Our 5th annual “Whiten for Charity” campaign was another HUGE success. This year 51 smiling patients participated by getting their teeth whitened from January through April. Thanks to these bright smiles, the team raised over $10,500 to benefit the Smiles for Life Charity! This organization supports children’s charities around the world, specifically helping underprivileged kids receive
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How Face Masks Are Affecting Oral Health
It is a well-known fact that face masks are an effective way of protecting us against the transmission of COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019), but is wearing a face mask responsible for a rise in dental problems? According to a recent report, dentists are indeed seeing a growing trend of increased dental problems, such as bad
Read MoreBenefits of Teeth Whitening for Your Special Event
At various points in our lives, we get the chance to attend a special event and see people we haven’t seen in a long time, or maybe even meet someone new! We want to make a great impression, and we also want to look great in those photos which – let’s be honest – will
Read MoreHow Do You Restore Your Smile with Dental Implants?
There is no reason to lose your bright smile forever if you lose your teeth to a disease or an accident. There are plenty of available options that can help restore your teeth to their former glory, and one of the best options is to have dental implants. September is Dental Implant Awareness month, so
Read MoreMarion Smile Center Voted Top Dentist in Pittsburgh Magazine for 2020
Seeing patients smile again and proudly displaying their beautiful teeth is always rewarding for dentists. However, there is a special kind of fulfillment in being recognized by your peers in the industry. Because of his unmitigated dedication and commitment to his practice, Dr. Mark Marion is again recognized as a Top Dentist by dental professionals throughout Greater Pittsburgh for
Read MoreBenefits of Dental Sealants
It is never too early to begin good oral health habits and dental treatments for your child. The easiest way to get started is by having a dentist or hygienist apply a thin protective coating called a sealant onto your child’s new adult teeth. Sealants serve as a barrier against tooth decay, and they therefore
Read MoreCommemorating Oral Cancer Awareness Month
According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, every single hour someone dies in the United States of oral cancer. Oropharyngeal cancer is cancer of the gums, lips, tongue, tonsils, or throat. Marion Smile Center has deemed June as Oral Cancer Awareness Month to help you and your loved ones remain vigilant. More than 50,000 Americans will be
Read MoreProcess for Getting Impression-Free Dentistry
The traditional method of getting dental crowns, bridges, veneers, and mouthguards is for the dentist to first get a physical dental impression of the patient’s mouth. This requires the patient to have a gooey material placed in their mouth, sit, and wait for the impression to “take,” and it can be particularly uncomfortable for those who
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To our patients, You, your family, and our community have been through a lot over the past few months. We are thankful that our team and patients have come through this crisis in good health. With springtime and life slowly returning to normal, all of us are looking forward to resuming our regular habits and
Read MoreTeledentistry With Dr. Mark Marion
Now more than ever, Americans are expressing interest in consulting with their Doctors when and where it is convenient for them. Recent reports show that 60% of United States households with internet access are interested in consulting with their Doctor either online or by phone. This is now even more relevant and timely considering the
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