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Why Teeth Cleaning is Essential

We were all taught from an early age to brush our teeth three times daily. While doing so is indeed well and good, it isn’t nearly enough to keep our teeth and gums as healthy as can be. Brushing and flossing are merely maintenance routines that call for supplementary care in the form of regular teeth cleaning sessions with your dentist for better overall oral health care. Healthier Gums The gums are an often-neglected aspect of oral care. By failing...

Great Books to Start Kids on Oral Hygiene

If your child detests the toothbrush or is terrified of the Lakeview dentists, you are not alone. Many parents have children who oppose good oral hygiene for one reason or another. But that does not mean parents should give up and let their children suffer the painful consequences later on; that only makes things worse. Instead, try reading oral themed children's books. Here are 8 examples of books that optimistically present the benefits of good dental care in a way...

Why You Might Want To Give Up Soft Drinks

It's one of the easiest beverages to drink and fun to give to your kids: soda pop. We know it's not good for us. The sugar, the sodium, the carbonation; but it's our vice. The one thing we can indulge in when we're having a stressful day, not to mention at the neighborhood barbecue or during the baseball game. The one thing to give our kids that they will actually drink. But is it really worth the risk? Here are...

How to Protect Your Toothbrush

This is a key explaining what our toothbrushes are exposed to and how it does matter the way you clean and store your toothbrushes. Yes, it is pretty gross to think about what germs and bacteria might be making its way to our toothbrushes, so don't over-think it. This is just motivation to store, protect and clean the thing we use to clean our mouths. If you have any concerns about your oral hygiene talk to any one of our...

3 Good-To-Know Facts About Lumineers

For more than 30 years, Lumineers have been perfecting the smiles of many people including celebrities. Recommended by over thirteen-thousand dentists, including your local South Loop dentist, Lumineers are a terrific way of straightening and whitening teeth to transform a smile that can last for more than 20 years. Because Lumineers are adjustable, teeth remain healthy with no grinding of the tooth structure and can be removed at any time. If you are looking for a way to enhance your...

3 Ways to Have Whiter Teeth

In today's society, high expectations are being held when it comes to our smiles. Whether we are trying to attract a boyfriend or girlfriend, applying for a new job or promotion, or simply trying to look young again, our smiles create that first impression. We want our first impressions to be positive and memorable. Because of this, dentists in our society have taken initiative in inventing new products and procedures to whiten and brighten our smiles. There are a variety...

The Truth Behind 5 Tooth Myths

True or false: whitening your teeth destroys your enamel and kills your roots? Fact or fiction: wisdom teeth are a joke of nature and serve no purpose? Right or wrong: you can never brush your teeth too much? Your dental offices in Lakeview are here to set the records straight with these and other ridiculous notions about teeth. You're welcome. 1. Myth: Any Amount of Bleaching will Damage Your Teeth No matter how little you use it, any amount of...

How to Seek Out the Best Dentist

A major reason why many people don't see their dentist on a regular basis is because they have no idea where to look for and find an incredible dentist. Here are the Art of Modern Dentistry, you’ll find the best dentists in Lakeview and South Loop Dental that are highly trained and exceptionally helpful. To help pick and choose which one you would want to see regularly you will need to do your research. Here are some insightful tips to...

Win a Great First Impression with Your Smile

The first thing people usually see when they look at you is your smile. Your smile is what communicates what words cannot. It can cheer, inspire, bless and brighten a person's day. With age, your smile can lose some of its vibrancy. Things like cavities, tooth discoloration, excessive grinding, tooth loss, and tooth decay can really take a toll. Thankfully, despite what your tooth troubles might be, your South Loop and Lakeview Dentist can provide a solution. You can get...

The Foods Your Teeth Crave

When we think of good oral hygiene we think of toothbrushes, mouthwash, floss, toothpaste and regular checkups to here at your Lakeview dentist. However, on top of the regular cleaning routine there are more ways to increase the health of our teeth. This article below explains how certain foods can help strengthen teeth and protect our mouths from disease. Learn how milk, raisins, tea and other foods work together to fight against plaque and other build up. Chew on This:...

Who’s Afraid of the Dentist?

Fear of going to the dentist is actually a serious phobia that many people struggle with. Whether you or someone you know suffers from this fear it's important to know how to address it. Fear of the dentist can come to anyone who experiences emotional or physical trauma at their appointment or when they hear of others' terrifying experiences at the dental office. As with any other phobia, recovery is a difficult path, but it is possible to regain trust...

Natural Home Cures For Bad Breath

When you are in a business meeting or among friends, the last thing you want to worry about is having bad breath. No one wants to leave a bad impression by having breath that repels. Of course, getting regular cleanings with your South Loop dentist can help, yet there are some natural things you can do to also remedy your ill smelling breath. Natural Remedies For Bad Breath When faced with bad breath, many people immediately turn their head to...