Dental Implants in Elgin: The Permanent Solution for Missing TeethIn the past, the most common ways to replace missing teeth was with dentures or bridges. These days, the most ideal option for tooth replacement is with dental implants. Elgin residents’ teeth may be lost for many different reasons. Whether due to accident or oral diseases, having one or more missing teeth can be both embarrassing and a concern for… Continue Reading
Back to School Dental Check-ups!Are your kids ready to head back to school? Something parents don’t want to forget amidst the back to school shopping is getting their regular cleaning and dental work. Elgin residents like you getting a regular dental check-up and cleaning for your children will help prevent oral problems throughout the school year. During the summer months, even the strongest dental… Continue Reading
Evaluate The Health of Your Mouth, Teeth, and GumsAre you interested in finding out how healthy (or unhealthy) your teeth, mouth, and gums are before scheduling your next trip to the dentist? If so, take advantage of an oral health evaluator tool that we recently came across on WebMD.com. It will help give you a better idea of how healthy your teeth are, in preparation for your next… Continue Reading
Tooth Sensitivity? Check out your dentists in Elgin.The last things on your mind during those restful afternoons in Elgin are dentists! Summers in Elgin are a time for being outdoors, relaxing by the pool, and being with friends and family. Along with summer relaxation come the mouth-watering BBQ burgers and steaks, refreshing tropical drinks, and sweet treats. But does the thought of velvety ice cream, a glass… Continue Reading
Protect Your Health with Oral DNA TestingMonitoring the health of your mouth benefits your whole wellness. Dr. Lodding believes in the best preventative care possible, which is why he performs oral DNA testing on your regular hygiene cleanings. These tests are quick, easy and non-invasive, and the information they provide is well worth the test. There are three types of tests that can help Dr. Lodding… Continue Reading
Gum Disease: Gingivitis vs. PeriodontitisGum disease is a serious problem that affects a lot of adults in the U.S. and around the world. In order to lower the chances of developing gum disease, it’s necessary to understand it to the best of your ability. We’re here to help. In this blog post, we will be outlining the key differences and similarities between two forms… Continue Reading
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Your TeethWe recently came across a great article on WebMD.com that we thought you might be interested in learning about. It illustrates five very interesting things that you probably didn’t know about teeth. Here is the list of 5 from WebMD: Sour can be just as bad as sweet. Enamel is the hardest substance in the body, but it can break… Continue Reading
A Stress-Free Dental Visit Is Truly PossibleMany people are afraid of going to the dentist. Elgin sedation dentistry from Dr. Lodding addresses the fear you have, whether from past experiences or severe phobias, by enabling a safe state of relaxation. Foregoing dental treatment is extremely detrimental to your entire health and may result in needing more invasive, painful and expensive treatment later on. Elgin sedation dentistry works… Continue Reading
Flossing Tips & Contest Reminder!There are some places within your teeth that you just aren’t able to reach with a toothbrush, not matter how fancy or expensive it is. In order to effectively clean all parts of your teeth, you need to take time to floss. To help you get better at flossing, we’d like to present you with three helpful tips. Here they… Continue Reading
Beautiful Smiles on your Special Day with Teeth Whitening for ElginBefore walking down the aisle, exchanging vows, cutting the cake and dancing the night away with your friends and family, a bride and groom have many stresses to deal with before their big day. Zoom teeth whitening is not on Elgin residents’ minds, especially with Decorations, caterers, music, venues, and last minute cancellations to think of. The last thing you… Continue Reading