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Smile! It’s Time for Arts & Crafts!
- posted: Sep. 11, 2024
If you have a child who loves arts and crafts, try some of these creative projects with a dental twist. One of these activities is sure to give your child Read More
What was your favorite part of summer?
- posted: Sep. 04, 2024
It's the end of summer, and fall is just around the corner. Soon the temperatures will cool down, the leaves will start to change, and the doctor and our team Read More
Happy Labor Day!
- posted: Aug. 28, 2024
Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last Read More
Does flossing hurt your gums?
- posted: Aug. 21, 2024
Ideally, it should never hurt when you floss your teeth. But if you haven’t flossed in a long while or don’t do it regularly, you may experience sore or bleeding Read More
Heart Disease and Oral Health
- posted: Aug. 14, 2024
According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, more than 200 million Americans suffer from some degree of inflammation of the gums. Over the past decade, researchers have Read More
The Dog Days of Summer
- posted: Aug. 07, 2024
Here we are in the middle of the hottest time of the year. Yes, it’s the dog days of summer. But, wait—just what are “the dog days of summer,” anyway? The Read More
What NOT to Eat after Wisdom Teeth Extraction
- posted: Jul. 31, 2024
Now that you’re having your wisdom teeth removed at our Bolingbrook, Illinois office, you’re probably looking forward to spending a few days on the couch with a cool dish of Read More
What exactly is a cavity?
- posted: Jul. 24, 2024
We all know how discouraging can be it to hear you have a dental cavity. Knowing how cavities form can help you prevent them from popping up in your mouth. Read More
Periodontics and Pregnancy
- posted: Jul. 17, 2024
Periodontal health — which refers to the condition of the structures that support your teeth — is an important part of your oral and overall health. However, periodontal health becomes Read More
Balancing Act
- posted: Jul. 10, 2024
We’re all trying to find a healthy balance in our lives. Balancing work and home life. Eating a well-balanced diet. Balancing our budgets. Maintaining the right pH balance in our Read More
Happy Fourth of July!
- posted: Jul. 03, 2024
Happy Independence Day from the doctor and team! The Fourth of July celebrations in America may have changed a lot over the years, but there is no doubt that we Read More
Periodontal Health during Pregnancy
- posted: Jun. 26, 2024
Congratulations! Your pregnancy is a time of joy and excitement—and a time to take special care of yourself. You’ve discovered that pregnancy brings many physical changes, but it may still Read More
The Importance of Oral Cancer Screenings
- posted: Jun. 19, 2024
In our continuing efforts to provide the most advanced technology and highest quality care available to our patients at The Smile Artists, we proudly screen our patients for oral cancer. Read More
Celebrate Your Dad's Smile
- posted: Jun. 12, 2024
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 Read More
Summer Break: An ideal time for wisdom teeth removal
- posted: Jun. 05, 2024
After your son or daughter departs for college, the last thing you want to get is a call or text to learn he or she is in pain. the doctor Read More
Proper Flossing Techniques
- posted: May 29, 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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