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Elgin dentist Dr. Dean Lodding discusses what causes implants to fail and how to avoid implant failure

Elgin Dentist Explains What Causes Dental Implant Failure and How to Avoid It

Elgin dentist Dean Lodding, DDS outlines factors that contribute to a higher risk of implant failure, including infection, bone loss, and smoking. Elgin, IL — Dental implants have become one of the most popular and effective solutions for individuals seeking to restore their smiles and improve oral health. However, like any medical procedure, there is a possibility of complications, and… Continue Reading

Elgin Cosmetic Dentist Dean Lodding, DDS Explains Smile Makeover Benefits

Elgin Cosmetic Dentist Details the Benefits of a Smile Makeover

Dr. Dean Lodding, an Elgin cosmetic dentist, explains how a Smile Makeover can provide aesthetic and health benefits for patients with multiple dental concerns.  Elgin, IL – The desire to have a dazzling, luminous smile has remained a top request in the cosmetic dentistry world for patients who want to restore a more youthful and healthy appearance. For some, this… Continue Reading

Elgin dentist provides tips for finding the best cosmetic dentist for your needs and aesthetic goals.

Elgin Dentist Explains How to Find the Best Cosmetic Dentist

Dr. Dean Lodding of Smile For Life Dental offers advice on how to choose the right cosmetic dentist for each patient’s individual aesthetic goals. Elgin, IL — While oral health and wellness should be the top priorities of any dentist, smile aesthetics are an increasingly popular focus for many patients. Cosmetic dentists specialize in enhancing the appearance of the teeth… Continue Reading

Elgin Dentist Discusses Oral Systemic Health and The Importance of Preventative Dental Care

Dr. Dean Lodding explains how maintaining good oral health can help protect your overall health, which is why preventative dentistry and good at-home dental hygiene habits are so important. Elgin, IL – Dr. Dean Lodding—an Elgin-based cosmetic dentist and the owner of Smile For Life Dental—is committed to helping his patients both obtain and maintain beautiful, healthy smiles throughout their… Continue Reading

Dentist in Elgin discusses orthodontic treatments that are more discreet than traditional metal braces, such as Invisalign® clear aligners.

Elgin Dentist Discusses Invisalign® and Other Discreet Orthodontic Options

Dr. Dean Lodding of Smile for Life Dental explains how Invisalign® clear aligners can provide patients with a more discreet and convenient approach to orthodontic treatment. Elgin, IL — For decades, orthodontic treatments have helped people address bite and tooth misalignment issues for straighter, better functioning smiles. However, the trade-off for correcting one’s smile has traditionally involved metal braces or… Continue Reading

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Elgin Dentist Brings Attention To Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Smile for Life Dental in Elgin is working to spread the word about breast cancer during Breast Cancer Awareness Month with the help of its staff and a special, pink treatment room. Elgin, IL – October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual event designed to bring attention to a devastating disease that affects millions across the globe. You may… Continue Reading