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Fox Lake Dentist Office Blog

Dec
07

Discolored Teeth: Causes and Solutions

Do you have multiple yellowed, stained, or discolored teeth? Dr. Thomas Prendergast provides teeth whitening solutions for patients with tooth discoloration at Infinity Dental. Teeth can become discolored due to injury, taking certain medications, or poor oral hygiene. Here you…

Nov
02

Infinity Dental 2020 Patient Reviews

Dr. Thomas Prendergast provides general, cosmetic, and restorative dental solutions to patients at Infinity Dental. Dr. Prendergast is a member of the American Dental Association, the Illinois State Dental Society, the Chicago Dental Society, and the Academy of General Dentistry.…

Oct
13

How to Handle a Dental Emergency

Dental injuries happen more often than you think. It is always possible to injure teeth in normal daily activities. In the case that you experience a dental emergency, it is important to contact Infinity Dental at (847) 447-6637. Dr. Thomas…

Sep
16

Are Dental Implants Right For Me?

Do you have one or more missing teeth? Are you looking for a permanent replacement for missing teeth? Dental implants may be right for you. A dental implant is made up of a titanium post that is implanted into the…

Aug
12

Will I Need My Wisdom Teeth Removed?

Wisdom teeth are the last adult teeth to grow in the rear of the mouth and can cause problems for some patients. This is because they have less room to come in than other molars. Wisdom teeth usually grow in…

Jul
21

What is Bruxism?

Teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, is a common condition that can occur at any age. Adults may unconsciously clench or grind their teeth when awake or asleep, and 10% of all adults have been diagnosed with bruxism. Teeth grinding…

Jun
02

How to Improve Your Gum Health

Healthy gums are the foundation of a healthy smile. When the gums are diseased or damaged, it can affect the overall health and function of your teeth. The team at Infinity Dental understands the importance of improving and maintaining the…

May
20

The Importance of Maintaining Oral Health

Not receiving the appropriate routine or even restorative dental care can greatly impact your oral health. At Infinity Dental, Dr. Thomas Prendergast, and his team want their patients to maintain their teeth and gums even in quarantine. It is important…

Apr
07

Your Diet and Oral Health

You know to brush and floss twice a day and visit the dentist for routine dental cleanings. However, many patients aren’t aware of how their diet affects their teeth and gums. Even if you brush and floss twice a day,…

Mar
28

Dental Care During COVID-19

During this difficult time, we want to remind our patients to continue to take care of their teeth, as several dental problems may arise from stress. Patients may be more prone to issues such as TMJ, mouth sores, and gum…