest of the unrelated medical fields. More people are beginning to actually...

09/17/2013

Oral care of those with special needs is very important. They tend to receive less oral care than the general population.

People with special needs are those whose dental care is complicated by a physical, mental, or social disability. They have tended to receive less oral health care, or of lower quality, than the general population, yet they may have oral problems that can affect systemic health. Improving oral healt...

09/16/2013

There are 4 things you can do to help strengthen teeth. #4 may surprise you!

How to Naturally Strengthen Teeth. Visits to the dentist can provide your teeth with the routine upkeep that keeps your enamel healthy and strong. Fluoride treatments are used to protect the enamel and defend against cavities, but regular upkeep of the teeth isn't the only measure you can take to ke...

09/15/2013

Unfortunately, people suffering from diabetes are also at higher risk for gum disease. Whether they’re type 1 or type 2, diabetics tend to get periodontal disease more easily and develop it earlier.

Diabetics already have a lot to keep track of: blood sugar levels, nutrition, eyesight and weight loss or gain, just for starters. Unfortunately, people suffering from diabetes are also at higher r...

09/11/2013

Where were you 12 years ago? We want to thank all the heroes involved. You are amazing!

09/10/2013

Dental implants are a specialist made item. They are mostly made from titanium, which is a special metal that is biocompatible with the human body. This means that the body will not reject it as a foreign object.

Dental implants are a specialist made item. They are not made by your dentist, only fitted by them. It is important for you to understand how dental implants work and how they are fitted, for you to fully understand the benefits of choosing a dental implant over another dentistry product or method t...

09/09/2013

Sedation dentistry is used to provide a relaxing and anxiety-free experience for certain people receiving dental treatment. It enables individuals too afraid to go to the dentist to receive the dental care they need while avoiding the common apprehension known as dental phobia.

A comprehensive guide to sedation dentistry, with information on sedation dentistry techniques and the sleep dentistry misnomer.

09/08/2013

Finally, there is research evidence to prove what we have probably always known, that "oral health changes, such as tooth loss, can have a profound effect on a patient's quality of life."

Parents spend hundreds of dollars at the dentist's office, ensuring their children grow healthy teet... - Life & Style - Winnipeg Free Press.

09/06/2013

Is there anything you can do to help novacaine wear off faster after a dental procedure?

Answer Individual patients vary. It also depends on the length of time or the patients pain threshold as to how much Novocaine the dentist gives them.

09/05/2013

Dr. Carey is the President and founder of the North Metro Study Club (formerly known as the Cherokee Study Club) and is on staff at Northside Cherokee Hospital.

Dr. John Carey is an experienced oral surgeon with offices in Canton and Kennesaw Georgia. Dr. Carey can help you with all of your dental implants and maxillofacial surgery needs.