Have you ever heard the phrase ‘I’d rather have a root canal’ to describe something painful or unpleasant? At Endres Gateway Dentistry in Cincinnati, we perform root canal therapy for our patients and many report minimal discomfort. Root canal procedures have advanced significantly in recent years. For many patients, the procedure is no more stressful […]
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Floss Pick Facts For Cincinnati
At Endres Gateway Dentistry in Cincinnati, we want all our patients to keep their teeth as clean as possible. But we know a lot of them want convenience. That’s why so many use floss picks instead of conventional dental floss. These little tools are quite handy. They usually have a handle that is pointed and […]
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Daily Oral Hygiene: Put Your Heart Into It
Here is an important message from Endres Gateway Dentistry in Cincinnati. The link between your dental health and your overall health is well-established, but new research is making the case even stronger. Brushing your teeth twice a day may help decrease your risk of heart disease. Dentists and doctors have known for years about the […]
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Smile Like You Mean It!
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, […]