Your overall dental health depends on healthy teeth and gums. Along with regular checkups at Vitangeli Dental in Englewood OH, regular brushing and flossing helps keep everything in good shape. You already know how to brush your teeth. But there are best practices that you may not be aware of. Bearing in mind that there […]
Halitosis And Xerostomia (Bad Breath And Dry Mouth)
In this post from Vitangeli Dental in Englewood OH, we address the unpleasant topic of halitosis, also known as bad breath. While poor dental hygiene is the most common cause of halitosis, many elements can contribute to it, or even make it worse. One of these is the lack of saliva, or xerostomia. Saliva and […]
Think Before You Pierce
If you are considering piercing your lip or tongue for jewelry, this post from Vitangeli Dental in Englewood OH is for you. Please consider the following potential side effects: Infection Your mouth is full of bacteria. Any opening in the tissue carries the risk of infection. The germs from your tongue and mouth can easily […]
Do You Have Periodontal Disease?
Gum disease is more common than you might think. At Vitangeli Dental in Englewood we see patients with gum disease almost every day. It’s as serious matter, because gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss. Some people aren’t even aware they have it until we see it during a checkup. It’s a treatable […]
7 Steps For A Healthy Smile
“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” When Benjamin Franklin said that he meant fire safety. But like all timeless quotes, it applies to many more aspects of modern life. At Vitangeli Dental in Englewood OH, we apply it to dental health. Keeping your smile beautiful and healthy is done most effectively […]
How Long Can You Use a Toothbrush?
Have you replaced your toothbrush lately? You don’t have to answer that. At Vitangeli Dental in Englewood we recommend replacing your toothbrush every three months. Too many people wait too long to get a new toothbrush, which can be bad for their dental health. It’s one of the reasons why most dentists hand out free […]