About Dr. Buck

Dr. Buck holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in zoology from Miami University and is a graduate of The Ohio State University College of Dentistry with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. Originally from Louisville, OH, Dr. Buck and his family have lived in the Dublin area for over ten years. His wife, Heather, is a business analyst for Fiserv Corporation in Dublin and likes traveling and reading. Dr. Buck and his wife have two children, Logan and Riley. Their son Logan is three years old and enjoys pizza, corndogs, and playing with his little friends. And their daughter Riley is just a few months old and she enjoys sleeping and being cute. Dr. Buck is an avid Buckeye fan and enjoys golfing, traveling, cooking/grilling, and spending time with family and friends. Dr. Buck is very passionate about providing great dental care and accomplishing the goals of his patients. He believes a person’s confidence and self esteem begin with healthy teeth and a beautiful smile.

Here are my most recent posts

3 Summer Foods You Can Eat with Dental Implants

July 14, 2022

Filed under: Uncategorized — Dr. Buck @ 4:33 pm
Elderly couple eating corn, one of the summer foods

In their role as replacement teeth, dental implants have several benefits. They not only restore your white smile, but they also boost your confidence and help you look younger! One of their biggest advantages, though, is that they let you eat your favorite summer meals. While other restorations limit you to soft stuff like mashed potatoes or baked beans, implants can chew a wide range of refreshments. Here’s a summary from your dentist in Dublin about the treatment and three seasonal foods you can enjoy with it.

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3 of the Latest Trends That are Bad for Teeth

July 13, 2022

Filed under: Uncategorized — Dr. Buck @ 3:13 pm
Lemon juice detox, one of the popular trends that are bad for your teeth

It’s easy to see that two of the Internet’s favorite topics are beauty and health. Many blogs and social media posts focus on fad diets, new exercise methods, health-boosting products, and more. However, did you know this coverage includes popular trends that are bad for your teeth? Often without knowing it, some people sacrifice their smiles in the quest for a better body. To keep that from happening to you, avoid these three trendy things in the future.

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Are You Brushing Your Teeth Too Hard?

June 21, 2022

Filed under: Uncategorized — Dr. Buck @ 5:05 pm
person brushing teeth in mirror

Along with eating well and visiting your dentist every six months, cleaning your teeth properly is key to keeping your oral health in optimal condition. Brushing twice per day for two minutes gets rid of food particles, bacteria, and plaque that buildup throughout the day. Though you may think brushing your teeth hard is the best way to ensure that they’re clean, it can actually do more harm than good. Read on to learn how to tell if you’re brushing your teeth too hard as well as how overbrushing can impact your smile.

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How to Prevent Dental Emergencies on Summer Vacation

June 8, 2022

Filed under: Uncategorized — Dr. Buck @ 12:39 pm
Dentist’s office for dental emergency

Many people start idealizing their upcoming vacations as the summer months come into view. You might think you’re guaranteed a problem-free holiday once work or school lets out. However, things are never that simple. To have a great getaway, you’ll need to protect your time-off from obstacles — including tooth or gum conditions. Luckily, your dentist in Dublin can help with the latter issues. Here are three tips to prevent dental emergencies during your fun in the sun!

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5 Surprising Cavity-Causing Foods & Drinks

May 30, 2022

Filed under: Uncategorized — Dr. Buck @ 2:54 pm
several saltine crackers

When it comes to foods and drinks that can lead to tooth decay, cookies, candy, and soda are the first things to come to mind for many people. Though it’s true that these sweets can lead to dental decay, they aren’t the only foods and beverages that can damage your teeth. Read on to learn about five cavity-causing foods and drinks that might surprise you.

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4 Cosmetic Dental Treatments to Get This Summer

May 17, 2022

Filed under: Uncategorized — Dr. Buck @ 3:59 pm
person who underwent cosmetic dental treatments smiling on beach

From working 40 plus hours per week to completing school assignments and studying for tests, everyday life can be hectic. For this reason, many people use their summer vacation to take a break, get some rest, or go on an unforgettable adventure. Whether you’re planning on going out of town or having a staycation, a gorgeous grin is sure to improve the season. Read on to learn about four cosmetic dental treatments that you should consider getting this summer.

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Why Gum Health Is Important

May 2, 2022

Filed under: Uncategorized — Dr. Buck @ 2:49 am
person brushing teeth to keep up good gum health

For many people, brushing and flossing are all about removing plaque, food particles, and bacteria from their pearly whites. Though a big part of these important oral health steps revolves around keeping your teeth looking their best, it’s also important to focus on your gums. Read on to learn what exactly it is that gums do, how they can become damaged, and how to take care of yours.

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Is Coffee OK with Invisalign?

April 13, 2022

Filed under: Uncategorized — Dr. Buck @ 9:21 am
Isolated invisalign braces concept with a cup of coffee over white background

When you start an Invisalign treatment, you might fear you’ll have to sacrifice coffee. Even if you usually rely on the drink to get through the workday, you wouldn’t want it to interfere with getting nicer, straighter teeth. You’d naturally want a direct answer to your problem: Is coffee all right to have with Invisalign?

Well, yes and no. To learn the exact details, here’s a summary of coffee drinking with Invisalign from your local Dublin dentist.

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Invest Your Tax Refund in Oral Health!

April 5, 2022

Filed under: Uncategorized — Dr. Buck @ 9:10 am
Model tooth standing amidst gold coins on desk

You might’ve noticed that inflation is making things more expensive lately. Some say it’s driven by Covid’s aftereffects. Others think it has more to do with renewed international conflict. Either way, it means you’ll need to be pretty careful in how you spend your tax refund this year.

In this situation, buying improved oral health is especially wise. To prove it, here are three reasons why your dentist in Dublin represents a solid investment of your tax refund.

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3 Things to Know for Oral Cancer Awareness Month

April 1, 2022

Filed under: Uncategorized — Dr. Buck @ 9:20 pm
Oral Cancer Awareness Month ribbon held in doctor's hands

When you think of April, what comes to mind? For many, it’s beautiful spring days and Easter. However, this month is important for another reason: it’s Oral Cancer Awareness Month! This year, an estimated 54,000 US patients will be diagnosed with this condition, which could be life-threatening if not detected in the early stages. Fortunately, that’s where your dentist in Dublin comes in. Keep reading to learn about the symptoms, risk factors, and when to schedule an appointment.

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