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Why Do I Grind My Teeth?

Bruxism is the medical term for the chronic grinding and clenching of teeth during the night or day. The habit frequently causes headaches, a sore jaw, vertigo, worn teeth, enamel loss, facial distortions, joint disorders and even arthritis. Specially designed mouth guards can successfully curb the effects of teeth grinding and prevent further damage from … Continued

Why Do We Delay Going to the Dentist?

Let’s face it, many of us have put off the dentist several times in our lives. Unfortunately, delaying your dental visit may end up costing you more than if you go regularly. Your dental health affects your general health, your mental health, and can cause many other issues for you in the long run. Dentists … Continued

A Constant Pain: What is TMJ/TMD?

Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are widely viewed as a symptom complex (problems arise from several causes rather than one specific event or issue) and are largely treatable with home care or specialist intervention. Symptoms can arise from problems with various parts of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), or the connected nerves and muscles of the jaw. If … Continued

Common Dental Problems and Solutions

Are you curious about common dental troubles and what you can do about them? Dental Solutions of Columbus has compiled this helpful list of dental ailments along with treatments and when you should give us a call for more serious dental concerns! What Causes Tooth Decay? How many times have you gone to the dentist, … Continued

What Your Sleeping Position Means

Did you know that the way in which you tend to sleep can tell a lot about who you are while awake? Many studies show a correlation between specific personality traits and sleeping patterns. Crazy, right? Lets take a look at some different sleeping positions and what they could mean. Fetal This is one of … Continued

Why Are My Teeth Sensitive to Temperatures?

Have you ever eagerly anticipated that first bite of an ice cream treat only to be caught off guard by a sharp, painful sensation in one or more of your teeth? Brrr, that ice cream is cold and your teeth don’t like it! Why? There’s hard, protective enamel on the outside of your teeth. Below … Continued

Get to Know Dr. Sitaram – 13 Questions

If you don’t feel particularly chatty during your dental appointments, we understand! Let’s be real, it’s hard to talk while you’re holding your mouth open so we can work in there. Dr. Sitaram and our team at Columbus Dental Solutions still enjoy seeing and getting to know you when we can! We thought you might … Continued

6-Month Smiles Right For You?

The emergence of new dental technologies has replaced the need for the traditional and longer method of braces. Of course this new treatment is exciting and a huge relief for many, especially adults that don’t want to look quite so juvenile, but as with many new technologies the questions remain, is it worth sacrificing the … Continued

Top 5 Worst Foods for Teeth

Our teeth are great for chewing foods. Some foods are easier on our teeth than others! Here’s a shortlist of some not-so-good foods for our teeth. Some of them may surprise you! Chewy Candies It’s no news that the stickier and chewier the candy, the more of an enemy it tends to be to your … Continued
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