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Halitosis Basics

Halitosis is a common condition that 25 percent of the population is affected by. With a quarter of the population being affected by halitosis it is important to understand what it is and how to best treat it. Our doctor, Dr. Anthony Shaia, understands the common causes of halitosis and is happy to help you. Even more so, our team... read more »

Water Flossers Can Be Effective

Are you tired of stringy floss? If so, try a water flosser. No matter what kind of floss you use, the critical thing to remember is to keep flossing. Our dentist, Dr. Anthony Shaia with Shaia Dental Care in Parma Heights, Ohio, is happy to talk to you about the importance of flossing and why water flossers may be ideal... read more »

Teach Your Smile New Tricks: Tooth Hazard Prevention

  When the time comes to enhance your oral health, will you be ready? By this we mean will you have preventive plans in place to ensure no dental damage can befall you smile? In fact, are you already set in your ways or have you prepared tooth hazards prevention plans to ensure dental damage cannot destroy your teeth and... read more »

Toothpaste: What’s in Your Tube?

Brushing your teeth is a major component of good dental health. In order to do that well, you will need a good toothpaste. There are plenty of brands and types available on the market, but they all have the same basic ingredients. For example, all kinds of toothpaste contain a detergent. When your toothpaste foams as you brush and spreads... read more »

Smile Saviors: Oral Cancer Screenings

As the year winds down, it is important to make sure that all your oral health care ducks are in a row so to speak. This includes making sure you've done everything you can to protect your mouth from any oral health hazards that have arrived, or to prepare for ones that could potentially occur in the future. It is... read more »

The Oral Health Care Compendium to Endodontics and Root Canals

Did you know that there was a branch of dentistry known as endodontics that focuses primarily on the inner parts of a tooth? Within a tooth lies the pulp and root, which if damaged, typically require a tooth extraction. However, endodontics can implement treatments such as root canal therapies designed to save otherwise failed teeth. Endodontic training requires additional education... read more »

Oral Health Services: Sedation Dentistry

Have you heard of all the types of sedatives available in dentistry? Did you know that sedatives can be given orally, injected, or given in gas form? With all the distinct levels and varieties of sedation available, you and your dentist can certify that you will receive the best treatment imaginable with the lowest amount of stress and anxiety. Your... read more »

Choose Dental Veneers for a Better Smile

Are you looking for a great choice to improve your smile? If so, you have come to the right place! Here at Shaia Dental Care in Parma Heights, Ohio, our team of experts specializes in dental veneers and are happy to give you the information you need, so you can find out if dental veneers are right for you. Dental... read more »

The Unseen Dangers of Bruxism

The dangers of bruxism often go unseen and unnoticed. However, if your teeth or gums are showing signs of damage that cannot be easily be explained, you may be suffering from bruxism. If you would like more information concerning bruxism, listed below are some frequently asked questions: How does bruxism work? - Bruxism is an oral health disorder in which... read more »

Improve Your Smile with the Assistance of a Tooth Extraction

Tooth extractions can be easy dental procedures if you are prepared. When removing a tooth, it is important to set a plan in place so you have the time and space to heal up properly. Improve your smile with the assistance of a tooth extraction. Listed below are some vital tips to better prepare you for a tooth extraction recovery:... read more »