Top 7 Ways to Show Your Smile Some Loveadded 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…
The Oral Health and Heart Health Connectionadded 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…
“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…
Top 3 Explanations to Nighttime Tongue Bitingadded on: January 16, 2017
Many people bite their tongue while talking, chewing, or sneezing. It’s an incredibly common occurrence, although very painful. But did you know that people can bite their tongue in their sleep and not even know it until the next day? At our Highland Park and Chicago Heights, dental offices, we… Read More…
“Why is My Mouth So Dry?”added on: December 22, 2016
We’ve all experienced it at one time or another. The dry, cracked lips, the bad breath, the sticky tongue, and every other uncomfortable sensation we get when our mouths are dry. Sometimes, it’s short-lived and goes away quickly. No big deal. However, it’s those times when dry mouth is chronic… Read More…
Fact or Fiction: Oil Pulling is Good For Oral Healthadded on: December 16, 2016
You may have heard of this alternative form of oral health care called oil pulling. Within the past couple of years, it’s become an increasingly popular way to boost oral health and the appearance of teeth. But does it actually do all the things it claims it can? Our dental… Read More…
5 Reasons Your Dentist is So Happy to See You!added on: November 23, 2016
When we come to the office each day, it’s always with one goal in mind: to help patients and their smiles feel and look great. It’s important to take the time to make sure patients never feel uncomfortable or rushed, and we go out of our way to make sure… Read More…
Is Your Toothbrush Scary?added on: October 21, 2016
We’ve all seen one before. The frayed, worn-out toothbrush with bristles stretching and poking out every which way. Our dental offices in Highland Park and Chicago Heights knows that sometimes we forget, and we use our toothbrushes until they reach the point of no return. But did you know that… Read More…
Common Dental Problems for People Over 50added on: September 22, 2016
There’s a common misconception that as we age, it’s inevitable that we’ll also lose our teeth. At our dental offices in Highland Park and Chicago Heights, we’d like to squash that belief and give our older patients some good news. Research from the American Dental Association (ADA) concludes that Americans… Read More…
What to do About a Toothacheadded on: August 12, 2016
There’s nothing quite like the discomfort of a toothache. While the pain could be because of something small like a cavity, it could also be something serious like gum disease or infection. Whatever the reason may be, it’s important to call our dental office in Highland Park or Chicago Heights… Read More…