If you’ve had a dental cavity as an adult, you’re far from alone. According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, 92% of adults between 20 and 64 have had dental cavities in their permanent teeth. Dentists have several options to choose from when deciding how to restore a patient’s tooth after removing […]
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Dental emergencies are an unfortunate fact of life. Excellent preventative and daily care can help prevent many serious dental conditions, but accidents can happen anywhere. Knowing the facts and being prepared to respond can help you prevent the worst results in case of emergency. Today we’ll be discussing common emergency situations and best to respond.
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If you’re considering your restorative dentistry options for dealing with tooth loss, you may be wondering what life with dentures is like. Surely, several aspects of life will be different, including speaking, conducting oral hygiene, and eating. For many who get dentures, there is an adjustment period as facial muscles adjust to the new appliance. Following special
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When it comes to New Year’s resolutions, most people opt for things like losing weight (difficult), starting and sticking to an exercise routine (more difficult), or sorting through the 44,000 emails that are cluttering up their inbox (impossible). However, if you’d like to take on a manageable resolution for 2020 that is as vital to
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Two things happen in winter that tend to cause problems with your teeth. First, the weather gets cold—which makes your immune system far more susceptible to infections. Second, holiday dinners and parties start happening. And at these holiday dinners and parties, we tend to eat a lot of unhealthy, often sugary foods.  Fortunately, as
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It’s been years since we picked up our first toothbrush and learned how to brush our teeth properly, but we want to make sure you are taking the proper care of your toothbrush. It’s important to brush your teeth twice a day every day for two minutes during each session, and don’t forget to floss.
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If you are considering getting dentures near Evanston, Stephens Dentistry wants to make sure you are well-informed about the procedure and what to expect. There are some misconceptions regarding dentures so read the facts to understand the process and if you have any other questions, don’t hesitate to ask us! Myth: When you receive a
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When we grow older, it’s important to take care of our oral health. As your dentist in Evanston, we want to make sure that any concerns you have regarding your mouth and teeth should be acknowledged. If you feel that something is off with your oral health, contact us today and we will be sure to
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Maintaining healthy teeth and gums is an important part of your overall health and well-being. Our Evanston dentist would like to see you twice a year for your cleanings, but how can you keep your oral health in tip-top shape in-between visits? Check out our to-do list when it comes to keeping up with your
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Summer leads to more traveling and family time, but before you hit the road, make sure you head over to our dentist in Evanston, IL so we can spot any problems before they worsen and before you begin your trip! Once you begin traveling, there are a few dental musts to keep in mind. In Case
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