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Feb
17
Tooth extraction is a common dental procedure. It often becomes necessary due to decay, infection, or overcrowding. In many cases, an extraction can help preserve your oral health and avoid even further invasive treatments. Many people feel apprehensive about the…
Jan
17
Many people desire a bright, white smile. Over-the-counter teeth whitening products promise quick results. However, they often fall short of expectations. Professional teeth whitening offers superior results and safety. This treatment has become increasingly popular. Effective and Long-Lasting Results Professional…
Dec
17
Dental implants have emerged as a leading solution for those with missing teeth. They provide a durable, long-lasting, and natural-looking option. Understanding the dental implant process can help patients make informed decisions and alleviate anxiety about their treatment. Initial Consultation…
Nov
15
Tooth pain can severely disrupt daily life, causing discomfort and affecting overall well-being. Understanding its causes is key to seeking appropriate treatment. Various factors contribute to tooth pain, including decay, infection, injury, and other dental issues. Each cause presents unique…
Oct
11
Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a common but serious condition. It affects the gums and bones supporting the teeth. Many people experience some form of gum disease during their lifetime. The disease progresses through several stages, each…
Sep
16
Dentists use dental crowns to restore damaged teeth. Crowns cover and protect teeth. They often improve both function and appearance. Your dentist may recommend a dental crown for several reasons. Understanding these reasons can help you make informed decisions. When…
Aug
19
Many people a fear root canal appointment. They imagine intense pain and long recovery times. This fear often stems from outdated information. Modern root canals are different. Dentists use advanced techniques and technology. These improvements help make the procedure more…
Jul
09
Your smile often creates a significant first impression. Unfortunately, over time, teeth may lose their luster due to various factors. Professional teeth whitening offers a safe and effective way to restore your smile's brightness. At Infinity Dental in Fox Lake,…
Jun
17
Maintaining optimal oral hygiene and practicing preventive dentistry significantly impacts your overall health. At Dr. Thomas Prendergast's Infinity Dental in Fox Lake, IL, we prioritize these aspects for every patient. This comprehensive guide outlines crucial steps for preserving your oral…
May
15
Did you know that you can develop an infection in your tooth? A tooth features a hard outer shell called enamel that can protect its more vulnerable interior layers from external threats. For instance, your mouth contains a significant number…