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Aging and Oral Health
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Anonymous
posted: Mar. 28, 2023.
As you age, it becomes even more important to take good care of your teeth and dental health. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately one-fourth of
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Considerations When Picking the Right Mouthwash
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Anonymous
posted: Mar. 21, 2023.
A solid oral health routine begins with daily brushing, flossing, and rinsing. Without a consistent oral health regimen, you may begin to experience tooth decay and bacterial infections. Few patients
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St. Patrick's Day
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Anonymous
posted: Mar. 14, 2023.
On March 17, everyone has a little Irish in them. St. Patrick’s Day is a joyous celebration of Irish heritage. The holiday originated as a commemoration of Saint Patrick, who
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What to Expect at Your First Endodontic Appointment
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Anonymous
posted: Mar. 07, 2023.
Your first endodontic appointment at our Gurnee, Illinois office establishes an essential foundation between you, the doctor, and our endodontic staff. It involves completing paperwork, discussing your condition, and may
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Oral Diseases and How You Can Avoid Them
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Anonymous
posted: Feb. 28, 2023.
While modern dental science has made remarkable advances in treating oral diseases, prevention is always better than cure. To keep our mouth, gums, and teeth their healthiest, there are some
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Just What Is Plaque?
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Anonymous
posted: Feb. 21, 2023.
From the time you were small, you’ve been warned about the dangers of plaque. Why? Because:
It’s an unappealing film that sticks to your teeth
It causes cavities
It causes gum disease
And really,
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The Start of Valentine’s Day
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Anonymous
posted: Feb. 14, 2023.
Valentine’s Day, also known as Saint Valentine’s Day, has been said to originate with a Catholic priest named Valentine several thousand year ago. Valentine defied the emperor at the time
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Breaking Bad Oral Habits
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Anonymous
posted: Feb. 07, 2023.
The effects of bad oral habits are something our team sees all too often. You might have bad oral habits that stem from childhood, possibly because your parents did not
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Root Canal Recovery
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Anonymous
posted: Jan. 31, 2023.
Anyone who has had a compromised tooth knows that the amount of discomfort it causes can be extremely unpleasant. Although no one looks forward to a root canal, this procedure
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The Most Common Causes of Gum Disease
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Anonymous
posted: Jan. 24, 2023.
Unless you're aware of the signs and symptoms of gum disease and how it's caused, it's possible that you may have unknowingly developed it. Often painless, gum disease -- or
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Safety of Dental X-Ray Radiation
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Anonymous
posted: Jan. 17, 2023.
We all want to live our healthiest lives. We know that part of keeping ourselves healthy is regular visits to our Gurnee, Illinois office for checkups and necessary dental work.
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My mouth is dry. What can I do?
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Anonymous
posted: Jan. 10, 2023.
Nobody likes a dry mouth. It is an uncomfortable and sometimes oddly unexplainable sensation that most people like to avoid. It is not a condition that automatically sends you into
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Getting to the Root of the Matter
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Anonymous
posted: Jan. 03, 2023.
You might remember that famous grade school dental poster teaching you all about teeth. A large white tooth with a crown, two roots with a bit of a curve, and
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New Year's Eve
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Anonymous
posted: Dec. 27, 2022.
Watching the clock tick down the final seconds until midnight, many of us- North Suburban Endodontics included- feel nostalgic about the passing year and hopeful about the new one to
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Can Your Dental Health Affect Your Digestive Health?
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Anonymous
posted: Dec. 20, 2022.
Eating, talking, smiling—consciously or unconsciously, so much of daily life is influenced by our oral health. And here’s one more thought to chew on: oral health affects digestive health as
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What Can Endodontic Surgery Do for You?
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Anonymous
posted: Dec. 13, 2022.
An endodontist like the doctor is a specialist in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the inner tooth. Most of us are familiar with root canals, where infected or
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