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Dr. Joseph Akhikar is our guest blogger on today’s topic about Dental Implants. Dr. Akhikar is a senior general dentist with 1st Family Dental who both places and restores Chicago dental implants. Dr. Akhikar has completed a great deal of continuing education and training including implant technology and techniques. In...
In case you were wondering, kale is the new black. Smoothies packed with fresh veggies and fruit have gone viral. They can have excellent health benefits and a quick and easy way to load up on essential vitamins and minerals. However, while all of that green might be great...
Your teeth are an amazing asset. They are some of the strongest bones in the human body, they can endure the pressure of chewing, withstand drastic changes in temperature (especially this past winter) – and teeth can do this for decades. However, teeth are not always indestructible. There are many...
It is often said that “the mouth is the mirror of the body.” When you look in the mirror, is your smile a reflection of good health, or is your mouth trying to tell you something? Did you know that some symptoms and signs of certain diseases will show in...
February is National Children’s Dental Health month, with 4 weeks chock full of information all about healthy smiles for kids. This year 1st Family Dental is celebrating with all kinds of fun games, contests, events and info just for children and parents. Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter,...
…And other excuses we use to avoid getting a regular checkup and cleaning We’ve heard a lot of excuses over the year from folks who aren’t too keen on coming in for a regular checkup and cleaning. We like this list of excuses written by one dentist, and this Wiki-How...
Happy New Year! At 1st Family Dental, we decided to kick off 2014 with some resolutions. We’re very excited about them, and we think you will be too! Resolution 1: Get to know you – our patients, friends, and followers – even better. We want to listen to our patients...
Tis the season for wicked wintertime weather in the Chicago area, including snow and bitter cold temperatures! Here are some tips from our doctors and staff to help keep your smile (and the rest of your body) safe and healthy. Wintertime Dental Health Tips Dress Your Face & Mouth for...
Phyllis Diller once said, “A smile is a curve that sets everything straight” ; this sentiment could not be more true! Imagine how different your life would be if smiling, eating, or speaking caused you pain, discomfort, or even embarrassment. Thankfully, we live in a world where anyone can obtain...
UPDATED ON DECEMBER 20, 2013: Our winners have been announced! Are you or your child currently sporting braces from 1st Family Dental or are you starting orthodontic treatment with 1st Family Dental soon? Then YOU can… Win an XBOX One or Playstation 4 just in time for the Holidays....
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