At Marion Smile Center in Zelienople, PA, we believe that a great smile begins with trust, and part of building that trust is creating a comfortable, anxiety-free environment for our patients. Led by the award-winning Dr. Mark Marion, our practice redefines dental care by blending advanced dentistry with genuine compassion. One of the ways we
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Process 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
Read MoreAll Smiles: Dr. Mark Marion Wins Pittsburgh Magazine’s Best Dentist and Cosmetic Dentist Award for 2018
With the numerous accolades bestowed to Dr. Mark Marion, you might assume that good fortune is smiling upon him. But it isn’t simply luck that has caused Dr. Marion and his practice, Marion Smile Center, to rise to the upper echelon of dental offices. One of only five percent of dentists in the country carrying the
Read MoreThe Benefits of Digital Dentures: The Future of Dentistry is in 3-D
3-D printing has revolutionized numerous industries – real estate with the launch of 3-D printed homes, dramatic cakes courtesy of 3-D sugar printers, and even dentistry – which now utilizes the revolutionary technology to craft precise molds of teeth for a superior fit. For many, dentures conjure up images of old teeth in a cup;
Read MoreMarion Smile Center’s Annual Smiles for Life Charity Campaign
Our mouths are determinants of our health, and therefore, good oral hygiene is of upmost importance. However, not every family is able to afford the basic dental care that they need, so their smiles and health suffer as a result. Realizing this, at Marion Smile Center, we are extremely passionate about giving back. That is
Read MoreThe Importance of Treating Periodontal Diseases
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, half of the American Population has gum periodontal disease, otherwise known as gum disease. The scary thing is, not everyone knows that they actually have it until the symptoms are pretty bad. Therefore, the American Academy of Periodontology encourages that people have yearly comprehensive periodontal evaluations
Read MoreHow Gum Disease Sneaks Up On You
There may be a killer lurking in plain view, and much closer than you might think. Quite literally, right under our noses. Gum disease, an infection of the soft tissues that surround the teeth, is usually painless. And while many people are aware that they need to eat right, exercise and care for their bodies,
Read MoreWhat Makes Dr. Mark Marion Top Dentist in the U.S.?
To answer that question, one need only look at Dr. Mark Marion’s background and accomplishments. As a third-generation dentist, Dr. Marion attended the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine, where – like his father and grandfather before him – he earned his dental degree. After graduation, he trained under his father for four years while
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