Swollen and painful gums are symptoms of periodontal disease, an inflammatory gum disease. Swelling occurs from an auto-immune response of the body reacting to an infection. Infections are noticeable through pain, redness, and warmth. If the infection is left untreated, it can affect the bone near the teeth. The body’s immune system wants to rid […]
Are You Watching For Cavities?
Did you know a cavity may be reversed? These tiny holes in our teeth caused by acidic tooth erosion can actually be prevented from getting worse and require filling. Currently, around 90% of adults have cavities and almost 30% have untreated cavities. However, by taking a few needed precautions, we can stave off tooth decay […]
You, Only Better
If you’re looking for the brightest, whitest smile possible but insist that you want it to look natural, Drs. Lou and Nick Vitangeli can sit down with you and show you how to achieve it. 937-836-3565 Here at Vitangeli Dental we use effective, cost-sensitive, cutting-edge methods to create the perfect smile for each individual. You […]
Avoid These 5 Smile Wreckers
We hope today’s post will alert blog visitors to some harmful oral health risks. At Vitangeli Dental, too often, we treat decay and damage caused by the following: 1. Sports Injuries Many parents send their children out on the playing field with a mouthguard but fail to shield themselves when they participate in activities that […]
Multi-Procedure Dental Visits Save Time And Hassle
If you are planning extensive cosmetic dental work, you may be wondering whether to do it all at once or one procedure at a time over an extended period. Here are some factors to examine: Cost In the long run, it is less pricey to do it all at once. At Vitangeli Dental in Englewood, […]
Preventive Dentistry At Vitangeli Dental
Are you a Dayton area parent of young children? Do you want them to develop better oral hygiene habits than you did when you were young? Perhaps you have a beautiful smile and want to prevent tooth decay. Many Englewood people have a mouth full of fillings and don’t want to add another one to […]