Neal J. Postel DDS

11/04/2025

🍰 Happy National Dessert Day! 🎂

We believe in enjoying the sweet things in life but remember to show your teeth some love afterward.

Brushing for two minutes, flossing, and rinsing are the best ways to keep your smile healthy and cavity-free.

Contact us for tips on how to enjoy sweets without sacrificing your oral health!
🦷 www.drpostel.com
📞 (440) 888-6449

No insurance? No problem! Ask about payment options.

11/03/2025

Halloween is officially behind us, and Thanksgiving is almost here! Now is the time to reset your oral health and make your smile nice and shiny for all those family gatherings and holiday photos.

At Neal J. Postel D.D.S., we believe in preventative dentistry. That means caring for your teeth before problems arise!

And as part of our commitment to Oral Health Education, we will also show you and your children the most effective ways to brush, floss, and rinse. All while making sure you understand why it's important!

Your November Checklist:
⦁ Schedule your cleaning before the winter holidays, so you can show up to gatherings feeling fresh and confident.
⦁ Perfect your technique by asking us how to brush, floss, and rinse for maximum benefit.

No insurance? No problem! Ask us about our payment options.

Don't wait until it's too late, contact us today!
🦷 www.drpostel.com
📞 (440) 888-6449

10/31/2025

Happy Halloween from the team at Neal J. Postel D.D.S.! 🎃

As you and your family enjoy the holiday, remember to follow the Golden Rule: brushing your teeth before bedtime. ✅

A little care goes a long way in keeping those beautiful smiles sparkling! ✨

Have a safe and fun-filled night of trick-or-treating! 👻

Questions about proper dental care during the holidays? Contact us today!
🦷 www.drpostel.com
📞 (440) 888-6449

10/27/2025

Take charge of your dental health! 📣

At Dr. Neal J. Postel D.D.S., we believe in caring for teeth before you have problems. If it's been six months or more since your last visit, now is the perfect time to schedule your cleaning.

A proactive check-up with our gentle team ensures your family is protected against the increased sugar exposure of the upcoming holidays. Preventative care is highly efficient and much more affordable in the long run.

Contact us today to secure your appointment!
🦷 www.drpostel.com
📞 (440) 888-6449

10/22/2025

🦷 TRICK-OR-TREAT TEETH TIPS! 🎃
We know they're eating the candy, so let's give them a dental defense plan! We've got a simple strategy that keeps those smiles healthy and happy.

1. ⏰ Timing is Everything
The secret isn't cutting out candy, but controlling when they eat it. The biggest threat is snacking all day. Have treats immediately after a meal. Your saliva production skyrockets during a full meal, washing sugar away and neutralizing acid before it attacks the enamel!

2. ☣️ Avoid the Acid Bombs
Beware of sour and sticky candies! Sour treats soften enamel, making teeth vulnerable to decay. Sticky candies (taffy, caramels) glue sugar to the teeth for hours. If you must choose, plain chocolate washes away fastest!

3. 🛡️ The Smile Safety Net
This one's easy: encourage chewing sugar-free gum after a treat. Gum sweetened with xylitol boosts saliva flow, turning your mouth into a self-cleaning machine that actively fights plaque and decay.

The ultimate protection against Halloween horrors is simple: fluoride toothpaste and a proper brushing routine. Make sure your family brushes twice daily for two full minutes!

If you found these tricks helpful for saving your smile this season, hit that Follow button! We share simple, science-based tips for a healthier mouth every week.

📅 Book your appointment today and experience the care you deserve!
🌐 Visit us at www.drpostel.com
📞 Call us at (440) 888-6449
💙 Your smile matters. Let's care for it together.

09/29/2025

Dental Health 101: Cold Sores

Have you ever noticed a small blister on or around your lips? That might be a cold sore.

Cold sores are small, fluid-filled blisters that typically appear on or near the lips. They are caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV-1) and can be quite common. Outbreaks are often triggered by factors like stress, sun exposure, or feeling unwell.

While they usually clear up on their own, we can offer advice to help manage them and keep you comfortable. If you have questions about dealing with frequent or painful cold sores, we're here to help guide you.
📅 Schedule your next appointment today!
🌐 Visit us at www.drpostel.com
📞 Call us at (440) 888-6449

09/23/2025

✨ Your Smile Journey Starts Here! ✨
There’s never been a better time to take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile. Whether you're due for a check-up, considering cosmetic treatments, or have questions about your oral health, we’re here to help with gentle, trusted care tailored just for you.
💡 Why Choose Us?
Easy online and phone booking options
Family-friendly, welcoming environment
Flexible payment plans to fit your needs
📅 Book your appointment today and experience the care you deserve!
🌐 Visit us at www.drpostel.com
📞 Call us at (440) 888-6449
💙 Your smile matters. Let's care for it together.

09/15/2025

Dental Health 101: Canker Sores

Canker sores can be a real nuisance! These small, shallow sores develop on the soft tissues inside your mouth, like your cheeks, lips, or under your tongue. They usually appear as round or oval white or yellowish spots with a red border.

While the exact cause isn't always clear, things like stress, minor mouth injuries, or even certain foods can trigger them.

If you have a canker sore that's unusually large, lasts for several weeks, or is causing you significant discomfort, it's always a good idea to let us know. We're here to help ensure your mouth is healthy and comfortable.

📅 Schedule your next appointment today!
🌐 Visit us at www.drpostel.com
📞 Call us at (440) 888-6449

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09/11/2025

09/08/2025

💭 Dental Health 101: Myth or Fact? Dental Truths Revealed!
MYTH: Bleeding gums during brushing are normal.
FACT: Bleeding gums are often an early sign of gum disease, like gingivitis. Healthy gums shouldn’t bleed! If you notice blood while brushing or flossing, it’s time to give your gums some extra care and consider seeing your dentist for professional advice.
✨ How to keep your gums healthy:
Brush gently with a soft-bristled toothbrush.
Floss daily to remove plaque buildup.
Visit your dentist regularly for cleanings and checks.
💡 Pro Tip: Early action can prevent gum issues from becoming serious. Always pay attention to your gums’ health!
📅 Don’t ignore the warning signs—schedule your visit today!
🌐 Visit us at www.drpostel.com
📞 Call us at (440) 888-6449
💙 Your smile is too precious to leave to chance.

09/01/2025

Happy Labor Day from Dr. Postel and his staff!

08/28/2025

📅 Keep Your Smile Strong with Regular Check-Ups!
Did you know that seeing your dentist every six months plays a huge role in keeping your mouth healthy? Regular check-ups are the simplest way to prevent small problems from turning into big issues—giving you peace of mind and a confident smile!
✨ Benefits of regular dental check-ups:
Catch cavities and gum concerns early
Enjoy professional cleanings for a fresh feeling
Get personalized advice to improve your oral care routine
💡 Pro Tip: Early care can save time, effort, and discomfort in the long run. A healthy smile is always worth the effort!
📅 Don’t wait—schedule your next visit today!
🌐 Visit us at www.drpostel.com
📞 Call us at (440) 888-6449
💙 Your partner in lifelong dental health.