by Dentistry On Elgin | Jul 30, 2015 | News/Articles
Many of us brush our teeth on autopilot, but our teeth and gums need TLC if you want to keep them healthy. And you know you’re not fooling anyone at the dentist’s office when you say you floss regularly–they can tell whether you are or not, and in truth, you’re...
by Dentistry On Elgin | Jul 28, 2015 | News/Articles
Teething is one of the first rituals of life. Although newborns usually have no visible teeth, most baby teeth begin to appear generally about six months after birth. During the first few years of your child’s life, all 20 baby teeth will push through the gums and...
by Dentistry On Elgin | Jul 23, 2015 | News/Articles
There may be a new fruit you should add to your diet. Recent studies have shown that pomegranates have numerous health benefits. The pomegranate is a fleshy red fruit containing numerous vibrant seeds. It is seen in salads, in addition to the numerous pomegranates...
by Dentistry On Elgin | Jul 21, 2015 | News/Articles
Your mouth is your body’s initial point of contact with the nutrients you consume. So naturally, what you put in your mouth impacts not only your general health but also the health of your teeth and gums. Did you know that certain foods can put you at risk for...
by Dentistry On Elgin | Jul 17, 2015 | News/Articles
If one or more of your teeth are missing, there are a number of ways to replace them. An alternative to bridges, partials or complete dentures may be dental implants. Implants are used to replace missing roots and support artificial replacement teeth. They are...
