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Floss? Sticks? Picks? Which Should You Choose?
- posted: Apr. 23, 2024
You might have noticed that the dental aisle of your drugstore is larger than ever, with more options than ever for getting the spaces between your teeth their cleanest. Flosses Read More
Make Every Day Earth Day
- posted: Apr. 16, 2024
Earth Day began in 1970 as an event to raise awareness of our environment. What began as a single day in April is now recognized around the world to bring Read More
How do I know if I need a root canal?
- posted: Apr. 09, 2024
Tooth decay affects everyone, with studies reporting that 92% of adults have had a cavity at one point in their lifetime. In more serious instances of tooth decay, however, the Read More
Do Spring Allergies Mean (B)Looming Dental Problems?
- posted: Apr. 02, 2024
April showers bring May flowers, and May flowers bring . . . allergies. If you’re one of the millions of people who suffer from seasonal allergies, you might be suffering Read More
Keep It Cheesy for a Long-Lasting Smile
- posted: Mar. 26, 2024
You’ve heard people tell you to say “cheese” when you’re having your picture taken, probably more times than you can count. There is another reason you should be saying “cheese” Read More
The Root of the Matter
- posted: Mar. 19, 2024
A strong, healthy smile is built on a strong, healthy foundation. Let’s take a moment to explore just what creates that foundation—your roots. The Root of the Matter The visible part of Read More
Going Green for St. Patrick’s Day?
- posted: Mar. 12, 2024
Happily for all of us who like to celebrate with friends and family, there’s no need to be Irish to enjoy St. Patrick’s Day. Every March 17th, many of us Read More
March is National Nutrition Month!
- posted: Mar. 05, 2024
While you don’t have to wait to start eating right, March is the month the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics asks everyone to pay special attention to what goes into Read More
What is hand-foot-and-mouth disease?
- posted: Feb. 27, 2024
Hand-foot-and-mouth disease, or HFMD, is a type of contagious viral illness that causes a rash in the mouth and on the hands and feet of infants and young children, and, Read More
Safety of Dental X-Ray Radiation
- posted: Feb. 20, 2024
We all want to live our healthiest lives. We know that part of keeping ourselves healthy is regular visits to our Libertyville, Illinois office for checkups and necessary dental work. Read More
Team Dark Chocolate
- posted: Feb. 13, 2024
Valentine’s Day is the holiday to celebrate all the treasured relationships in your life. It’s a time to honor love in all shapes and forms with cards, social gatherings, and Read More
Is Your Broken Tooth An Emergency?
- posted: Feb. 06, 2024
When you chip a tooth badly, it can be a very nerve-wracking situation. the doctor and our team want to provide you with some information that can help if you Read More
The Consequences of Sports and Energy Drinks
- posted: Jan. 30, 2024
They’re refreshing and tasty. They’re easy to find and pretty cheap. They help us get through a long day or a long workout. They’re everywhere. We know it’s hard to say Read More
Water: It’s Not Just for Brushing!
- posted: Jan. 23, 2024
We turn on the tap and it comes rushing out. We walk down the hall at work or school and stop at the fountain without even thinking about it. It’s Read More
My gums are shrinking!
- posted: Jan. 16, 2024
Have you ever looked in the mirror and noticed that your teeth looked longer? Does it seem like your gums are shrinking? This condition is called recession—many adults have it. Read More
How to Choose the Best Mouthwash
- posted: Jan. 09, 2024
As we all know, or should by now, the key to maintaining great oral health is keeping up with a daily plan of flossing, brushing, and using mouthwash. These three Read More
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