by admin | Gum Health, Overall Health, Preventative Dentistry
Dr. Reitano understands the importance of practicing good oral health and encourages patients to take good care of their teeth and gums in addition to making regular visits to the dentist. He understands why it’s important to take care of our teeth and what...
by admin | Common Conditions, Overall Health, Teeth
Teething is not a milestone that most parents enjoy as even the happiest baby can turn into a fussy mess. While teething could be the primary cause of the symptoms your baby is experiencing, congestion and a runny nose should not be one of them. According to Dr....
by admin | Overall Health, Preventative Dentistry, Teeth
As we age, it’s normal to experience bone loss that not only affects our bodies but our teeth as well. Research has determined that taking calcium and vitamin D can help restore and maintain good strong teeth. Dr. Reitano of Reitano Dentistry wants his patients...
by admin | Dental News, Overall Health, Preventative Dentistry
Tragically, opioid abuse was a leading cause behind more than 40,000 overdose deaths in 2016. We in the dental community, however, are in a position to make some changes: many times, access to opioids can come from prescription pain medication, something that can be...
by admin | Gum Health, Oral Health, Overall Health
According to The American Dental Association, inter-dental cleaning is an integral part of maintaining good oral hygiene. Through daily use of an inter-dental cleaner such as floss, plaque build-up in between hard to reach areas goes down. Reitano Dentistry defines...
by admin | Gum Health, Oral Health, Overall Health
Halitosis, fetor ex-ore, oral malodor. Bad breath by any other label will still smell just as bad. According to the dentists at Reitano Dental in Virginia Beach, 9 out of ten cases of bad breath are of intra-oral origin.This means, however, that not all cases come...