When we are young, we feel powerful. We think we will live forever, and we know more than our parents. As we age, we soon find that invincibility fades, forever isn’t as long as we thought, and we begin to appreciate the collective wisdom of those who have gone before us. Since you have probably…
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The ADA: Promoting Dental Health Since 1859

Hello, thank you for visiting the Mark A. Miely DDS blog. I’m Doctor Mark Miely. Along with my fantastic team, I have been providing quality dental care since 1983. Today’s message is about the American Dental Association. You have probably seen the ADA insignia on toothpaste and floss—but what else do you know about this…
Mark A. Miely DDS: A Reason To Smile

Hello, friends of Mark A. Miely DDS! If you haven’t visited our blog in a while, we welcome you back. It has been a phenomenal month at our practice. We continue to achieve incredible results with our precision smile makeovers. If you have never seen our photo gallery of actual dentistry smile makeover patients, you…
Same-Day Tooth Pain Relief

When you have a toothache, that’s all you can think about. It makes it hard to handle your everyday tasks. If the tooth starts hurting after business hours or on the weekend, you may resign yourself to waiting until a traditional dental practice opens. When others are closed, Mark A. Miely DDS is here for…
Mark A. Miely DDS Guide To Healthy Tooth Enamel

Tooth enamel is one of the strongest substances in the body, but it is non-renewable so it is vital to not neglect or abuse our teeth. Practicing daily oral hygiene is vital for enamel health. Even though every drug store carries hard bristle brushes, we advise our patients to brush with a soft brush after…
5 Tools For Tooth Transformations

Too-small teeth. Misshapen teeth. Cracked teeth. Chipped teeth. Spacing irregularities. These problems are all-too-common. But you don’t have to live with them! With the advances in cosmetic dentistry, there are fixes for these vexing tooth dilemmas! 1. Veneers. (Also called dental laminates or porcelain veneers). These extremely thin shells are custom-made so the size, shape,…
Dental Crowns At Mark A. Miely DDS In Upper Arlington

Dental crowns have been used in dentistry for over 2000 years. There is evidence that the Etruscans experimented with crowns on teeth using ivory and bone as early as 700 B.C. By 200 A.D., they began using gold crowns to construct artificial teeth. Ancient Egyptians fashioned tooth replacements out of seashells and then hammered them…
We’ll Fix Your Cracked Tooth. Prevent the Next One.

You’re munching popcorn at the movies and bite down on an unpopped kernal. You hear a noise that makes your toes curl. Crack! You’ve cracked a tooth. Nobody wants the pain and inconvenience of a cracked tooth. Mark A. Miely DDS is here after hours and on weekends to repair a chipped or cracked tooth.…
Wear A Crown In Columbus

Some Upper Arlington residents who have a weak or broken tooth may want to research dental crowns as a solution to improve their smile and overall oral health. A crown is really a cap or covering that is tooth-shaped and when it is in place, it will cover the portion of the covered tooth that…
A Smile Like A Precious Gem

Would you like a remarkable smile? Do you have missing teeth? Are you researching cosmetic dentistry to restore your smile? Ask us about the process and the price of dental implant surgery. Your research is never complete until you visit with Doctor Mark Miely to find out if dental implants are for you. We have been…