Dental Health and Eating Disorders

EATING DISORDERS ARE incredibly dangerous, sometimes life-threatening mental conditions. The first…
Kissing and Contagious Cavities

THE REASON DAILY brushing and flossing are so important for keeping harmful oral…
Being Lip-Tied or Tongue-Tied

IT’S COMMON ENOUGH to be tongue-tied in the sense of not being able to get your words out, but a tongue tie is…
Women’s Dental Health

WOMEN FACE A different set of challenges than men do in caring for their teeth and gums, and they…
Soothing a Sensitive Tooth

IF EVERY BITE of ice cream or every sip of coffee gives your teeth a nasty jolt, then you…
Childhood Gum Disease

MANY HEALTH ISSUES rarely impact children, but that’s not the case with gum disease. Harmful…
It’s Time for a Dentist FAQ Session

DO YOU HAVE questions for the dentist? There’s a good chance one of your questions…
9 Essentials Before Starting Invisalign

Invisalign in Downers Grove Congratulations, you’ve decided to make the jump and invest in orthodontic treatment. The next decision is what treatment option is best for you. These days you do not have to settle for traditional metal braces. There’s a new solution — Invisalign Clear Aligners in Downers Grove. Invisalign works like traditional braces […]
Smoking and Vaping Versus Teeth

SMOKING IS AN incredibly unhealthy habit for the entire body, and that includes teeth and gums. 80%…
The History of Fluoride and Healthy Teeth

IN ORDER TO EARN the ADA’s Seal of Acceptance, a tube of toothpaste must contain fluoride and…