Have you ever noticed someone who refuses to flash a genuine smile? Even in a family picture, they stay tight-lipped. Even if they’re laughing at the funniest joke ever, they cover their mouths. At Endres Gateway Dentistry in Cincinnati, we can help with advanced cosmetic dentistry. There are many reasons a someone could be shy […]
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Saliva And Dental Health
In this blog post from Endres Gateway Dentistry in Cincinnati we examine saliva, and its role in your dental health. Now, don’t be squeamish! Saliva is mostly water. No surprise there. A small portion of it, though, is made up of enzymes, antibacterial substances, mucus, and minerals. The ideal pH balance of the mouth is […]
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The Health And Beauty Consequences Of Missing Teeth
This message from Endres Gateway Dentistry in Cincinnati focuses on missing teeth and bone health, and how dental implants can make a difference. Our teeth have many important functions. We need them to chew our food, talk, and smile. But have you ever considered their role in holding up your face? When we lose teeth, […]
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Regular Cleanings And Heart Health
Visiting Endres Gateway Dentistry in Cincinnati for a dental checkup and cleaning every six months may seem inconvenient sometimes, but you may benefit in ways you’d never imagine. A recent study showed that people who had their teeth professionally cleaned at least once every two years were 24 percent less likely to have a heart […]
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Want To Keep Your Enamel Healthy? Avoid These 11 Things
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, […]
