Is there a such thing as affordable tooth replacement options? Did you know that the typical adult aged 35 to 49 living in the United States is missing an average of 7 teeth? Even if we assume 4 of those teeth might be wisdom teeth, that still means that most adults in...
Fear is one of the main reasons that prevents folks from even speaking with their dentist about tooth implants. Knowledge and information are the enemies of fear which is why we do our best to educate our readers and our patients and why we created this dental implant consumer guide about...
Should I get a dental implant, yes or no? Is getting a dental implant worth it? We’re going to address what we’ve heard our patients say when debating getting dental implants – and we’re not going to sugar coat anything. Besides, sugar’s bad for our teeth, anyway, right?
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.
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...
Your smile is one of the first things people notice about you. Are you missing one or more teeth? Chances are, you might be getting noticed, but not for the reasons you’d like. Do you go out of your way to hide your smile, or even avoid certain social situations...
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...
National Women’s Health Week: May 15 – Bone Health for Life Healthy Bones for Life! Bone loss can sometimes be avoided and even reversed in some individuals, with proper diet, care and exercise! Osteoporosis is currently typically more common in women than in men due to a generally smaller bone structure...
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