6 Surprising Foods That Can Damage Teeth
added on: May 19, 2017

At our dental office in Highland Park, you’ll hear us talk a lot about the importance of regular dental cleanings at least every six months as well as having a healthy at-home oral hygiene routine of brushing twice a day and flossing once a day. But besides keeping your teeth… Read More…


Different Types of Dental X-Rays
added on: May 12, 2017

We get asked a lot of questions at our dental office in Highland Park, and we don’t mind answering them one bit! We believe that the more our patients know, the healthier their smiles will be. One of our more frequent requests is for more information on dental x-rays –… Read More…


April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month
added on: April 27, 2017

Nobody likes talking about any type of cancer. It’s a scary epidemic that continues to take the lives of thousands each and every year. Oral cancer, specifically, is a fairly common type of cancer in the United States with over 45,000 cases diagnosed every year. Of those diagnosed, about 9,700… Read More…


“Why Don’t I Get Numb at The Dentist?”
added on: April 19, 2017

Sometimes we get asked why certain patients have more difficulty getting numb before a dental procedure than other people. At our dental office in Highland Park, we wish we could provide one, solid answer as to why this happens. But the truth is, the reason can vary from person to… Read More…


Dr. Francis Bugaj is merging with the Smile Group of Highland Park!
added on: April 5, 2017

To My Wonderful Patients & Friends: I am very pleased to announce the merger of my practice with Smile Group of Highland Park at Highland Park.  This year marks 42 years that I have been in practice and this merger means continuing and expanding your access to high quality dental… Read More…


Common Dental Emergencies & What to Do About Them
added on: March 22, 2017

Nobody ever wants to experience an emergency of any kind, and dental emergencies can be particularly concerning and confusing. What’s the right thing to do? What shouldn’t you do? Don’t worry, our dental office in Highland Park is here to help. Different Emergencies Require Different Care Not all dental emergencies… Read More…


How to Become a Dentist
added on: March 13, 2017

At our Highland Park dental office, we love what we do and we find our jobs rewarding. We get to help our patients’ mouths stay healthy, which can directly affect their overall well being, and we even get to see some dramatic smile transformations and change lives. We’d go as… Read More…


Top 7 Ways to Show Your Smile Some Love
added on: February 27, 2017

At our dental offices in Highland Park and Chicago Heights, we love helping our patients get a smile they’re proud of. But visits to our office twice a year are only part of what you can do to make sure you’re showing your smile the love it needs to stay… Read More…

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The Oral Health and Heart Health Connection
added on: February 16, 2017

Our Highland Park and Chicago Heights dental offices’ philosophy of patient care revolves around keeping our patients healthy, and not just in their mouths. Many whole-body concerns are associated with oral health problems, including heart disease. This February, in celebration of Heart Health Month, we’d like to educate our patients… Read More…

Posted In: Oral Health

“What’s Making My Breath Smell?”
added on: January 24, 2017

At our dental offices in Highland Park and Chicago Heights, we’re here to help all of our patients reach their smile and oral health goals, no matter what they are. One of the more common concerns we hear is how to combat bad breath. We’re more than happy to help… Read More…

Posted In: Oral Health

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