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Top Five Dental Myths
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 26, 2022.
Sometimes the line between fact and fiction is easily blurred. This is certainly the case when it comes to dentistry, where myths and misconceptions abound. In a bid to put
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Make Every Day Earth Day
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 19, 2022.
Earth Day began in 1970 as an event to raise awareness of our environment. What began as a single day in April is now recognized around the world to bring
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How do I handle my child’s dental emergency?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 12, 2022.
With children undergoing developmental dental changes and engaging in rough-and-tumble activities, dental emergencies can sometimes arise. If your child knocks out a tooth or experiences any type of oral discomfort,
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Do Spring Allergies Mean (B)Looming Dental Problems?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 05, 2022.
April showers bring May flowers, and May flowers bring . . . allergies. If you’re one of the millions of people who suffer from seasonal allergies, you might be suffering
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How Missing Teeth Can Affect Your Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 29, 2022.
According to the American Academy of Periodontology, an estimated three out of four Americans suffer from gum disease. In milder cases, the disease is called gingivitis. More severe cases are
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Treatments for Tooth Discoloration
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 22, 2022.
Congratulations! You’re getting married! Wow! It’s your twentieth reunion! New job? Great news! No matter the occasion, large or small, you want to celebrate it with your whitest, brightest smile.
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Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 15, 2022.
Millions of people, around WEST CHICAGO, Illinois and beyond, wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it
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Taking Charge of Your Dental Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 08, 2022.
Now that you’re a teenager, you have a lot more responsibility and independence. Choosing high school classes and electives. Getting a driver’s license. Landing your first job. And those new
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Are your teeth ready for the big day?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 01, 2022.
Capturing the Moment
At Gateway Dental Centre, PC we know that just about anyone who has taken on the challenge of planning her own wedding could tell you how important the
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Dental X-rays and Your Child
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 22, 2022.
We’re parents, so we worry. It comes with the job description! That’s why we make sure our children use toothbrushes with soft bristles and apply just the right amount of
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A Word to the Wise about Wisdom Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 15, 2022.
There are some pretty exciting rewards to look forward to as you transition from your mid-teens to your 20s. Driving! Voting! Graduation! But there is one rite of passage that
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The Origins of Valentine's Day
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 08, 2022.
When we think of Valentine’s Day, we think of cards, flowers, and chocolates. We think of girlfriends celebrating being single together and couples celebrating their relationship. We think of all
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February is Heart Month
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 01, 2022.
The American Academy of Periodontology stresses the importance of good oral health since gum disease may be linked to heart disease and stroke. Thus far, no cause-and-effect relationship has been
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Does flossing hurt your gums?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 25, 2022.
Ideally, it should never hurt when you floss your teeth. But if you haven’t flossed in a long while or don’t do it regularly, you may experience sore or bleeding
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Keep It Cheesy for a Long-Lasting Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 18, 2022.
You’ve heard people tell you to say “cheese” when you’re having your picture taken, probably more times than you can count. There is another reason you should be saying “cheese”
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Good Oral Health Habits When You’re Pregnant
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 11, 2022.
the doctor and our team at Gateway Dental Centre, PC will tell you that good oral health habits when you are pregnant are very important. A plaque or infectious buildup
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