Dental Health

With all the talk in Dayton of multi-procedure smile makeovers involving veneers, porcelain crowns, bridges, teeth whitening, dental implants, and invisible braces, sometimes the traditional dental filling is overlooked. If a cavity progresses no further than a filling, Ohio cosmetic dental patients can avoid more extensive and invasive treatments. Today, let’s talk about dental fillings. […]

Life gets busy. Sometimes it seems impossible to keep up with everything you “gotta do.” At Louis & Dominic Vitangeli DDS, we understand that. But we urge you to think twice before you cancel or postpone a dental checkup because you think it’s less important than the other twenty items on your to-do list. Twice-yearly […]

Millions of Americans don’t have dental insurance, and many Ohio employer plans have limited benefits. Some Englewood people who fail to get adequate dental care say “It’s too pricey.” If you are really living below poverty level, this excuse may be valid – but if you have an average income, you can probably shift your […]

Your dental practice would be a very different place if it weren’t for the proficient dental assistants who work there. Most  would agree that anyone who helps to shorten their time in the dental chair is a person who deserves thanks! Today in our Englewood, Ohio dental blog, we would like to highlight the importance of […]

Hi, we’re Drs. Lou and Nick Vitangeli.  Thanks for visiting our blog. Today’s post discusses mouthwash. Many people use mouthwash to freshen their breath and help slow down tooth decay. It should never be used exclusively, however. Good oral hygiene starts with thorough tooth brushing and flossing. Mouthwash is an optional tool in your dental […]

Tooth decay is one of the most common childhood problems and also affects adults. Louis & Dominic Vitangeli DDS serves people from 40 to 70 years old to help fight tooth decay. Bacteria is a common cause of tooth decay. Bacteria live in your mouth and combine with plaque and acids to break down the […]

Hello! We’re Lou and Nick Vitangeli, DDS, of Louis & Dominic Vitangeli DDS in Englewood. I have been practicing quality general and cosmetic dentistry since 1984. Today’s post focuses on malocclusion, or bad bite. Malocclusion is the dental term for a problem in the way your top and bottom teeth come together. The ideal bite […]

“My neighbor’s bad breath is scaring me.” Do you live in Englewood, Ohio or nearby? Bad breath isn’t just a problem for careful brushers in Dayton, Vandalia or Clayton. Your neighbors in Union can spend all day brushing their teeth and still come out with bad breath. But why? We’re Lou and Nick Vitangeli with […]

Today’s Louis & Dominic Vitangeli DDS dental post looks at oil pulling; an alternative practice that has been generating a lot of buzz around Englewood. Oil pulling has been a part of Indian Ayurvedic medicine for thousands of years. It is the practice of swishing oil in the mouth for twenty minutes to benefit the […]

My team and I at Louis & Dominic Vitangeli DDS have been providing excellent dental care for our patients in Ohio since 1984. One of the vital habits of good oral health is daily tooth brushing with an effective toothpaste. There is a wide variety of toothpastes available. I recommend you use one with fluoride […]