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How Dental Conditions Alter Flavor Perception At in , we understand oral health affects far more than just your smile—it directly impacts how you experience the foods you enjoy. has observed that many patients are surprised to learn that dental conditions can significantly alter their ability to taste. The relationship between oral health and taste […]

Can I Get Dental Implants if I Have Bruxism?

Replacing Missing Teeth with Dental Implants in If you grind your teeth, you might wonder: Can I still get dental implants? The short answer is yes, but with careful planning. Bruxism puts extra pressure on your teeth and jaw, which can affect how well your dental implants hold up over time.  To schedule your dental […]

Transform Your Smile with Cosmetic Dentistry at Smile Glen Ellyn

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Your smile is one of the first things people notice about you, and it plays a vital role in your confidence and self-esteem. If you’ve ever felt self-conscious about your teeth, cosmetic dentistry could be the perfect solution. At Smile Glen Ellyn, Dr. Jessica Gibbs specializes in advanced cosmetic dental treatments to help patients achieve […]

Reclaim Your Smile with Dental Implants at Smile Glen Ellyn

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Are you looking to restore your smile in Glen Ellyn, IL? Dental implants offer a life-changing solution for replacing missing teeth, providing a natural look and long-lasting functionality. At Smile Glen Ellyn, Dr. Jessica Gibbs and our dedicated team specialize in transforming smiles and enhancing oral health with state-of-the-art dental implant treatments. Why Choose Dental […]

The 7 most popular cosmetic dentistry procedures for a beautiful smile.

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Are you looking to improve the appearance of your smile? Look no further than cosmetic dentistry! With a variety of procedures available, such as dental implants and veneers, there is sure to be an option that meets your needs – whether subtle or dramatic. Thanks to cutting-edge technology in this rapidly growing field, improving your […]

When do you need treatment for receding gums?

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 You may be experiencing receding gums if you noticed your teeth look longer. You may also have noticed a receding gum line as gums appear to be pulling back away from your teeth.  If your gums recede, gaps may start to form between the tooth and gum. This creates a pocket that allows bacteria to […]

COVID-19 Notice—Safety in the Dental Office

During the COVID-19 crisis we have been seeing emergency patients.  More restrictive hours are in place until the end of June.  All CDC recommendations are being taken including: Entry health screening and questionnaire All patients will have their temperature checked with an” touch-less” infrared thermometer and provided with hand sanitizer upon entry Advanced viral air […]

Vitamin D and Calcium Supplements Make Your Smile Last

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If you want to keep your own teeth for a lifetime, Dr. Thomas Gibbs has a recommendation. According to results of a multi-year study, simply adding the supplements vitamin D and calcium to your healthcare routine can produce major benefits. Researchers gave participating seniors 500 mg of calcium and 700 units of vitamin D for […]

Dental Implants Really Work

Dental Implants Really Work Welcome back to our oral health blog! We hope that you are enjoying this beautiful autumn in the Chicago area. With the exception of the Cubs, there is always plenty to smile about. Unless, of course, you have dental problems that need to be addressed before you feel comfortable flashing those […]

Short-Term Treatments, Permanent Smile Solutions

Short-Term Treatments, Permanent Smile Solutions Welcome back to the Smile Glen Ellyn dentistry blog! Our Glen Ellyn, IL dental team is here to keep your mouth healthy and your smile radiant. If you are less than satisfied with some aspect of your smile, we will work with you, regardless of age, to set things straight. […]