Do you worry that you have bad breath? At Endres Gateway Dentistry in Montgomery OH, we help our patients with this unpleasant, annoying, and potentially embarrassing condition. If you have bad breath, the first thing to do is make sure you are cleaning your teeth, gums, and tongue thoroughly. This does not mean you should […]
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No Cavities? Thank Your Parents
At Endres Gateway Dentistry in Montgomery OH, we stay on top of new discoveries in the exciting field of dentistry and occasionally share interesting facts with our patients. Today’s post focuses on new findings in a compelling field of research: genetic dentistry. According to Mary L. Marazita, director of the Center for Craniofacial and Dental […]
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15 Things You Didn’t Know About Teeth
Teeth are alive, but it’s easy to forget that and take them for granted. At Endres Gateway Dentistry in Montgomery OH, we never take teeth for granted; but then, as dental professionals we probably understand better than most just how amazing teeth can be. We’re using this blog post to share some of the more […]
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Preventing Tooth Decay
Tooth decay remains the most important issue in dental health, and it affects people of all ages. At Endres Gateway Dentistry in Montgomery OH, we are committed to preventing tooth decay in our patients. It can be an uphill battle sometimes. Tooth decay is caused by bacteria. It merges with plaque and acids to break […]
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Afraid of the Dentist? 5 Ways to Reduce Dental Anxiety
If you tense up just thinking about going to the dentist, you may benefit from sedation dentistry offered by Endres Gateway Dentistry in Montgomery OH. Millions of Americans stress out when they have to see the dentist. It is referred to as dental anxiety. There is a more severe form, too, called dental phobia. In […]
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Is It Growing In Your Mouth?
Plaque is that filmy stuff that forms on teeth. Since it is caused by the breakdown of the foods we eat, plaque formation is a constant process. And that’s why we keep reminding our patients to brush and floss twice a day, at Endres Gateway Dentistry in Montgomery OH. The Plaque Process Bacteria naturally occurs […]