Year-End Smile Upgrades: Dental Erosion Prevention

Year-End Smile Upgrades: Dental Erosion Prevention

Did you know there are numerous causes of dental erosion that can easily wear down your tooth enamel to the point a cavity will arise? In order to protect your precious tooth enamel from any damage that can occur, it is important to exercise caution against numerous causes, including dry mouth, excessive sugar consumption, acid reflux disease, genetic predispositions, medications,... read more »

Root Canal Therapy: What You Should Know

Is there a particular dental treatment you’re interested in avoiding? If so, what is it? If you thought of root canal therapy, you’re not alone--but did you know that there are several misconceptions about this treatment? For instance, have you been told that root canal therapy is a painful treatment? If so, we have good news: most patients who have... read more »

Tooth Decay: Are Your Kids at Risk?

You probably know that there are a number of things you should do if you’re interested in keeping your child’s teeth healthy and strong. You may know also know that brushing and flossing your little one’s teeth is important. The truth is, if you don’t care for their teeth well, your child could face a number of problems, including tooth... read more »

Tooth Trivia to Help You Smile

At Family Dental of Lincoln Nidal Obeid and our team want our patients in Chicago, Illinois, to know just how important their smile is. Your healthy smile is made up of various parts working together, your teeth, gums, cheeks, tongue, throat, and even saliva production all come together to deliver your confident smile. To help you appreciate your teeth this... read more »

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