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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Your life is already complicated enough, so being able to find proactive steps you can take to keep you and your children’s teeth healthy can be a relief. While brushing and flossing continue to be beneficial, cavities and other dental issues can unfortunately still arise. For this reason, you may want to consider going a …
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A common question we receive in our office is what type of dental crown should be used, and what are the pros and cons of each when making a choice? We will go over these details to help guide your decision making or discussion with your dentist on your next visit. Same-Day Dental Crown Pros …
“Are you in network with my insurance?” or “Do you take Metlife” or “Why aren’t you on the list of dentists my insurance wants me to go to?” These are questions we are frequently asked by patients, and we hope to clear up much of the confusion when we answer them. At Smile Hilliard, we …
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A tooth abscess is a pocket of pus that forms near an infected tooth as a result of a bacterial infection. Abscesses sometimes form at the tip of a tooth’s root (called a periapical abscess) and, other times, they might form along the side of a tooth’s root (called a periodontal abscess). Abscesses are not …
It is natural for teeth to become discolored and stained over time. Smiles become less bright, less white, and less evenly colored for several reasons. Teeth discoloration occurs due to consuming highly pigmented foods and drinks and as a result of tobacco use. They can also become discolored as a result of age, tooth decay, …
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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 …
Over the past two years (post-COVID), we have been forced to make several difficult decisions to keep our small, family-owned dental office viable. However, one decision we will NEVER make is to lower the standard of care that we give to our patients. As you may already be aware, we have made the decision to …
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
