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Cosmetic and general dentistry are vital aspects of oral health care, but they differ in their focus and goals. General dentists focus on the prevention and treatment of oral diseases and conditions. Meanwhile, cosmetic dentists work to enhance the overall aesthetic appeal of your teeth. In this article the oral care experts at Chicago Dental […]

When you think of visiting your dentist, you may never think of the possibility that you may have to undergo a CT scan. Dental X-rays are commonly used in dentistry to help diagnose and treat various conditions, from cavities to jaw misalignment. However, 3D CT scans are a newer addition to the dental environment which […]

Our oral health is directly linked to our teeth and gums, but did you know that oral health also has an impact on your overall physical health? Many studies have shown that things like cavities can affect the dental health of unborn infants, and gum disease can increase the risk of developing heart disease. Additionally, […]

Tooth injury, cavities, and bite misalignment issues are caused by a number of things, including genetics, trauma, decay, and more. However, something known as Bruxism, which is classified as habitual jaw clenching or teeth grinding, can also cause these problems. Nightguards are like mouthguards, however, they are not used to protect teeth from injury and […]