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Find Out How To Care For Your Teeth With These Resources

February 7, 2013

Maintaining your oral health does not have to be difficult. Check out these great links for more information on taking proper care of your mouth guard and the uses and benefits of laser dentistry. Give University Associates in Dentistry in Chicago a call at (312) 704-5511 for more information on our cosmetic and restorative dentistry […]

How to Care for Your Mouth Guard

January 31, 2013

A mouth guard is an oral device made from a durable plastic material that is designed to cover the upper teeth, providing protection in the event of a direct blow to the face during sporting activities. Your dentist may recommend that you wear a mouth guard if you play contact sports. Different types of mouth […]

Toothbrush: Electric or Manual?

January 24, 2013

With so many models and variations to choose from, finding the right toothbrush for your dental needs is not always easy. This is especially true when you take both manual and electric toothbrushes into consideration. This video provides several tips on choosing between an electric and manual toothbrush. Both types of toothbrushes can effectively clean […]

A Basic Guide to Laser Dentistry

January 17, 2013

In previous years, patients who needed to have dental procedures performed on their teeth, gums, or jawbones were forced to rely on a traditional dental drill. However, recent advancements have led to the development of laser dentistry. Continue reading to learn all about the uses and indications for this procedure. Uses of Laser Dentistry Laser […]

Get Your Dental Facts Straight by Clicking Through These Links

January 10, 2013

In addition to visiting your dentist every six months for a routine cleaning, there are many simple steps you can take to ensure the health of your teeth and gums. Look no further than the links provided below to get all of the dental facts you will need to keep your mouth looking and feeling […]

Common Root Canal Myths Busted

January 3, 2013

For many  restorative dentistry  patients, it can be difficult to know what to expect from a procedure. In particular, patients may have heard rumors and stories from others about root canal treatment. Many of these stories are simply myths about the root canal procedure. Listed below are three of the most common root canal myths, […]

Your Diet and Your Dental Health

December 27, 2012

While many people are aware of which foods are bad for dental health , they may not be so familiar with the types of foods that can actually promote strong and healthy teeth. This video provides some great tips for tooth-friendly snacking. When reaching for a snack during the day, choose something with a high […]

Is Dental Bonding the Right Option for You?

December 20, 2012

If you’ve recently experienced surface damage to one of your teeth, you may want to talk to your Chicago dentist about restoring it using dental bonding. Unlike dental implants or crowns, dental bonding is used to restore the appearance and functionality of teeth with minor damage. Here is a guide to determining whether dental bonding is the […]

Get More Facts About Gum Disease And Dental Implants By Browsing These Links

December 13, 2012

Your oral health is an important aspect of your overall wellness, so it’s essential to work with your dentist to maintain your smile. To learn more about good oral health habits and how dental implants can improve your smile, take a look at the following links: Learn more about gum disease and the devastating effects […]

Caring for Your Gums: The Root of Proper Dental Hygiene

December 6, 2012

Your gums are an important part of your dental anatomy and play a bigger role in your oral health than you may realize. With simple routine dental care, however, you can keep your gums healthy and your smile beautiful. To learn more about how crucial it is to keep your gums healthy and how your  […]

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