The Richards Frankel Dentistry Blog

For patients who have weak teeth and a great deal of tooth decay, it’s worthwhile to consider a dental crown. They repair worn-down, unhealthy teeth and serve as a great replacement once natural teeth have reached the point of no return. While they solve several dental problems, they are not always a permanent solution. Unfortunately, […]

Some people ask me how, especially after the pandemic, I stay motivated. In addition to my drive for excellence, there are a few things that make my job as a family and cosmetic dentist exciting each and every day. These things help me wake up with the energy and drive to do what I do, […]

  The News 5 Cleveland team recently visited us to talk about our approach to whole-health dentistry and what we are doing differently to address the opioid crisis in Northeast Ohio. “Dentistry, traditionally, focused just on the oral cavity and whether or not a patient had periodontal disease or cavities,” I explained to reporter Corrina Pysa. “But now, […]

The Richards Frankel Dentistry staff re-certified their CPR licenses today. Our staff are all American Heart Association Healthcare Providers and we have all completed the CPR and AED program.  Our dental office believes that each member of our team should know how to respond properly and respond well in an emergent situation. We take all […]

        Lily had a wonderful dental visit today.  It is very important to have your child visit the dentist and develop a positive attitude toward dentistry from a very young age. We are proud of you, Lily!      

Fox News reported on a study conducted at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio that children of parents who are supportive and have positive behavior toward their children were less likely to have cavities than those parents who display less supportive behavior. The study analyzed parents and their children ages 3-6 and determined that only […]

A recent study was published and the American Dental Association spoke out, saying  that  “it doesn’t recommend oil pulling even as supplement to regular brushing and flossing.” Moreover, Ohio State University College of Dentistry professor Angelo Mariotti said that some of the studies that found oral health benefits associated with oil pulling were flawed, adding […]

    Our wonderful assistant, Paula, who has been with our office for six years, is showing off our new t-shirts along with her fellow model, Miles our therapy dog! We’d like to thank Paula for her commitment to our practice and for her warm spirit. She always makes our patients smile! Come in and […]

Our very own Dr. Frankel was recently highlighted in the Sun Press newspaper for her accomplishments as a volunteer with the non-profit The Jewish Federation on Cleveland. Dr. Frankel will be receiving the Milton and Rosalind Wolf Young Campaigner of the Year Award this evening. Congrats Dr. Frankel! Our office is very proud of all […]