Studies show that one-third of people say the first thing they notice about a person is his or her teeth. And another data set reveals that 73 percent of people would trust a person with a nice smile more than someone with a fashionable wardrobe or flashy car. More importantly, though, is the way the appearance of your ivories makes you feel. Thus, if you’ve been suffering from misaligned, crooked or crowded teeth, it has affected your self-esteem. That’s why your dentist recommends Invisalign in Upper Arlington to correct the look and function of your pearly-whites. She is also aware that you probably have many questions about the procedure, so she’ll weigh in with answers as you continue reading.

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Did you know that there is a connection between gum disease (periodontitis) and heart problems? If not, then your dentist in Upper Arlington will reveal how these two conditions, that don’t seem to have much in common, are very much connected. And as you read on, you’ll also learn how your oral hygiene and semi-annual visits for preventive dentistry are more important for your overall wellness than you may have ever thought.

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