Signs You Have a Cavity Between Your Teeth

June 29, 2021

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mouth open with red indicator over cavity

Cavities are an extremely common occurrence. It’s almost impossible to reach adulthood without having had at least one cavity. In fact, 92% of U.S. adults ages 20 to 64 have had cavities in their permanent teeth.

Well, did you know they can develop in between your teeth? An interproximal cavity forms when the enamel is worn down, and bacteria stick to the tooth, causing decay. Read on to learn which signs indicate you have a cavity between your teeth and what you can do to prevent them.

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The History Behind Cosmetic Dentistry: What You Should Know

June 16, 2021

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a woman showing off her smile after receiving cosmetic dentistry in Upper Arlington

If you think cosmetic dentistry in Upper Arlington is something that came about only 20 or 30 years ago, guess again. For centuries, people have used unique and sometimes weird solutions to brighten pearly whites, hide imperfections, and even replace missing teeth. Read on to learn more about the history behind this transformational field and how it has become what we now see in local dental offices. 

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