At Mark A. Miely DDS in Upper Arlington Ohio, we constantly remind our patients to brush and floss their teeth. And most of our patients take that advice to heart. But what are you supposed to do in the middle of the day? You’re out and about, and your usual stuff – that favorite toothpaste,…
Don’t Bite The Dentist!
Do you find that biting down hard is painful or awkward? At Mark A. Miely DDS in Upper Arlington Ohio, there are ways to find the source of the problem and there are ways to make it right. Just don’t bite the dentist! Painful chewing can be due to a damaged tooth, missing teeth, or…
Dr. Mark Miely DDS Takes Care Of Plaque, Calculus, And Cavities
In this blog post from Mark A. Miely DDS in Upper Arlington Ohio, we would like to clarify the differences between plaque, calculus, and cavities. Plaque is a film that covers teeth – a sticky layer of bacteria. You should remove plaque with daily brushing and flossing. If it isn’t removed it can build up and…
Improving Smiles with Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry is really coming into its own. Trend-watchers say that more and more people are choosing it every day to improve their smiles, with the procedures that are available at Mark A. Miely DDS in Upper Arlington. We all want to look our best. But cosmetic dentistry isn’t just about vanity; it is good…
Ignoring It Won’t Make It Go Away
Are you suffering with a toothache, but ignoring the pain? Do you chew on one side of your mouth to avoid your sensitive teeth? Have you stopped drinking hot and cold beverages to alleviate the discomfort? Dental pain is like an unpaid speeding ticket, ignoring it won’t make it go away, but the dentist can…
Don’t Put Off Your Dental Exam
No matter what age you are, as long as you have teeth, dental exams are a key practice for keeping your smile healthy and beautiful! At Mark A. Miely DDS in Upper Arlington Ohio, we like to see our patients every six months. It’s the best way to stay on top of your dental health.…