Dental Hygiene New Year’s Resolutions
Published on December 22nd, 2020 by Michael C. Griffin, D.M.D.
As your family dentist near Wrigleyville, at Northalsted Dental Spa we take pride in providing the very best in dental care for all. One of our primary goals is to educate our patients on ways to maintain their dental health the year around, and we hope everyone will make these dental hygiene resolutions for the […]
Your Holiday Sweet Tooth & Your Oral Health
Published on November 4th, 2020 by Michael C. Griffin, D.M.D.
To say that this has been an unprecedented year is an understatement. With so much extra stress added to our plates this year, it’s no surprise that many of us are reaching for the candy bowl more often than normal this year. With the holidays coming up, virtual cookie exchanges and socially distanced potlucks are […]
How COVID-19 Has Impacted Oral Health
Published on October 15th, 2020 by Michael C. Griffin, D.M.D.
When the COVID-19 pandemic first became rampant, thousands of dental practices, including our dentist in Andersonville, closed, except for emergency procedures. Now that we’ve reopened, we’re seeing a strange uptick in a number of dental problems, especially cracked, fractured teeth. What’s Happening? One obvious answer to the surge of patients seeking treatment for fractured teeth […]
3 Reasons to Consider Dental Implants
Published on July 20th, 2020 by Michael C. Griffin, D.M.D.
One of the best tooth-replacement options on the market is dental implants and for good reason. They look natural, last a long time and restores complete functionality in the patient. If you have teeth that are discolored, cracked, or damaged, consider opting for dental implants from our gay dentist in Lakeview for the following reasons. […]
FAQs About Dental Sealants
Published on June 26th, 2020 by Michael C. Griffin, D.M.D.
Dental sealants are an easy, effective way to help prevent cavities. Our mouths have difficult-to-reach areas that not even a diligent brushing and flossing schedule may be able to handle, so our dentist in Andersonville recommends sealants for those who are especially at risk of developing tooth decay. We’ve compiled a handful of frequently asked […]
What to Know About Oral Cancer
Published on April 24th, 2020 by Michael C. Griffin, D.M.D.
Did you know that April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month? This annual awareness month aims to shed light on the importance of oral cancer and being aware of its early warning signs. Over 50,000 people in the US alone will be diagnosed with oral or esophageal cancers each year and roughly 40 percent of those […]
What Your Tongue Says About Your Oral Health
Published on March 19th, 2020 by Michael C. Griffin, D.M.D.
If you think about it, there are many aspects that make up your oral health. From your gums to your teeth to your tongue, it’s essential that you care for each of these aspects equally for a well-rounded routine. Our gay-friendly dentist in Boystown challenges you to consider your tongue health this spring. Not only […]
How Does Alcohol Impact Teeth?
Published on February 10th, 2020 by Michael C. Griffin, D.M.D.
Let’s face it, many people in Chicago love to have a good time. There are plenty of amazing bars and restaurants throughout the city serving up incredible cocktails and drinks for people who are 21 or over. While it’s fun to toss back a drink with friends once in a while, our LGBTQ-friendly dentist in […]
Maintaining Your Oral Health During Pregnancy
Published on January 2nd, 2020 by Michael C. Griffin, D.M.D.
Pregnancy can be an amazing feeling, but it certainly is news that comes with newfound responsibilities and things to keep in mind. One thing many pregnant women might not be thinking about during this time is their oral health. For most pregnant women, routine dental visits to our Wrigleyville dentist are completely safe, but it’s […]
It’s National TMJ Awareness Month!
Published on November 21st, 2019 by Michael C. Griffin, D.M.D.
November is National TMJ Awareness Month and we want to make sure you are well-informed about TMJ disorders and how you can treat and prevent them. If you think you may have TMD (temporomandibular disorder), don’t hesitate to contact our dentist near Uptown today and we will get started on a treatment plan to ease […]
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