Artistry Smile Center Blog

If you have imperfections of any size can negatively affect your smile and your confidence. Whether a tooth is crooked, discolored, or chipped, even the smallest flaw can be a distraction from the rest of your teeth and what you have to offer. Many people become distracted by your imperfect smile rather than looking at the real you. At Artistry Smile Center, your dentist in Upper Arlington believes that all patients can, and should, have the opportunity to achieve a radiant smile that can boost their moral and success in life. As one of the various cosmetic treatments offered by Dr. Courtney, porcelain veneers can address most dental problems with great efficiency. To see if you may benefit from veneers, consider what makes a good candidate for treatment.

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Despite many dentists’ efforts at controlling (or attempting to totally alleviate) pain, a good amount of people still fear the dentist. Dental fear, along with the fear of heights and public speaking, rank among the public’s most common fears! The American population describes dental appointments as an anxiety-producing experience, but your Upper Arlington dentist has cracked the code to relieving dental phobia. Dr. Angela Courtney at Artistry Smile Center understand the long-term effects of ongoing dental fear. We aim to begin and end your dental appointments with grace and ease at our dental spa.

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Would you take your family to a spa? You would if that spa were Artistry Smile Center where general, aesthetic and neuromuscular dentistry combines in a warm and nurturing environment perfect for patients of all ages. Your dentist in Upper Arlington,  Dr. Angela Courtney and Dr. Samuel Kiner, and their team make your experience a pleasure from the time you set foot in the door and throughout your appointment.

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Your dentist in Upper Arlington, Dr. Angela Courtney and Dr. Samuel Kiner, recommend you have a dental exam and professional cleaning twice a year. Isn’t your at-home brushing and flossing enough? Find out why the friendly team at Artistry Smile Center wants to see you and yours regularly.

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You need to be out the door quick every morning, and that’s especially true during the holidays. Everyone else may be slowing down for the end of the year, but your goal is to have nothing left over for 2017. It’d be nice to have one less thing to think about in the morning while getting ready. Your cosmetic dentist in Upper Arlington can help, as they can make sure your smile looks spectacular every day when you walk out the door. (more…)

You see an ambulance race by, lights blaring, and you sigh. You hope whoever is in it is going to be alright. It’s nice that there is a plan in place for when things go very wrong. If you find yourself in an emergency, you just call 911 and you’ll be taken care of. However, this isn’t the best course of action if the emergency has to do with your teeth. Emergency rooms aren’t equipped to help you, so what should you do, where should you go? Today, Dr. Angela Courtney, your emergency dentist in Upper Arlington, wants to help you have a plan should you or your family ever severely injure their teeth. (more…)