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How Saliva Production Affects Your Dental Health

By Dr. Kenneth J. Wolnik | Published December 1, 2014

Dr. Wolnik offers dental services in Parma Heights, Ohio, near Cleveland. If you have unbalanced saliva production (dry mouth) concerns, please contact us at: (440) 740-3283.  Did you know that your mouth produces approximately two to four pints of saliva in one day? That’s a lot of spit! This blog will help you understand how saliva… Continue Reading >

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Benefits of Digital Dental Impressions

By Dr. Kenneth J. Wolnik | Published November 24, 2014

Impressions the Old Way: Goopy Trays Just the thought of getting a dental impression makes many people cringe. Biting into a tray of goop can certainly be an unpleasant experience! If you’re getting restoration work done with Dr. Wolnik in Parma Heights, Ohio, you don’t have to worry about dealing with a messy, traditional dental… Continue Reading >

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Dental Danger: Plastic Microbeads in Toothpaste

By Dr. Kenneth J. Wolnik | Published November 17, 2014

You know those tiny beads in your toothpaste? Well, those microbeads in toothpaste are actually made of plastic and they’re wreaking havoc on not only the environment, but in our patients’ mouths! What are the Microbeads in Toothpaste Made Of? Polyethylene, the material that makes up these beads, is not water soluble. In fact, it… Continue Reading >

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Everything You Need to Know About Dental Oil Pulling

By Dr. Kenneth J. Wolnik | Published November 10, 2014

The ancient Indian practice of dental oil pulling has gotten a new life as Americans jump on this hot trend. In short, oil pulling is a process in which a person swishes oil around the mouth to cleanse bacteria from the mouth. This blog will help to explain everything you need to know about dental… Continue Reading >

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The History of Toothpaste

By Dr. Kenneth J. Wolnik | Published November 3, 2014

Believe it or not, toothpaste has been used by humans for thousands of years. While the formula has certainly undergone some revisions since its first recorded use in 5000 BC, the fact that ancient Egyptians cleaned their teeth is quite remarkable. The history of toothpaste is full of interesting concoctions and advances. The History of… Continue Reading >

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Best Ways to Strengthen Teeth: 3 Strong-Teeth Tips

By Dr. Kenneth J. Wolnik | Published October 27, 2014

Have you ever wanted stronger teeth? Many of our patients in Parma Heights, Ohio, sure do! We’ve put together the three best ways to strengthen teeth to help you get stronger teeth! It all starts when you’re young, so the earlier you can develop good dental habits, the stronger your teeth will be! Here are a few of my… Continue Reading >

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Avoid Those Harsh Cleaning Products! 3 Ways to Clean Dentures Naturally

By Dr. Kenneth J. Wolnik | Published October 20, 2014

As a denture-wearer, you should clean your dentures on a daily basis and sanitize them weekly to prevent health problems. Over time, layers of sticky bacteria naturally build up on surfaces in the mouth. When not cleaned properly, these biofilms on your dentures can harbor bacteria that can cause dangerous health problems such as MRSA… Continue Reading >

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Want to Start Flossing Regularly? Find the Best Floss for You

By Dr. Kenneth J. Wolnik | Published October 13, 2014

Looking for the best floss for you? Want to floss more? Read on for details on the types of floss and how to find the best floss for you! Meet Dr. Wolnik in Parma Heights, Ohio Want to Floss More? Let’s face it. Chances are pretty good that you don’t floss as often as you… Continue Reading >

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3 Popular Procedures for Dental Problems in Older Adults

By Dr. Kenneth J. Wolnik | Published October 6, 2014

Dr. Wolnik offers dental services to correct dental problems in older adults. Our office is located in Parma Heights, Ohio, near Cleveland. Baby boomers, born between 1946 and 1964, make up nearly a quarter of the entire United States population with approximately 76 members (PRB). People between the ages of 50 and 68 have higher… Continue Reading >

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So You Have a Decaying Tooth…

By Dr. Kenneth J. Wolnik | Published September 29, 2014

Tooth decay can creep up on anyone, even if you take great care of your teeth. In some cases, though, tooth decay gets out of control and your tooth may begin to crack or potentially fall out. If you’re in this situation, you may wonder if it would just be easier to have the tooth… Continue Reading >

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