Behind the N95 Mask: Meet the Team We enjoy getting to know all of our patients and their families. When you’re here for a visit, it’s all about you, and that’s how it should be! But we realized you might not always have a chance to get to know the Romeoville Dental Center staff as … Continued
From Our Romeoville Family to Yours We’re always grateful for our patients, but this year more than ever. As Thanksgiving approaches, we wanted to share the top 10 reasons for our Romeoville family to give thanks to our patients this year. Our patients keep us smiling with your good humor and resilience. You opened our … Continued
Dr. Umang Patel recently contributed to the article Six Things Your Dentist Wants You to Know During COVID-19 published on Dentaly.org. Here’s an excerpt from the article from Dr. Umang Patel: “It’s important for patients to keep their scheduled dental appointments to visit the dentist, not just for emergency situations. We understand that not everyone is … Continued
Open Enrollment and End-of-Year Mean It’s Time to Evaluate Coverage There’s a lot to think about this time of year, from elections to holidays. Dental insurance may not be top of mind, but it should be on the list. That’s true for two reasons: It’s time to opt in or out for the next year, … Continued
Infographic Maps Out Top Dental Tips for a Healthy Halloween Season Ever wished you had a quick, easy guide to keeping your teeth healthy while still having a happy Halloween? Dr. Umang Patel brought it all together in this festive and not-too-spooky infographic. It includes the worst and best candies for your teeth along with … Continued
Safe as a Day at the Beach The question about how safe dental x-rays are is common, and easy to answer. It’s very safe. In fact, it’s much safer to have the x-rays than not to! You must know that we’d never do anything that wasn’t safe for you. From a day at the beach … Continued
Our own Dr. Nina Arora had the opportunity to provide insight on Foods That Can Help Strengthen Your Teeth in a September, 2020 blog post on the Acteh website. (Acteh is a producer of electric toothbrushes.) Read the full article here. To schedule an appointment, fill out this form, or call our office at 815-886-0875.
If you’re working on aligning your teeth, you know that it’s a constant process and evolution. It’s an investment requiring attention to maintenance and ongoing orthodontic care. Whether you just got started, right in the middle, or are nearing the finish line, dental alignment isn’t something to leave alone while you wait patiently (or impatiently) … Continued
Whether the kids in your life are heading back to school in person or virtually, the season means more structure, less free time, and probably some stress, even in a normal year. Maintaining or starting a back to school dental routine can give you back to school smiles with peace of mind and least one … Continued
Have you been noticing that your teeth are sensitive and starting to look longer or even farther apart than you remember? If so, your gums might be receding. There are many reasons this might happen. We have a few recommendations from preventing the condition in the first place to ways to fix receding gums … Continued
