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Goodbye Coffee Stains | Teeth Whitening Columbus
Have you ever glanced in the mirror and been shocked at the state of your not-so-white teeth? Do your teeth have an unattractive yellowish hue that makes you feel self- conscious? But maybe, like me, you are also ready to fiercely battle anyone that tries to tell you to get rid of your coffee or pop addiction, which can contribute to that tint.
Fear not. You can still indulge a bit and […]
Clean and Safe Dental Office | Our Sanitization Standards
No doubt, dentists get asked all sorts of interesting questions when their patients are in the chair, but nothing takes the cake quite like this one: “Do you actually clean your dental instruments?”
Hopefully, the question implied is HOW are the instruments sterilized, not ARE they actually cleaned. If someone has a sarcastic dentist, they may get a response like, “I only sterilize for patients that I like,” or “I try to […]
How to Know if You Need a Root Canal | Columbus Root Canals
More than 25 million root canals are performed each year in the US, according to the American Association of Endodontists. That comes out to about 41,000 procedures each day. In other words, root canals are “pretty normal” when it comes to the dental world and meeting the specific needs of a patient.
A root canal is a procedure where the decay and bacteria are extracted from the tooth pulp, root and nerve. […]
What You Didn’t Know About Queen Elizabeth’s Smile
Typically, when we see celebrities, they have beautiful, straight teeth and gorgeous smiles! Don’t be deceived; most of them have had a lot of work done to get a perfect look. But it hasn’t always been so easy to obtain impeccable teeth. When we look throughout history, there are many famous leaders and aristocrats who suffered greatly from poor oral health, without modern day conveniences like veneers and cosmetic dentistry.
Take Queen Elizabeth 1, for example. She […]
What Soda Does to Your Teeth (Or is it Pop?)
Habits are hard to break. Some of us look forward to the time of day when we can enjoy a can of pop (or soda, depending on where you live, but that’s a whole other topic for another day).
Drinking pop is one of the worst things you can do for your oral health. One can contains 10 teaspoons of sugar. If that doesn’t sound like a lot, feel free to get out […]
Gum Disease Linked with Covid-19 Complications
We often say “the mouth is the window to the body.” Keeping it healthy is critical, and that couldn’t be more true this year.
Gum Disease Linked with COVID-19 Complications.
According to recent studies, regular teeth brushing and proper oral care plays a big role in fighting COVID-19. A study of more than 500 people showed a correlation with severe COVID-19 reactions. Those with gum […]