Hello Dayton dental blog visitors. We are Drs. Lou and Nick Vitangeli of Louis & Dominic Vitangeli DDS. When a tooth’s nerve and pulp becomes infected, a dentist and patient must make a choice of whether to attempt to save the tooth by performing a root canal or to extract the tooth. There are several […]
Two Hints For When You’re Too Tired To Brush
Too tired to touch a toothbrush. We’ve all been there. Louis & Dominic Vitangeli DDS in Englewood and Drs. Lou and Nick Vitangeli are committed to helping patients throughout the Vandalia, Clayton, and Union neighborhoods to maintain balanced hygiene and to correct imperfections that can lead to inhibited confidence and self-assurance. On our blog today […]
Avoid Tooth Loss In Englewood
Do you know the most common cause of tooth loss among Dayton adults? The answer is gum disease. While this may be startling to Dayton, Vandalia, and Clayton residents, there is a bright side: Gum disease is easy to treat if it is detected in the early stages. Regular check-ups with your Englewood dentist are […]
Call Teeth What You Will, Just Keep Them Healthy, Dayton
Chompers. Pearly Whites. Dents. Gnashers. Grill. Here in Englewood, Ohio, we have a lot of fun ways to refer to our teeth. And while you can switch up what you call them, you should never switch up a well-ingrained oral health routine. Making time in your busy day to brush and floss is a habit […]
Persistent Dry Mouth?
Many residents in our Englewood community experience dry mouth occasionally. Some develop dry mouth in social situations or when they are under a lot of stress. Sporadic or infrequent dry mouth is usually not a serious issue. Constant dry mouth, or xerostomia, is not only irritating, it can lead to severe health problems. Englewood people […]
Dentists Know When A Simple Problem Can Become Serious
Today in the Englewood family dentist blog we are going to discuss those small irritations in the mouth that have the potential to become big problems. Injuries, sores, or inflammation in the mouth can be very uncomfortable. These non-specific irritations, called stomatitis, have many different causes. They may be cause by cold sores, gum disease, […]