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How Oral Health Impacts Your Overall Health

How Oral Health Impacts Your Overall Health

by University General Dentists Team | Feb 21, 2025 | Dentistry, Oral Health

We often think of oral health as simply the absence of cavities or gum disease. But it’s so much more than that! Our mouths are gateways to our overall health, and neglecting our teeth and gums can have far-reaching consequences, affecting heart disease risk,...
What to do About Sensitive Teeth

What to do About Sensitive Teeth

by University General Dentists Team | Dec 16, 2024 | Dentistry, Mouth Discomfort, Oral Health

Ever cringed at the thought of a cold drink or a hot cup of coffee? That sharp, sudden pain might be a sign of sensitive teeth. It’s like your teeth have a mind of their own, reacting to temperature changes and sweet or acidic foods. Sensitive teeth can be a...
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)

Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)

by University General Dentists Team | Jun 4, 2024 | Dentistry, Oral Health, Patient Safety and Wellness, Vlog Series

Dr. Bailey discusses a medical condition called POTS, which stands for postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. It includes the symptoms, the populations most a risk, and steps your dentist can take to help alleviate you symptoms while in their...
The Great Fluoride Debate

The Great Fluoride Debate

by University General Dentists Team | May 14, 2024 | Dentistry, Oral Health, Patient Safety and Wellness, Pediatric Dentistry

Do you remember as a kid at the end of your dental cleaning the hygienist would have you swish a liquid or paint a gel on teeth? Maybe your hygienist still does this today. Ever wonder what that was or the benefits behind it? That was fluoride. What is fluoride?...
Common Causes of Tooth Pain: Sinus Infection, TMJ and Pregnancy

Common Causes of Tooth Pain: Sinus Infection, TMJ and Pregnancy

by University General Dentists Team | Apr 28, 2023 | Dentistry, Mouth Discomfort, Oral Health, Vlog Series

Surprisingly some additional causes of tooth pain can actually be from a sinus infection, TMJ and even pregnancy. Dr. Rebecca Salustri with University General Dentists discusses these three conditions. Thank you for taking the time to watch! We hope you learned a lot....

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  • How Oral Health Impacts Your Overall Health
  • Dr. Tim Williams Discusses Periodontal Disease on Health Connections
  • What to do About Sensitive Teeth
  • Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
  • Oil Pulling—TikTok says yes, but what about your Dentist?

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Monday – Thursday
8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Friday
8:00 am – 2:00 pm

About Us

University General Dentists are directly affiliated with the University of Tennessee Medical Center, and we are able to provide the expertise of an accomplished faculty and modern clinical therapies in a state-of-the-art environment. We offer a full range of services and treatments using the latest in dental technology.

UT Medical Center

1930 Alcoa Hwy, Suite A-340
Knoxville, TN 37920

Phone: (865) 305-9440
Fax: (865) 305-9442
Email: gendent@utmck.edu

West Knoxville Office

10000 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37922

Phone: (865) 500-5700
Fax: (865) 338-5887
Email: west@utknoxvilledentists.com

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