A sudden toothache that throbs uncontrollably. A chipped tooth from an unexpected fall. A lost filling that leaves you in pain. Dental emergencies are, by their very nature, stressful, painful, and frightening. In these moments, your first instinct is to reach for...
A deep teeth cleaning (also known as scaling and root planing) is the go-to dental procedure for removing plaque and tartar buildup below the gumline. It can help prevent and even reverse gum disease, reduce inflammation, and promote long-term oral health. Taking care...
The 5 Stages of Tooth Decay Demineralization Enamel Decay Dentin Decay Pulp Damage Abscess Formation What are the stages of tooth decay? Tooth decay has several stages. Knowing and understanding them is essential because if good dental hygiene has not kept the...
What’s the Difference Between Full and Partial Dentures? If you’re missing teeth and wondering about your options, you’re not alone. At ABC Dental in Logan Square, we get lots of questions from people just like you who want to know more about their choices. Today,...
If you’re a working professional in Chicago, chances are your schedule is packed—from morning CTA commutes and back-to-back meetings to late lunches and after-work networking events. Between juggling deadlines and squeezing in workouts, it’s easy for...
When you’re missing teeth, you want your smile back as soon as possible. That’s totally understandable! But at ABC Dental in Chicago, we’ve found that rushing into a quick fix isn’t always the best answer—especially when it comes to dentures....
