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Keep up with the latest news, updates and dental information from Brushin' on Belmont.

WELCOME TO OUR BLOG!

Keep up with the latest news, updates and dental information from Brushin’ on Belmont.

Be Prepared for the Pain: What to Do When Your Child Has a Toothache

Sep 3, 2019 | Pediatric Dentistry

Around 43 percent of children between the ages of 2 and 19 have cavities in a given year. While this is an improvement over recent years, it's still a major problem. Even if you encourage your child to practice good oral hygiene, kids love candy. It's important to...

A Brand New Smile: 10 Things To Expect When You Undergoe Dental Restoration

Jul 28, 2019 | General Dentistry

Do your gums bleed when you brush your teeth? Are you afraid to smile when taking pictures because of poor teeth and gums? You’re not alone. Half the world suffers from dental issues. While some people suffer from minor cavities, others require more extensive dental...

Open up Wide: 9 Signs You Need to Take Your Toddler to the Dentist

Jun 19, 2019 | General Dentistry

Did you know that children who have trouble with their teeth can suffer in school because of it? According to research, children with poor oral health are apt to miss more days of school and even receive lower grades! This is just one of the reasons why taking...

Professional Teeth Whitening vs. At-Home Methods: Why the Dentist Always Wins

May 24, 2019 | Cosmetic Dentistry

Approximately 45 million Americans -- that's 14 percent of the country's population – have had their teeth whitened professionally. Are you interested in getting whiter teeth? If so, you're definitely not alone. Many people want their smile to be whiter and brighter,...

7 Reasons to Take Your Child to a Chicago Dental Specialist

May 19, 2019 | Pediatric Dentistry

Around 20% of kids between five and 11 years of age have at least one untreated decayed tooth. 13% of kids between 12 and 19 also have at least one untreated decayed tooth. And while you can take your children to your dentist, that dentist may not be specifically...

Root Canal for Kids: Why Your Chicago Pediatric Dentist Might Recommend a Root Canal

May 8, 2019 | Pediatric Dentistry

About 1 in every 5 children between the ages of 5 and 11 years have one untreated decayed tooth. Unfortunately, children with poor oral health often miss school and get lower grades compared to those who don’t. Untreated tooth decay causes pain, infections, and...