Understanding Gum Disease & How to Prevent Periodontal Problems

Gum disease, also known as gingivitis and periodontal disease, is a condition that affects the gums and the surrounding teeth. In fact, gum disease is a prevalent condition that is one of the most common but often overlooked problems dental patients face. Let’s explore what it is, why addressing it is important, and how you […]

Primescan Technology Gives Our Patients the Best Dental Care

Downtown Franklin Family Dentistry is proud to introduce the latest addition to our dental technology suite—the Primescan intraoral scanner. This revolutionary tool stands at the forefront of innovation in dental technology and aligns seamlessly with our commitment to providing superior patient care. What is the Primescan Intraoral Scanner? The Primescan is an innovative dental tool […]

Composite vs. Amalgam: Understanding Dental Fillings

When it comes to dental fillings, many patients have questions about the difference between composite and amalgam fillings. At Downtown Franklin Family Dentistry, we’re committed to providing you with all the information you need to make informed decisions about your oral health. Notably, we no longer use amalgam fillings in our practice, focusing instead on […]

Your First Visit: What to Expect

Welcome to Downtown Franklin Family Dentistry, where we believe in providing comprehensive dental care with a personal touch. We understand that visiting a new dentist can bring along some anxiety, so we’ve created this blog post to let you know exactly what to expect at your first appointment. A Warm Welcome Even before you walk […]