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What is Oral Cancer?
November 21, 2022

What is Oral Cancer?

Did you know that November is Mouth Cancer Action Month? As a part of this month, we’ve decided to help educate you on how to detect, treat and prevent mouth (or oral) cancer. In addition to this, we will also be giving you information on how our practice is able to help you keep your smile…
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Dental Hygiene Awareness Month is October
October 2, 2022

Dental Hygiene Awareness Month is October

This October take a moment to appreciate Dental Hygiene Month!  We all know the mouth is where the process of digestion begins, so it should be obvious strong teeth aid in digestion. By breaking down food into particles as small as possible and stimulating saliva production, the action of…
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Gum Care Awareness
September 1, 2022

Gum Care Awareness

The Importance of Gum Health Although you may be unaware of it, September is Gum Care Awareness Month. Many people don't realize the correlation between healthy gums and overall health, but the two are inextricably linked. Unhealthy gums lead to periodontal disease that can adversely impact your…
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Common Dental Emergencies
August 3, 2022

Common Dental Emergencies

If you have any of the dental problems below, you may have a dental emergency that you need your emergency dentist in New Lenox to examine and treat without delay. Even if your dental problem doesn’t rise to the level of an emergency, however, it’s still wise to contact your dentist and schedule…
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Uncover The Truth About Root Canal Treatment
May 4, 2022

Uncover The Truth About Root Canal Treatment

Root canal therapy is one of the most misunderstood dental procedures, and there are lots of misconceptions associated with this treatment. Many people feel uncomfortable when they hear that they need a root canal, mostly because they think it's going to cause a lot of pain. However, thanks to…
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What to Expect with a Tooth Extraction
December 29, 2021

What to Expect with a Tooth Extraction

If you asked everyone you knew how they would like to spend an afternoon, most likely no one would answer by saying they want to get a tooth pulled. Nevertheless, a tooth extraction is sometimes necessary for your dental health. A dentist won't suggest an extraction unless there is no other way to…
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