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Tag Archives: Dr. Kenneth J. Wolnik

Five Reasons Dental Chains Don’t Work

If you live in Parma Heights or the surrounding areas, then you’ve probably noticed dental chains like Aspen Dental popping up everywhere. You can easily spot one of these large dental chains that have become so common in the past few years – bright, fancy places that make promises of quick, easy dental care or dentures in… Continue Reading >

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Senior Dental Myth: Dry Mouth is Normal (It’s Not)

As an older adult, do you suffer from excessive dry mouth? Does an older adult that you care for complain of dry mouth frequently? Do you assume that this is just a normal part of the aging process and nothing to be concerned about? Although it is a common myth that dry mouth is just… Continue Reading >

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Single Tooth Anesthesia (STA): The Latest in Pain Management

One of the biggest issues dentists have to overcome with patients is their fear of the pain associated with the anesthesia shots given before dental procedures. Nobody likes pain, of course, but unfortunately this fear can keep many people from visiting the dentist, even when they are experiencing tooth pain or other oral health issues…. Continue Reading >

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Cracked Teeth: More than Just a Pain in the Mouth

If you’ve ever cracked a tooth, you know how much they can hurt. The pain that comes with splitting a tooth is sometimes sharp, sometimes dull and aching, but always unmistakable. However, for many in our Parma Heights, Ohio, community, sometimes fear of the dentist or reluctance to spend the money on the necessary repairs… Continue Reading >

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Fixing Cavities: Simple Filling or Dental Surgery?

When you think of getting a cavity filled, odds are good that you consider it a fairly easy, simple procedure. You just go in and the dentist slaps a bit of amalgam on your tooth, and that’s it, right? Wrong! It is a common misconception that filling a cavity is easy as filling a pothole… Continue Reading >

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Senior Dental Care for Adults 60+

It used to be assumed that, as we age, we were supposed to lose all of our natural teeth. Fortunately we now know that does not have to be the case. With proper senior dental care, you can keep your smile beautiful and healthy, from age 60 and beyond. Our dental office is located in… Continue Reading >

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Your Guide to Dental Care for Pregnant Women

Dental care for pregnant women is a serious topic if you’re a mom-to-be! If you are expecting a baby, you have much to think about and prepare for. Doctor visits, delivery options, nursery planning, and resting can take up most of your time during pregnancy. However, it’s very important that you make your dental health… Continue Reading >

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Gum Health: At-Home Tips to Keep Your Gums Healthy

Healthy gums are not only vital to your oral health, but to your overall health as well. In addition to causing tooth decay and loss, recent studies have shown that the chronic inflammation from gum disease can contribute to the development of cardiovascular and other systematic diseases. Keeping your gums healthy is an important part… Continue Reading >

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Rock Your Child’s First Dental Appointment!

Taking your child to his or her first dental appointment can be a daunting task, especially if you have fear of the dentist yourself. However, your child’s first dental appointment can be a stress-free endeavor if you plan ahead and know what to expect. We see many children at our dental office in Parma Heights,… Continue Reading >

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Sleep Apnea & Teeth Grinding

 Your dentist can help you keep your smile healthy and bright, but did you know that dentists can also play an important role in keeping your body healthy? By keeping an eye out for the signs of bruxism, or teeth grinding, your dentist can detect clues that you might be experiencing a potentially dangerous disorder… Continue Reading >

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