Dr. Brian Jackson, DDS
Dentist
2775 Bishop Rd Suite C Wickliffe OH, 44092About
With over 30 years of experience in the field of Dentistry, Dr. Brian E. Jackson, DDS is an established dentist currently serving his patients as the owner of Brian Jackson Dental located in Willoughby Hills, Ohio. “Our professional team is dedicated to achieving excellence in dentistry through individual quality care. We are committed to our patients to provide this care in a clean, comfortable atmosphere to enhance your overall health,” as stated on the practice’s website. Some of the dental services offered at Brian Jackson Dental include cosmetic dentistry, preventative dentistry, oral surgery, periodontics, endodontics, prosthetics, restorative dentistry, implants, and emergency care. Furthermore, Dr. Jackson attributes his success to his love of practicing dentistry, his ability to provide quality patient care, his great staff, as well as his desire to make a difference. On a more personal note, when he is not working, Dr. Jackson enjoys spending his free time traveling, scuba diving, cooking, watching baseball (Cleveland Indians), as well as coaching baseball and ice hockey.
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Education and Training
Ohio State College of Dentistr DDS 1991
Miami University Bachelor of Arts Degree in Zoology 1987
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Why does my tooth hurt 3 months after a filling?
There could be a number of reasons: depth of decay, the bite is incorrect. You should contact the dentist an advise them of your issue. Be prepared to answer these questions. Does it hurt to bite on that tooth? Is it cold sensitive. Is it sensitive to warm fluids. And how long the sensitivity lasts. READ MORE
How long will my mouth be numb after a filling?
It depends on the type of anesthetic used and where the injection was given. You are generally can be "numb" 2 to 4 hours. If, bupivacaine was used you maybe numb greater than 6 hours. I have had patients experience anesthesia greater than 12 hours. It depends on the type of anesthetic and your metabolism of the medication. READ MORE
Can a high filling cause any problems?
Yes, a "high" dental restoration could cause jaw pain. It may also be related to the local anesthetic injections. Call your dentist and ask for a follow-up visit to check it out. READ MORE
What to expect after a deep filling?
It depends. Sometimes the tooth will be a little more cold sensitive than normal. With time 4 to 12 weeks that sensitivity should go away as reparative dentin is formed. READ MORE
Is jaw pain normal after tooth extraction?
Yes, jaw pain can be expected. If, the pain is severe 3 or 4 days AFTER the extraction you should contact the dentist. You may have a "dry Socket" READ MORE
Why does my tooth hurt after a deep filling?
Likely because the dental restoration is close to the nerve of the tooth. Let your dentist know, they may want to see you to evaluate. READ MORE
How long does it take for nerves to settle after fillings?
Depends on the depth of decay and how it was restored. Cold sensitivity should gradually dissipate in 4 to 12 weeks. Call the office if you have concern. READ MORE
How do you know if a bite is still healing after a filling?
Assuming the anesthesia has worn off, give it about 1 week to become accustomed to the new bite. If it does not feel correct after that, call the office and let them know you might need the bite adjusted. READ MORE
Is it normal for gums to hurt after a filling?
The gingival tissues can be sore after a dental restoration because of the matrix retainer, wedges, injections in the area. Rinse with warm salt water ( 8 oz. warm water and a shake of salt) for 30 seconds 3 to 5 times per day for 5 to 7 days. Take ibuprofen or Alleve as directed if you can take those medications. Brush the area gently to cut the bacterial load and allow the gingival tissues to heal. READ MORE
Can a cavity under a crown be filled?
Generally the answer is No. Sometimes, a filling will be placed to "patch" the area until a new crown can be fabricated. READ MORE
What causes a root canal to get infected?
Usually the tooth was not restored properly. Most root canal treated teeth need to have a crown placed. Or, the original root canal was not properly done. READ MORE
Why does my throat hurt after a root canal?
Your mouth was open for a long time is a possiblity. Was a rubber dam used? You may have possibly swallowed some of the root canal irrigating fluid. Contact the dental office ASAP. READ MORE
Can a tooth be filled if the nerve is exposed?
