You might have a small chip in a tooth from an unfortunate encounter with peanut brittle, or even several chips from a touch football game that got a little out
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Pros and Cons of Veneers
posted: Aug. 09, 2022.
You might have a small chip in a tooth from an unfortunate encounter with peanut brittle, or even several chips from a touch football game that got a little out
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How to Handle a Dental Emergency
posted: Aug. 02, 2022.
Whether it’s a broken tooth or injured gums, a dental emergency can interfere with eating, speaking, or other day-to-day activities. According to the American Dental Association , you can sometimes
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Water: It’s Not Just for Brushing!
posted: Jul. 26, 2022.
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
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Teeth Grinding: Not just a bad habit, but a dental concern
posted: Jul. 19, 2022.
Perhaps you don't even know you grind your teeth. Maybe a spouse or loved one woke you up in the middle of the night and made you aware of what
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Is a Lost Tooth a Lost Cause?
posted: Jul. 12, 2022.
We’re used to seeing athletes wearing mouthguards at practice or play, because dental trauma is one of the most common (and predictable) sports injuries. But it’s not just athletes who
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Summer Dental Health? Get into the Swim of It!
posted: Jul. 05, 2022.
On a sizzling hot day, there’s not much that makes us happier than heading to the water for a quick swim, some gentle laps, or even a rousing game of
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Summer Dental Health? Get into the Swim of It!
posted: Jul. 05, 2022.
On a sizzling hot day, there’s not much that makes us happier than heading to the water for a quick swim, some gentle laps, or even a rousing game of
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Summer Dental Health? Get into the Swim of It!
posted: Jul. 05, 2022.
On a sizzling hot day, there’s not much that makes us happier than heading to the water for a quick swim, some gentle laps, or even a rousing game of
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Summer Dental Health? Get into the Swim of It!
posted: Jul. 05, 2022.
On a sizzling hot day, there’s not much that makes us happier than heading to the water for a quick swim, some gentle laps, or even a rousing game of
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Fun Facts for the Fourth
posted: Jun. 28, 2022.
The Fourth of July is a great time to get together with friends and family members for BBQ, games, fireworks, and other celebrations in honor of our country’s independence. While
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Tips for Managing Oral Pain
posted: Jun. 21, 2022.
Experiencing tooth or oral pain is not fun. If you cannot get to Palos Dental Center right away, the pain may even seem to increase. The old saying that a
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Celebrate Your Dad's Smile
posted: Jun. 14, 2022.
Father’s Day is coming up, and, just in case your dad has enough ties, we have some gifting suggestions for you. Here’s a selection of gifts large and small tailored
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Healthy Summer Foods
posted: Jun. 07, 2022.
It’s summer—that wonderful time of year when fresh and delicious produce abounds. the doctor will tell you that your teeth, gums, and tissues all rely on an appropriate mix of
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Dangers of Thumb Sucking
posted: May 31, 2022.
It’s common for children to suck their thumb at a young age. the doctor and our team want you to understand the potential issues that can surface down the road
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Memorial Day: Parades, remembrance, and the unofficial start of summer!
posted: May 24, 2022.
“The purpose of all war is peace.” - Saint Augustine
Fire truck sirens, baton twirlers, marching bands covering patriotic tunes, colorful floats, costumes, and millions of red, white, and blue American
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Why should I have my child’s wisdom teeth removed?
posted: May 17, 2022.
The wisdom teeth are the last of the permanent molars to emerge from the gums. This can occur as early as age 17 or as late as 21. Though some
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