Albert Caves, DMD

We can create dental implants that look and function like your natural teeth. If you want to replace your missing teeth, visit our Columbus, GA dental office. Learn more about the benefits of dental implants here. https://www.albertcavesdmd.com//the-benefits-of-dental-im/

Crooked teeth are more than a simple cosmetic issue. Patients with severely crooked teeth are often affected by increased oral health problems. Contact our Columbus, Georgia office to straighten crooked teeth today. https://www.albertcavesdmd.com//why-you-should-treat-croo/

Cavities, also known as tooth decay, occur when tooth enamel wears away. Eventually, if enough enamel wears away, the soft tissues and nerves within the tooth will be exposed. Our Columbus team is passionate about helping his patients receive the dental care they need. Call today to receive treatment before further enamel damage occurs.

Chewing ice, nail-biting, and brushing teeth too hard are common patterns of behavior that many patients face. We want to review why these habits are bad for your teeth and why it is important to correct these behaviors. Learn more on our blog now! https://www.albertcavesdmd.com//breaking-bad-oral-health-/

Dr. Albert Caves and his dental team are passionate about patients’ health and safety. You can call Dr. Caves for an appointment at (706) 407-4851. https://www.albertcavesdmd.com//maintaining-your-oral-hea/

Dr. Albert Caves and his dental team have added more office protocols to further protect our patients and staff and to prevent the spread of infection. Learn about these protocols on our website today. We look forward to seeing you soon. https://www.albertcavesdmd.com//patient-safety-and-office/

We look forward to seeing patients again starting May 4th!

Do you suffer from frequent jaw pain? Contact our Columbus, GA dentist office. You may have TMJ, which can be treated in-office. Read our blog to learn more about common causes of jaw pain. https://www.albertcavesdmd.com//04/28/what-causes-jaw-pain/

Dear Valued Patients, We hope this letter finds you and your family in good health. Our community has been through a lot over the last few months and all of us are looking forward to resuming our normal habits and routines. While many things have changed, one thing has remained the same: our commitment to your safety. Infection control has always been a top priority for our practice and you may have seen this during your visits to our office. Our infection control processe...s are made so that when you receive care, it's both safe and comfortable. We want to tell you about the infection control procedures we follow in our practice to keep patients and staff safe. Our office follows infection control recommendations made by the American Dental Association (ADA), the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). We follow the activities of these agencies so that we are up-to-date on any new rulings or guidance that may be issued. We do this to make sure that our infection control procedures are current and adhere to each agencies recommendations. -You may see some changes when it is time for your next appointment. We made these changes to help protect our patients and staff. For example, -Our office will communicate with you beforehand to ask some screening questions. You'll be asked those same questions again when you are in the office. -We have hand sanitizer that we will ask you to use when you enter the office. You will also find some in the reception area and other places in the office for you to use as needed. -You may see that our waiting room will no longer offer magazines or books, etc. since those items are difficult to clean and disinfect. -Appointments will be managed to allow for social distancing between patients. That might mean that you're offered fewer options for scheduling your appointment. -To help with social distancing and reducing contact with other patients at this time we will be asking our patients to call us (706-571-0079) when they arrive so that we can let you know when we are ready for you. We will also be taking temperatures of all patients upon arrival. We look forward to seeing you again beginning Monday May 4, 2020 and are happy to answer any questions you may have about the steps we take to keep you, and every patient, safe in our practice. To make an appointment, please call our office at 706-571-0079. Sincerely, Dr Caves and Team

Dr. Albert Caves provides high-quality dental care and patient education to people in the Columbus, GA area. Learn about wisdom teeth and whether you might need your wisdom teeth removed. https://www.albertcavesdmd.com//will-i-need-my-wisdom-tee/

COVID-19 Update: Our Patients Are Our Priority ALL ROUTINE DENTAL CLEANINGS AND NON-ESSENTIAL TREATMENTS HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED UNTIL 4/6. Emergency Care Will Be Available ... Dr. Caves will continue to provide emergency care for all patients of record. Please contact the office in case of a dental emergency at (706) 571-0079. Read more about our COVID-19 Plan & Precautions below. https://www.albertcavesdmd.com//our-covid-19-plan-precaut/

Keeping Our Patients Safe and Healthy at S. Albert Caves DMD Dear Patients, As all of you know, our vision here at S. Albert Caves DMD is to partner with patients with the goal of achieving long-term oral and overall health for all those we are honored to serve. In light of the current novel coronavirus/COVID-19 concerns affecting us here in the US and abroad, we wanted to take this opportunity to update you on the precautions we are and have always taken at our office to en...Continue reading

Dear Valued Patients, We hope this letter finds you and your family in good health. Our community has been through a lot over the last few months and all of us are looking forward to resuming our normal habits and routines. While many things have changed, one thing has remained the same: our commitment to your safety. Infection control has always been a top priority for our practice and you may have seen this during your visits to our office. Our infection control processe...s are made so that when you receive care, it's both safe and comfortable. We want to tell you about the infection control procedures we follow in our practice to keep patients and staff safe. Our office follows infection control recommendations made by the American Dental Association (ADA), the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). We follow the activities of these agencies so that we are up-to-date on any new rulings or guidance that may be issued. We do this to make sure that our infection control procedures are current and adhere to each agencies recommendations. -You may see some changes when it is time for your next appointment. We made these changes to help protect our patients and staff. For example, -Our office will communicate with you beforehand to ask some screening questions. You'll be asked those same questions again when you are in the office. -We have hand sanitizer that we will ask you to use when you enter the office. You will also find some in the reception area and other places in the office for you to use as needed. -You may see that our waiting room will no longer offer magazines or books, etc. since those items are difficult to clean and disinfect. -Appointments will be managed to allow for social distancing between patients. That might mean that you're offered fewer options for scheduling your appointment. -To help with social distancing and reducing contact with other patients at this time we will be asking our patients to call us (706-571-0079) when they arrive so that we can let you know when we are ready for you. We will also be taking temperatures of all patients upon arrival. We look forward to seeing you again beginning Monday May 4, 2020 and are happy to answer any questions you may have about the steps we take to keep you, and every patient, safe in our practice. To make an appointment, please call our office at 706-571-0079. Sincerely, Dr Caves and Team

Dr. Albert Caves of Caves Family & Cosmetic Dentistry offers routine screenings for gum disease and a full range of periodontal therapy services to address the varying stages of gingivitis and periodontitis. https://www.albertcavesdmd.com//should-i-be-worried-about/

Are you fed up with living with embarrassment because you’re missing teeth? Read on to learn why a dental implant may be the best bet to restore your smile. Dr. Albert Caves of Caves Family & Cosmetic Dentistry in Columbus, GA wants to explain why patients and dentists both prefer this tooth-replacement option. https://www.albertcavesdmd.com//should-i-get-dental-impla/

Keeping Our Patients Safe and Healthy at S. Albert Caves DMD Dear Patients, As all of you know, our vision here at S. Albert Caves DMD is to partner with patients with the goal of achieving long-term oral and overall health for all those we are honored to serve. In light of the current novel coronavirus/COVID-19 concerns affecting us here in the US and abroad, we wanted to take this opportunity to update you on the precautions we are and have always taken at our office to en...Continue reading

Millions of people and their partners deal with poor sleep due to snoring problems. Snoring is more than just a nuisance. It is often a symptom of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a potentially life-threatening condition. The most commonly prescribed treatment for OSA is a CPAP machine, but Dr. Albert Caves, a dentist in Columbus, GA, can help with an alternative treatment in the form of an oral appliance to wear while you’re asleep. https://www.albertcavesdmd.com//sleep-apnea-treatment-wit/