3 Things You Should Know About Chewing Gum—Dental Care in ElginDeveloping positive oral habits is essential in promoting good dental hygiene. Elgin residents need to remember that enjoying a healthy, happy lifestyle involves caring for the health of their teeth and gums. Perhaps you have heard that chewing gum can help protect your oral health. What should you remember about your gum chewing habits? 1. Choice of gum— Not all chewing… Continue Reading
3 Ways To Acquire The Wow Factor In Your Smile—Cosmetic Dentistry in ElginWow! It catches your eye immediately. Whether it’s that sleek sports car or the perfect little black dress, it stands out from the crowd. Cosmetic dentistry in Elgin can help you acquire that same wow factor in your smile through modern, life changing dental options. Dr. Lodding, at Smile for Life Dental, offers several cosmetic dentistry services that can address the unique needs… Continue Reading
Removing Fear of the Dentist—Dr. Lodding DDS in ElginFor some, there are few subjects that conjure up stress and anxiety like the thought of going to the dentist. But Dr. Lodding DDS is putting Elgin dental patients at ease with the help of empathetic service and modern dental technology. What crosses your mind when you envision a relaxing visit to the dentist? If it involves refreshments, aroma therapy, heated towels,… Continue Reading
Top Dental Care in Elgin for Friends and Family Too!We take pride in the satisfied smiles of our patients after their dental care in our Elgin office. No doubt you too take a lot of pride in the healthy, natural smile that results from keeping your mouth in pristine health through a combination of good home care habits and the personalized care of your dentist. On the other hand,… Continue Reading
Uncover a Silent Killer via the Oral Systemic LinkA silent killer may be lurking in your mouth! Studies show conclusively there is an oral systemic link between chronic oral infections (often unnoticed) and serious health issues developing in seemingly unrelated parts of the body. Why does Smile for Life Dental hope this grabs your attention? With current estimations indicating that about 75% of the North American population has some form… Continue Reading
Periodontics Team in Elgin Ask: What’s in Your Dental Pockets?There’s evidence that periodontal disease may be a risk factor for dementia through bacterial and viral infections commonly found with periodontal disease. Our periodontics team in Elgin is concerned about whether you’ve had your gum tissues professionally examined recently. Do you experience any bleeding when brushing or flossing? Are your gums puffy? Sensitive? Periodontal infections can result in elevating the… Continue Reading
Creating Amazing, Unique Smiles–Dentist in ElginDental needs of every patient are unique. This can include characteristics viewed as positive traits, along with areas we desire to improve. Your dentist in Elgin, Dr. Lodding, can provide you with the help you need to take your smile to the next level. By means of an amazing process called Smile Design, Dr. Lodding will discern your unique features as… Continue Reading
4 Ways to Return the Sass to Your Smile with Your Dentist in the Barrington IL areaAre you suffering from a bad case of procrastination when it comes to scheduling regular dental check-ups? Your dentist in the Barrington IL area is about to help tip the scales in favor of making that appointment sooner-rather-than-later! Here are 4 reasons why preventive dentistry can result in less extensive—and less expensive—dental treatments for you and your family! The Back-Up… Continue Reading
Arrest Shrinking Gums with Dental Implants in Elgin!Clothes become ill fitting when one loses weight, much as dentures do from loss of bone density. Dental implants offer Elgin residents an exciting alternative however! Why not promote the strengthening of your bones rather than contribute to their depletion? How can this be done? Unlike dentures that put pressure and stress on top of the gums and jaw bone, “in-the-bone” dental implants are… Continue Reading
Dental Care for Mom by Elgin Dentist Can Save Baby’s Life!Some doctors and dentists are partnering as never before. Why? Dr. Lodding’s dental care facility in Elgin is dedicated to spreading the word about the connection oral health has with overall body wellness and vice versa. The following medical findings may shock you. A 35-year-old woman experienced severe bleeding of the gums during her pregnancy. Although approximately 75% of pregnant… Continue Reading