The structure of your smile and mouth are unique to you. Yet, while you already know that taking care of your teeth and gums is essential to maintaining good oral health, you may be less familiar with the connecting tissues inside your mouth that keep everything, including your tongue and lips, in position. These interior […]
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Have you ever left a dentist appointment wondering why your dentist blows air across your teeth during an examination? This may happen several times each visit, even though you are there for different reasons. That quick spurt of air aimed at your teeth can seem puzzling, but dentists are quick to assure patients that it
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A perfect smile is more than just a way for you to light up a room. It is also the gateway to your overall health, wellness, and self-confidence. Depending on a variety of factors including genetics, medication side effects, and overall habits, some people experience tooth decay. If you’ve ever had a cavity or tooth
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In 2021, experts say 54,000 people will be diagnosed with oral cancer. This is a medical condition that involves cancerous tissues in the mouth and throat. Oral cancer can happen in the gums, tongue, tonsils, and other areas of the mouth. Luckily, there are a number of treatment options for this condition, and there are
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Taking the time to care for your teeth is beneficial throughout your life. Daily brushing and flossing become routine and regular check-ups with your dentist keep your smile the best it can be. Occasionally, though, you may notice a small spot on your molar teeth or elsewhere and be perplexed. What exactly is it, and
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Having a toothache during the day can be a very painful experience. Having a toothache at night can create a completely different level of misery. Not only does the tooth hurt, but it can also keep you awake and, with fewer distractions, you\’ll be more aware of the pain. Plus, you\’ll have to find relief
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During your regular dental checkup twice yearly, the Smile Hilliard team takes great pride in covering all the bases. We do a thorough examination, which includes an oral cancer screening. You may not have known that your dental checkup involves this routine screening, but the importance is significant in catching the early signs of the
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If the thought of biting into an ice cream cone fills you with dread, you’re not alone. As many as 1 in 8 people experience teeth sensitivity, and unfortunately, this condition can create a lot of discomfort—especially when the teeth are exposed to air, cold, or certain types of foods. However, the good news is
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Root canals have gotten a bad rap over the years and are generally thought of as horrible, painful procedures. In fact, this misconception is so widespread that it’s almost comical. Yet ironically enough, nothing could be further from the truth! While decades ago root canals may have been horrible affairs, a lot has changed in
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The month of October has long been associated with everything pumpkin spice. As nice as pumpkin spice is, we’d like to change that association. How about instead, you think of October as “time to schedule my end-of-the-year dentist visit?” Keep reading to discover why it’s oh-so-important not to forget about your dentist during the final
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At our office in Hilliard, Ohio, Dr. Rachel Sanyk and the Smile Hilliard team are fully committed to providing our patients with the very best in general dentistry with comprehensive preventive, restorative, cosmetic, and therapeutic services.
Smile Hilliard always goes above and beyond! Staff exudes professionalism. The cleanliness and overall aesthetic of the office is top notch. I’ve been going here for several years, before and after pandemic. Highly recommend!
- Josephine C
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This is hands down the best experience I have ever had at the dentist. Extremely professional and courteous staff. They numbed me for a filling today and I felt no pain at all. They let you pick a show to watch while they work.
- Samiya S
