Wisdom teeth usually come in between ages 16 and 24. Wisdom teeth are not always troublesome, but it is important to learn as early as possible whether your wisdom teeth are coming in sideways or otherwise impacting your other teeth. Checking your wisdom teeth is a simple and painless process, and can save you trouble […]
If My Gums Bleed, Should I Stop Flossing?
This is an important question occasionally asked by patients at Vitangeli Dental. The answer, however, is “No!” Bleeding is probably a sign that you need to clean your teeth and gums more thoroughly—not leave them alone. It is extremely difficult to clean effectively between teeth without using floss or an interdental brush. If you have […]
Is Malocclusion Causing Your Headache?
Do you suffer from chronic headaches? Have you tried meds, diet adjustments, and chiropractic treatment? Perhaps the cause is not stress-induced tension, food allergies, spine alignment, or eyestrain. Maybe the culprit is right under your nose. Bite misalignment or malocclusion is a fairly common abnormality yet usually goes undetected. Nature intended the front teeth to […]
What Can Dental Veneers Do For Your Smile?
Many men and women are unhappy with the appearance of their teeth. It could be a chip or crack. Perhaps they have yellowed over the years. You Don’t Have to Live With Chips and Cracks You don’t have to live with flaws in your smile. In today’s post, we consider one of these solutions: dental […]
6 Ways To Prepare For Your Dental Procedure
Nervous about an upcoming procedure? Let Vitangeli Dental offer 6 ways to prepare yourself mentally, emotionally, and physically before your big dental day. First, remember Drs. Lou and Nick Vitangeli is trained to provide the best care and comfort possible. Second, take some time to relax and identify what you are nervous about. Take deep […]
Dental Checkup How Often?
When is the last time you had a dental checkup? Most men and women need a dental check-up every six months. If you have an increased risk for oral diseases, we advise you to receive an examination every four months. Welcome to Vitangeli Dental Lou and Nick Vitangeli, DDS, of Vitangeli Dental in Englewood is accepting […]
