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You May Need to Postpone an Upcoming Dental Visit if You Have Shingles
posted: Jul. 26, 2019.
Chicken pox is a common viral infection that usually occurs during childhood. Although the disease symptoms only last a short time, the virus that caused it may remain, lying Read more -
How Shawn Mendes and Miley Cyrus Got Their Stellar Smiles
posted: Jul. 16, 2019.
The 2019 Grammy Awards was a star-studded night packed with memorable performances. One standout came from the young Canadian singer Shawn Mendes, who sang a powerful duet of his Read more -
If Appropriate, Antibiotics before Implant Surgery Could Reduce Infection Risk
posted: Jul. 06, 2019.
Millions of microorganisms call your mouth home—and while most are friendly, some are not. An invasive procedure like implant surgery can disrupt the mouth's soft tissues and allow disease-causing Read more -
Jaw Joint Disorders may be Connected to Other Health Problems
posted: Jun. 26, 2019.
If you have chronic jaw pain, you may be one of an estimated 10 million Americans suffering from temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD). If so, it's quite possible you're also Read more -
This Rare Tongue Condition Often Looks Worse than it Actually is
posted: Jun. 16, 2019.
There are a few mouth conditions so rare most of us have never heard of them. Geographic tongue would fall into this category, affecting only one to three percent Read more -
Best Reasons to Choose Dental Implants
posted: Jun. 10, 2019.
How dental implants from Lynch Dental Center can make you smile again It’s easy not to smile if you are missing teeth. An incomplete smile can lead to all sorts of Read more -
NBC Star Delivers a Message about the "Perfect" Smile
posted: Jun. 06, 2019.
Sometimes it seems that appearances count for everything—especially in Hollywood. But just recently, Lonnie Chaviz, the 10-year-old actor who plays young Randall on the hit TV show This Is Read more -
The Importance of Oral Cancer Screenings
posted: May 28, 2019.
Oral cancer is an insidious malignancy affecting people of all ages and walks of life. That's why here at Lynch Dental Center in both Chicago and River Forest, IL, every Read more -
How to Protect Your Child's Mouth from a Sports Injury
posted: May 27, 2019.
As spring weather heats up, so do a lot of outdoor sports like baseball or soccer. Unfortunately, the chances of sports-related injuries increase as well. Your child’s mouth in Read more -
An Implant Restoration Could Prevent Bone Loss
posted: May 17, 2019.
Losing teeth continues to be an all too common experience for people, especially those in their senior years. Fortunately, there are several ways to replace them, ranging from partial Read more -
Root Canals are a Safe Way to Save Teeth
posted: May 07, 2019.
Every year U.S. dentists perform around 25 million root canal treatments and save countless teeth from the ravages of decay. But if you search "root canal" on the Internet, Read more -
How Big Bang Theory Actress Mayim Bialik Gets Her Kids to Floss
posted: Apr. 27, 2019.
How many actresses have portrayed a neuroscientist on a wildly successful TV comedy while actually holding an advanced degree in neuroscience? As far as we know, exactly one: Mayim Read more -
You Might Avoid a Root Canal with This Tooth-Saving Procedure
posted: Apr. 17, 2019.
The sooner you get treated for tooth decay, the less likely you'll lose your tooth. That could mean a simple filling—or you might need a root canal treatment if Read more -
FAQS About Dental Crowns
posted: Apr. 08, 2019.
Learn more about this popular dental restoration and how it can benefit your smile. No matter whether you are about to get a dental crown from our Chicago and River Forest, Read more -
If a Root Canal Can't be Done, this Procedure Might Save Your Tooth
posted: Apr. 07, 2019.
Untreated tooth decay can destroy your teeth; prompt action as soon as its diagnosed will help prevent that undesirable outcome. And even if decay has advanced into the tooth's Read more -
Get Ahead of a Developing Cross-Bite with This Early Intervention Measure
posted: Mar. 28, 2019.
Applying braces or clear aligners to move misaligned teeth is only part of an orthodontist's overall mission to eliminate poor bites (malocclusions). Sometimes a malocclusion isn't caused by the Read more