Weight Loss and Dental Health in the New Year 5 Weight Loss Tips That Are Also Good for Your Teeth If you’ve decided to lose a few pounds after the New Year’s Eve ball drop, you’re not alone. Weight loss is one of the most common New Year’s resolutions [...]
Your teeth are the crown jewels of your mouth. Just like diamonds, teeth come in different shapes, sizes, colors, and clarity. And when accidents cause a tooth to break or chip, sometimes replacing the tooth with a dental crown is NOT the best option. Dr. Mike Mango will evaluate each situation and [...]
Did you know that dentists can treat recurrent oral herpes outbreaks with a special laser to accelerate the healing process and effectively prevent future occurrence in the same area? Dr. Mike Mango has been performing this special laser treatment since 2008 to help patients get significant relief faster from oral herpes outbreaks. He utilizes [...]
Dr. Mike Mango and hygienist Tammy joined efforts with Florida Street House, Inc. on Friday, May 18, 2018 to provide dental care to impoverished families of the Glenwood neighborhood in Greensboro. Gene Ledbetter, a leader of the Florida Street House, reached out to the dental community to ask for support for a dentist and [...]
When you have a cavity, it is important to address it as soon as possible so that it doesn't grow and cause more damage to the tooth. Some dentists push their patients into putting a crown on a tooth with a cavity regardless of considering other options, like fillings, because crowns are more expensive and [...]
Orange You Glad You Went to the Dentist? Our very talented hygienist, Lyndi, carved our dentist office's submission for a pumpkin contest. Please vote for the pumpkin from Drs. Mango & Langdon's dentist office to win! Don't be a pumpkin head, get to the dentist for your bi-annual cleaning before your teeth rot out! [...]
Dr. Mike Mango and his son, Ike Mango, played in the father/son Columbia Forest Tennis Tournament in Greensboro. They were the consolation winners. Drs. Mango & Langdon were a sponsor of this tournament as well.
Composite fillings, which are also known as white fillings, have been around for more than two decades. In the past, before composite fillings were available, people had very few options when they needed a filling. These options were either to use a form of metal (such as gold) or to use what is called amalgam. [...]
Back in the 1970s, according to a new research paper published in the journal PLOS Medicine, the sugar industry developed a strategy to deflect attention away from public health interventions aimed at reducing the consumption of sugar. That strategy included efforts like supporting research into a tooth decay vaccine. Full article on NPR.org
