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April was National Oral Cancer Awareness Month, but the threat of this disease is ongoing. Researchers forecast that over 40,000 people will be diagnosed this year and more than 10,000 will succumb to oral cancer. Your dentist in Huber Heights is eager to change the growing trend of diagnoses by educating you on what warning signs to be on the lookout for and the steps you can take to prevent it.
For years you’ve been unhappy with your smile but can’t seem to figure out what exactly you should do about it. You’re certain, though, that you want to enjoy more confidence and make a better impact on the people you encounter. Given that one-third of the people you meet will notice your teeth before anything else – according to a recent study – it’s understandable that you want to make some changes. Your dentist in Huber Heights is here to help and says that you don’t have to know for sure, right now, which cosmetic procedure you want to go with. To help out, he’ll explain some different options as you continue reading.
Does everyone in your family have separate needs for their oral health? A pediatric dentist for the kids, another for gum health and yet another for TMJ troubles? If that sounds like your family, you may want to consider all the perks of seeing a family dentist in Huber Heights for a convenient, “one-stop shopping” kind of dental experience.
In the busy world we live in, everyone is looking for ways to simplify their life and maximize efficiency. Saving yourself from making multiple trips around town and cutting down on the number of dental appointments you have to schedule is an easy way to do that! Learn more today about how easy it can be to get care for the whole family under one roof.
There once was a time when it was reasonable to assume that if you needed a dental filling you could expect to have some form of visible metal to appear in your mouth, called an amalgam. But as time wore on, there were some problems that arose as a result of the latter, prompting professionals in the world of dentistry to seek a better way. Thankfully, that day has come, which is why your dentist in Huber Heights wants you to know about the amazing option of tooth-colored fillings. As you continue reading, you’ll learn why this type of restoration is better that the alternative.
Life just isn’t the same for you now that you’re suffering from missing teeth. Not only have you lost a degree of your self-esteem, but you’ve also been forced to make lifestyle adjustments. You can’t eat the foods that you used to love, but still, your dentist says that if you don’t address this soon, there are even worse problems that you’ll have to endure. Learn what they are and how dental implants of Huber Heights can prevent them.
Did you know that a staggering 82 million Americans have heart disease and that 100 million have either diabetes or pre-diabetes? Given those statistics, there’s a good chance that either you or someone you know is affected by one of these conditions. There is good news: you may be surprised to know that taking care of your teeth and gums can actually help prevent or lessen these diseases! If you’d like to know how to have a healthy mouth and reduce your risk for disease at the same time, a visit with a dentist in Huber Heights can help.
When people think of dentistry, many almost automatically roll their eyes. Even being your dental team, we can’t blame you. Teeth and gums aren’t the most enticing subjects for everyone. In this week’s blog post, your Huber Heights dentist is here to spark your interest in taking care of your smile with these interesting facts.
You stand at the toothpaste wall in the grocery store contemplating your choices. First, you’re truly staring at an entire wall because there are so many products to choose from. How do you know which one is right for you? Discussing your options with your Huber Heights dentist is a great place to start. Dr. James Striebel also has a breakdown of some of the products here to help you navigate the toothpaste aisle next time.
Congratulations! You’re having a baby and it’s a very exciting time. It can also be somewhat overwhelming keeping up with all the things you should be doing for your health and getting ready for the new addition to your family. You’ve probably received a lot of advice about the foods you should eat and the products you should use for yourself and your baby, but what you may not be aware of is the importance of your oral health! Dr. James Striebel, your dentist in Huber Heights, discusses the importance of taking good care of your oral health during pregnancy.
Do smile flaws spoil your self-confidence? Why not do something about them? You can start with an aesthetic dentistry consultation with James Striebel DDS. This highly skilled cosmetic dentist in Huber Heights can transform your teeth–so much so that you won’t be able to stop smiling.
