Second opinions are welcome at Smile Hilliard, whether we are giving our opinion to a new patient, or a patient of ours is seeking another opinion. There is always room for honest discussion and differing opinions in dentistry. The guidelines below can possibly help one get a good second opinion and make an informed decision […]
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It is recommended that you visit the dentist routinely for regular dental examinations and professional cleanings. Sometimes, however, oral health problems can occur in between appointments. When this is the case, you should never wait until your next regularly scheduled examination, but should, instead, seek attention from your dentist right away. If you experience any
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Tooth decay (aka cavities) is the most common dental health issue that both children and adults encounter throughout their lives. If not adequately addressed, tooth decay can lead to serious oral health issues. By better understanding tooth decay, its stages, and how it is treated, you can take better precautions to protect your health by
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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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Brushing your teeth seems simple enough, but you could be doing it wrong. Common mistakes include: Selecting the wrong toothbrush Brushing too quickly Avoiding the tongue Forgetting to brush the gumline Keeping a toothbrush too long Brushing back and forth only, and Brushing right after eating If any of these sound like something you’re doing
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Oral health is important no matter your age, and when kids are taught to develop good oral hygiene practices at a young age, they get a smart start towards success. Parents and caregivers have the responsibility to lead by example and explain why good oral health practices are essential. The earlier this conversation begins, 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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Did you set a New Year’s resolution this year? If so, did it involve your oral hygiene? Aha! We thought not. The good news is that it isn’t too late to set goals for 2020 about how you care for your teeth and gums. For help with this endeavor, read on to learn some of
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Tooth erosion may not sound like such a big deal, but at Smile Hilliard, we take it pretty seriously. Keep reading to learn why that is and what you can do to prevent erosion, so you keep your teeth in tip-top shape. What is Tooth Enamel? Enamel is the thin shell that covers your teeth.
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Did you know that your dentist is the only medical professional who regularly screens for oral cancer? It’s true. That screening, by the way, is super-important because like all cancers, the sooner you can catch oral cancer, the better your treatment outcomes. Read on to learn more about how oral cancer is diagnosed, what causes
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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
