Lost Mountain Dental Blog

KöR Whitening Deep Bleaching™

Are you hiding your smile because you feel self conscious about your stained or yellowing teeth? Tooth discoloration is a normal process in aging and can also be triggered by certain medications or trauma. If you are searching for a…

Spooky Plaque

The scariest part of Halloween is the damage all that candy does to your teeth! Spooky plaque feeds off sugar, allowing it to rapidly spread and take over your mouth. Plaque buildup can cause gum disease, bad breath, sensitive teeth,…

Fighting Tooth Decay

Tooth decay and cavities affect most patients at some point in their lives. Children and adults are equally susceptible to decay, which is the result of harmful bacteria making their way into the crevices in our teeth, filled by sugars…

Porcelain Veneers Vs. Cosmetic Bonding

Cosmetic dentistry is not just recommended for making over a smile, but can also serve an important role in helping to maintain a healthy smile. As we age, tooth structure is weakened and can cause our teeth to become chipped…

Oral Health And Halitosis

Do you suffer with persistent bad breath? Is your bad breath affecting personal and professional interaction? Bad breath, also known as halitosis, can be the result of many things, including what you ate for dinner! However, if you have persistent…

Keep Your Smile Healthy

At Lost Mountain Dental, Drs. Mulkey have a variety of general, cosmetic and restorative treatments to meet any and all of your dentistry needs. Drs. Mulkey has a full range of dentistry services for both common and complex needs. Preventative…

Oral Health And Diabetes

Diabetes is quickly becoming one of the most frequently diagnosed systemic diseases for both children and adults. There are a wide range of factors affecting the surge in diabetes, including increased added sugar in the modern American diet, the prevalence…

Helping Prevent Oral Cancer

We have all heard the phrase “the eyes are the window to the soul.” This is also true of the mouth, which is a window into the state of your overall health. During a routine visit to our Marietta, GA…

Routine Dental Care And Disease Prevention

“The mouth is a portal into the rest of the body,” according to Dr. Donald Ratcliffe, chairman of the department of dental medicine at Staten Island University Hospital in New York. Research is consistently showing a relationship between bacteria and…

Combatting Tooth Decay In Children

Each February, the American Dental Association sponsors National Children’s Dental Health Month. Marietta, GA Dentists Dr. Michael H. Mulkey would like to take this opportunity to join them in promoting awareness about the benefits of good oral health- especially in children.…