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Ever glanced in the mirror and wondered if your veneers, crowns, or fillings could use a little whitening? You’re not alone. At Buford Family Dental, nestled on Nelson Brogdon Blvd., we often hear this question from patients across Buford, Sugarhill, Suwanee, and even bustling Atlanta. You want that radiant smile, but is it possible to… Continue reading

Does your smile look smaller than you’d like? Short teeth can make your grin feel less balanced, less youthful, and in many cases, less confident. Whether you were born with naturally small teeth or they’ve worn down over time, the good news is: there’s a cosmetic solution that works — and it’s available right here… Continue reading

When most people think of losing a tooth, they imagine a sports injury, an accident, or maybe just old age catching up. But did you know the leading cause of tooth loss in adults isn’t trauma—or even cavities? It’s gum disease, a sneaky, often silent condition that affects millions of Americans. At Buford Family Dental, we’ve helped… Continue reading

A healthy smile starts with healthy gums—but sometimes, a standard dental cleaning isn’t enough to keep gum disease at bay. If your dentist at Buford Family Dental has recommended a deep cleaning, you may be wondering what that means and what to expect. Deep cleanings, also known as scaling and root planing, are one of the most effective ways… Continue reading

If you rely on breath mints to freshen up before a meeting or social event, you’re not alone. Breath mints have long been a go-to solution for bad breath, or halitosis. But did you know that breath mints could actually be making your bad breath worse instead of better? At Buford Family Dental, we know that bad… Continue reading

When it comes to dental health, most people think of cavities as a direct result of poor brushing, sugary snacks, or skipped flossing. But did you know that cavities can also be “contagious”? At Buford Family Dental, we believe in empowering our patients with knowledge to protect their smiles. Let’s dive into how cavities can… Continue reading

Your smile is often the first thing people notice about you, and it can say a lot about your age. Over time, natural wear, discoloration, and changes in your teeth can make you appear older than you feel. At Buford Family Dental, we believe that your smile should reflect your youthful spirit. With advancements in cosmetic… Continue reading

Seasonal allergies can be a challenging aspect of life in Buford, Georgia, particularly during the spring and fall when pollen counts are at their highest. Many people focus on managing symptoms like sneezing, congestion, and itchy eyes but overlook the ways allergies can affect oral health. At Buford Family Dental, we’re here to educate our… Continue reading

You know that sinking feeling when something’s not quite right with your teeth? Maybe you’ve noticed a twinge of pain while enjoying your morning coffee, or perhaps your sweet tooth has been acting up lately. At Buford Family Dental, we understand that dental concerns can be worrisome. That’s why we’re here to help you identify… Continue reading

Plaque is something we hear about at every dental appointment, but do you really know what it is and why it’s so important to remove it? At Buford Family Dental, we want our patients to understand why plaque buildup is more than just a cosmetic concern—it’s a serious threat to your oral health. Let’s dive… Continue reading