Your smartphone or tablet could be another critical tool to help your child establish effective dental hygiene habits. A mobile app called Toothsavers was introduced in 2014 by a coalition of organizations dedicated to public health. In the intriguing Toothsavers game (designed for ages 3 – 6) children try to save characters from an evil sorceress […]
Bad Breath Treatment at Vitangeli
Do you suspect that you have bad breath? We’re Lou and Nick Vitangeli of Vitangeli, a full-service dental office in Englewood, Ohio. We help our dental patients diagnose and overcome this unpleasant and potentially embarrassing condition. Halitosis is caused by the bacteria that live on and around your teeth, gums and tongue. Breath mints and […]
Does Your Child Have An Overbite?
Malocclusions (bite problems) include overbites, underbites and crossbites. Jaw alignment disorders restrict proper chewing, talking, and swallowing. They can also cause teeth to shift around in the mouth. Englewood dentistry patients with bite problems are at a greater risk for tooth decay and periodontal disease because bite misalignment often makes it difficult to maintain proper […]
Why Is Dry Mouth Dangerous For Englewood Dental Patients?
Hello, welcome to the Vitangeli blog. Today we are going to talk about dry mouth, an unpleasant condition that can actually endanger the oral health of Englewood Vitangeli dentistry patients. Reduction of saliva flow resulting in a dry mouth is a more common problem among older Englewood adults; however, people of all ages in the […]
Water Fluoridation In Ohio Prevents Tooth Decay
Hello! Welcome to our Englewood family dentistry blog. Today’s message from Vitangeli concerns fluoride and Ohio children’s dental health. We’re Lou and Nick Vitangeli and we have been practicing dentistry in Englewood since 1984. When we examine a new Englewood patient for the first time, we can usually tell whether the person drank fluoride-adjusted municipal water while growing up. […]
A New Reason To Eat More Fish In Englewood
Hello Englewood dental blog visitors, welcome to the Vitangeli blog. We’re Dr. Lou and Dr. Nick Vitangeli. We came across an interesting dental article on the Web MD Health News site the other day. The article is entitled ‘Fatty Fish, Nuts May Prevent Gum Disease.’ Author Jennifer Warner explains that a recent study links diets high […]
