A dental implant or partial dentures. What’s better for you?

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Thanks to modern dentistry, false teeth are no longer the only option for replacing missing teeth. If you are missing one or more teeth, you have more options available than ever before. Drs. Gibbs may recommend dental implants or partial dentures. While either option is reasonable, improves your smile, and restores tooth function, there are […]

Five Ways Cosmetic Dentures Can Benefit You

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Cosmetic dentistry is responsible for improving millions of smiles around the globe. It can truly be a life-altering experience for those who are missing teeth or need to have teeth pulled. There are many different treatment options available, and thanks to advancements in technology, they are more easily accessible and convenient. Cosmetic dentures are one […]

Dental Implants for a New You

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Dental Implants might just be your new best friend! Why? If you have been faced with some challenging dental health issues in the past or are currently, you may want to consider this procedure. This American Dental Association-approved procedure is not only safe, but very cost-effective and long-term. Dr. Thomas Gibbs wants to help you […]

Hopeless Teeth—Dental Pain and Long Term Solutions

What is a “Terminal Dentition” or Hopeless Teeth? Is There a Solution? Currently in the United States fewer than 2% of dentists are trained in IV dental sedation. Dr. Gibbs as such sees many patients who are very phobic, medically compromised, or embarrassed by their current dental condition. A common fear is that their teeth […]

Eat Better, Live Better With All On Four | Glen Ellyn, IL

Losing teeth is not a good thing, but it’s much more common than you may realize. Most American adults are missing at least one tooth, and 10 percent of Americans between the age of 50 and 64 no longer have any of their original teeth, according to the National Institute of Dental Craniofacial Research. Losing […]

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 […]

Mirror, Mirror: Is It Time For a Smile Makeover?

When you look at your smile in the mirror, what do you see? Do you see an attractive, shiny white smile with a great shape? Is it a smile you can be proud of, a smile that makes you confident in any situation, whether it’s business or pleasure? Or… Do you see a smile with […]

Implants Provide Alternatives to Dentures

Are you disgusted with your dentures? We don’t blame you at all! Even with the fantastic denture options available right now, there is a limit to what those false teeth can provide. There isn’t enough stability for dentures to be truly effective, and we hate to see our patients suffer because of that! Ultimately, you […]