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  • Invisalign Straightens Teeth
    Find out how Invisalign works and if it’s right for you. If you want a straight smile but the idea of wearing braces isn’t appealing, you may want to consider Read more
  • Back to School? Remember Your Dental Homework!
    It’s a busy time of year. Book lists! Supplies! New clothes! (How did they outgrow those shoes already?) And while you’re preparing your family’s list of back-to-school necessities, here are Read more
  • Happy Labor Day!
    Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last Read more
  • Should I use mouthwash?
    Mouthwashes are commonly used as a part of a daily oral care regimen. Not only do they freshen breath, but some are capable of improving dental health too. Using a Read more
  • When a Root Canal Is Necessary
    Know when you may need to turn to our Des Plaines, IL, team for a root canal. When you come into our practice every six months, this gives us a chance Read more
  • When a Root Canal Is Necessary
    Know when you may need to turn to our Des Plaines, IL, team for a root canal. When you come into our practice every six months, this gives us a chance Read more
  • When a Root Canal Is Necessary
    Know when you may need to turn to our Des Plaines, IL, team for a root canal. When you come into our practice every six months, this gives us a chance Read more
  • Common Emergency Visits: From lost fillings to broken dentures
    You never know when you're going to experience a dental emergency, but if you do, it should give you peace of mind to know that emergency dental care is available Read more
  • Family Dental Health
    Healthy Smiles, Healthy Families Good oral health is important at every age. Healthy teeth and gums signify more than an attractive smile—it often reflects good general health, confidence and a personal Read more
  • Family Dental Health
    Healthy Smiles, Healthy Families Good oral health is important at every age. Healthy teeth and gums signify more than an attractive smile—it often reflects good general health, confidence and a personal Read more
  • Family Dental Health
    Healthy Smiles, Healthy Families Good oral health is important at every age. Healthy teeth and gums signify more than an attractive smile—it often reflects good general health, confidence and a personal Read more
  • What stinks?
    Spilling soda on someone’s white shirt, telling an off-color joke at an inappropriate time, or sneezing chewed food all over the dinner table all pale in comparison to the socially Read more
  • How Sedation Dentistry Can Help You Overcome Dental Anxiety
    Putting off your dental visit to Suburban Family Dental because of fear or anxiety only increases the potential for tooth decay or gum problems. At our office, the doctor and Read more
  • Most Valuable Dental Treatments
    At Suburban Family Dental, we work to find a dental plan that will work best and most effectively for you. But we’ve found that three treatments tend to be the Read more
  • My teeth don't line up any more. Why?
    If your teeth don't line up like they used to any more, you may be suffering from temporomandibular joint disorder, often called TMD. This is a term that can actually Read more
  • Good Oral Health Habits When You’re Pregnant
    the doctor and our team at Suburban Family Dental will tell you that good oral health habits when you are pregnant are very important. A plaque or infectious buildup can Read more