Hello gum chewers, today we’re going to talk about that sticky wad in your mouth. You know that it can freshen your breath, but can it really help shield your smile from decay? It really depends on the type of gum. Chewing regular sucrose-based gum can be helpful in removing bits of food from the […]
Why Trust Your Smile to Vitangeli Dental?
Hi, I’m Drs. Lou and Nick Vitangeli. Practicing dentistry at Vitangeli Dental is enjoyable and rewarding. I am proud to provide quality dentistry I appreciate the relationships I have formed with my valued patients who trust me to care for their teeth. If you are one of my patients, let me thank you personally for […]
You Won’t Be Out Cold (Unless You Want To Be!)
Does your heart start pounding at the slightest thought of having a cavity filled? Do you get sweaty palms when you drive by a dental practice? Many individuals who have improved their smile with cosmetic dentistry or underwent extensive restoration care chose to use sedation. Though the terms ‘sleep dentistry’ and ‘oral conscious sedation’ are […]
Super Smiles Have Strong Enamel
Did you know that enamel is the hardest substance in the body? It’s true! This substance, found on the outer surface of your teeth, truly should last a lifetime. But just because it’s super durable doesn’t mean you don’t have to work to take care of it. Here are some beneficial tips for keeping enamel […]
Cavity Fighting Chewing Gum?
I’m Lou and Nick Vitangeli DDS of Vitangeli Dental in Englewood. My patients often ask me if chewing xylitol gum is an effective substitute for tooth brushing and regular dental exams. Before I answer that question, let me tell you a little bit about xylitol: Xylitol is a natural sweetener that was first discovered in […]
Wear a Crown in Trotwood
Some Englewood residents who have a weak or broken tooth may want to research dental crowns as a solution to improve their smile and overall oral health. A Dental Crown is a Durable Restoration A crown is really a cap or covering that is tooth-shaped and when it is in place, it will cover the […]