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…
How to Teach Your Kids Dental Health Habits
BUILDING STRONG DENTAL health habits early in life sets the stage for a lifetime of healthy…
Dealing With Bad Breath: Then and Now
HAVE YOU EVER wondered how people in the past dealt with something as common as bad breath?
How Sleep Apnea Affects Oral Health
SLEEP APNEA IS a serious medical condition that affects millions of people, including both…
Chewing Ice Can Ruin Your Teeth
IT MAY SEEM HARMLESS, crunching on the leftover ice cubes at the bottom of your drink, but chewing ice is one…
The Best Nutrition for Growing Smiles
WHEN IT COMES TO building strong, healthy smiles, what your family eats is…