by lfda | Apr 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
If you’ve noticed that your teeth have appeared to be longer, you may be suffering from gum recession. This is a common problem among adults, and can result from several factors. If gum recession seems to be happening in your mouth, schedule an appointment at our Lake...
by lfda | Apr 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
What is oral cancer? April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. If you have been putting off a visit to our Lake Forest office, now is an excellent time to schedule one. Regular visits to Lake Forest Dental Associates can be the first line of defense against oral cancer,...
by lfda | Mar 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
An article was released to the public stating that dental X-rays contribute to a type of brain cancer. After reading an article like this, your first thought may be to avoid dental X-rays, but you may want to hold off on that quick judgment. As with any treatment we...
by lfda | Mar 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
TMD occurs when your bite is not properly aligned. It can cause the jaw to experience unnatural stresses and prevent it from resting properly when your mouth is closed. If you have TMD, you may have noticed a clicking noise when you chew, speak, or yawn; you may even...
by lfda | Mar 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
On March 17, everyone has a little Irish in them. St. Patrick’s Day is a joyous celebration of Irish heritage. The holiday originated as a commemoration of Saint Patrick, who brought Christianity to Ireland. The saint arrived in Ireland in 432 and earned the...
by lfda | Mar 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
At Lake Forest Dental Associates, we know the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and periodontal disease (or gum disease), and both are among the easiest to prevent. One of the most common ways we recommend to boost your oral health is by improving your...
by lfda | Feb 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Xerostomia, otherwise known as dry mouth, can be a side effect of many common medications. Drugs used for blood pressure, birth control, antidepressants, or cancer treatments may cause the dry mouth problems you’re experiencing. When you have dry mouth, you’re more...
by lfda | Feb 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
Never before have dental implants looked as natural and aesthetically pleasing as they do today. With the help of computer-aided design and computer aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM), Dr. Razdolsky and Dr. Tincher and our team are able to create implants with impeccable...
by lfda | Feb 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
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 things pink and red taking over every pharmacy and grocery store...
by lfda | Feb 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
Many dentists and hygienists recommend fluoride treatments for their adult patients. You might ask yourself, “Do I really need a fluoride treatment? I thought those were just for my kids.” After all, most insurance plans cover fluoride treatments only up to the age of...
