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Intraoral Cameras
posted: Aug. 19, 2025.
It seems today’s technology has made every moment a camera-ready opportunity. (Just check your friends and their latest selfies.) What you may not expect is the opportunity to see a Read more
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Dentistry around the World
posted: Aug. 12, 2025.
From the clinical perspective, dentistry is similar around the world. Dentists, like the doctor, go to school, obtain a license, and work hard to prevent and treat tooth decay, gum Read more
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Sunbeams and Beaming Smiles
posted: Aug. 05, 2025.
Long days in the sun’s rays offer you lots of options for outdoor activities. Beach time? Vacation? Open-air concerts? Baseball, biking, board sports? No matter what plans you have for Read more
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Make Brushing Teeth Fun!
posted: Jul. 29, 2025.
It’s understandable that kids would rather be playing outside or watching their favorite movie instead of doing a “boring” task like brushing their teeth. But there are ways to make Read more
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Why You Should Avoid Energy and Sports Drinks
posted: Jul. 22, 2025.
In a world where everything moves so quickly and teens and young adults find themselves pulling “all-nighters” or working long hours, energy drinks have grabbed the spotlight. You’ll have one Read more
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Root Canal Procedure
posted: Jul. 15, 2025.
Five words no one welcomes: “You need a root canal.” But if you are delaying treatment because you are worried about pain and an uncomfortable day in the dentist’s chair, Read more
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Good Oral Health Habits When You’re Pregnant
posted: Jul. 08, 2025.
the doctor and our team at Palos Dental Center will tell you that good oral health habits when you are pregnant are very important. A plaque or infectious buildup can Read more
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Celebrate the Fourth with a Smile!
posted: Jul. 01, 2025.
As our nation prepares to observe its birthday, we’d like to share some timely dental tips to help make celebrating the Fourth of July more enjoyable for you and healthier Read more
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Is periodontal disease genetic?
posted: Jun. 24, 2025.
One of the most enjoyable parts of looking at family pictures is finding resemblances. You have your father’s brown eyes and your grandmother’s curly hair. You’ve got your aunt’s basketball Read more
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The Benefits of a Bright Smile
posted: Jun. 17, 2025.
Having a nice, bright smile can affect the way you look, and in turn, improve how you feel about yourself. With the help of the doctor to provide you with Read more
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Can’t Take Another Bite?
posted: Jun. 10, 2025.
We’re not talking post-holiday “I can’t eat another bite” discomfort. No, we’re here to talk about the discomfort caused by bite pain. Usually, our teeth and jaws work so harmoniously that Read more
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Summer Treats for Healthy Teeth
posted: Jun. 03, 2025.
School’s out for the summer, and it’s great to have the kids home. After all, they deserve a break after all their hard work. And you want to keep their Read more
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Three Signs You May Have Gingivitis
posted: May 27, 2025.
Gingivitis, or inflammation of the gums, is an early stage of gum disease. If you have gingivitis, it’s important to visit the doctor to get proper treatment, since home care Read more
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Let's Talk About Your Roots!
posted: May 20, 2025.
You’ve learned a lot from your dentist and your family about how to take care of your teeth. You brush and floss, you wear a mouthguard when you’re active, and Read more
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Top Five Ways to Improve Heart Health
posted: May 13, 2025.
While there is no definite evidence that if your prevent gum diseases, like periodontitis, that you may be able to prevent a heart condition or heart disease. The only thing Read more
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May Marks National Physical Fitness and Sports Month!
posted: May 06, 2025.
The merry month of May also happens to be National Fitness and Sports Month, so take advantage of the warmer days to get outside and exercise! Bringing a friend, family Read more