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My Child Lost Their Retainer Before School Started: What Happens Next?

My Child Lost Their Retainer Before School Started: What Happens Next?

It happens more often than you might think. Your child finished orthodontic treatment, wore their retainer faithfully all summer, and then suddenly it’s gone. Maybe it was left on a lunch tray at camp, accidentally tossed in the trash at a friend’s house, or misplaced during a family vacation. Now school is starting, and you’re […]

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Do Dental Impressions Still Have to Be Messy? How Digital Scanning Makes Treatment More Comfortable

Do Dental Impressions Still Have to Be Messy? How Digital Scanning Makes Treatment More Comfortable

If the words “dental impression” bring back memories of bulky trays, sticky putty, and waiting with your mouth full of messy impression materials, you are not alone. Many people delay treatment options like crowns or clear aligners because they worry the process will be uncomfortable. At OHIOSmiles in Cambridge, Ohio, we focus on patient comfort

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Travel Plans, Pool Days, and Summer Snacks: What Can Sneak Up on Your Smile?

Travel Plans, Pool Days, and Summer Snacks: What Can Sneak Up on Your Smile?

Summer in Cambridge brings a welcome change of pace. With a relaxed schedule, more outdoor activities, and plenty of summer events, your daily routines can shift in small ways. That includes your dental care routine, even if you are brushing and using fluoride toothpaste most days. The good news is that a few simple habits

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Your Child’s Adult Tooth Is Coming In Crooked: What It Means and What to Do Next

Your Child’s Adult Tooth Is Coming In Crooked: What It Means and What to Do Next

Seeing one of your child’s adult teeth come in crooked can be surprising, especially if their baby teeth were straight. You might wonder if something is wrong or if you should act immediately. The good news is that crooked permanent teeth are common during childhood, particularly during the transition from baby teeth to adult teeth.

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Early Signs of Gum Disease to Watch for This Spring

Early Signs of Gum Disease to Watch for This Spring

Spring inspires fresh starts, whether it’s opening windows, organizing closets, or recommitting to routines that help you feel your best. Your smile deserves the same seasonal reset, especially because early signs of gum disease can be easy to overlook when life gets busy. At OhioSmiles in Cambridge, Ohio, we emphasize preventive dentistry and patient education

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Sleep apnea: how it can affect your smile and your health

Sleep apnea: how it can affect your smile and your health

If you wake up tired even after a full night’s sleep, you’re not alone. Sleep problems can manifest as daytime sleepiness, loud snoring, or nighttime headaches. For many, these signs point to sleep apnea, a common disorder affecting breathing, oxygen levels, and overall wellness. At OhioSmiles in Cambridge, Ohio, we prioritize your comfort and long-term

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TMJ Treatment in Cambridge, OH: When Jaw Pain and Headaches Point to TMJ Problems

TMJ Treatment in Cambridge, OH: When Jaw Pain and Headaches Point to TMJ Problems

Jaw pain that comes and goes can be easy to dismiss, especially during busy, stressful times. Headaches may seem unrelated, something you manage with rest or quick remedies. However, recurring discomfort in the same patterns could be your body signaling that your jaw joint and bite need attention. At OHIOSmiles in Cambridge, OH, we see

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Cambridge New Year: 5 Daily Preventive Dentistry Habits for 2026

Cambridge New Year: 5 Daily Preventive Dentistry Habits for 2026

A new year offers a simple, encouraging reset for your smile. At OHIOSmiles in Cambridge, we focus on prevention, comfort, and clear guidance that helps you feel confident about dental care. Small daily choices support strong oral hygiene, protect oral health, and set you up for a healthy smile all year. When you pair smart

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Winter Cavity Prevention With Fluoride and Sealants

Winter Cavity Prevention With Fluoride and Sealants

Cold weather, busy schedules, and sweet holiday traditions can make it harder to keep your smile healthy.  At OHIOSmiles, we focus on simple, effective steps that protect your teeth through the season and beyond. Strong prevention supports oral health, saves time, and helps you feel confident about your dental care. That is why cavity prevention

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Gum Health in Focus: How Periodontal Therapy Protects Your Smile and Overall Wellness

Gum Health in Focus: How Periodontal Therapy Protects Your Smile and Overall Wellness

Maintaining healthy gums is about much more than a bright smile. Your gums are the foundation of your oral health, and when problems arise, they can affect your comfort, your ability to keep your natural teeth, and even your overall health. At OHIOSmiles, we understand how vital gum health is, which is why we offer

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At OHIOSmiles, we provide compassionate, expert dental care tailored to your needs. Your oral health is our priority, and we’re honored to support your journey to a healthier, happier smile. Contact us today to schedule your appointment – we can’t wait to welcome you!

Our Location

Conveniently Located in Cambridge

(740) 439-2501

1500 Deerpath Drive
Cambridge, OH 43725

Hours:
Monday-Friday: 8:00am–4:00pm
Saturday-Sunday: Closed

Meet Our Doctor

Denise Antalis, DDS

With 40 years of dental experience and a deep passion for patient care, Dr. Denise Antalis provides compassionate, comprehensive dental services in Cambridge, Ohio.

Associations and Memberships

We're Proud to be Affiliated with the Following Organizations:

ADA Black
ODA Grayscale
American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD)
American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine (AADSM)
Academy of Clinical Sleep Disorders Disciplines (ACSDD)
American Academy of Craniofacial Pain (AACP)
AGD Black
American Academy of Facial Esthetics (AAFE)
American Laser Study Club (ALSC)
American Academy for Oral Systemic Health (AAOSH)
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