Archive for 2021

Holiday Treats That Can Lead to Unhealthy Teeth

Christmas is almost here which means sugary treats are everywhere.  Although it’s hard to turn down that delicious holiday cookie grandma just baked, we want to remind you about the effects sweets can have on your oral health.  Here are four of the most common treats we suggest to eat and drink in moderation during […]

Use your Dental Care Insurance by the End of the Year

As 2021 winds down there are many things to prepare for.  Before you know it, all your Halloween candy will be long gone, your Thanksgiving turkey will be little more than a fond memory, the Holiday Season will have passed, your New Year’s resolution will be giving you trouble, and your dental care insurance will […]

Trouble Thinking? Maybe it’s Your Teeth

Though it may seem odd, good oral care such as regular brushing, flossing and trips to the dentist, may help aging adults keep their thinking skills intact, according to a U.S. study. Research has already established an association between poor oral health and heart disease, stroke and diabetes, as well as Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers from […]

Halloween Candy – The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

We understand, it’s Halloween, and you are surrounded by candy.  You want to eat all the candy.   But let’s try to keep our health and smiles in mind when we go digging into those pumpkin baskets for the sugar and the chocolate.  To have your cake and eat it too, it’s best to pace […]

Amalgam Or Porcelain Fillings: Which Is Best For You?

If your cavities are being filled during your next dental appointment, you need to consider your options. Among the choices are the traditional metal amalgam fillings and their modern porcelain counterparts. Getting up to speed on these 2 types of fillings will make it easier to choose one that’s suitable for your case. Amalgam Fillings […]

Choose The Best Tooth Whitening Method

There are several different types of teeth whitening methods. You should always consult a dentist in Columbus, Ohio before using any in-home or over-the-counter solution for whitening your teeth. Everyone is not the right candidate for every whitening method. Following are the well known methods for whitening teeth. Over-The-Counter Solutions The simplest of these solutions […]

Teeth Whitening Can Help You Look Your Best

Many people wish they had brighter, whiter teeth, but no matter how often they brush, their teeth never seem to reach the level of whiteness where they have that radiant smile they want. Let us share a couple of teeth whitening options that you should consider: In-Office Teeth Whitening In-office whitening usually can make the […]

Common Dental Problems Dentists Face

Every day, Dentists, such as yours in Columbus Ohio, face some common dental problems, some more common than others. At first, some of these problems may not be serious. If ignored and not addressed, eventually, they can lead to serious problems. Here are some of the common problems that dentists face daily: Bad Breath Bad […]

What To Look For When Selecting a Dentist in Columbus

Dentists in Columbus Ohio work with a lot of patients day in and day out. Just as in any profession, there are individual dentists who enjoy their job with a passion and excel at it, and there are others who just do the minimum to get by. When looking for a dentist, it is important […]

How to Become a Dentist

“I wrote a song about dental floss, but did anyone’s teeth get cleaner?”  — Frank Zappa Dentists are the medical professionals that specialize behind the most beautiful of smiles. Day after day, patient after patient, these medical individuals diagnose, treat, and prevent the most common and uncommon oral problems.  These problems can range from plaque […]