Dental Blog

So much of parenting is a balancing act. Making sure your child has enough play time and enough nap time. Crafting meals that are both healthy and appealing. Making sure every dental product you use is both effective and safe.…

Like many other parts of the human body, teeth age. You may look at old photos and realize your smile was significantly brighter in the past than it is now. Many adults experience tooth discoloration and find it embarrassing. The…

Just because the weather is getting colder and nights longer doesn’t mean you’re stuck inside the house until the springtime of 2019. Chicago is a fantastic city with year-round entertainment and a plethora of fun things to do – even…

Children are born with a set of primary teeth – 20 to be exact – that help them learn to chew and speak, and develop enough space in the jaw for the permanent teeth that will appear several years later.…

It’s no big secret that brushing and flossing your teeth on a daily basis can help prevent all sorts of oral diseases such as gingivitis and tooth decay. Why then have tooth decay rates amongst adults risen over the past five years?…

Dentistry is changing about as fast as computer technology. We are shifting from an analog world, into a digital world full of options that weren’t available ever before. At Water Tower Dental Care in Chicago, we are able to simulate…

As Old Man Winter starts to release Chicago from his icy grip, the city slowly starts to spring back to life. Springtime in Chicago is a time for renewal and outdoor enjoyment. If you’re like most people, you’re tired of…

Researchers at the University of Helsinki released a report that suggests that people with poor oral health are at high risk of developing pancreatic cancer. They found that the role of mouth bacteria that cause inflammation of the tissues surrounding the teeth…

Your teeth and your smile are one of the first things that people notice about you. For people who have gummy smiles, first encounters can make the, feel self-conscious or downright embarrassed to smile. In this age of selfies, Instagram,…

A beautiful smile is like a magnet to the Hollywood spotlight. In showbiz, there’s no denying that a gorgeous grin can make all the difference in getting noticed on the red carpet. (more…)