When it comes to fashion trends, piercings are thought to be a way someone can express themselves without making the life-long commitment of something like a tattoo. After all, piercings can be removed, right? Oral piercings – in the tongue or lip – might appear to have a temporary option, but in this case, being… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Patient Education
Hoping to “Get the Job?” Make Sure You Smile
Perhaps in an ideal world, job interviews could be done with blindfolds on. There are certain elements of appearance that people simply cannot help, and shouldn’t be penalized for if they are the most qualified candidate for employment. However, there is no doubt that first impressions are visual. This doesn’t necessarily mean that the most… Read more »
Skokie Cosmetic Dentist Highlight Teeth Staining Foods: Part 2
Yesterday’s blog focused on staining beverages (and their frozen popsicle form). It makes sense that products such as colas and coffee might stain your teeth. However, there’s a big push to put forks over knives and stick to whole foods that are great for our overall health. The downside? Even natural, healthy superfoods can stain… Read more »
Libertyville Dentist Highlights Teeth Staining Foods: Part 1
When you invest in a teeth whitening treatment, you’re going to want to be careful about what you eat and drink afterwards if you want your results to last. Black coffee is one of the most obvious offenders. Unfortunately, so many of us are addicted to that morning java. Tea is thought of as a… Read more »