Mother Theresa once said “Peace begins with a smile.” Perhaps that peace should start with the person who is smiling. How do you feel about your smile? Are you at peace with it? Are you proud to flash a wide, happy grin? Do you believe it is beautiful? Does it express your best self? Let’s …
There probably isn’t a dentist in the world who would say eating candy is a good thing. That includes those of us at Just Smiles General, Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry in Westerville. To put it plainly, candy is loaded with sugar. The bacteria in your mouth uses any sugar that comes its way to produce …
Most people probably know how a pediatric dentist differs from an orthodontist. But you may not know that there are multiple dental specialties. This post from Just Smiles General, Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry in Hilliard looks at the disciplines within dentistry. Endodontics: This area focuses on dental pulp and periradicular tissues. If you need a …
Many dental patients wonder why, with all the advances in dentistry, we still send you home with a complimentary toothbrush and roll of floss. We at Just Smiles General, Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry in Hilliard can tell you that there is no substitute for the classic toothbrush and floss. The Most Important Tools to Keep …
Cigarette sales have decreased in the past decade, and at Just Smiles General, Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry in Hilliard we won’t kid you: we’re happy about that. But some people have switched to smokeless products, on the assumption that smokeless tobacco is harmless. This is absolutely not true. No matter its form, tobacco is deadly. …
Looking for a dentist because you’re losing the battle with plaque build-up, chipped teeth, tooth pain, stains, or tooth decay? Please give us a call at Just Smiles General, Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry in Westerville. This blog post offers three steps to take before you arrive at our office. Analyze your hygiene routine and gaps …
Did you know that enamel is the hardest substance in the body? It’s true! Found on the outer surface of your teeth, enamel is meant to last a lifetime, and with the help of regular checkups at Just Smiles General, Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry in Hilliard, it can. Enamel may be super strong, but you …
At Just Smiles General, Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry in Westerville, we are busy ringing in the New Year, same as you. But we decided to take a break in order to remind any patients, potential or recurring, to brush, floss, and watch what they eat during these holidays. As much as we despise being the …
Tooth enamel is the hardest part of the human body, but that doesn’t mean teeth are indestructible. Far from it! To keep them healthy and problem-free, the team at Just Smiles General, Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry in Westerville strongly recommends you avoid the following. Hard Foods: We’re looking at you, un-popped popcorn kernels and hard …
At Just Smiles General, Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry in Hilliard we are huge advocates of daily brushing and flossing. No surprise there! We also understand that a lot of our patients want convenience. That’s why so many choose floss picks instead of ordinary string dental floss. We must admit, those little picks are handy. They …
