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How do I know if I need a root canal?

If you have severe tooth pain, sensitivity to hot or cold, or swelling around a tooth, you might need a root canal. A dentist can confirm this with an exam and X-rays. Visit us in Cleveland, OH, for an evaluation.

What is periodontal scaling and root planing?

Periodontal scaling and root planing is a deep cleaning that removes plaque and tartar from below the gumline to treat gum disease. This helps prevent tooth loss and improves gum health.

What is orthodontics?

Orthodontics focuses on straightening teeth and correcting bite issues with braces or clear aligners. It improves both function and appearance, making smiles healthier and more confident.

Tooth decay stages

Tooth decay starts with white spots on enamel, progresses to cavities, then deeper infection, and can lead to abscesses if untreated. Regular checkups help catch decay early.

How to tell if you have periodontal disease?

Signs of periodontal disease include red, swollen gums, bleeding when brushing, bad breath, and gum recession. If you notice these, schedule a visit with Hylan Dental Care for an exam and personalized treatment.

Dental implant healing stages

After placing a dental implant, healing occurs in stages: initial healing (1-2 weeks), bone integration (3-6 months), and final restoration with a crown. Proper aftercare speeds up the process.

Dental implants step by step

The dental implant process includes consultation, implant placement, healing, and attaching a custom crown. This restores function and appearance. If you’re in Cleveland, OH, we can guide you through each step.

Dental crowns on front teeth

Dental crowns on front teeth improve appearance and strength. Porcelain or ceramic crowns blend naturally with your smile. Contact us to learn about custom crown options.