There is really no difference between taking good care of your natural teeth and caring for your dental implant. Your gums might be sore during the first week after the implant procedure, and therefore, you should stick with liquids and soft foods until the inflammation is gone. Sometimes cold (not frozen) foods can help to […]
While most people think of teeth when they think of oral health, the gums play an equally important role in the overall health of your mouth. In fact, research points to the gums having an impact on not only our oral health, but our overall health as well. As one of the top cosmetic dentists […]
If you’ve been on the hunt for a long-term solution for your smile but you want results fast, you may have stumbled upon same-day dentistry as a facet of cosmetic dentistry in Winnekta. Computer-aided design or computer-aided manufacturing (CAD or CAM) technology utilizes digital imaging that allows our team to produce results on the same […]
Temperatures that are creeping into the 80s and even 90s make it tempting to reach for the nearest ice cream cone. While indulging in a sweet treat like ice cream is okay once in a while, it shouldn’t be your go-to snack of choice. The excess sugar can build up on your teeth and cause […]
A beautiful, confident smile is something that everyone should have, which is why our team at Chicago Beautiful Smiles is committed to helping every patient who walks through our doors. One way to improve both the appearance and functionality of your smile is through dental implants. Dental implants in Highland Park are a permanent tooth […]
While we are currently temporarily closed due to the outbreak of COVID-19, we are always doing our part to keep our community educated and informed about the facts. Every April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, something that not everyone is properly educated about. Roughly 53,000 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with this type of […]
WIth the coronavirus panic taking over, it’s easy to fear common activities like going to the dentist due to the fear of catching the virus. Every few years there seems to be a new virus that pops up and catches the media’s attention. On a bright note, the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) […]
Have you heard the term: Teeth in a Day, Teeth in One Visit, Dental Implants in One Day and Teeth in an Hour or Same Day Teeth? This refers to a procedure where all of a patient’s teeth are removed (if teeth are present), implants are placed and replacement teeth are connected to the implants […]
If you want to begin the year in a way that will help you make the most of 2020, a great jumpstart is with a smile makeover. There is nothing quite like a bright, dazzling smile to make you feel beautiful and confident.
The Smile Makeover
A smile makeover consists of a series of dental treatments that […]
Can you remember the last time you replaced your toothbrush? If the answer is “no,” then it is definitely time for you to buy a new one. The American Dental Association recommends that you switch out your toothbrush every three to four months in order to properly brush your teeth. If you are brushing your […]
