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Before you get an extraction, it is important to consider your options for replacing that tooth. Depending on how many teeth are extracted or how many teeth are already missing, your options can include partial dentures, bridges, or dental implants. Regardless of what option you choose, it is important that you replace your missing teeth…

Do antibiotics increase the success rates of implants?By James Akmakjiandental implants are becoming a very popular treatment option for replacing missing teeth. There are various areas in dentistry where implants can be applies such as single tooth replacement, implant bridges to replace small edentulous spans, and implant supported dentures for patients that are missing all…

We offer a TMJ treatment in Long Grove that can help eliminate or reduce your jaw pain. As a dentist, patients ask us what is the best treatment for their jaw, face, or teeth that are constantly hurting. This is actually a fairly common problem, even though most people are unaware of what is causing…

Long Grove Proud of their German roots celebrate Octoberfest with live music, German cuisine, great beer and tons of fun for the whole family.The village at the moment isn't what I remember it to be as a child however, you can still feel the strong presence of the town as you drive through. With the Ghost…

When getting dental implants, most Long Grove patients will be pleased to know that there is typically over a 95 percent success ratio following the placement of the dental implants. This number increases to 98 percent with people who take good care of their teeth and by proxy, their dental implants. However, as with most…

If you have teeth you are unhappy with, modern cosmetic dentists make it easier than ever before to attain the smile you have always wanted. If you need a self-confidence boost, want a more attractive smile, or are concerned about health risks due to crowded teeth, we can help. We provide a variety of cosmetic…

As a sleep dentist in Long Grove, we focus on your health and your comfort.  It is time to reevaluate dentistry and what your experience will be like.  In the past, patients did not have very many options. You visited the local dentist and received the same basic care, regardless of where you went.  Times…

As a cosmetic dentist in Long Grove, if you have dental imperfections we can fix them. Don't let yourself fall prey to the self-consciousness or humiliation that sometimes comes with teeth defects. You can be proud of your smile by allowing us to remedy your dental imperfections in order to give you the bright, attractive…

When asked “how long do veneers last?” in our Long Grove dental office, we have a number of ways of answering that question. From a purely simplistic point of view, the answer is that veneers can last you at least 10 years and probably much more. However, to answer this question in more detail, we…

No Longer Just For Kids: Braces more frequent with adultsEvery adult feels they have done their dues by wearing braces as a child. Once or twice, no one believes that adults should need to wear braces again. In the past, it felt like braces had an “Only for kids” stamp on it. Now, more and…

Imagine if after years of treatment and quality care from our Long Grove family dentistry office, you suddenly find yourself with a missing tooth due to a sports injury and sitting in our office awaiting a replacement. A missing tooth can be an incredibly frustrating experience that can cause immense discomfort. We want to encourage…

While attending a barbecue with a group of friends, they pull you in for a group selfie. Squeezing together to fit on the phone screen, you try to hide behind others and avoid smiling; afraid that they will see the damaged tooth in your smile. Dental procedures exist to help fix this problem and give…