There are some common dental terms that a lot of people get confused. Those of us at Endres Gateway Dentistry in Cincinnati would like to clarify a few of them – in particular plaque, calculus, and cavities. Plaque is a film that covers teeth – a sticky layer of bacteria. You can remove plaque through daily […]
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Diabetes and Gum Disease in Cincinnati
At Endres Gateway Dentistry in Cincinnati, we believe that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure (thank you, Benjamin Franklin!). We are very big on prevention – and not only when it comes to tooth decay, gum disease, and other dental issues. We are also concerned with how the condition of your […]
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Developing Good Dental Habits
Benjamin Franklin once said: It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them. This holds true for almost everything in life, including dental care. For parents in the Cincinnati area, teaching your children good oral hygiene techniques early in life will benefit their smile throughout their life. If you wait too long […]
Dental health
Are All Carbs Created Equal?
Hello, I am Dr. Eleanor Endres of Endres Gateway Dentistry in Cincinnati. Today, we are focusing on diet and oral health. I’m sure you brush and floss regularly and hopefully visit your dental practice for needed cleanings, but did you know that making small but essential changes to your diet can improve your oral health? Most […]
