by Dentistry On Elgin | Jul 14, 2015 | News/Articles
It may benefit children to see a dentist before age 4, a study published in Pediatric Dentistry revealed. The study, “Do Early Dental Visits Reduce Treatment and Treatment Costs for Children?” which appears in the November/December edition of the journal, offers...
by Dentistry On Elgin | Jul 9, 2015 | News/Articles
Dental caries, commonly known as tooth decay, is the single most common chronic childhood disease. In fact, it is an infectious disease. Mothers with cavities can transmit caries-producing oral bacteria to their babies when they clean pacifiers by sticking them in...
by Dentistry On Elgin | Jul 6, 2015 | News/Articles
Each member of your dental health team plays an important role. Dentist As the leader of your oral health team, your dentist brings years of specialized education to understanding your oral health. Only dentists can examine your teeth, gums and mouth, and recognize...
by Dentistry On Elgin | Jul 2, 2015 | News/Articles
Teenagers can be tough on their teeth. They may be so busy with school, jobs, sports and social activities that they don’t find time to brush. They also tend to eat a lot of junk food. Combine the two and you’ve got a situation ripe for tooth decay. Not...
