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Chicago Dental Implants CEREC #4: How Many Visits Does a Chicago Dental Implants Require?

This is the 4th tip of “The Cowning Touch – 9 Things You Should Know About Dental CrownseBook, which is available as a free download.

At Dental Professionals, it is possible to create a crown in just a single two-hour visit using our CEREC tooth restoration technology. An optical impression of your tooth is taken by these advanced technology milling machines. Then an all-ceramic dental crown is fabricated while you wait in the office. Your dentist will determine if you are a candidate for this rapid, advanced restoration procedure.

Some Chicago dental implants will require two visits, scheduled two weeks apart, to allow time for custom design in our labs. Here’s how it works:

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#3: Advantages of Dental Crowns

Posted by Dental Professionals On February 1st

Dental Crowns #3: Advantages of Dental Crowns

This is the 3rd tip of “The Cowning Touch – 9 Things You Should Know About Dental CrownseBook, which is available as a free download.

The primary advantage of dental crowns is an important one: a decreased risk of tooth fracture, a leading cause of root canals and tooth loss.

Your dentist may recommend placing a crown on a tooth to:

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Welcome to Dental Professionals

Posted by Dental Professionals On January 31st

We look forward to seeing you soon!

~Your Favorite Chicago & Skokie Dentists

#2: Restorative Services – What Are Crowns Made Of?

Posted by Dental Professionals On January 18th

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This is the 2nd tip of “The Cowning Touch – 9 Things You Should Know About Dental CrownseBook, which is available as a free download.

Dental crowns are made from an array of materials, used to achieve different results that range from restoring form and function to creating an aesthetically pleasing look. Materials commonly used in restorative services include: Read the rest of this entry »

#1: Chicago Dental Professionals – Crown or Filling?

Posted by Dental Professionals On January 4th

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This is the 1st tip of “The Crowning Touch – 9 Things You Should Know About Dental CrownseBook, which is available as a free download.

If your Chicago Dental Professionals have recommended a crown to be placed on your tooth, you may be wondering, “Why do I need a crown, instead of just a filling?” The recommendation is based on two primary factors:

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Dental Crowns, Onlays, and Restorative Dentistry

Posted by Dental Professionals On December 22nd

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Occasionally we will get clients in our Skokie & Chicago dental offices who don’t understand why we cannot simply treat a cavity with a filling. For over thirty years we have been treating patients, and this issue has come up more than once so we decided to write an eBook called The Crowning Touch – 9 Things You Should Know About Dental Crowns.

In an effort to educate you on the subject of restorative dentistry, we wrote this eBook so that you could learn why your tooth may require a crown instead of just a filling. In fact, this eBook will teach you:

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9 Things You Should Know About Dental Implants

Posted by Dr Katz On November 9th

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Are you missing teeth, have irritated gums from dentures or are just unhappy with your smile?

Dental implants can help you obtain a painless and beautiful smile that you’ve always wanted!

In fact, the Chicago dentists at Dental Professionals are ready to help you with all of your dental needs.

Here are 9 tips that can lead you to having the healthiest, most beautiful smile ever:

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#9: Dental Implant Costs

Posted by Dr Katz On October 26th

Dental Implant Costs #9: Dental Implant Costs

This is the ninth installment of 9 Things You Should Know About Dental Implants which can also be downloaded as a FREE eBook.

Dental implant treatments are unique to each individual, so dental implant costs can vary depending on the complexity of what is needed to ensure success. To help you understand the value of a dental implant, let’s compare estimated costs to replace a single tooth, using two different methods (please note: numbers do not reflect actual costs but are used solely to illustrate the cost difference between implants and bridges):

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#8: Proper Dental Implant Care

Posted by Dr Katz On October 12th

 

Caring for Your Dental Implants #8: Proper Dental Implant Care

This is the eighth installment of 9 Things You Should Know About Dental Implants which can also be downloaded as a FREE eBook.

Dental Implants are as close as you can get to natural teeth, and should therefore be cared for just as carefully as you would your natural teeth. You will need to brush regularly and floss properly, and maintain regular visits to your dentist for check-ups and cleanings.

Here are five steps you can take for proper dental implant care to maintain that sparkling smile!

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#7: Finding the Right Dental Implant Specialist

Posted by Dr Katz On September 28th

 

Where to Go For Dental Implants #7: Finding the Right Dental Implant Specialist

This is the seventh installment of 9 Things You Should Know About Dental Implants which can also be downloaded as a FREE eBook.

Choosing the right dental implant specialist is a very important step on your way to a new, beautiful smile with dental implants. An experienced, licensed restorative dentist may place and restore implants. However, as with other complex dental procedures, your dentist will team up with a specialist such as an oral surgeon or periodontist to perform your implant surgical procedure.

These specialists possess additional training and qualifications, specifically in implant dentistry. The restorative dentist works closely with the specialist to simplify even the most complex dental procedure. Your dentist will make specific recommendations for implant placement depending on the specific needs of your treatment.

Who’s on Your Team?

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