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Root canals are standard dental procedures to treat infected or damaged tooth pulp (the highly vascular sensitive tissue occupying the central cavity). While the thought of undergoing a root canal may be daunting, recognizing the signs that indicate the need for this...
Having a bright, healthy smile is something we all desire. However, sometimes we may notice unsightly stains between our teeth that can detract from the overall appearance of our smiles. This article will explore the causes of stains between teeth, discuss preventive...
If you are considering dental implants to restore lost or damaged teeth, you may wonder how long they last. Generally speaking, dental implants are designed as a permanent solution to tooth loss and may last up to 25 years. However, the average life span is more...
We have two exciting announcements at our Gurnee dental office: Dr. Bradley Rule’s son Dr. Scott Rule is joining the practice. To reflect this welcome addition, we’re changing our name to Rule Dentistry. Keep reading to learn more about these new changes and what it...
Did you just have your teeth whitened? Or are you contemplating doing it soon? Today, I wanted to share five myths about teeth whitening and the truth behind each one. Let’s dive right in. 1. The truth about how long you bleach your teeth We hear a lot of...
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If you’re reading this, you probably already know what a dental implant is. So, let’s cut to the chase: How long does a dental implant take? Short answer: Getting a dental implant – placing the post, healing, and getting a crown – takes three...
So, you think you need a dental crown. Maybe you’re reading on the internet that the process is scary. The dental crown procedure often takes more than one trip to the dentist. It also requires the dreaded impression-taking that usually ends up a little messy....
A cosmetic dentist is defined as a dentist who provides cosmetic dentistry, which refers to services that improve your smile’s aesthetics (how it looks). But here’s a scary fact: Any dentist can call themselves a “cosmetic dentist” or...
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Embarrassed by your crooked, stained, oddly shaped, chipped, or otherwise imperfect teeth? You don’t have to hide your smile any longer! There are plenty of cosmetic treatment options available to get you the picture-perfect smile of your dreams. Trying to...
Brush twice a day … Floss once a day … These dental tips for quarantine may sound like we’re preaching to the choir. But don’t run yet! We have outlined new and exciting perspectives on why you should take these dental tips seriously,...