Dental crowns have been an essential tooth restoration for many years. At Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center in Wilmette IL, we place a lot of crowns, always with the exceptional care each patient deserves. Dental crowns can be used to address many issues, such as: Tooth decay Teeth that are weak due to a large…
Dental health
Cavity Fighting Chewing Gum?
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
At Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center in Wilmette IL, we are sometimes asked about Xylitol. What is it, exactly? Is there really a sweetener that helps prevent cavities? The answer is not a simple yes or no. Xylitol is a natural sweetener that was first discovered in birch tree bark, but is also found in…
Total Tooth Restoration
Categories: Cosmetic dentistry, Dental health
Cosmetic dentistry is really coming into its own. Trend-watchers say that more and more people are choosing it every day to restore their teeth and improve their smiles, with the procedures available at Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center in Wilmette IL. We all want to look our best. But cosmetic dentistry isn’t just about looking…
Just Like Natural Teeth
Is your smile beginning to look a little dull? Has its luster faded over the years? Maybe you’ve got a chipped tooth; or maybe even a couple. You don’t have to live with these imperfections if you don’t want to. At Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center in Wilmette IL, porcelain veneers can mask these and…
Teen Teeth: Adolescent Oral Health
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
If you are a teenager or the parent of a teenager, this post from Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center in Wilmette IL is for you. We’ll discuss dental issues of special concern to adolescents. Dental risks for teens include both developmental and lifestyle-related factors. At our practice, we see decay and gum disease far too…
Let That Winning Smile Shine
Categories: Cosmetic dentistry, Dental health
Everyone wants a winning smile. But as we age, it can get harder and harder to keep your smile brilliant. We have good news! Cosmetic dentistry from Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center in Wilmette IL can transform your smile! Cosmetic dentistry is a range of dental procedures that can revitalize your winning smile. And that,…
Dental Crowns At Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center In Wilmette
Categories: Cosmetic dentistry, Dental health
Dental crowns have been used in dentistry for many decades. There is even evidence that ancient civilizations experimented with early forms of crowns. Today, dental crowns are a versatile restoration at Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center in Wilmette IL. Dental crowns (also called caps) cover the entire visible portion of the tooth and are cemented…
Get Those Teeth In Shape!
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
Regular exercise is essential to good health. When you’re physically fit, you look better, and more importantly, you feel better! And as we remind our patients here at Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center in Wilmette IL, the same goes for keeping your teeth in good shape, too! If your eyes are the window to your…
Two Hints For When You’re Too Tired To Brush
Categories: Dental health, General dentistry
Too tired to touch a toothbrush? We’ve all been there. At Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center in Wilmette IL, we have two quick ideas to overcome your exhaustion and pick up your toothbrush. Idea #1 Drag Tongue Along Teeth As you lie there in bed after a long hard day and realize you forgot to…
Time To Upgrade Your Smile?
Categories: Cosmetic dentistry, Dental health
Have you thought about upgrading your smile? Cosmetic dentistry from Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center in Wilmette IL offers many possibilities! Teeth whitening is the quickest and least invasive procedure. The results are better than you might expect. Professional teeth whitening far surpasses any commercial product you’ll find at the store. Porcelain veneers are an…
