Improve Your Oral Health With Orthondontics in Wilmette

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A confident, radiant smile isn’t the only benefit of straight teeth. Orthodontic treatment also plays a crucial role in maintaining your oral health long-term. At Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center in Wilmette, led by Dr. Dino Mantis, we prioritize healthy smiles and understand the importance of addressing misaligned teeth. Serving patients from Wilmette, Evanston, and…

A Missing Tooth Can Lead to Bone Loss

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Today’s post from Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center focuses on missing teeth and bone health. Our teeth have many vital functions. We need them to chew our food, talk, and smile. But have you ever considered their role in holding up your face? When we lose teeth, the bone around the site of the extraction…

Not All Smile Makeovers Are Created Equal

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Hello Wilmette! Welcome to the Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center dental blog. Let’s talk about smile redesigns. Some Wilmette patients wonder if the term is synonymous with general cosmetic dentistry. Is the placement of four veneers considered a smile makeover? Well, yes and no. If your smile is attractive and healthy except for some chips…