We all know that eating or drinking too much sugar can cause cavities, but we know plenty of other habits that can be just as damaging. Check out some of the top, and perhaps surprising, culprits... http://www.createssmiles.com/prevention/6-worst-habits-smile/

While gum recession is treatable, it can still be painful and sometimes scary to wonder what is going on inside your mouth. In this blog, we’re going to cover how to spot signs of gum recession and some of the reasons as to why this happens in the first place... http://www.createssmiles.com/oral-health/spot-receding-gums/

Hippocrates believed that every person belongs to one of four different types of temperaments. And believe it or not, your teeth determine what group you belong to. Check out my latest blog on the topic... http://www.createssmiles.com/general-dentistry/what-does-your-smile-say/

We see and treat many patients who have not been able to see the dentist for many years because of many different reasons, but we’re always happy to welcome them! Check out our latest blog... http://www.createssmiles.com/general-dentistry/havent-seen-dentist-years-now/

Besides keeping your teeth clean, there’s another way you can help ensure your mouth stays healthy… and that’s by avoiding foods that can damage teeth. Check out our latest blog... http://www.createssmiles.com/general-dentistry/6-surprising-foods-can-damage-teeth/

We understand that our patients may have questions regarding dental x-rays, and we’d like to answer them so you can make the best informed decisions about your health. Check out our latest blog... http://www.createssmiles.com/general-dentistry/dental-x-rays/

At our Douglasville dental office, we want to take time during Oral Cancer Awareness Month to educate our patients and neighbors on the risk factors and signs of oral cancer, and why it’s so important to catch it early... http://www.createssmiles.com/oral-health/april-oral-cancer-awareness-month/

Sometimes we get asked why certain patients have more difficulty getting numb before a dental procedure than other people. We explain some of the more common reasons in our latest blog... http://www.createssmiles.com/general-dentistry/dont-get-numb-dentist/

Nobody ever wants to experience an emergency of any kind, and dental emergencies can be particularly concerning and confusing. What’s the right thing to do? What shouldn’t you do? Don’t worry, we're here to help... http://www.createssmiles.com/prevention/common-dental-emergencies/

At my dental office, we truly believe that we have the best jobs in the world. But how do you know if a career in dentistry could be right for you? Let’s take a glimpse at how you become a dentist and what your job could look like... http://www.createssmiles.com/general-dentistry/how-to-become-a-dentist/

Nobody needs to live with a smile that they don’t really like. With cosmetic dentistry, we can transform any smile into one you love and are proud to show off. Learn how in our latest blog... http://www.createssmiles.com/cosmetic-dentistry/get-smile-love/

Why should you take heart health advice from a dentist? Isn’t that what a cardiologist is for? Believe it or not, there's a clear link between the health of your gums and the health of your heart. Check out our latest blog... http://www.createssmiles.com/oral-health/celebrate-heart-health-month-douglasville-dentist/