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So, there you are—grappling with that all-too-familiar, nagging toothache. You know you need help, but where to go? Should you rush to urgent care or head straight to a dental specialist? At Riverwood Dental, nestled right in the heart of Atlanta with a welcoming team ready to serve our neighbors in Smyrna, Buckhead, Marietta, Sandy… Continue reading

You’ve just had a root canal at Riverwood Dental in Atlanta, and now you’re wondering what to expect during recovery. While the most challenging part of your dental treatment is over, the next few days are crucial for ensuring proper healing and preventing complications. Follow these essential do’s and don’ts to ensure a comfortable recovery… Continue reading

Ever found yourself wincing at the thought of teeth whitening because of your sensitive teeth? You’re not alone. At Riverwood Dental, conveniently located on Riverwood Parkway in Atlanta, we understand your concerns all too well. Serving our neighbors in Smyrna, Buckhead, Marietta, Sandy Springs, and the greater Atlanta area, our focus is on providing safe… Continue reading

If your CPAP machine is collecting more dust than results, you’re not alone. Millions of Americans struggle to stick with CPAP therapy, the traditional go-to for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The good news? You don’t have to choose between uncomfortable equipment and untreated sleep apnea. At Riverwood Dental in Atlanta, we offer a more comfortable and lifestyle-friendly alternative: oral… Continue reading

We all have those days where we can’t remember why we walked into a room or struggle to focus during a meeting. But if brain fog, forgetfulness, and mental fatigue are part of your everyday life, there could be more going on than just a bad night’s sleep. At Riverwood Dental in Atlanta, we often see… Continue reading

When most people think about orthodontic treatment, they picture the aesthetic benefits—straighter teeth, a more confident smile, and improved appearance. But did you know that straightening your teeth could also improve your oral health and lower your risk of cavities? At Riverwood Dental in Atlanta, we want our patients to understand that orthodontic care isn’t just cosmetic. A… Continue reading

If you’ve ever considered dental implants, you may have heard that they are the gold standard for tooth replacement. But what makes them so special? Unlike dentures or bridges, dental implants look, feel, and function just like natural teeth, and the secret behind their success is something called osseointegration. At Riverwood Dental in Atlanta, we… Continue reading

A dazzling, white smile is one of the most sought-after features in modern dentistry. While teeth whitening treatments can brighten your smile temporarily, they often require regular upkeep and may not address all types of discoloration. If you’re looking for a permanent solution to achieve that picture-perfect smile, porcelain veneers could be exactly what you need. At… Continue reading

Dentures are an excellent solution for restoring your smile and maintaining oral function, but caring for them properly is essential to keep them looking and feeling their best. At Riverwood Dental in Atlanta, we’ve seen how common denture mistakes can lead to discomfort, damage, and unnecessary expenses. Let’s explore the three biggest denture mistakes and how… Continue reading

As we age, our teeth and bite can change in ways that impact comfort, function, and appearance. At Riverwood Dental in Atlanta, we see many patients who are surprised to learn that aging can lead to shifting teeth, bite misalignment, and other oral health issues. The good news? With modern dental solutions, you don’t have… Continue reading