Do you remember the days when holidays around family were simple? Back when you were a child, all you had to do was show up and everyone would shower you with gifts and praise. Even losing teeth was worthy of many positive comments. Sadly, at some point the mountaintop peaked and the praise began to turn into criticism. Even our... read more »

If you’ve ever taken your child to a dentist, you probably know that the experience can either be very pleasant or very unpleasant depending on your child's reaction. You see, some children actually enjoy visiting the dentist—maybe because they like the attention they receive, or because they like having their teeth cleaned. Still, other children may be afraid of paying... read more »

Here at Groover Family Dentistry, our routine dental checkup includes a basic oral cancer screening. This treatment is a quick examination of your tongue, throat, face, and neck for any signs of swelling or abnormal discoloration. It’s a good idea to let our team know about any increased risk factors for oral cancer you might have. Early detection of oral... read more »

A white and winning smile is beneficial in many of life’s social settings. If you have multiple tooth chips, old fillings or tooth discoloration, it can leave you feeling self-conscious. In a situation like this, your dentist, Dr. Groover, can fit your smile with dental veneers in Savannah, GA. Each veneer will be custom crafted from a special porcelain material.... read more »

Did you know that approximately 75% of Americans over the age of 35 have some form of gum disease? Naturally, gum disease could cause problems—such as swollen or bleeding gums—or other serious problems that could lead to tooth loss. Sadly, gum disease can be difficult to identify. In fact, many people aren't even aware of what gum disease is. In... read more »

Do you want a beautiful and stunning smile this summer? If so, you need to take good care of your teeth and gums. To help you keep your smile in tip-top shape during this fun and adventurous season, our team recommends that you do the following things: -Keep up on oral hygiene: Make sure you brush your teeth twice a... read more »

Are you unsure about what to do with your missing tooth? If so, it may be time to talk to your dentist. Your dentist can help you if you need a tooth replacement or restoration. Dental implants appear just like a regular tooth would. They are durable and functional, just like normal teeth. The implantation process begins with your dentist... read more »

Gum disease is one of the most serious and dangerous dental issues in the world today, which is why it’s best to prevent it at all costs. However, sometimes you can’t always fight the disease, so it’s best to keep an eye out for the many signs and symptoms that are related to the disease. To help you recognize the... read more »

If you’re interested in beautifying your smile with a dental veneer but you’re a little nervous about the placement process, our Groover Family Dentistry team is happy to ease your fears! The process of placing a dental veneer in Savannah, GA, is easy and simple. It involves the following steps: Step No. 1: Diagnosis and treatment planning When you first... read more »

Your regular dental checkup has many different facets. While the primary focus of the checkup is centered on cleaning your teeth, detecting tooth decay and gum disease, it also includes a basic oral cancer screening. Research published by the American Dental Association found that 1 out of every 92 adults will develop some form of oral or pharyngeal cancer in... read more »