The Healthy Smile Dental Center: Dr. Jeffrey Gross DDS FAGD

04/14/2026

Sometimes, nerve pain can masquerade as a dental problem. In this article, Dr. Jeffrey Gross explains how trigeminal neuralgia and postherpetic neuralgia can mimic a toothache — and what to do about it.

Tooth pain with no dental cause? Dr. Jeffrey Gross explains how facial nerve pain like trigeminal neuralgia and postherpetic neuralgia can mimic a toothache — and what to do about it.

03/30/2026

Tooth pain that moves or radiates to other areas can be confusing — even for patients. In this article, Dr. Gross explains referred dental pain and why early diagnosis matters.

Tooth pain that moves or radiates to other areas can be confusing — even for patients. Dr. Gross explains referred dental pain and why early diagnosis matters.

03/30/2026

In this article, Dr. Jeffrey Gross explains the four key reasons a root canal may not be the right option — from severe infection to root fractures — and what alternatives exist for saving or replacing your tooth.

Dr. Jeffrey Gross explains the four key reasons a root canal is not recommended, from severe infection to root fractures — and what alternatives exist for saving or replacing your tooth.

03/30/2026

Tooth sensitivity or mild pain could mean more than you think.
Dr. Jeffrey Gross explains the signs you need a root canal — and how he determines your best treatment.

Tooth sensitivity or mild pain could mean more than you think. Dr. Jeffrey Gross explains the signs you need a root canal — and how he determines your best treatment.

01/22/2026

HELLO! We are hiring! 🦷

Position: Dental Hygienist (Part-Time with potential for full time)
Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience

About Our Practice:
We are a patient-centered dental practice committed to providing high-quality care in a comfortable, welcoming environment. Our team values professionalism, teamwork, and compassionate care, and we pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with our patients and staff.

For more information, please call our office and speak with our Office Manager Nikki.
440-951-7856

12/21/2025

https://jeffreygrossdds.com/cracked-tooth-diagnosis-why-your-tooth-hurts-when-you-bite/

In his latest article, Dr. Gross explains how to diagnose and treat cracked teeth before they split.
Experiencing tooth pain when biting? Cleveland area patients call 440.951.7856 today.

Experiencing tooth pain when biting? Dr. Gross explains how to diagnose and treat a cracked tooth before it splits.

12/04/2025

Wondering how long root canals last?
In his latest article, Dr. Gross explains the factors that affect root canal longevity, from decay to grinding, plus tips to extend your treatment’s lifespan.

Wondering how long root canals last? Dr. Gross explains the factors that affect root canal longevity, plus tips to extend your treatment's lifespan.

10/24/2025

We'd all like to keep our toothbrushes clean and healthy.

In my latest article, we explore some common-sense tips for cleaning a toothbrush without breaking the bank on unnecessary, expensive options.

Here are some common-sense tips for how to clean a toothbrush without breaking the bank on unnecessary, expensive options.

09/09/2025

https://jeffreygrossdds.com/minimally-invasive-dentistry-a-proactive-approach-to-dental-care/

Minimally Invasive Dentistry is a modern, proactive approach to dental care that focuses on preventing cavities and gum disease rather than just treating them after they happen.

Minimally Invasive Dentistry is a proactive approach to dental care, focusing on cavity and gum disease prevention rather than just treating them after they happen.

07/14/2025

Should You Remove All Your Teeth?
A Dentist’s Guide to Tooth Extraction vs. Preservation

Wondering, “Should I remove all my teeth?” Learn when tooth extraction is necessary vs. preservation. Expert dental advice on upper vs. lower teeth removal and denture options.

Wondering, "Should I remove all my teeth?" Learn when tooth extraction is necessary vs. preservation. Expert advice on upper vs. lower teeth removal and denture options.

07/07/2025

I want to do something unique in this special month as I celebrate 50 years of providing personalized dental care and helping many wonderful people achieve a healthy and pleasing smile.

We are offering a $500 fee reduction on every treatment exceeding $2,900. For every case exceeding $5,900, we will increase the amount to $1,000.

As a special bonus, a husband and wife can combine their treatments to reach this goal more easily.

If you’re waiting for the right moment to treat your teeth, there’s no better time.

Please call us at 440-951-7856 and let’s explore it together. I look forward to meeting you.