In this post from Vitangeli Dental in Englewood OH, we’ll get right to it. While tongue, cheek, and lip piercings are popular and even commonplace, there are lots of reasons to keep piercings where they belong—in your ears. Here are five really good ones: Excessive drooling—YIKES! Chipped teeth Infection (some even in places you wouldn’t […]
Smart Brushing Beats Aggressive Brushing
Most people brush their teeth every day (at least we hope so). However, there are many who brush incorrectly, not realizing it may be contributing to oral problems. Here are some smart brushing tips from Vitangeli Dental in Englewood: One of the most important things to remember is to use a gentle touch when you […]
Teeth: What Have They Done For You Lately?
In this post from Vitangeli Dental in Englewood, we are going to explore the secret life of our teeth. The shape of each tooth gives a clue to what it does. The incisors, or your front teeth, are sharp. Their job is to cut food and their curvature helps move food inside the mouth. Behind […]
How Much Do You Know About Gum Disease?
How much do you know about gum disease? Use this little quiz from Vitangeli Dental in Englewood to test your knowledge. 1. Which of the items below are risk factors for gum disease (periodontitis)? a. Pregnancy b. Underbite c. Diabetes d. Family history 2. Which of the following are possible signs of gum disease? a. […]
Ouch! Are Your Teeth Sensitive?
If you feel tooth sensitivity when you sip coffee or bite into ice cream, Vitangeli Dental in Englewood is here for you. Millions of Americans cope with sensitive teeth. Problems with hot and cold foods and drinks are one of the most common complaints. Tactile issues – biting or chewing hard foods – is another. […]
Dental Questions? We Have Answers.
At Vitangeli Dental in Englewood OH, our goal is to provide outstanding dental care to every patient. Providing the best possible dental care goes beyond cleanings and exams. We like patients who ask a lot of questions, because that tells us they are taking a strong interest in their dental health. Frequently Asked Questions One […]