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Can you believe we’re already into the second quarter of 2018? But April isn’t just for resetting yourself to make the most out of your second quarter, it’s about awareness—oral cancer awareness that is. That’s right—it’s oral cancer awareness month! Although oral cancer isn’t the most positive subject to discuss and it might even make […]

Do you have multiple dental flaws that you would like to get rid of forever? Maybe you have stains that won’t life no matter how many whitening treatments you try. Or, your front few teeth are shaped differently than the rest of your smile. These aren’t just flaws—they’re imperfections that bog down your self-confidence. Thankfully,

When someone first meets you, what’s the first thing that they notice? To some it may be a firm handshake, to other’s it might be your hair. But many would agree that one of the first things their eyes are drawn to is the smile. Aesthetics aren’t the only reason that you should follow this

All dental maladies can be traced back to one simple origin – bacteria. These acidic critters bore holes into tooth enamel and will continue if not stopped. The result of these initial attacks are cavities and they affect people of all ages. In the quest to fight them, though, there are several steps that can

When was your last dental visit? Has it been much longer than 6 months? You might be wondering what the current state of your oral health is. After looking at your teeth in the mirror, you don’t see much of a difference except that your teeth seem a bit duller than normal. The only way

It’s that time of year again, when all the fun of the holidays gives way to resolutions made with the best intentions. One especially worthy resolution is to commit to having healthier teeth and gums in 2018. In addition to saving a lot of time and money otherwise spent in the dental chair, you’ll be

To properly take care of your smile, you should be attending to your teeth at least twice a day. Usually, people wake up and brush their teeth to start of their day. On the same note, many people also close their day with their dental routine. In this week’s blog post, we will be covering

We live in a world that is chock full of information. Unfortunately, people still get wrong ideas in their heads. That may be because the popular media fails to explain something well, or perhaps people simply make assumptions about certain issues. However, the truth is powerful, and you shouldn’t let yourself become a victim of

Are you a big fan of cheese? You might want to consider ordering a plate during your next dinner outing. Recent studies from the May/June issue of General Dentistry lists several benefits of eating cheese for your teeth. On top of that, your Lake Forest dentist agrees. To see how you can your favorite cheeses

How many appointments have you had with your dentist that have been “cavity-free?” Each time your dentist deems you “cavity-free,” you feel accomplished and proud of your dental hygiene habits. But since you’ve never had a cavity, you might not even know what it feels like to actually have one. Believe it or not, cavities