Blog Archive: December, 0

Life With Invisalign

Whether you’ve previously had braces or not, it’s easy to see why many people are choosing to straighten their teeth with a barely visible aligner over traditional braces. Not only are they more aesthetically pleasing, in many cases the alignment process is easier for the individual who has to live with them! But what does […]

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Celebrating 75 Years of Fluoridated Water

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month! Every year, the dental community chooses a topic related to children’s dental health to focus on. 2020’s theme is fluoridated water. You may not be aware of it, but if you’re living in the United States, there’s a good chance you’re drinking water everyday that’s been purposefully fluoridated […]

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Mouthguards 101

Mouthguards have multiple purposes in order to keep your smile in great shape. We’re happy to explain the process of getting a mouthguard from the initial appointment to the final product. Here are a few reasons why mouthguards are important and why you should start using one: Sleep Apnea Obstructive sleep apnea is a sleep […]

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The Many Benefits of Invisalign

When you choose to straighten your teeth with Invisalign near Downers Grove, you are choosing a treatment that is meant to conform to your lifestyle. While both braces and Invisalign are aimed at giving you a straighter smile, there are different benefits to choosing Invisalign. Continue reading to learn more. Your Brushing Routine Stays The […]

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Retainers After Treatment

You will definitely have to wear a retainer after any type of orthodontic treatment because while the treatment may give you straight teeth, the retainer is what helps keep the teeth straight for years to come. In order to maintain your results from the orthodontic treatment you underwent, retainers will help keep the tooth position […]

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Keeping Your Smile Clean During The Holidays

Believe it or not, the holidays are closer than you think. With good food, late nights, and sugary snacks, the holidays may hinder your regular oral routine. However, we have the tips and tricks for you to keep your smile bright and healthy this holiday season.   Smiling With Stocking Stuffers Instead of giving hard […]

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You Just Got Braces. What Can You Expect?

You’ve finally got your braces from your orthodontist serving Hinsdale and you are one step closer to a straighter smile that you can show off to the world. Having the wires and brackets on your teeth for the first time can feel new and uncomfortable, so here are some tips to follow as you embark […]

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FAQs: Invisalign Edition

We cannot stop smiling now that it’s summer, but do you have the straight smile that you want to show off during the warm weather? At Oakbrook Orthodontist, an orthodontist serving Westmont, we offer many options for straightening your teeth, including Invisalign. Read more for some information to see if you are an eligible candidate. […]

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Do I Need An Oral Surgeon?

Have you had tooth pain for weeks now? Is your jaw unexplainably sore? Did you lose a tooth as an adult? Depending on your answers, it may be time to see an oral surgeon. If you think you have a dental emergency, it’s important to see your dentist first. If you need a surgeon, they […]

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April Is National Facial Protection Month

The month of April is National Facial Protection Month and as your orthodontist, promoting the use of mouthguards for athletic activities is our way of ensuring that one of the most vital parts of your face is protected. Many sports can lead to serious injuries, and protecting yourself with something as simple as a mouthguard […]

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