Dental patients are more informed than ever before and it’s not surprising that much of their knowledge about oral health and dental treatment is gleaned from online sources. Proactive self-education can be beneficial for you and your family, especially if it aids in living a healthy lifestyle. We caution our friends and neighbors in the…
How Bright Can You Shine?
Hello! Do you want brighter, whiter teeth? Most individuals notice their teeth dull as the years go by. But foods, drinks, and even mouthwashes can stain teeth at any age. OTC tooth-whitening products like kits, strips, or toothpaste may slightly lighten stains, but for a truly brilliant smile, see Mark Miely! If you have dental veneers,…
7 Surprising Causes Of Bad Breath
Men and women who have chronic bad breaths understand the embarrassment and frustration associated with this malady. There are several possible causes, some which are often overlooked: Poor oral hygiene Digestive problems Systemic infection Bacteria on dentures Gum disease Food particles on tonsils Dry mouth At Mark A. Miely DDS, we can help you with…
Modern Dentistry In Upper Arlington
Hi, my name is Mark Miely. My team and I at Mark A. Miely DDS have been providing excellent dental care for our patients in Ohio since 1983. One of the important habits of good oral health is daily tooth brushing with an effective toothpaste. There is a wide variety of toothpastes available. I recommend…
Smokeless Is Not Harmless For Upper Arlington Tobacco Chewers
Cigarette sales at most Upper Arlington stores have decreased in the past decade, but some tobacco consumers have switched to smokeless products. There is a common misconception (especially among teens) that smokeless tobacco is harmless. This is absolutely not true. Regardless of the specific type: spit tobacco, snuff, chew, or pinch, this form of tobacco is…
How To Make Brushing Your Teeth A Habit
Brushing your teeth on a regular basis is one of the best things you can do for your smile. Healthy teeth make a beautiful smile. Brushing can also help with gum health and even keep your breath smelling sweet. For some of us, brushing can be a loathsome chore that gets in the way of…