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The Dangers of Sugary Drinks
The Dangers of Sugary Drinks
By: | Published April 26, 2017Do you love pop, juice, energy drinks or other sugary beverages? You might be causing serious damage to your teeth! Even with all the information out there, many people find sugary drinks a hard habit to kick. Knowing the risks is important, especially when it comes to the oral health of you and your family. Learn the facts about how sugary drinks cause cavities and some of the best ways to minimize your risk of tooth decay!
Debunk the Top 5 Myths Around Root Canal Treatment
Debunk the Top 5 Myths Around Root Canal Treatment
By: | Published March 27, 2017Ask anyone you know what they think about root canal treatment and you might hear all kinds of stories and warnings. Root canals, also known as root canal therapy, can give some people anxiety!
The reality is that modern procedures for root canal treatment are relatively pain-free, and most patients that need them are surprised to find it’s not much different from having a cavity filled. Let’s tackle some of the most common root canal myths out there.
Enjoy the Holidays in Northwest Ohio & Make Your Dental Resolution
Enjoy the Holidays in Northwest Ohio & Make Your Dental Resolution
By: | Published December 14, 2016Looking for some festive fun this holiday season? You won’t have to look very far. From spectacular holiday lights to an incredible variety of New Year’s celebrations, there are all kinds of holiday events in Northwest Ohio to keep your holiday cheer running high. And don’t forget to make your dental resolution to floss in the new year!
Art and Wine Events in Toledo
Art and Wine Events in Toledo
By: | Published November 29, 2016It’s no secret Americans love their wine. Wine sales in this country have grown steadily over the past years, and 2016 figures are expected to show a 1% – 2% increase over last year’s sales. But did you know that the fertile soil around Lake Erie is becoming known for wine production? Ohio wines are quickly earning a following in the wine world, giving wine enthusiasts in our area one more reason to raise glass.
Find Your Smile and Get in Shape at Toledo Metroparks this Summer
Find Your Smile and Get in Shape at Toledo Metroparks this Summer
By: | Published June 28, 2016There are always plenty of fun events and activities in and around the Toledo area year round. But if you want to stay in shape while enjoying the great outdoors, grab your walking shoes, a bottle of water, and your best summer smile and head over to one of our great Toledo Metroparks!
The Toledo Metropark system includes 14 unique parks that connect area residents and visitors alike with the all the sights, sounds, and beauty of nature. They are:
Top 7 Free Classes for Seniors in Toledo
Top 7 Free Classes for Seniors in Toledo
By: | Published May 24, 2016It’s no secret that a challenged, stimulated brain is the key to a vibrant life. But if you’re on a fixed income, it can be difficult to find activities that enhance your mind without depleting your savings. As a lifelong learner himself, Dr. Schmakel is excited to bring you this list of free events and tuition free classes for seniors in Toledo to keep your mind sharp:
Have You Heard About These Senior Prescription Discounts?
Have You Heard About These Senior Prescription Discounts?
By: | Published April 26, 2016The high cost of keeping healthy weighs heavily on many people’s minds, and that’s especially true for senior citizens. Medication and medical care costs can seriously impact retirees and others on a fixed income. However, there are several ways to receive senior prescription discounts. All it takes is a few questions and a bit of research.
Celebrate National Dental Hygiene Month, Toledo!
Celebrate National Dental Hygiene Month, Toledo!
By: | Published October 30, 2015October is National Dental Hygiene Month. That means it’s time to celebrate good oral health, Toledo and Lucas County!
Everyone at Schmakel Smile Design loves the month of October. In addition to the beautiful fall colors and rustlings leaves, the tenth month of the year brings with it National Dental Hygiene Month (NDHM). Focusing upon maintaining good oral health all year long, NDHM allows dental hygienists to help raise awareness of this important lifestyle habit.
Myth Busters & More! Fun Events in Toledo during November
Myth Busters & More! Fun Events in Toledo during November
By: | Published October 20, 2015November is a BLAST for Toledo Families!
The eleventh month of the year is going to be a great one! If you’re looking for some fun events in Toledo, there is much to choose from. MythBusters, the beauties of art and dance, parades, and Christmas lights top November’s many great offerings. As always, we at Schmakel Smile Design encourage you to check them out!