A perfect smile can instill confidence and make a great first impression. In fact, according to a recent Kelton Research study, people with beautiful smiles are considered both more attractive and successful. The study went on to reveal that for many Americans, a smile is one of the first things they notice when meeting… Read more »
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Quality Care for Kildeer, IL Residents
How do you feel about the appearance of your smile? For many people, an array of dental imperfections hinders the health and beauty of their smiles. In fact, a recent study conducted by Wakefield Research shows that over a third of Americans are unhappy with the appearance of their smile. Fortunately for residents of… Read more »
Do You Suffer from TMJ Disorder?
Did you know that TMJ disorder, or TMD, affects over ten million people in the United States alone? Jaw strain that results in TMJ disorder can lead to a number of uncomfortable symptoms. Without treatment, TMJ disorder may make eating and even yawning difficult. Fortunately, your Lake Forest dentist, Dr. James Fondriest, offers the… Read more »
Lake Forest Dentist Restores Missing Teeth with Dental Implants
Do you suffer from tooth loss? According to a recent study conducted by the American Association or Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 69% of adults over the age of 35 are missing at least one permanent tooth. As we age, the rate of tooth loss often increases. The study went on to reveal that by… Read more »
Lake Forest Dentist Helps Patients Look and Feel Younger with Cosmetic Dentistry
When we age, we may look older but we never seem to feel older. So, why not have a smile that reflects how young you really feel? Over time, our smiles become stained and damaged, losing their youthful luster. But that doesn’t mean you can’t still have the glowing smile of your youth. A… Read more »
Lake Forest Dentist Offers Smile Improvement with Smile Makeovers
Do you ever feel self-conscious about your smile? Do you want a beautiful smile free of dental damage or embarrassing teeth stains? Your Lake Forest dentist, Dr. James Fondriest, understands that a beautiful smile boosts confidence and helps make a great first impression. In fact, according to a recent Kelton Research study, a bright smile… Read more »
Lake Forest Dentist Offers Cosmetic Dental Facelifts
Our bodies change as we age, but not always for the better. Over time, our cheeks can appear sunken, jowls can form, and some people may even develop a ptotic, or witch’s, chin. Did you know that a beautiful smile can address many of these issues? As we grow older, wear and tear causes… Read more »
Lake Forest Dentist Discusses the Benefits of Dental Implants
Do you have one or more missing teeth? Missing teeth can leave unsightly gaps in your smile and even endanger your overall dental health. Patients with missing teeth may also feel embarrassed and self-conscious. Fortunately, a breakthrough dental procedure exists for replacing teeth. Dental implants are strong and esthetically pleasing, helping your smile stay… Read more »
Lake Forest Dentist Offers Single Tooth Replacement
Are you missing a tooth? A lost tooth not only makes patients feel self-conscious about their appearance, but can also endanger their dental health. Many people avoid or delay necessary dental care to replace a tooth, unaware of the damage a missing tooth causes their smile. In today’s blog, your Lake Forest dentist, Dr…. Read more »
Lake Forest Dentist Explains How to Prevent Bone Loss
When caring for their smiles, few people consider the importance of a healthy jawbone. In fact, your jawbone helps keep your teeth strong, healthy, and holds them in place. But when a patient loses a tooth, they leave their jawbone vulnerable to bone loss. In today’s blog, your Lake Forest general dentist, Dr. James… Read more »
Your Lake Forest Dentist Discusses Dental Implants
Dental implants are an excellent option for patients requiring a replacement tooth. However, not everyone is an ideal candidate for a dental implant. Your Lake Forest dentist has provided the following information to see if a dental implant is the right procedure for you. What Are Dental Implants? A dental implant consists of a titanium… Read more »
What Should You Do In a Dental Emergency?
Do you know what to do if a dental emergency arises? If you bite your tongue, have a toothache, or break or knock out a tooth, you need to know what to do in case a dentist is not immediately available. Dr. James Fondriest, a Chicago area dentist, would like you to be prepared for… Read more »
The Incredible History of Dental Implants
For thousands of years, human beings have invented new ways of improving their looks. Cosmetic dentistry has long been part of the journey to reaching aesthetic perfection. Dental implants have a particularly involved history. The Origins of Dental Implants Though modern technology has changed the look of and placement procedure for dental implants, the concept… Read more »
Beautiful Dental Implants from Lake Forest Dental Arts
If you are missing teeth, it adversely affects your looks as well as your health. Dental implants, small titanium posts that act as roots for replacement teeth, can restore your health and make you feel more attractive and confident. Lake Forest Dental Arts is a leading dental implant restoration center, and today we want to… Read more »