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 […]
Versatile Veneers For A Vivid Smile In Englewood
Have you ever wished you could quickly attach perfectly shaped, dazzling white front surfaces to your teeth? Guess what? You can! With porcelain veneers, you can eliminate smile imperfections in just one visit to your extraordinary Englewood cosmetic dental office. The state-of-the art porcelain veneer is one of the most versatile items in a cosmetic […]
Tooth Brushing Basics For Healthy Smiles In Englewood
Why should everyone in Englewood brush at least twice a day? Let’s take a look at why this is so important. Brushing and flossing is the best way to prevent tooth decay. Brushing with fluoride toothpaste and carefully flossing removes the food from our teeth and inhibits the build up of plaque. If we let […]