Does the flavor of toothpaste you use matter to you? Spearmint and peppermint are the stand-by toothpaste flavors available to us. Yet for those not satisfied by the cool, refreshing taste of your regular minty toothpaste, a variety of flavors have been made available...
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General Dentistry |3 min read
What’s the Truth on Tooth Enamel?
Often taken for granted, tooth enamel wages a relentless battle against bacteria, sugar, and acid in an effort to prevent cavities and tooth decay. Of course, your teeth still require your assistance in order to maintain a healthy, happy smile. What should you do?...
General Dentistry |2 min read
Should I Be Concerned if I Have Gums That Bleed?
Do you equate a healthy, attractive smile with teeth that are dazzling white and cavity free. Absolutely! Yet, while these are undoubtedly major factors, the condition and health of your gums is another part you shouldn’t overlook. Gums play an important role in...
Gulp! Gulp! Youch!—What Causes Brain-Freeze?
It’s hot out and you’re sooo thirsty! You get yourself an ice, cold slushie and begin to slurp it back…then it happens: That instant intense pain in your forehead! Ouch! Read on to find out more from our Gurnee IL dentist Dr. Rule! The Brain-Freeze...
4 Reasons to Baby Your Teeth During Pregnancy
You’re having a baby! Excitedly, you contacted friends and family to share the life-changing news, but did you also remember to call your dentist? You might wonder, “What does my dentist have to do with our new addition to the family?” More than you might...
Fight the Spread of Oral Cancer
There are two words we often try to avoid completely: Oral cancer. Take a moment, though, to educate yourself about this disease and how to protect yourself–it could save your life. The Oral Cancer Foundation reports that the rate of occurrence of oral cancers...
How Does Your Dental Health Compare with the U.S?
Check out this informative about some shocking facts about tooth decay and gum disease. Do you find yourself as part of these statistics? Call our dentist near Waukegan today to get your dental health on the right track. ...
Think Before You Drink: Soda Pop and Oral Health
There was a time when drinking soda was enjoyed only once in a while, at special occasions. Nowadays, though, it has become a daily fixture in American life and is readily available in a variety of flavors and sizes. How long can you last before needing your next soda...
3 Tips to Maintain Good Oral Health on Vacation
“We’re going on vacation!” These words elicit thoughts of relaxation, good times, and getting away from the daily stresses of life. Whether you’re escaping the snowy cold of winter to visit a sun-drenched climate or making the most of the months when the...
General Dentistry |1 min read
Gurnee Family Dentistry Broaches Benefits of Bi-Annual Bookings
Bi-annual activities worth scheduling: a dental check-up and cleaning at our Gurnee clinic of family dentistry! Perhaps it doesn’t sound as exciting as booking a “family vacation”, but it is important! Really and truly? What can a professional teeth cleaning do that...