Beware Viral Dental Health “Advice”
SCROLL THROUGH SOCIAL media for five minutes, and you’ll likely encounter someone confidently…
Visiting a Dentist Near Me in National Dental Hygiene Month
How Are You Celebrating National Dental Hygiene Month? October isn’t just about pumpkin spice and Halloween costumes — it’s also National Dental Hygiene Month, a time dedicated to promoting the importance of maintaining excellent oral health. At Jackson Family Dentistry in Downers Grove, we believe this is the perfect opportunity to reflect on your dental […]
Why Do We Recommend Dental Sealants?
ONE OF THE MOST common questions we hear from parents is about dental sealants. Do they really…
Modern Dentistry Versus Old Dental Myths
DENTAL CARE HAS evolved dramatically over the past few decades, yet many people…
The Surprising Effects of Mouth-Breathing
BREATHING MAY FEEL automatic, but how you breathe can have a big impact on your health. While nasal…
Sugar Versus Teeth in Elizabethan England
WHEN SUGAR FIRST arrived in England, it was considered an exotic luxury…
Managing the Clear Aligners Downers Grove IL Loves at School
Back-to-School Tips for Your Teen’s Clear Aligners As summer winds down and a new school year approaches, it’s the perfect time to help your teen set up good habits for maintaining their clear aligners. Balancing school schedules, extracurricular activities, and social events can make it easy for aligner care to slip through the cracks. […]
A Parent’s Guide to Cavity Prevention
AS A PARENT, you want to do everything you can to help your child grow up healthy, and that includes…
Tips From the Family Dentist on Protecting Your Crowns
How to Protect Your Dental Crowns This Summer Summer is a season of sunshine, vacations, and backyard BBQs, but it can also bring hidden risks to your dental health, especially if you have dental crowns. As your family dentist in Downers Grove, we urge our patients not to neglect the care and maintenance of their […]
Can Swimming Impact Oral Health?
SWIMMING IS A FANTASTIC way to stay active and healthy, especially during the warmer…