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We all know the tale of candy causing cavities – it’s a cautionary dental story told to kids around the world. Yet, while we’re vigilant about avoiding sugary sweets, we often overlook the daily culprits that can turn our tooth enamel into an unhappy camper. From acidic and sugary foods to that heart-warming cup of […]

Beneath the outer enamel and dentin layers of our teeth, hidden from view, lie intricate networks of nerves and blood vessels. These vital components play a crucial role in maintaining the health and vitality of our teeth. However, when this delicate balance is disrupted, problems can arise, leading to tooth decay and even the death […]

Picture this: a bustling American street and every person you pass has dealt with a cavity at some point in their lives. That image might not be too far from reality, considering how incredibly common cavities are in the United States. These tiny troublemakers affect people of all ages, reminding us that our teeth are […]

The connection between our mouths and our digestive system is a no-brainer, but what about our endocrine system which controls hormone levels, glucose, and growth as we age? In a new study published in Diabetes Spectrum this June, there has been a remarkable connection made between oral health and glycemic control in individuals with Type […]

June is fresh fruit and vegetable month. That makes it the perfect time to find out which pieces of produce can improve or preserve your dental health. Our experts with North Suburban Dental have created the following list to help you tell what fruits and vegetables are good for your overall oral health. Fruits For […]