How to Avoid Bruxism & Ease Jaw Pain
Using A Night Guard to Reduce Jaw Pain & Discomfort Waking with a headache or a sore jaw isn’t the ideal way to start the day. But for the 10 to 15 percent of us who suffer from bruxism, the pain and soreness of teeth grinding and jaw clenching can be a daily inconvenience. But…
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Do I Absolutely Need to Have My Wisdom Teeth Removed?
It’s a question we all face – do I need to have my wisdom teeth removed? The short answer is likely yes. While having one’s wisdom teeth removed is not always necessary, it almost always makes sense to have the procedure completed. Understanding what wisdom teeth are is one of the first steps in making…
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Sedation Dentistry: What You Need to Know
The thought of a dental procedure can be a cause of anxiety for nearly anyone. And for some of us, that apprehension can be strong enough to keep us away from the dentist for months, or even years—even if we know this will make the situation even worse. Thankfully, modern dentistry has provided several ways…
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How Can a Dentist Help Treat Your Sleep Apnea?
Sleep apnea can wreak havoc on your quality of life – not only does it leave you exhausted even after a full night’s sleep, but if left untreated, sleep apnea can cause serious, long-term health problems. Your doctor’s solution to the problem might involve loud, bulky machines, or possibly even surgery. But depending on your…
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What Can I Do About My Sensitive Teeth?
If you’ve never had a sensitive tooth, it might sound like just a minor inconvenience. But sensitive teeth can be a constant irritation, and keep you from enjoying many of your favorite foods and beverages. Sensitive teeth can make you think twice about food and drink that’s particularly hot or cold, or that comes with…
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Dental Sealants: Protect Your Child’s Teeth with Ease
If you’ve ever tried to coax a headstrong child into brushing before the morning school bus shows up, you know what a challenge it can be to make sure their teeth stay healthy. Not every child understands or accepts the importance of good dental hygiene, and working parents can’t stand over their shoulders every single…
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Will My Dental Benefits Expire at the End of the Year?
This year has flown right by, and 2017 is right around the corner. And in the bustle of election season and the holidays, you may have forgotten to get that last dental appointment of the year on the books. With the new year approaching, you’re probably wondering how the new calendar will affect your dental…
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Keeping Ohio’s Kids Warm with ‘Coats 4 Children’
“All Ohio children deserve warmth.” That’s the motto of Coats 4 Children, a local charity that provides warm winter jackets to central Ohio children. Merion Village Dental has been a proud supporter of Coats 4 Children for several years and – as the weather turns colder – would like to help spread further awareness of…
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How Dental Implants Can Improve Your Smile
A missing or damaged tooth can be a major problem to handle. Along with the complications to eating and oral health, a missing tooth can strike a blow to your self-confidence. But, there’s good news—a permanent solution is readily available. Dental implants have been a reliable solution for replacing teeth for decades, and our team…
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Traditional Braces: More Comfortable and Sleeker Than Ever
No teen looks forward to the thought of getting braces. But like many other dental techniques and technology, the method and materials used in traditional braces have improved by leaps and bounds over the years. In place of the clunky headgear of just a few decades’ past, today’s traditional braces are sleek, comfortable, and more…
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Recent Posts
- Why Regular Dental Visits Matter for a Healthy Smile
- Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Get Your Wisdom Teeth Removed in Columbus, Ohio
- What is Diagnodent? How Cutting-Edge Technology Detects Cavities Early
- How Sedation Dentistry Can Help You Overcome Dental Anxiety
- Wisdom Teeth Removal: What to Expect and When It’s Time to Act
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