Fear is a powerful emotion. If you have claustrophobia, you take a pass on cave exploration. If you have a fear of heights, you avoid sky diving. People with dentophobia fear dentists, and avoid dental care at all costs. At Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center in Wilmette we can help people do something about it.…
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Restoring Smiles At Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center

At Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center in Wilmette, we believe a great smile is essential for putting your best face forward. We not only restore teeth to their original condition; we make many smiles better than they ever were before! Some patients have only a few problems they wish to correct. Perhaps one or two…
Best Practices For A Healthy, Beautiful Smile

It’s easy to become a little complacent about your dental health. At Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center in Wilmette, we know that all too well! Our goal in this blog post is for you to evaluate where you stand and consider how you can improve things. Brushing Good: Brush teeth once a day. Better: Brush…
Let’s Work Together To Keep Your Smile Healthy And Beautiful

At Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center in Wilmette, we remind our patients that good dental health is the result of two things: what we do in our office and what you do at home. We recommend regular cleanings and checkups here at the office: on average, every six months. Your teeth get a thorough cleaning, and…
Get The Smile You Want!

Little things can detract from the appearance of your smile: a chip from some long-ago mishap, a gap between teeth, or maybe time has dulled its color. With cosmetic dentistry from Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center in Wilmette, those flaws can be fixed; you’ll get the smile you’ve always wanted. You may have perfectly healthy…
Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center Is Accepting New Patients

At Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center in Wilmette, we are accepting new patients. This works both ways, of course: if we’re seeing you for the first time, then you are seeing us for the first time. Rest assured, we are committed to excellence and to helping you maintain good dental health. It’s natural to be…
Which Type of Toothbrush is Best?

Is an electric toothbrush better than a manual toothbrush for cleaning your teeth? In this article from Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center in Wilmette we won’t recommend one over the other. We’re just going to take a close look at the electric toothbrush. Electric toothbrushes have been commercially available in the United States since the…
Cosmetic Dentistry: Positive Changes

You may think you’re destined to go through life with a smile you don’t like very much. At Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center in Wilmette we are happy to tell you that is not the case, thanks to modern cosmetic dentistry. Cosmetic dentistry consists of procedures that create positive changes to your smile. Have your…
Your Crash Course on Dental Implants

Dental implants might sound like something out of a futuristic book or movie, but at Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center in Wilmette, the future is here. Not everyone has heard about dental implants, so we are using this space to tell you everything – or almost everything, anyway – you ever wanted to know about…
Tooth Whitening: What The ADA Has To Say

When a cosmetic dentistry procedure becomes popular, it’s natural to want to see what all the fuss is about. But at Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center in Wilmette we think it’s a good idea to know what the American Dental Association has to say, in particular about procedures such as teeth whitening. The ADA recommends…