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Not all toothpaste is created equal; in fact, if you use a certain kind of toothpaste over another, you can actually do quite a bit to improve your oral health. The trick is taking the time while shopping to find the type of toothpaste that addresses your specific oral health needs and has a few other features as well. Let's... read more »
Did you know that conditions like heart disease can be linked to your oral health? Well, it’s true. Your health is extremely important to us here at Findlay Dental Group in Findlay, Ohio, and we would like to help you restore your oral health into pristine shape. That is why our team has provided you with a few options to... read more »
You probably know that tooth decay can lead to a number of issues. Similarly, you may know that if you let plaque build up there are a few things you’ll need to do to keep your teeth clean. However, did you know that plaque and tooth decay together can form cavities? Fortunately, there are a few things you can do... read more »
You probably know that a diet can affect your health. Similarly, you probably know that a diet can affect your teeth—but do you know what a vegetarian diet could do to your teeth? Unfortunately, a vegetarian diet can lack some of the nutrition you need, which could eventually harm your teeth or gums. However, if you’re careful, a vegetarian diet... read more »
It is estimated that nearly half (47%) of Americans over 30 have periodontitis, an advanced form of gum disease. That number increases to 70% of seniors. One might think that since it is so common, it can’t be that serious. However, that is simply not the case. Gum disease can cause major, irreversible damage to your mouth, and is also... read more »
There are many things that can cause stains to develop in the enamel of the teeth in your smile. Stain enamel can be caused by the natural processes of aging, tobacco use of simply enjoying dark food and drinks, on a regular basis. How deeply the stains penetrate the enamel of your teeth will determine the particular whitening product and... read more »
Did you know that April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month? Since we’re concerned about your complete oral health here at Findlay Dental Group, we want to keep you informed about the importance of getting screened for oral cancer. Oral cancer is diagnosed in nearly 50,000 people every year. It is a serious disease: its 5-year survival rate is under 60%.... read more »
You meet those people all the time. You see them at work, out in public, and you may even be married to one. People that have perfect teeth seem to be more confident, smile more, and obviously have an enhanced appearance. Have you ever wished that your smile was brighter, straighter and more attractive, too? This post is designed to... read more »
When our ancestors roamed the earth, the third molars, or wisdom teeth, were necessary to help chew the kinds of food they ate. Our diets have since evolved, making these third molars superfluous, and in fact, problematic since our jaws are smaller than theirs, so there isn’t really room for these extra teeth. This means that when they come in,... read more »
Maintaining your child’s teeth helps get them started in the right direction towards an adult life of good oral health. It’s not uncommon for the biting surface on your child’s permanent molars to have deep pits and contours. Deeply contoured or pitted biting surfaces can sometimes be a challenge to completely brush clean. If food particles and plaque get stuck... read more »