The snoring and breathing interruption caused by sleep apnea can prove detrimental to the quality of your sleep. As time goes on, the stress applied to your circulatory system can have a significant impact on your overall medical health. This can increase your chances of suffering from heart disease, stroke, and other medical conditions. If you’ve been diagnosed with mild... read more »
Have you heard of all the types of sedatives available in dentistry? Did you know that sedatives can be given orally, injected, or given in gas form? With all the distinct levels and varieties of sedation available, you and your dentist can certify that you will receive the best treatment imaginable with the lowest amount of stress and anxiety. Your... read more »
Your toothpaste can help you achieve your smile goals. However, if you don’t use the right toothpaste, it can fail to produce the results you desire, especially because there are toothpaste brands that claim they are beneficial when they are not. To help you avoid using the wrong toothpaste, Dr. Anthony Shaia and our dental team have some tips for... read more »
Are you looking for a great choice to improve your smile? If so, you have come to the right place! Here at Shaia Dental Care in Middleburg Heights, Ohio, our team of experts specializes in dental veneers and are happy to give you the information you need, so you can find out if dental veneers are right for you. Dental... read more »
The dangers of bruxism often go unseen and unnoticed. However, if your teeth or gums are showing signs of damage that cannot be easily be explained, you may be suffering from bruxism. If you would like more information concerning bruxism, listed below are some frequently asked questions: How does bruxism work? - Bruxism is an oral health disorder in which... read more »
Tooth extractions can be easy dental procedures if you are prepared. When removing a tooth, it is important to set a plan in place so you have the time and space to heal up properly. Improve your smile with the assistance of a tooth extraction. Listed below are some vital tips to better prepare you for a tooth extraction recovery:... read more »
When tooth decay afflicts a tooth, it will gradually continue to spread. Should you procrastinate professional dental treatment at Shaia Dental Care, the problem will inevitably worsen. Sometimes so much of the tooth enamel structure is compromised that the tooth severely fractures. When this happens, Dr. Anthony Shaia might need to provide endodontic therapy. In an extreme case, the damage... read more »
A cavity can be a serious cause for concern. If the tooth decay isn’t treated in a timely manner, it could spread to cause further oral and medical health complications. With early detection, Dr. Anthony Shaia can often repair a small cavity with a filling. Your dentist will first need to conduct a thorough examination of the tooth. This will... read more »
As you may already know, oral cancer can destroy your life. This is why Dr. Anthony Shaia and our dental team proudly offer oral cancer screenings at Shaia Dental Care. During your six-month checkup, your dentist will examine your mouth for signs of oral cancer. This is beneficial because with early detection, you can have an increased success rate and... read more »
One of the most prevalent diseases in the country is gum disease. It’s often a result of people ignoring their gum health, which leads to all sorts of nasty oral health problems. Ignoring your gum health is a surefire way to invite gum disease into your life. So let’s look at a few of the reasons you shouldn’t ignore gum... read more »