Sometimes it can be restored doing a direct pulp cap. It does work, but not ALL the time. READ MORE
How do I get rid of thrush naturally?
Thrush is the fungus Candida Albicans, the only recommended treatment is to see your dentist or doctor to obtain a Rx for anti-fungal Nystatin . The Mycelex lozenges are easy to use. READ MORE
Is it normal for gums to hurt after dental anesthesia?
Yes, it is possible for your gingiva to be discomforting after dental anesthesia injection(s). Take Ibuprofen or Aleve as directed to reduce the inflammation reaction you may be having. Warm salt water rinses 3 to 5 times per day for 3 to 5 days may also be beneficial. READ MORE
What helps with pain after teeth cleaning?
If you can take medications like Ibuprofen or Aleve, they can reduce inflammation that is causing the discomfort. Warm salt water rinses may also help a bit. READ MORE
Does root canal infection show up on an x-ray?
Yes a dental infection can show-up on an x-ray. The tooth in question should have additional testing to determine the vitality of the tooth. READ MORE
How do you fix a broken brace?
Place dental wax over the broken bracket, and call your dental provider. READ MORE
What happens if your brace breaks?
Not too much. If, the area is sharp cover it with dental wax that should have been given to you and call your dental office. READ MORE
How long does it take for your jaw to heal after surgery?
Depends on the type of surgery you had. Generally speaking, after the 1st 3 days things should be getting better. READ MORE
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Advancements in Root Growth Measurement Technologies and Observation Capabilities for Container-Grown Plants.
- Performance of Dynamically Simulated Reference Patterns for Cross-Correlation Electron Backscatter Diffraction.
- Influence of Noise-Generating Factors on Cross-Correlation Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD) Measurement of Geometrically Necessary Dislocations (GNDs).
- Maximum Plant Uptakes for Water, Nutrients, and Oxygen Are Not Always Met by Irrigation Rate and Distribution in Water-based Cultivation Systems.
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Awards
- Cleveland Top Dentist 2018 2018 Cleveland Magazine
Professional Memberships
- Ohio Dental Association
- American Dental Association
- Greater Cleveland Dental Society
- International College of Oral Implantologist
- American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine
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Dedicated to Excellence in Dentistry and Individualized Patient Care
Dr. Brian Jackson, DDS, is at the helm of Brian Jackson Dental, a premier dental practice in Willoughby Hills, Ohio committed to delivering top-notch dental services with a personalized touch. Dr. Jackson and his expert team prioritize excellence in dentistry and strive to provide patients with individual quality care in a welcoming environment that promotes overall health and well-being.
At Brian Jackson Dental, patients can access a comprehensive range of dental services tailored to meet their specific needs. From cosmetic dentistry and preventative care to oral surgery, periodontics, endodontics, prosthetics, restorative treatments, implants, and emergency services, the practice ensures that every aspect of dental health is covered under one roof.
Dr. Jackson’s educational journey is marked by a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Zoology from Miami University in 1987, followed by a Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree from The Ohio State University College of Dentistry in 1991. He further honed his skills by completing a general practice residency at the Medical College of Ohio, solidifying his expertise in the field of dentistry.
A dedicated professional, Dr. Jackson maintains active membership in esteemed organizations such as the Ohio Dental Association, the American Dental Association, the Greater Cleveland Dental Society, and the International Congress of Oral Implantologists. His passion for dentistry, coupled with a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and having great staff, has been instrumental in his success and reputation in the industry.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Dr. Jackson enjoys a fulfilling personal life centered around travel, scuba diving, culinary pursuits, and rooting for the Cleveland Indians. He also finds joy in coaching baseball and ice hockey.
Happily married for over two decades, Dr. Jackson and his wife, Beckki, reside in Mayfield Village. They share their home with their son, Austin, and their beloved pets Buckeye, Luna, and Athos, embodying a life filled with passion, dedication, and strong family values.
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