My treatment plan was originally 8 months, but it will now likely be 10-11 months. In this segment I share some of the things that I’ve learned since my case started. The most important being, allowing my nine year old to operate the camera… this video is definitely close-up… thanks to her assistance with its production. Catch my previous blog Are you ready to start your Invisalign Story? make an appointment for your Free Smile consultation today! Grandview Dental Care1220 Grandview Ave Columbus, OH, 43212 USA info@grandviewdentalcare.com •&nbsp614-486-7378

We get phone calls daily of people asking whether or not we take their dental insurance.  What answer are people looking for when they ask that question? We understand that economic times are tough and people or looking to make their money go the farthest.   Are you looking for the cheapest dentist in Columbus Ohio or are you really looking for the highest quality of dentistry, excellent customer service at a fair price? If so, then ask somebody that you know, what dentist they go to and what the experience is like.  If you ask someone that you work with … Continue reading →

You should change toothbrushes every 3 – 6 months.  We will give you a toothbrush at every cleaning but if the bristles are looking a little wild, you might want to replace it before your 6 month professional cleaning. Remember if you or a family member get sick with the flu or cold, all toothbrushes that are stored together should be replaced. Check out these other tips on keeping your toothbrush clean and safe.

Question: Sometimes the back of my front teeth feel kind of “gritty” in between my dental cleanings.  I brush, use mouth rinse, and floss regularly.  Is there a cause or am I just not brushing well enough? Answer: The “gritty” feeling is the tiny pieces of tarter build-up.  The lower front teeth are the most common spot for this to occur because there is a salivary gland that lays at the floor of your mouth.  Your tongue pushes everything up against the back of your front teeth.  Tartar Control toothpastes will help some but it is based on your individual … Continue reading →

Could you be one of the millions of people who have gum disease and don’t know it? The American Academy of Periodontology’s risk assessment test will help you see if you are at risk for having or developing gum disease. Lots of people don’t know they have this serious infection that can lead to tooth loss if not treated.  By visiting a Columbus Dentist regularly, you can easily control any gum disease infection you may have. What are Gum Disease Symptoms? The presence of any of these symptoms warrants a complete examination for gum disease by a periodontist or dentist. … Continue reading →

Dentistry – Interesting?? I bet you didn’t think it was possible, but here are a few dental fun facts that may find you saying “Wow, I didn’t know that!” The Mexican version of the Tooth Fairy is known as the Tooth Mouse, which takes the tooth and leaves treasures in its place. If you’re right handed, you will chew your food on your right side. If you’re left handed, you will tend to chew your food on your left side. Both men and women feel guilty when they forget to brush their teeth.  Most people feel that brushing their teeth … Continue reading →

The most common cosmetic procedure we provide for our patients has to be tooth whitening. Whitening is a very cost effective way to improve your smile so it is often what we recommend as a first step to the smile you have always wanted. Whitening is safe and effective. Your teeth aren’t harmed at all. Over time teeth can pick up pigment from certain foods, wine, and coffee. This pigment is oxidized by the bleach leaving healthy white tooth structure behind. We offer custom tray whitening and Zoom in-office whitening. The difference between the two is how long the treatment … Continue reading →

Have you been wondering what is Six Month Smiles?  Check out this video testimonial from one of our Grandview Dental Care Patients about her experience with Six Month Smiles. We are a Columbus Dentist that does both Invisalign and Six Month Smiles so you can get straight teeth fast. Six Month Smiles uses tooth colored brackets and wires that are hard for people to see on your teeth.  You can get a straighter smile in a short period of time and show off your dazzling new smile before summer vacation! Learn More about Six Month Smiles.