Hi, we’re Drs. Lou and Nick Vitangeli of Vitangeli. Today’s post focuses on an interesting article that appeared recently on Science Daily.com. The article describes a study of Brazilian ICU patients that compared infection rates of those who received enhanced oral care instead of routine oral care. The patients who received the more intense dental […]
Relax. Your Teeth Will Thank You.
Most Englewood adults have been warned about the physical effects of stress. Our doctors remind us to protect ourselves from the dangers of unmanaged stress by eating healthy, exercising regularly, and getting adequate sleep. We know that we shouldn’t try to relieve stress with overeating, excessive alcohol consumption, smoking, or compulsive spending. (Even though many […]
Help Your Kids Fight The Evil Cavity-Causing Sorceress
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 […]
