Keeping teeth healthy is extremely important, and actually not that hard! Adults over 35 lose more teeth to gum disease (periodontal disease) than from cavities. Three out of four adults are affected at some time in their life. Periodontal...
Read moreBrittany 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...
Read moreThere 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...
Read moreThis 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...
Read moreAs you get older, everyday wear and tear can take a toll on your smile. But there are lots of things you can do to keep your teeth in good shape. Follow the following steps and you’ll have lots to smile about as you get older. Cut Down Wear and...
Read moreConfused about all of the options in cosmetic dentistry? We offer many solutions for teeth that are cracked, chipped, stained or have other issues that can cause people to feel uncomfortable about their smile. Click here to read more about some...
Read moreSnoring is a big issue! Whether you’re not sleeping soundly due to snoring or you’re waking up a spouse (or house guests!) with loud snoring, the bottom line is that it creates nighttime sleeplessness and daytime drowsiness for at least one...
Read moreBad breath happens. If you’ve ever experienced it, you’re not alone. Studies show that 50 percent of adults have had bad breath, or halitosis, at some point in their lives. Here at Fulp Family Dentistry, we know this can be an embarrassing...
Read moreThis 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...
Read moreThis week’s team focus member is Deena Cosby. Deena has been a dental assistant since 2016 after completing the dental assisting program at Wiregrass Technical College. A graduate of Tift County High School, Deena is a Tifton native. Deena...
Read moreYou may have heard of dental implants, but you might not know exactly what they are or how they function. Dental implants are the tooth replacement option that functions most like your natural teeth. They are made of a small titanium post that...
Read moreThis week’s Team Focus is Victoria Rider. Victoria has been with Fulp Family Dentistry since 2013, working as a dental assistant and insurance coordinator. She has lived in Perry her entire life and studied dental assisting at Middle Georgia...
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