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How to Treat Canker Sores and Mouth Ulcers

Canker sores and mouth ulcers can be really painful. Simple canker sores most often develop where there has been previous damage to the inner-mouth tissue. Anything from biting the inside of your mouth, to irritation from braces or sometimes even overzealous brushing can bring on canker sores. Here are some tips in treating canker sores and mouth ulcers:  

2014-05-06T22:35:08+00:00May 6th, 2014|Blog, dental tips|

Turn Stained, Yellow Teeth Into Beautiful Sparkling Smiles

Do you have yellow teeth? Having discolored and stained teeth can be very embarrasing. Many people go around with discolored teeth not knowing it shows a sign on poor hygiene. This could affect your personal and social life. Here are some tips on how to prevent stained yellow teeth: Brush Daily - By brushing your teeth twice daily or after each meal you reduce the risk of having plaque and also remove stains caused by food. This is a very inexpensive way to keep your teeth white. Mouthwash - Use a mouthwash that has whitening agents. You could miss certain spots [...]

2014-05-01T15:46:54+00:00May 1st, 2014|Blog, dental tips|

Fluoride Treatments: What You Need To Know

Fluoride is one of the more powerful means that help prevent dental decay. It is a compound mineral which exists in almost all foods and even drinks like teas and water treatment plants. Fluoride continues to be fully supported by numerous professional health organizations for well over 50 years. Topical Fluoride This type of fluoride could be used to strengthen the surface enamel of teeth, giving additional resistance to dental decay. Topical fluorides are included in fluoride containing dental products such as oral rinses, toothpastes, and oral gels. An added manner to get topical fluorides is through fluoride therapies which [...]

2014-04-22T18:40:58+00:00April 22nd, 2014|Blog, Children, Dental Treatments|

Why Dental Implants are the Best Choice for Teeth Replacement

Dental implants make one look younger which a person may not look due to aging or some dental disease. These are some facts which every dental patient must know. You may not be having any dental work in the future but the added knowledge about dental implants can benefit someone who is contemplating on getting one. Success and failure of dental implants The main advantage of teeth implants is that they do not lead to formation of plaque and tooth decay. However, for a more successful implant procedure, dental implants should be cleaned and brushed like natural teeth. It is [...]

Thank You for Joining Us at Our Dentistry from the Heart Event

On the 11th of February, Smiles of Naperville teamed up with the non-profit organization Dentistry From The Heart to organize a Free Day of Dentistry in Naperville. Because of the rising cost of medical treatments and the economic downturn, we know that more and more people are having difficulty affording dental care, especially those without dental insurance. And with Naperville dentist Dr. Gonavarum’s leading  Smiles of Naperville's team of dental professionals, patients were given the opportunity to restore and enhance the natural beauty of their smiles for free! That day was a memorable day for all of us, and we hope [...]

2014-02-28T14:45:56+00:00February 28th, 2014|Blog, dentists|

What Do Dental Veneers Correct?

Dental veneers are used by dentists to fix cavities or broken and damaged teeth. Veneers are also used to improve the look of healthy teeth to improve the appearance. This treatment can result in a set of straight, matching teeth of healthy white coloring, giving the patient greater confidence to show off their smile. Veneers are a popular choice for patients who would like to get a smile makeover - any cosmetic dental treatment that improves the aesthetics of your teeth. Veneers correct a number of dental issues including: Stained teeth that stubbornly resist whitening treatments can be effectively hidden [...]

2014-02-21T18:34:32+00:00February 21st, 2014|Blog, Dental Treatments, Tooth Restoration|

On Self-Improvement: Better Health, Better Life

With all the modern technology being applied in our life, it is important that our body fitness and overall health is given priority and attention. No matter in what field you work, it is a fact that if you are fit mentally and physically, you can take up heavy loads of work and complete it successfully. Self- improvement is so essential for better health and better life. There are many ways to improve your health and live a better life full of freshness. People look out for certain self-improvement programs, exercises and diets to get better. No matter what kind [...]

2014-01-25T18:53:46+00:00January 25th, 2014|Blog, Daily lfe, Families, Health Tips|

4 Tips on Keeping Kids Healthy

Today’s technology may just be the downfall of healthy bodies. Kids have become less active physically because they have more video games, computers, and television shows to keep them entertained. Most kids are now just sitting on the couch and not getting the exercise they need to grow up with a healthy body - becoming couch potatoes. How can we motivate our kids and help them grow up healthy? Our Tip#1: Involve Kids with Indoor Chores Keeping our kids involved in household chores is one definite way to make sure that they stay active. Kids can begin to learn responsibility [...]

2014-01-09T14:03:15+00:00January 9th, 2014|Blog, Children, Daily lfe, Families, Health Tips|

3 Tips That Make Brushing Teeth Fun For Kids

Getting your kids to brush their teeth can sometimes be a dreaded task for parents. A lot of kids, especially younger ones, are uninterested in good oral hygiene and would rather eat sweets than brush their teeth. It is important to teach your kids at an early age the importance of brushing their teeth and having a clean and white smile. As a parent, you must find ways to make brushing more enjoyable for them. There are plenty of ways to do this especially with the different toothbrushes and toothpastes designed for younger kids. Here are some tips for keeping [...]

2013-12-13T14:48:26+00:00December 13th, 2013|Blog, Children, Daily lfe, dental tips, Families|
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