How Do I Find a New Dentist?
added on: September 12, 2017

Nobody necessarily wants to embark on the journey of finding a new dentist. But occasionally, it’s just what we have to do. Longtime dentists retire, jobs require us to move, and a variety of life’s situations sometimes make it necessary to seek out a new dentist. However, finding the right… Read More…


5 Things Every Dental Patient Should Know
added on: August 30, 2017

The team at our dental office in Highland Park is dedicated to caring for our patients’ smiles, both while they’re in the office and in between appointments. We’re also focused on educating our neighbors about oral health so we can do our part in creating a healthy community. In this… Read More…


How to Spot Receding Gums
added on: July 12, 2017

Receding gums is one of the most common ailments that the patients at our dental office in Highland Park experience. While gum recession is treatable, it can still be painful and sometimes scary to wonder what is going on inside your mouth. In this blog, we’re going to cover how… Read More…


What Your Teeth Are Trying to Tell You
added on: June 28, 2017

Did you know that your teeth actually tell a fairly accurate, somewhat detailed story about who you are? They can give away your age, your hygiene habits, and so much more. At our dental office in Highland Park, we love meeting and treating smiles of all ages for this very… Read More…


What to Expect When You Haven’t Seen The Dentist in Awhile
added on: June 20, 2017

Has it been a few months or a few years since you’ve seen a dentist? It’s OK. Really! Going to the dentist, no matter how long it’s been since your last checkup, should never be a discomforting or unnerving experience. My dental office in Highland Park will make sure you… Read More…


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…


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