Dr. Watkins has created this informative blog to help educate the Upland community.
Latest Posts:
Is a Root Resection the Same as a Root Canal?
Posted on 9/15/2025 by Singing River Dentistry - Athens
Many people experience toothaches or discomfort at some point in their lives. If you've ever had a toothache, you may have heard of procedures like root canals and root resections. While both procedures involve treating the inside of a tooth, they are not the same. Understanding the differences... Read more...
Treating Your Dental Abscess
Posted on 9/1/2025 by Singing River Dentistry - Athens
A dental abscess is a painful infection that develops in the tooth pulp, the soft tissue containing nerves and blood vessels. It can also occur in the surrounding bone. Untreated, an abscess can spread to other parts of the body and become life-threatening. If you think you have a dental... Read more...
Why Your Mouth Doesn't Like Cough Drops
Posted on 8/15/2025 by Singing River Dentistry - Athens
We've all been there. A tickle in the back of your throat, a nagging cough, and the desperate search for relief. Cough drops seem like the perfect solution, offering a soothing sweetness and a promise to quell that pesky cough. But what if I told you that cough drops might not be doing your mouth... Read more...