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Happy Holidays! Healthy Holidays!
- posted: Dec. 03, 2025
It’s the holiday season! With so much to do and so much going on, you want to be at your best. We have some ideas to help make your season Read More
Thanksgiving in North America
- posted: Nov. 26, 2025
Thanksgiving marks the start to the holidays; a season filled with feasting, indulging, and spending time with family and friends are always special. Thanksgiving is a holiday meant for giving Read More
When was your last dental checkup?
- posted: Nov. 19, 2025
While the doctor and our team tell you daily oral hygiene habits, such as brushing and flossing, are essential to optimal oral health, regular dental checkups at The Smile Artists Read More
Be Prepared!
- posted: Nov. 12, 2025
When you’re busy at work or school, when you’re on vacation, when you’re on the road to adventure—preparation helps everything go smoothly. Especially when the unexpected happens! So, how can Read More
Tips for Cold and Flu Season
- posted: Nov. 05, 2025
It’s peak cold and flu season, a time to be especially conscious about your health. We have some suggestions to help you navigate this contagious time of year, with bonus Read More
Let’s Make Halloween Treats Less Tricky!
- posted: Oct. 29, 2025
If the scariest part of Halloween in Bolingbrook, Illinois is trying to figure out which treats are braces-friendly and which treats are braces-frightful, we have a fiendishly simple suggestion to Read More
Whitening Teeth with Braces
- posted: Oct. 22, 2025
Now that you are working hard to improve your dental health and appearance with your braces, it might seem like a logical time to whiten your teeth as well. But Read More
Keeping Our Teeth Healthy as We Age
- posted: Oct. 15, 2025
Decades ago, it was just expected that getting older meant losing teeth. But today’s dental practices and treatments help us defy expectations. How can we keep our teeth healthy as Read More
When snoring becomes more than just annoying: The dangers of sleep apnea
- posted: Oct. 08, 2025
Sawing wood. That’s what your wife calls it when you wake her up with your snoring. This type of scenario plays out in homes around the world, and couples have Read More
Year-End Insurance Reminder
- posted: Oct. 01, 2025
the doctor, as well as our team at The Smile Artists, would like to give those patients with flex spend, health savings, or insurance benefits a friendly end of the Read More
Happy Gums, Happy Heart!
- posted: Sep. 24, 2025
Medical doctors and dental health professionals, like the doctor, have debated over the connection (or lack thereof) between gum disease and heart disease. While there still is no unanimous consensus Read More
Top Ten Ways to Improve Heart Health
- posted: Sep. 17, 2025
The human heart truly appreciates it when we eat healthy foods, don’t smoke, and exercise regularly. But there’s something else that can improve your heart’s longevity and you may not Read More
Dangers of Thumb Sucking
- posted: Sep. 10, 2025
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 Read More
Celebrate Women’s Health and Fitness Day with Your Healthiest Smile!
- posted: Sep. 03, 2025
On the last Wednesday in September, we celebrate “Women’s Health and Fitness Day.” Because your oral health plays such a large role in your general health and well-being, let’s look Read More
Labor Day: Our favorite holiday to rest!
- posted: Aug. 27, 2025
Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday each September here in the United States, is a holiday devoted to the American working community. The purpose of the holiday is honoring Read More
Thumb Sucking
- posted: Aug. 20, 2025
Learning to suck their thumbs is one of the first physical skills babies acquire. In fact, ultrasound images have revealed babies sucking their thumbs in the womb! Babies have a Read More
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