Do you or your partner snore? Did you know that this could be indicative of a much greater issue than a simple annoyance? Airway problems ..read more

Osteopenia and osteoporosis are two common conditions that significantly impact bone health, yet they differ in severity and implications ..read more

Are you aware of the  condition of your child’s oral health ..read more

Did you know? According to a 2022 report from Stanford University, posing a smile can help improve your mood! While it's common knowledge that happiness leads to smiles, research now shows that the act of smiling itself can boost your mood. With summer upon us, bringing opportunities for social gatherings such as weddings, school reunions, family reunions, and other outdoor activities that Columbus Ohio has to offer, it’s the perfect time to visit our office so we can ensure your smile shines as brightly as the sun. Smiling Can Boost Your Mood The 2022 study led by Stanford research ..read more

Does Alzheimer's disease run in your family? Do you know someone who is struggling with Alzheimer's? Did you know that your oral health can contribute to the onset of brain diseases such as Alzheimer's and dementia? June is Alzheimer's Awareness Month, and at Complete Health Dentistry of Columbus, we approach oral care from a comprehensive point of view. We take not only your mouth but the entire rest of the body into account when we are treating you, to make sure that you are receiving optimal care. Our Comprehensive Approach to Alzheimer's Prevention: At Complete Health Dentistry of Co ..read more

In honor of World Hypertension Day on May 17, we want to focus on the importance of blood pressure awareness, as high blood pressure is a root cause of heart and brain disease. The blood vessels (including veins, arteries and capillaries) in the human body are more than 60,000 miles long, recycling the same 11⁄2 gallons of blood over and over throughout the body. When there is elevated pressure in our blood vessels, the heart is required to work extra hard to pump blood to our organ systems. The increased pressure can be damaging to the walls of our blood vessels, resulting in microtears and ..read more

Did you know that gum disease can contribute to rheumatoid arthritis? If you or someone you know is struggling with this inflammatory condition, you may be surprised to learn that the comprehensive dental care that we offer could assist in the recovery process. Our patient, Tracy Thorpe, is personally familiar with this connection and the care that we can provide, as you will see as you read on. May is Arthritis Awareness Month, so let's explore the intriguing mouth-body connection, and the effects that gum disease has on inflammatory conditions like rheumatoid arthritis. Tracy Thorpe's Story ..read more

Have you ever thought about the shape of your dental arch? Did you know that it can have an impact on your quality of sleep? In the realm of oral health, there are many factors that are interconnected, and at Complete Health Dentistry of Columbus, we aren’t just looking at your teeth. One thing that we keep in mind during your comprehensive appointments is the health of your airway, including evaluating your arch development and examining the mouth for tongue tie. Addressing these parts of the mouth is pivotal for your comprehensive dental care and overall well-being. At our practice, we under ..read more

Protecting Women’s Hearts: A discussion of the Gender- Specific Dynamics of Heart Health  Cardiovascular Disease, which includes both heart attack and stroke, remains the number one cause of death in Women in the United States. In fact, more women die from heart disease and stroke than the subsequent five causes of death combined! Unfortunately, despite robust public health campaigns, still only 44% of women recognize cardiovascular disease as their greatest health threat. Women (and their healthcare providers) simply do not recognize their risk.  In 2022, the American Heart Associat ..read more

Have you noticed your child snoring, bedwetting, or waking up with headaches? What about daytime sleepiness and symptoms of ADHD? Many parents may not be aware that these symptoms could be signs of a more serious issue–facial underdevelopment. This can be caused by an issue with the airway, including complications due to tongue tie or an underdeveloped jaw. In the realm of pediatric health, sleep plays a pivotal role in overall well-being. Fortunately, at Complete Health Dentistry of Columbus, we are extensively trained in the Vivos Method, a non-surgical solution. Understanding Airway Issues ..read more