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4 Things You Should Never Be Embarrassed to Ask a Dentist

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When it comes to your dental health, there is nothing that should be off the table. Take a step forward and ask for help to dramatically change the health of your mouth. An experienced dentist has seen it all and anything you ask will not be surprising or judged in any way.

Learn about four questions that may have crossed your mind and why you should ask them at your next dentist appointment.

1. How Should I Brush My Teeth?

3 Reasons to Enroll in a Dental Plan

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Happy Family — Crest Hill, IL — Crest Hill Family DentalWhile dental insurance gives you some protection against the costs of your care and treatments, policies don’t always give you the coverage you need. If you want to cover your care more effectively, then consider a dental plan.

On a basic level, these plans give you discounted costs. So, a plan will take a percentage off your treatment. More comprehensive plans give you a discount, but they also include other benefits. A plan will give you no cost exams and X-rays and a fixed number of preventative treatments such as cleanings every year.

5 Reasons to Consider Lumineers Over Porcelain Veneers

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Woman Smiling — Crest Hill, IL — Crest Hill Family DentalYour smile is one of the first things people notice about you. But if you shy away from smiling because of imperfections like stains and chips, your social interactions suffer. Both porcelain veneers and Lumineers can cover teeth, hide imperfections, and give you a brighter, whiter smile. But there are several important differences between porcelain veneers and Lumineers.

If you have stained or damaged teeth, the non-invasive nature of Lumineers and their preparation might appeal to you.

1. No Needles or Drills

Some dental patients have a fear of needles or drills, and this makes most dental procedures a terrifying experience.

The Significance of Regular Dental Visits for Kids

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Dentist with Patient — Crest Hill, IL — Crest Hill Family DentalDental visits for children can help diagnose and treat oral health problems at an early age. Your child should start their dental visits from the time they start developing teeth.

A reliable dentist can help you develop a dental visit schedule for your children so you don’t have to stress yourself about figuring out when each visit needs to happen. This dental care program will ensure every stage of your child’s dental development, from baby teeth to teenage braces, is watched closely. Here is the significance of regular dental visits for children.

Adopt the Right Oral Health Measures

What You Should Know About Tooth Brushing

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Tooth Brush With Toothpaste – Crest Hill, IL – Crest Hill Family DentalTooth brushing has become such a routine practice that many people don’t give much thought to how they approach this task or even why it plays such a critical role in their dental well-being. Unfortunately, erratic brushing habits, incorrect techniques, ora wrong choice of toothbrush can limit the benefits you get from brushing.

Like so many other endeavors, home dental care requires the right mix of knowledge, care, and equipment for optimal results. Check out these essential points about tooth brushing.

How and Why You Should Schedule Daily Tooth Brushing Sessions

Crest Hill
Family Dental

2410 W Caton Farm Rd, Suite C
Crest Hill, IL 60403
Phone: (815) 439-1111
Fax: (815) 439-9709

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Tuesday 10 AM - 7 PM
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Friday 10 AM - 4 PM
Second Saturday of each month 10 AM - 4 PM


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