If you need root canal treatment in West Chester, OH, you likely have an infection in the nerve and pulp center of your tooth. My team and I perform gentle root canal therapy to save the tooth and ease your discomfort.
Typically, if you have a deep tooth infection, you’ll …
We've all heard our dentists stressing the importance of preventive dental care. They tell you that getting a dental cleaning for cavity prevention and healthy gums is important, but did you know that professional teeth cleanings can also save you money?
Here's an example. Say your dentist spots early signs of tooth decay during your preventive exam. You can likely …
Summer camp, sports trips, and sleepaway adventures give kids a chance to build independence. Unfortunately, they can also disrupt healthy routines, especially for kids who wear braces. The good news is, a little preparation goes a long way!
At Dentistry at University Pointe, Dr. Poole encourages parents to pack a dedicated "camp kit" to ensure that kids have everything they …
If you’ve been searching the internet for “preventive dentistry in West Chester, OH,” you’ve come to the right place! Our caring dental team offers routine cleanings and exams for patients of all ages, including dental x-rays.
But do you really need dental x-rays? Let’s answer some common questions about this important technology.
Yes, dental x-rays are …
National Smile Month 2026 is a reminder that a healthy smile does more than improve appearance. It supports good digestion, self-confidence, and overall quality of life. Good oral health habits can reduce the risk of dental problems while also contributing to better long-term health.
If you’re searching for a trusted family dentist in West Chester, OH, preventive care is one …
Dentistry @ University Point is thrilled to offer family dentistry in West Chester, OH, which means family dentistry for all ages—from kids to seniors and everyone in the middle.
The primary focus of my dental practice is to provide custom care that supports lifelong oral health.
Continue reading to learn more about my West Chester, OH, dental clinic for families …
The Cone, an iconic West Chester ice cream staple, usually opens for the season sometime in April, marking the beginning of the summer season and excitement all around. Of course, parents of kids with braces are apprehensive about summer snacks and sweet treats, fearing a broken bracket or similar orthodontic complications.
In this guide, we share the safest sweets and …
Spring is a great time to start fresh and reset your routine, especially when it comes to your oral health habits. Here are a few oral health tips and reminders about proper home care from your team at Dentistry @ University Pointe.
Most people brush for less time than they think. Two …
Valentine’s Day is basically a national holiday for two things: cute, tiny cards with silly jokes and bags full of candy. If you’re a parent, you already know what comes next and you may be thinking, "How many cavities is this going to cause?” However, kids' gum health is often overlooked, and one of the biggest warning signs is bleeding …
If your dentist has recommended orthodontic treatment for your child, you may wonder about timing and what makes the most sense for your family. Now that holiday madness is behind you, you’re ready to take the next step, but is now the right time?
January isn't just about resolutions and fresh starts; it’s actually the ideal month to begin children's …
You’ve paid your dental insurance premiums all year long. Every single month, money came out of your check to pay for those benefits. Yet right now, you might be sitting on hundreds or thousands of dollars in unused benefits that will vanish at the end of December.
Here’s how to take advantage of your benefits:
Most people don’t wake up thinking about orthodontics. But if you’ve ever glanced at your reflection or a picture of your smile and wished it looked a bit straighter, you may have wondered what fixing it would actually involve.
Modern clear aligners have removed much of the hassle of undergoing traditional metal braces treatment. The process is surprisingly simple and …
There are times when you absolutely know for sure that you need to visit an emergency dentist. You know, that time you suddenly got the urge to dust off your childhood rollerblades and ended up knocking out a tooth. Or, you bit into hard candy and, with a sinking feeling, realized that you’ve cracked your tooth. These situations are pretty …
A confident smile can change everything. It opens doors in job interviews, sparks social connections, and shows up as joy in photographs. People who are perceived to have an ideal smile are even thought to be more intelligent, according to a study published in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.
If smile anxiety is something you carry with …
If you've suffered tooth loss, chances are you’ve considered dental implants. You may even have done some research online to see if implants are actually worth it and how long they last.
The reality is that dental implants are more than simple replacements for missing teeth; they’re the closest thing to restoring your bite to its natural state. Unlike dentures …
Moving to a new city comes with a mountain of tasks. Among the most essential—and, unfortunately, too frequently neglected—is finding the right dentist. After all, missing routine cleanings can lead to more significant problems down the road. Also, when dental emergencies arise, having a trusted care provider nearby makes all the difference.
Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you choose …