At Endres Gateway Dentistry in Cincinnati, we want all our patients to protect their teeth against unnecessary damage. Here are some things to keep in mind, and to never do! 1. Chewing on hard foods We’re looking at you, unpopped popcorn kernels and hard candy. 2. Chewing on hard things This includes fingernails, pencils, pen […]
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5 Critical Things To Know About Periodontal Disease
Periodontal disease, also called gum disease, is inflammation or infection of the gums. For the most part, periodontal disease is preventable. This condition is so widespread in the US that it has been called a ‘health crisis’ by the ADA. Fortunately, periodontal disease can be treated at Endres Gateway Dentistry in Cincinnati. If left untreated, […]
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Cosmetic Dentistry vs. General Dentistry
This post from Endres Gateway Dentistry in Cincinnati highlights the differences between general and cosmetic dentistry. General dentistry, also known as family dentistry, is about preventing and treating oral diseases such as cavities and gum disease. When a problem is diagnosed, like a cavity, a general dentist determines the best way to address it. Cosmetic […]
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Happy Teeth Don’t Just Happen
Keeping your teeth clean is a critical factor in maintaining a beautiful smile. One of the advantages of visiting us at Endres Gateway Dentistry in Cincinnati is having a thorough teeth cleaning and a review of your brushing habits. Your Partner in Oral Health Our dental hygienist can professionally clean and polish your teeth at […]
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Preventative Maintenance For Your Irreplaceable Smile
You know the old saying: prevention is the best medicine. At Endres Gateway Dentistry in Cincinnati, we are big advocates of preventative dentistry as the best way to maintain dental health. Preventative dentistry, though, is more than healthy teeth and gums. Your dental health is directly related to your overall health. Poor dental health has […]
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Soft, Medium, Or Buzz Lightyear?
At Endres Gateway Dentistry in Cincinnati, we are sometimes asked how to choose that most basic tool of oral hygiene, the toothbrush. Picking a toothbrush can be as hard as choosing a paint color, and there seems to be just as many choices. If you have visited the dental section of your local grocery store […]
