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Oral Surgery Today
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 12, 2013
Oral Surgery Glenview, IL
Oral Surgery Today
As a Glenview dentist, I often meet with patients who have problems that require oral surgery to resolve. While the word “surgery” can invoke fear,
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Grandpa Knows Best: How Kristi Yamaguchi Manages Her Kids' Oral Health
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 11, 2013
When Olympic figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi wanted to help her kids develop good oral health habits, the gold-medal-winner made good use of a family connection: Her father Jim Yamaguchi
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Artificial Sweeteners May Help in the Fight Against Tooth Decay
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 27, 2013
Refined sugar — most commonly consumed as table sugar or high fructose corn syrup — has developed a reputation as Public Health Enemy #1 among many consumers. These consumers
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Fixing that Gap in your Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 12, 2013
We all know Madonna, Seal, David Letterman, Anna Paquin and Michael Strahan (of the talk show Kelly and Michael). What do all of these celebrities have in common? Each
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Welcome to Our Blog
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 06, 2013
Welcome to the Blog of Family Dental Center
Whether you are an existing patient or searching for a dentist in the Glenview, IL area, we’re excited you are here. With the dental
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Testing your Knowledge on Tooth Pain
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 09, 2011
When it comes to tooth pain, it is important to identify two things: what is causing your pain and what can be done about it. In some instances you
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The Top Ten Reasons To Consider Porcelain Veneers
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 02, 2011
A veneer is a thin layer of dental ceramic tooth-colored restorative material, usually made of porcelain, which replaces some of the tooth's enamel and is physically bonded to it.
You
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The Magic Behind Professional Teeth Whitening
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 25, 2011
Whitening your teeth is an easy way for most people to achieve a brighter, more appealing smile. And for older adults, it can also contribute to a more youthful
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Don't Let Tooth Pain Linger — The Cost May Just Be Too High
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 18, 2011
Tooth pain occurs when a trauma or infection triggers a reaction from the nerves inside a tooth's pulp chamber. The severity of the pain and its duration can vary
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How Does Tooth Bleaching Work?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 11, 2011
When you have your teeth bleached in a dental office, the results almost seem like magic. Let's push aside the magician's cape and see what is really happening in
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How Does Fluoride Protect Your Teeth?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 04, 2011
The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) calls fluoridation of drinking water one of the ten most important public health measures of the 20th century, along with such
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Turn Back the Clock with Whiter Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 28, 2011
Your smile is one of the first things people notice, but if your pearly whites have lost their luster, chances are you might be hesitant to show them. As
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Mimicking Life With Tooth-Colored Fillings
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 21, 2011
The goal of restorative dentistry is to return the teeth to full form (shape) and function. For years, a key tool for achieving this goal has been through the
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Are Dental Implants A Good Choice for My Teenager?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 14, 2011
Dental implants are in much demand when it comes to replacing missing teeth. And although they have long-term success rates of well over 95% when properly placed, the dental
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How to Make Dental Fears Go Away
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 07, 2011
Three quarters of people surveyed have admitted to having some fear about going to the dentist. About 10% to 15% are so afraid that they never go. Because they
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Little Known Facts About Bad Breath
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 31, 2011
More than 2,000 years ago, an ancient Greek physician, Hippocrates, often called the father of Western medicine, devised a mouth rinse of herbs and wine to sweeten bad breath.
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