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You can trust 1st Family Dental to help keep you informed about hot trends and topics in the dental and health fields. We carefully review important information, and we are here to make it easy to understand with informative and interesting posts on a wide variety of trends and hot topics in dental health.  Our blog is dedicated to helping you understand dental care and help you make well-informed decisions regarding your family’s dental health.

If you’re ever in the Chicagoland area and need a great dentist, visit one of our convenient locations. Learn more at 1stfamilydental.com.

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3 reasons you should take care of your smile RIGHT NOW

October 1st marks the beginning of the last quarter of 2015. We’ll let that sink in for a moment. Now begins the rapid descent into the end of the year. Colder weather, busy social and school schedules, gift, party and travel and plans for the holidays, that push to complete projects at work before the close of the year.

September 22, 2015 Consumer Guides & Information, Oral Health = Whole Body Health, Uncategorized
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Healthy Smiles for All Ages: Bring A Healthy Smile Back To School

  Aaah, September. No matter which emoji you’re using to describe how you feel about it, there’s no getting around the fact that it’s Back to School time. Parents: How can you get back into the swing of things, get the kids out the door and into the classroom with...

September 2, 2015 Oral Health = Whole Body Health, Pediatric Dentistry & Children, Uncategorized
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4 inspiring reasons your child’s back-to-school dental check-up will feel wonderful

“‘I must do something’ always solves more problems than ‘something must be done.’”   Is it time for your child’s back-to-school dental check-up and cleaning?  We can guarantee that both you and your child will feel absolutely GREAT if you visit us before August 31st.  Here are 4 wonderful, inspiring...

August 14, 2015 Pediatric Dentistry & Children, Uncategorized
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Give Hope for a Cure Just by Getting a Dental Check-up

1st Family Dental’s St. Jude Donation Program Little Smiles, Lots of Hope Do you ever wish you could do more to help others who are in need?  Now you can with our St Jude donation program. You can help find a cure and give hope to the brave kids at...

July 13, 2015 Pediatric Dentistry & Children, Uncategorized
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Affordable Dental Health – 3 Ways Your Dental Health is More Affordable Than You Think

So.  When was the last time you visited the dentist for a regular checkup and cleaning?   Yes, we’re talking to you.   You’re probably busy worrying about your family, work, or school (or all three at the same time).  You also might think that a trip to the dentist...

July 7, 2015 Oral Health = Whole Body Health, Uncategorized
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Weird but Useful Dental Health Facts for Guys & Dads

Fun Dental Health Facts for Men: What in the world do tongue size, poop, beards, snacking, and dating have in common? We have no idea. Just kidding. They are all related to oral health for guys and dads. June is Men’s Health Month, and June 21 is Father’s Day, so...

June 18, 2015 Oral Health = Whole Body Health, Uncategorized
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Guys with Braces – 5 Great Reasons Guys Are Getting Braces

Guys with Braces – 5 great reasons guys are getting braces When we think about braces and other orthodontic work, the first picture that often comes to mind usually involves teenagers (or perhaps Katy Perry acting like a teenager).  However, the benefits of straight teeth and a healthy smile aren’t...

June 9, 2015 Orthodontics, Braces, & Invisalign, Uncategorized
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5 Unexpected Dental Tips From Your Dentist

5 unexpected dental tips? You may be surprised at what you’re about to read, but at 1st Family Dental, we would like to challenge some common myths and concerns some folks have about what’s really most important when it comes to oral health. Here’s our 5 unexpected dental tips from...

May 19, 2015 Common Dental Issues & Procedures, Oral Health = Whole Body Health, Orthodontics, Braces, & Invisalign, Uncategorized
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A Mother’s Day Gift That Will Make Everyone Smile

A healthy smile is a beautiful smile. As parents, we often put the needs of our children and families over that of our own. Our physical and dental health is sometimes put to the side while we worry about other things. We put off checkups and sometimes even ignore symptoms...

May 7, 2015 Implant Dentistry, News/PR, Oral Health = Whole Body Health
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Gum Disease Treatment Can Save You Up To 73% On Healthcare Costs

Gum Disease Treatment Can Save You Up To 73% On Healthcare Costs

Throughout the month of April, we’ve been highlighting the importance of gum health, gum disease treatment, and reasons to address and prevent gum disease (known as gingivitis or periodontitis).  Why is the health of your gums so important?  Let’s put it right out there: in order to have a truly...

April 20, 2015 Common Dental Issues & Procedures, Oral Health = Whole Body Health, Uncategorized
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