The Difference Between Full and Partial Dentures

Do you know the important differences between full and partial dentures? Our team is happy to review both versions for optimal tooth replacement to help you better understand how they can restore your smile. Below we will review the main types of dentures, which are full and partial dentures, and the benefits they have to offer. Dentures replace missing teeth... read more »

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month & Dental Hygiene Month

October is here and fall has officially begun, bringing with it Breast Cancer Awareness Month as well as National Dental Hygiene Month. This is a time to raise awareness for both and help to prevent problems by monitoring your health and being mindful of your lifestyle choices. Whether you are fighting cancer or dental problems, catching problems in their early... read more »

Dental Implant Placement Basics as a Step-by-Step Process

If you have ever lost a tooth, you might have more than just a gap between your teeth. If a lost tooth is not replaced, the bone in the jaw that supported the lost tooth starts to deteriorate. That’s because when you chew your food, there’s no more stimulation to the bone from the missing tooth’s chewing action. Over time,... read more »

Enamel-Friendly Foods for Your Teeth

When it comes to protecting your teeth, your first line of defense against tooth decay and cavities is tooth enamel, as it is the outermost covering that protects the more vulnerable dentin and tooth pulp below. Your enamel comes equipped for the job as the hardest substance in your body. However, because it doesn’t have living cells it can’t grow... read more »

How Routine Dental Checkups Help Your Smile in the Long Run

When you come in for dental exams and we have cleaned your teeth and gum line and removed any hardened plaque, our dentist can look at them for any signs of trouble, such as cavities, loose or broken teeth, damaged fillings, and evaluate your risk rate of certain diseases which might also take into account your family history. We will... read more »

Help Your Baby by Watching for These Oral Health Concerns

Unfortunately, there are many oral health concerns your baby could experience and suffer from. This is why our dentist, Dr. Kathryn Lewis, strongly encourages smile care and keeping an eye out for those dangerous dental issues. Those dental issues are: -Baby bottle tooth decay: This dental problem is very serious because it can cause multiple cavities on multiple teeth. Cavities... read more »

Mouthwash Can Improve Your Oral Health

If you are looking to improve your oral health, consider adding mouthwash as part of your oral health routine. Mouthwash is convenient and helpful in fighting cavities and gum disease that could be in your smile. Our dentist, Dr. Kathryn Lewis with Findlay Dental Group in Findlay, Ohio, specializes in oral health care, which is why our office is happy... read more »

Tips for Achieving a Whiter Smile

Having a white and attractive smile can be very beneficial. It can help you love your appearance and it can boost your self-esteem and self-confidence. If you would like to achieve a whiter smile, then our dentist, Dr. Kathryn Lewis, would like to help you. You deserve the white smile you want! To help you, they encourages you to do... read more »

Four Methods of Cavity Prevention

If you are concerned about cavity prevention, we want you to know that it is achievable, but only if you take the proper dental health steps. These include the following four methods: - Maintaining your oral hygiene: For the healthiest smile possible, we encourage you to brush your teeth twice a day, floss your teeth daily, and use a mouthwash... read more »

Got Dental Anxiety? Here are Some Coping Tips

If you have dental anxiety, then you most likely feel nervous, afraid, or uptight in our dental chair. Our dentist, Dr. Kathryn Lewis, wants to change that so you can have a positive and comfortable appointment at our office. Fortunately, there are many things you can do to deal with dental anxiety, and those things are: -Speak up: Tell our... read more »