Obstructive snoring is a serious but very common sleep disorder that causes you to stop breathing during the night. The airway repeatedly becomes blocked, and limits the amount of air that reaches your lungs. When this happens, you may snore...
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If your gums are bleeding when you brush or floss, should you be concerned? “There are many common things that cause gums to bleed such as gingivitis, pregnancy, flossing or brushing too hard and certain medications, along with plaque build...
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It’s a Georgia/Florida Game Day Giveaway! Fulp Family Dentistry (a House Divided!) is giving away two tickets to the 2018 UGA/UF game (10/27) in Jacksonville to a lucky football-loving patient! To be entered in the drawing, existing or new...
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Increasingly, BOTOX® is used as an alternative treatment for TMJ (temporo-mandibular joint) disorders and associated jaw tension and pain. Fulp Family Dentistry is pleased to be able to offer this alternative treatment to our patients who suffer...
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Brittany has been a dental assistant since 2011. She started assisting as a high school student through the work study program, and has been with Fulp Family Dentistry since 2017. While Brittany is fairly new to our team, she fits in like a...
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There are certain things in life that we do on a regular basis. Getting our oil changed, scheduling a hair cut, taking our pets to the veterinarian. Dental checkups need to be on that list as well. Regular dental visits are important because...
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This week’s team focus member is Mandi O’Drobinak. Mandi is a dental hygienist and benefit coordinator for Fulp Family Dentistry, so her duties are many…but she handles them all and makes it look easy! Mandi has been a dental hygienist since...
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This week our Team Focus member is Sandi Thomas. A 2009 graduate of Albany Technical College, Sandi got her degree in dental assisting studies. Sandi is such an asset to the Fulp Family Dentistry team and loves assisting the doctors during...
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This month’s team focus is our longtime team member, Teri Futch. Teri has been a Dental Hygienist at Fulp Family Dentistry since 2000. Born and raised in Tifton, Teri graduated from Albany Junior College in 1987 with her dental hygiene...
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The pain from a toothache can be truly unbearable, and it’s usually the result of a deeper problem. A tooth infection may be the actual cause of your toothache – this can result in soreness, sensitivity, or even sharp pains in your mouth. ...
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For this week’s team focus, we are learning more about hygienist Carrie Caraway. Carrie has been a dental hygienist at Fulp Family Dentistry since 2016. From Valdosta, Carrie graduated from Lowndes County High School and then went on to dental...
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This week, our team focus is on Dr. Scott Fulp – the other half of the husband/wife Fulp dentistry team! Dr. Fulp is a Tifton native, and he and his wife, Dr. Nicole Fulp, have been practicing dentistry in the area since 2009. Dr. Fulp received...
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