Archive for the ‘ Dental Issues ’ Category

How to Have a Brilliant Smile in Your Christmas Photos

First off, all of us at The Dental Center at Easton Town Center in Columbus Ohio would like to wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas! You’ve just returned home from a great holiday party, and smiling as you walk by the hallway mirror, you see it – a big green blob is […]

The Connection Between Oral Health and Overall Wellness

The health of our mouth is more than just a smile. It’s a window to our overall well-being. In recent years, a growing body of research has highlighted a strong link between oral health and overall wellness, suggesting that taking care of our teeth and gums might be more important than we ever realized.   […]

Tips on Preventing Gingivitis

Gingivitis is one of the most treatable periodontal diseases. If left untreated, it can destroy the tissue and gums around the teeth. Thankfully, treatment is not that hard. All it takes is good basic oral hygiene.

Does Teeth Whitening Boost Self-Esteem?

In today’s society, tooth whitening is becoming as essential as bathing. But presenting the world with a bright, white smile shows you are confident and healthy. It’s a great self-esteem booster.

When Should You Have Your Wisdom Teeth Removed?

Most of us have had our wisdom teeth removed or know someone that has but if you are unfamiliar with the process, it can be a little mysterious.  Maybe the only thing you know about wisdom teeth removal is that your friend from high school or college missed a week of classes because of it […]

Is Sleep Apnea Considered a Dental Emergency?

You may not have thought about it, but your emergency dentist can help you with solutions to sleep apnea. There are many options other than CPAP which your dentist can explore with you. Here’s a quick look at some available options.

7 Dental Concerns for Those Over The Age of 50

When they say “age is all in your head,” they’re probably right. But then again, your teeth ARE in your head — so you likely can’t escape having to pay a little more attention to them after the age of 50. Although some oral health concerns are seen as common as we age, if you […]

Signs, Symptoms, And Treatment of Gingivitis

Are you experiencing a bacterial infection and you’re not sure what it is? You may be showing symptoms associated with gingivitis. Gingivitis is an inflammation of the gums normally caused by bacteria. The primary culprit of gingivitis is plaque, however smoking, changes in your hormones, irregular flossing and brushing, or a history of dental diseases […]

Can Eating Disorders Damage Your Teeth?

It’s widely known that adopting unhealthy eating habits in an attempt to prevent weight gain is not recommended. In the United States, there is a growing awareness of the prevalence of eating disorders, and their incidence continues to rise. Research indicates that approximately 0.5-2.0% of adolescents and young adult women may experience various forms of […]

When Should You Call an Emergency Dentist?

Dental emergencies can happen at any time. An emergency dentist is better trained and equipped to handle certain situations more quickly than a traditional hospital emergency room. Here are some of the incidents that should send you seeking an emergency dentist.