Blog
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Should Adults Continue Fluoride Treatments?
posted: Jan. 07, 2025.
Many adults wonder if they should continue to receive fluoride treatments. Our team at Palos Dental Center wants to set the record straight about the usefulness of fluoride treatment for Read more
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Things You Probably Didn’t Know About New Year's Eve
posted: Dec. 31, 2024.
It’s no secret that New Year’s Eve is one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the world. the doctor and our team love it too. It’s a fresh start, Read more
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I don't brush while I'm at work. Should I?
posted: Dec. 24, 2024.
Yes, absolutely. A recent survey by Oral-B® reveals that despite knowing that a healthy, good-looking smile affects not only their personal wellness but their professional image as well, very few Read more
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Suffer from Dental Anxiety? Not a Problem.
posted: Dec. 17, 2024.
If you suffer from dental anxiety, we understand that paying a visit to our office can seem like a nearly impossible mission. Regardless of what the root of that anxiety Read more
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Are you a tooth grinder?
posted: Dec. 10, 2024.
Perhaps you had a particularly irritating commute home from work, and you realize at the end that your jaw was clenched tight the entire time. Or maybe you grind your Read more
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Canker Sores and Stress
posted: Dec. 03, 2024.
Canker sores are painful lesions that form in the soft tissues of the mouth, usually along the inner lips, under the tongue, and along the cheek walls. They are usually Read more
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Proper Flossing Techniques
posted: Nov. 26, 2024.
Of all the dental hygiene techniques you can use at home to promote clean teeth and good oral health, flossing is likely to be the one that troubles most people. Read more
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Should You Get Dental Veneers?
posted: Nov. 19, 2024.
Dental veneers are a popular treatment to improve the appearance of your smile. the doctor and our team want to help you understand whether this dental option is right for Read more
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Ask Us about These Dental Treatments
posted: Nov. 12, 2024.
There are a few dental treatments that the doctor and our team recommend for all patients to get if they wish to protect their oral health. Sometimes it’s hard for Read more
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Getting Ready for Winter
posted: Nov. 05, 2024.
Winter Is Coming. Okay, that sounded a lot more dramatic in a popular fantasy series. But here in the real world, winter is coming as well, so let’s look at some Read more
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Ancient Grains for Modern Diets
posted: Oct. 29, 2024.
One of the latest foods in dietary news is also one of the oldest—ancient grains. What makes these old-timers so appealing to modern tastes? Let’s run down the menu! Why Are Read more
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Your Sunny Smile
posted: Oct. 22, 2024.
Your beaming smile makes a sunny day even brighter—and that sunny day can return the favor! How does the sun affect your dental health? Let’s shine some light on the Read more
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Is it possible to over brush?
posted: Oct. 15, 2024.
Our team at Palos Dental Center will tell you brushing on a regular basis is critical for a healthy mouth, but you can definitely overdo a good thing. Known as Read more
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Does chronic stress impact periodontal health?
posted: Oct. 08, 2024.
Many studies over the past several years have focused on this question. Since we will all face stressful situations during our life, it is a good question to ask. This Read more
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What's on your fall reading list?
posted: Oct. 01, 2024.
How better to spend the fall months than inside by the fireplace with a warm cup of cider and a book in hand? the doctor and our team at Palos Read more
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Root Cavities
posted: Sep. 24, 2024.
When we don’t keep up with our dental hygiene, plaque buildup can result in three kinds of cavities. Pit and fissure cavities are found on the tops of molars, where Read more