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Aug 20, 2019

Maintaining Your Dental Implants

Dental implants can help boost your confidence and have you smiling in no time. If you've received your dental implants in Lakeview, you know how important it is to keep them healthy and clean...

Aug 10, 2019

Dental Terms You Should Know

Dental terminology can be a mouthful at times and as your dentists in Chicago, we want to make sure you feel comfortable coming to us with questions you may have about procedures, technology, and...

Tips For Fixing Bad Breath

Millions of Americans suffer from chronic bad breath. It can cause individuals to feel subconscious and anxious about their oral health. Fortunately, the most common cause of bad breath is poor hygiene practices. Your dentists in Chicago can help you find a way to reduce your halitosis. Maintain Your Gum Health Many times, bad breath originates from the gums, so it is important to ensure that you are maintaining their health. When bacteria builds up along the gumline it can...

How To Decrease Tooth Sensitivity

Tooth sensitivity is a problem that affects many individuals nationwide. It can cause sharp and sudden, yet temporary pain. Thankfully, if you suffer from tooth sensitivity, there are methods to help improve your condition and minimize your pain, resulting in a happier and healthier lifestyle. Change Your Toothpaste If tooth sensitivity is something you struggle with on a daily basis, a desensitizing toothpaste is an easy swap that could help. There are several toothpastes on the market that treat sensitivity,...

Brushing Up on Dental Care Basics

By now, we all know the basics of dental care and we have a routine down pat. But have you ever stopped to consider if you are doing everything right? Our Chicago dentist is here to help you review important tips so that your oral care routine is effective and that your gums and teeth are as healthy as possible! Keep these tips in mind. Use the Right Equipment Did you know that there are many different types of toothbrushes...

Healthy Summer Snacks for Your Teeth

With the official start of summer on June 21st, it's tempting to reach for the nearest ice cream treat you see when you want a snack. However, all of the sugar in those treats can lead to a buildup of bacteria inside of your mouth, ultimately causing decay or even cavity formation. To avoid this altogether, you can keep sugary snacks to a minimum and instead opt for snacks that are both filling and healthy! Here are some snacks recommended...

How Soda Affects Your Teeth

With warm temperatures on the horizon, it's easy to turn to a cold soda to find some relief from the heat. Unfortunately, many Americans have a soda habit that can be difficult to kick. Even worse? Soda has a negative impact on your teeth! Our Chicago dentist has seen firsthand the devastating effects that soda can have on teeth. Acid Attack The development of acid is one of the worst substances for your teeth. The sugar in soda mixes with...

Getting Botox at the Dentist?

Yes, you read that headline correctly! You may traditionally associate Botox with a medical spa, but it is more and more common for dentists in Chicago to offer Botox services to their patients. Our team at the Art of Modern Dentistry is proud to offer our patients Botox to help those suffering from conditions like TMJ or excessive migraines. Here's what you need to know! What is Botox? If you aren't familiar with Botox, it is a protein injection that...

Tips on Keeping Your Gums Healthy

When you think of oral health, what comes to mind first? For most people, it is their teeth, but don't overlook the importance of your gum health as well. Our Chicago dentist knows that healthy gums provide a home for your teeth, so it is important that you take the time to tend to your gums as well. Plus, gum disease is common in many people which can ultimately have an impact on your overall health. Gum Disease You may...

What to Know About Oral Cancer

Every April is the perfect opportunity for our dentist in Chicago to raise awareness for oral cancer. While the general public knows a lot about cancers such as breast cancer or lymphoma, oral cancer is not as commonly talked about. Oral and pharyngeal cancer consists of cancer that develops in the upper mouth and the upper throat. Despite a low awareness about this type of cancer, the statistics around it are startling. This type of cancer collectively kills nearly one...

National Nutrition Month & Your Smile

In honor of National Nutrition Month, our Loop dentists in Chicago, Il want to call attention to the importance of an overall healthy lifestyle and the impact that it has on your smile. While we all know the importance of eating and drinking healthy foods for our bodies, it is also important for our smiles! Consuming sugary, sticky and fatty foods leaves you at a higher risk for developing tooth decay. This is the single most common chronic childhood disease....

What are Dental Crowns?

One of the most important accessories that we have is our smile. A happy, healthy and radiant smile can make all of the difference in your confidence. But sometimes, issues develop in our mouths that need to be addressed! Our dentist in Chicago utilizes dental crowns when you have a cavity that is too large for a filling, you have a cracked, worn-down or weak tooth, you had a root canal treatment, or you want to cover a tooth that...