by East Erie Dental | Sep 1, 2019 | Dentist
With Chicago Public Schools heading back to class this month, most families are fully in the back-to-school season. New routines, new teachers, and new friends can be stressful for most students, no matter how much they enjoy school or learning. With the return to...
by East Erie Dental | Aug 1, 2019 | Dentist
You’ve watched your infant grow and change over the first year of life. Now, your little one perhaps has a few teeth and a big personality as a toddler. You can start healthy dental habits as early as the toddler years, giving your child early exposure to your...
by East Erie Dental | Jul 1, 2019 | Dentist
Have you ever dreamed about having a whiter and brighter smile? You certainly would not be the only one wishing for a smile to be proud of. In fact, research has demonstrated a connection between self-esteem, self-confidence, and a healthy smile. While some tooth...
by East Erie Dental | Jun 1, 2019 | Dentist
You arrive at your dental office for your regular check-up. Things are going well, and your teeth are feeling sparkling clean, when you get the news – you have a cavity. While cavities are relatively common for most dental patients, hearing you have one is still...
by East Erie Dental | May 1, 2019 | Dentist
Dental health in kids can be a bit tricky. Babies get their teeth at different times, toddlers can sometimes resist brushing, and elementary schoolers lose their teeth nearly as fast as their adult teeth come in. With all the variables that contribute to dental health...
by East Erie Dental | Apr 1, 2019 | General
If you are a frequent business traveler or a summer vacation road tripper, you know that a well-packed bag can save you time, money, and frustration. When you are pulling together items for your next trip, don’t forget to account for healthy dental habits on the road....
by East Erie Dental | Mar 1, 2019 | General
Have you ever wondered if your teeth are white enough? You aren’t alone – many adults feel their teeth are dull and could use some improvement. However, most adults are not sure what to use or how to give themselves a brighter smile. With an endless supply of...
by East Erie Dental | Feb 1, 2019 | General
Brushing your teeth is a crucial component of your overall dental health. You already know the recommendations for brushing (at least twice per day, for at least two minutes each time) and have developed habits to incorporate this practice into your daily routine....
by East Erie Dental | Jan 1, 2019 | General
Does going to the dentist make you feel worried or uncomfortable? You aren’t alone. Dental anxiety affects an estimated 85% of patients. While dental anxiety varies in degree for each patient, it can make keeping up with semi-annual cleaning and check up appointments...
by East Erie Dental | Dec 1, 2018 | Dentist
Your dental situation may one day require one of your teeth to be removed. This tooth extraction can feel more comfortable if you know what to expect from the procedure and aftermath. Here at East Erie Dental, we aim to give our patients the information they need to...
